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Jun 20, 2024 Local News
7-Eleven Fukuoka Momochi Store: Eco-Friendly and Local Wood Usage
7-Eleven Japan has begun construction on a new, environmentally friendly wooden store in Fukuoka City. This next-generation store, set to open in late August 2024...
Apr 26, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka Dome Renamed to Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka
The home stadium of the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, previously known as Fukuoka Dome, has been officially renamed to "Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka" as of April 25. This change...
Mar 4, 2024 Local News
QPS Research Institute Wins Defense Satellite Contract, Expands with New Fukuoka R&D Hub
QPS Research Institute, a startup from Kyushu University specializing in artificial satellite development, is making significant strides in the aerospace sector. The institute...
Nov 29, 2023 Local News
Prince Hotel to Open a New Establishment in Fukuoka City in Spring 2026
Seibu Prince Hotels Worldwide announced the opening of a new full-service hotel near Fukuoka Tower in the Momochihama area of Sawara Ward, Fukuoka City, in spring 2026. The 20-stor...
Jun 28, 2023 Local News
Breathless Excitement: SoftBank Hawks’ Balloon Tradition Returns
The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks are giving a much-missed tradition a breath of fresh air. Starting from July 15th, fans can once again fill the air with jet balloons at their games, a p...
Apr 20, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Prepares for High-Stakes High Diving Event
Preparations are well underway for the "World Aquatics Championships" event, set to begin on July 14th, with venues being established throughout the city. The high diving venue is ...
Dec 11, 2022 Local News
Discounted Passes for Boss Ezo Sold in Korea
Tickets for Boss E-zo Fukuoka became available at a special rate for visitors from Korea. The limited Free Pass can be purchased at Discovery Kyushu for ¥5,000 per person (regular ...
Aug 4, 2022 Local News
Singaporean Restaurant Open Inside Boss E-ZO Fukuoka
Singaporean restaurant ‘Chatterbox Express’ opens its first shop in Japan inside Boss E-zo Fukuoka. You can enjoy the taste of premium-style chicken rice served initially at...
Jul 21, 2022 Local News
Severe Congestion at Emergency Medical Center in Fukuoka City Over Weekend
People lined up at Fukuoka City’s emergency-medical-care center in Momochi to take PCR screenings during the recent three-day holidays. The number of patients waiting to...
Jun 29, 2022 Local News
SoftBank Hawks Baseball Hit With C19 Infections – Game Canceled
SoftBank Hawks, Fukuoka’s professional baseball team, announced that five players, including pitcher Tsuyoshi Wada, a coach, and two staff members, have been infected with the new ...
