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Mar 14, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka Castle to Undergo First Academic Excavation in June
Fukuoka City will begin its first academic excavation of the tenshudai (main keep foundation) at the Fukuoka Castle ruins in June...
Mar 12, 2025 Local News
Shiomi Yagura to Open March 17 After Full Restoration
Fukuoka City has completed the restoration of the historical Shiomi Yagura, which will open to the public on March 17 at 10:00 a.m....
Feb 12, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka City Employee Arrested for Break In
A Fukuoka City Chuo Ward Office employee, Shinichi Kitahara (58), was arrested on February 10 for allegedly breaking into...
Jan 8, 2025 Local News
Skateboard Park Opens Next to Boat Race Fukuoka
A large-scale indoor skateboard park, one of the largest in Japan, is set to open next October next to Boat Race Fukuoka in Fukuoka City...
Dec 11, 2024 Local News
Historic Letter Hints at Fukuoka Castle Keep’s Existence
A newly discovered letter suggests that the Fukuoka Castle keep may have existed. The letter, dated between 1640-1650...
Nov 21, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka’s Yatai & Local Dishes Bring Food Education to Schools
Fukuoka is bringing its culinary heritage into classrooms. At Maizuru Elementary in Fukuoka City, students experienced real yatai stalls...
Nov 13, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka Hosts Digital Stamp Rally Around Ohori Park
Fukuoka City’s first "Ohori Park Digital Stamp Rally" encourages locals and visitors to explore the vibrant shopping streets surrounding...
Nov 1, 2024 Local News
Subway Opens New Store at Fukuoka Akasaka
Subway Japan has opened its fifth Fukuoka location, the "Fukuoka Akasaka Store," on October 30 in Shin-Nippon Building...
Oct 1, 2024 Local News
Nishi Park to Feature New Multi-Purpose Hall
Fukuoka Prefecture has revealed new details on the redevelopment of Nishi Park, a well-known cherry blossom viewing spot in Fukuoka City’s Chuo Ward...
Sep 6, 2024 Local News
Luxury Soup Launch Targets Foreign Visitors in Fukuoka
Kayanoya, a premium broth brand from Fukuoka, has partnered with The Ritz-Carlton Fukuoka to offer two types of instant soup...
