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Mar 12, 2021 Local News
Enjoy Hanami Aboard An Open Top Bus
Hop on the Fukuoka Open Top Bus and enjoy safe seasonal viewing of cherry blossoms. The double-decker bus resumes operation on Mar. 20 to take its passengers on tour via the sakura...
Mar 12, 2021 Local News
JR Kyushu Queen Beetle’s First Domestic Cruise Announced
The JR Kyushu Queen Beetle will set sail on its first domestic tour on Mar. 20. The vessel, whose operation has been suspended since it arrived at Hakata Port in October 2020, will...
Mar 12, 2021 Local News
Improvements For Fukuoka LINE Disaster Management System Announced
Fukuoka City updated the disaster management functions of its official LINE account. With the concept of “disaster management in two taps,” the new system allows users to quickly a...
Mar 10, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka City Vaccination Call Center Opens
The New Coronavirus Vaccination Call Center for Fukuoka City opened on Mar. 9. The center takes inquiries and reservations for the vaccinations(*) in eight languages; Japanese, Eng...
Mar 10, 2021 Local News
Random PCR Monitoring Begins in Fukuoka
On Mar. 6, Fukuoka Prefecture began random screenings for the new coronavirus. Special counters were set up near important train stations and shopping districts to distribute free ...
Mar 10, 2021 Local News
UberEats Cuts Pay To Delivery Staff in Fukuoka
UberEats revised its reward system for delivery partners in Fukuoka and Kyoto this month. The new standard translates into a 30% cut in average payments. The concerned labor union ...
Mar 9, 2021 Local News
Health-Conscious Restaurant by Fukuoka Prefecture Opens
Kencho Food Marché opened on the basement floor of the prefectural office of Fukuoka. The sunlit restaurant is open to the public and provides health-conscious dishes made of local...
Mar 9, 2021 Local News
Kitakyushu Joins Fukuoka City In Request for Self Restraint During Hanami Season
Kitakyushu City has issued a request for self-restraint to its residents related to the upcoming hanami party season. Related to the extension of business regulations and other inf...
Mar 9, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka Castle Sakura Festival Goes Online For 2021
The 2021 edition of the Fukuoka Castle Sakura Festival will be held online. The festival will live-stream sakura videos later this month to share the joy of cherry blossoms viewing...
Mar 9, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka To See Earliest Cherry Tree Blossoms in Japan
Fukuoka is predicted to enjoy the earliest first blooms of the sakura season in all of Japan. Weather forecasters announced that cherry blossom trees in the prefecture would bloom ...
