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Feb 8, 2018 Local News
Namie Amuro Billboards Popping up in Tenjin
Namie Amuro is appearing on billboards at 15 commercial facilities in the Tenjin area, such as Iwataya, Tenjin Core, and Shintencho Shotengai. The advertising campaign until...
Feb 8, 2018 Local News
Plans for Hakata-Shanghai Regular Cruise Ship Route
Fukuoka City will work with the management company in charge of the Port of Shanghai to establish a regular cruise line route between...
Feb 8, 2018 Local News
Drug Eleven Open Two New Stores in Tokyo
JR Kyushu Drug Eleven opened two new stores in Tokyo during the month of January. The company set up a branch outside Kayabacho Station in Tokyo on January 25, followed with...
Feb 8, 2018 Local News
Kawabata Shopping Arcade More Accessible for Overseas Shoppers
Kawabata Shotengai introduced a number of measures to enhance the experience of tourists using the shopping arcade. Shoppers can now access the free Fukuoka City Wi-Fi service and....
Feb 8, 2018 Local News
Croquantchou Zakuzaku set to open in Fukuoka
Bake Inc. announced that the first Croquant Chou Zakuzaku store in western Japan will open in Tenjin Chikagai. The new branch, located in...
Feb 5, 2018 Local News
Disaster Prevention Manual Provided for Apartment Buildings
Apartment blocks, condominium buildings, and residential complexes make up approximately 80% of the accommodation in Fukuoka City. This percentage is higher than...
Feb 5, 2018 Local News
Whale Festival at JR Hakata
A whale-themed festival is scheduled to place take in front of JR Hakata Station on February 13 and 14. The Japan Whaling Association issued a press release outlining...
Feb 2, 2018 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture, Kurume City and Munakata City Registered as Host Towns
The Government of Japan has selected Fukuoka Prefecture, Kurume City and Munakata City to serve as host towns ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and...
Feb 2, 2018 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture to open Fukuoka-themed Restaurant
Fukuoka Prefecture plans to open a restaurant in Tokyo in the new building slated for completion this November on the site of the former...
Feb 1, 2018 Local News
English, Chinese, and Korean Speaking Guides at Kushida Jinja
Volunteer guides who speak English, Chinese, and Korean will provide their services at Kushida Jinja Shrine from Feb. 10 (Sat.) to Feb. 12 (Mon.), and...