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Aug 5, 2021 Local News
Trial Holdings and Miyawaka Town Collaboration
Trial Holdings announced a collaboration with Miyawaka Town and Kyushu University in developing a “remote work town.” The industry-government-academia project aims to grow the city...
Aug 5, 2021 Local News
Miyawaka International Triennale
As part of the ‘Musubu Wakamiya Project’ by Trial Holdings, Wakamiya Town, and Kyushu University, an art event opened its doors in Fukuoka Prefecture. Through five invited artists ...
Aug 5, 2021 Local News
Itoda Town Hires An American
Itoda Town became the first municipality in Japan to welcome a community-reactivating cooperator squad member from overseas. Twenty-one-year-old Mai Sugio graduated from California...
Aug 5, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka’s Population is Decreasing
The population of Fukuoka Prefecture declined by 5,582 during 2020. According to the latest report by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, the number of people who ...
Aug 5, 2021 Local News
Queen Beetle Gives Students A Memorable Summer
Students of Fukuoka Prefectural Suisan Marine Studies High School made a special school trip on Queen Beetle. Aiming to create happy memories amidst the new coronavirus pandemic, t...
Aug 5, 2021 Local News
New Coronavirus Cases Soar in Fukuoka
On August 4, Fukuoka Prefecture reported 752 new cases of the new coronavirus infection. The largest daily count included 474 cases found in Fukuoka City, 76 in Kitakyushu City, an...
Aug 5, 2021 Local News
Special Citrus Baths At Fukuoka’s Sento
Thirteen sento (public) bathing facilities around Fukuoka City celebrate summer with citrus baths. Soaking in a warm bath with aromas of orange, mint, lemon, and more would surely ...
Aug 5, 2021 Local News
Redevelopment Plans Include Saving Over One Hundred Trees
Fukuoka City announced that it would preserve 101 trees on the redevelopment site of Susaki Park. Changing from the original plan that would remove 383 of 400 trees grown on the si...
Aug 4, 2021 Local News
Electric Kickboard Rider Arrested For Drunk Driving
A 24-year-old man was arrested for riding an electric kickboard on the road in Fukuoka City without a license and under the influence of alcohol. The 24-year-old suspect was pulled...
Aug 4, 2021 Local News
Heat Stroke Warning Issued for Fukuoka Today
The Fukuoka District Meteorological Observatory and the Ministry of the Environment have issued a heat stroke alert and are urging people to take further measures against heat stro...