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Aug 2, 2017 Local News
Tax Revenue at an All Time High in Fukuoka City
Fukuoka City revealed that tax revenue for the 2016 fiscal year reached a record high, having risen for a fourth consecutive year. Revenue generated in...
Aug 2, 2017 Local News
Fukuoka City Develops Largest Wireless Communication Network In Japan
Fukuoka City is utilizing the latest technology available to establish a wireless network called "LoRaWAN" by the end of September this year. Compared to existing...
Aug 2, 2017 Local News
Local Produce on Sale to Support Relief Efforts in Asakura and Toho
Torrential downpours from last month caused severe damage throughout Asakura City and Toho Village. Local fruit and produce from these areas will be on sale outside Fukuoka City Ha...
Jul 24, 2017 Local News
Family Subway Ticket Available for ¥1,000
A one-day family train ticket that can be used on all Fukuoka City subway lines is available for just ¥1,000. The offer is aimed at families with...
Jul 21, 2017 Local News
All Night Movies at T-Joy Hakata
In what is becoming an annual event, T-Joy Hakata will screen movies right through to morning this summer! The cinema will be open all night from...
Jul 21, 2017 Local News
Fukuoka and Auckland Conclude MOU to Support Startups
Sister cities Fukuoka and Auckland concluded a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to support startups looking to expand their businesses abroad. This is Fukuoka's seventh startup r...
Jul 21, 2017 Local News
Sale on Wedding Dresses and Used Kimonos!
A huge sale on new and used wedding dresses will take place on the eighth floor of the Daimaru department store from July 19 to 24. There will be over...
Jul 21, 2017 Local News
Mobile Trailer on Display to Help Raise Awareness about Disaster Prevention Measures
A trailer has been set up on the grounds of the former Daimyo Elementary School to highlight how mobile accommodation can be utilized to help...
Jul 5, 2017 Local News
Call Center to Open in Riverain
A call center run by Japanet Holdings is set to open in October on the fourth floor of Hakata Riverain Mall by Takashimaya. The move comes as...
Jun 30, 2017 Local News
New Remains of the Genko Borui Wall Discovered at Kyushu University, Hakozaki Campus
Stone remains were discovered on the premises of Kyushu University's Hakozaki campus, which are thought to be a segment of the Genko Borui wall...