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Aug 8, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka’s Oldest Cinema “Nakasu Taiyo” to Reopen in New Building
Fukuoka City's oldest cinema, "Taiyo Theater" (commonly known as "Nakasu Taiyo"), which closed in March after 78 years and is currently undergoing demolition, is...
Jul 26, 2024 Local News
Crackdown on Host Clubs in Fukuoka’s Nakasu District
On the night of July 25, the Nakasu Special Investigation Unit of Hakata Police conducted a surprise inspection of all host clubs in Fukuoka's Nakasu district...
Jun 11, 2024 Local News
Former Hosts Arrested for Prostitution Mediation to Recover Debt
Fukuoka police have arrested four individuals, including a former host from Osaka, for allegedly facilitating prostitution to recover unpaid debts known as...
Mar 28, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka’s Historic Nakasu Taiyo to Close, Final Bow with Chaplin
The Nakasu Taiyo movie theater in Fukuoka City is set to close at the end of March, drawing the curtain on its 78-year history. For its final farewell, special screenings of three ...
Sep 5, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka’s Iconic Cinema Set for Demolition
The Fukuoka Nakasu Taiyo Movie Theater, a historic cinema in the heart of Fukuoka City, will be demolished by the end of March next year due to its aging structure. Established in ...
Jan 27, 2023 Local News
Zero Ten Entertainment Complex Ready for Tourists and MICE
An opening event for 010 BUILDING (Zero Ten Building), an entertainment and food complex, was held along the Naka River that runs through the center of Fukuoka City yesterday. Loca...
Nov 15, 2022 Local News
Goh X Gaggan / GohGan to Open inside 010 Building
On December 1, 2022, the "010 BUILDING," a complex facility that integrates food and entertainment, is scheduled to open in front of Canal City Hakata. Takeshi Fukuyama, owner-che...
Mar 30, 2022 Local News
More Redevelopment Unveiled in Fukuoka
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company is currently building a new hotel on the site of its former office building in Nakasu. The company aims to contribute to the local community wit...
Nov 11, 2021 Local News
Electric Motorcycle Rental Shop Opened in Hakata
An e-bike rental shop opened inside Xeam Hakta in Hakata Ward. Twenty electric motorcycles, including Zero Motorcycles, Super Soco and NIU, can be rented for one, four, or twenty-f...
Nov 4, 2021 Local News
Nakasu Premium Coupons
Premium coupons for the Nakasu area are now on sale. Many Nakasu-based businesses suffered severe economic impacts from the effects of the pandemic. The local shop association aims...
