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Jul 4, 2025 Local News
JA Fukuoka City Fires Employee Over ¥62 Million Embezzlement
A male employee in his 40s at JA Fukuoka City's Kanatake branch has been dismissed for...
Apr 25, 2025 Local News
Therapist Caught on Camera in Break-In
A 26-year-old male physical therapist in Fukuoka City’s Nishi Ward has been arrested for allegedly trespassing in...
Nov 28, 2024 Local News
Teen Arrested for Ice Cream Theft in Fukuoka
A 14-year-old boy in Fukuoka City was arrested for stealing 38 ice creams worth approximately ¥18,000 from an unmanned dessert store with...
Aug 22, 2024 Local News
Meinohama Brewery Opens Near Meinohama Station
The Meinohama Brewery, a new craft beer brewery, opened on August 19 near Meinohama Station in Fukuoka. The brewery is located within the restaurant "Kubelto," operated by Sawarise...
Jul 19, 2024 Local News
Man Drowns During Middle School Swimming Event in Fukuoka
A 50-year-old man drowned while volunteering at a middle school long-distance swimming event near Nokonoshima Island in Fukuoka City on the morning of July 18...
Jun 27, 2024 Local News
Kyushu University Law School to Relocate to Ito Campus in 2027
Kyushu University's law school, currently in Chuo-ku, Fukuoka, will move to the Ito Campus in Nishi-ku in April 2027. The decision aims to...
May 29, 2024 Local News
Marinoa City Fukuoka Hosts Farewell Ferris Wheel Lottery
Marinoa City Fukuoka, a prominent commercial complex in Fukuoka's Nishi Ward, will close in August to make way for a new facility. As its final major event...
May 17, 2024 Local News
Marinoa City Fukuoka to Close for Redevelopment in August
Marinoa City Fukuoka, an outlet mall in Fukuoka City, will close on August 18 for redevelopment. Opened in 2000 as Kyushu's first major outlet mall...
Apr 17, 2024 Local News
“Meinohama Steps” Complex Set to Revitalize Fukuoka’s Nishi Ward
The "Meinohama Steps," a new multi-use commercial facility, was previewed to the press ahead of its official opening on April 19 in Fukuoka City's Nishi Ward. The facility features...
Apr 2, 2024 Local News
New Outlet Proposal for Marinoa City Fukuoka’s Comprehensive Renovation
Mitsui Fudosan is considering the introduction of Mitsui Outlet Park as part of a comprehensive renovation plan for Marinoa City Fukuoka, located in the Nishi Ward of Fukuoka City....
