Minami-ku

Mar 28, 2023 Event

Fudoichi Market

Since its inception in 2016, Fudoichi has been a series of eco-conscious markets held at temples, promoting the use of environmentally friendly and sustainable food and daily essen...

Mar 16, 2023 Local News

Fukuoka School Ex-Staff Escapes Prosecution

A former employee of a Japanese language school in Minami Ward, Fukuoka City, who was under investigation for allegedly restraining a foreign student with chains and padlocks in 20...

Sep 8, 2022 Local News

Japanese Language School Detains Student with Padlock – Fukuoka

The Immigration and Immigration Control Agency (Immigration) of Japan issued an order today against a Japanese language school in Fukuoka City for human rights violations, includin...

Aug 26, 2022 Local News

Minami Civic Center To Continue Offering Free Sanitary Products

The Minami Civic Center in Fukuoka City's Minami Ward will reopen tomorrow after renovation work is completed. Newly installed in the women's restrooms will be a device that allows...

Jul 1, 2022 Now Reports

Former Takamiya Residence of the Kaijima Family: A Traditional Building Brought back to Life

This April, Takamiya Minami Garden opened in a quiet residential area near Nishitetsu Takamiya Station. Within the lush green grounds sits the former Takamiya Residence of the Kaij...

Apr 27, 2022 Local News

Former Kaishima Residence Reopened as Tea House

The former residence of the Kaijima Family in Minami Ward, Fukuoka City, was renovated into an urban park. Takamiya Garden opened on Apr. 1 after converting and renovating the hist...

Apr 7, 2022 Event

Fudoichi Market

Fudoichi is a series of marché that began in 2016 and is held at temples where attendees are encouraged to use or expose themselves to human- and eco-friendly food and daily necess...