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Sep 22, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Aquarium Enhances Visitor Experience
Marine World Uminonakamichi, an aquarium in Fukuoka City, is set to open new interactive zones for visitors by...
Sep 20, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Man Arrested for Hidden Camera
A 33-year-old male employee, Hayato Hikichi, residing in the Higashi Ward of Fukuoka City, has been arrested on...
Sep 14, 2023 Local News
Hojoya Festival Returns to Full Swing
The Hojoya Festival, one of Hakata's three major festivals signaling the arrival of autumn, commenced on...
Jul 7, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Women’s University and Yazuya Collaborate for Health Research
Fukuoka Women's University and Yazuya, a local health food manufacturer, have signed an agreement to jointly undertake health-focused research. This collaboration, signed on July 6...
Jun 21, 2023 Local News
Summer’s Special: Fukuoka Foreign Language College Invites Foreign Residents for Affordable Japanese Immersion Course
Fukuoka Foreign Language College, a premier language institution certified by the Ministry of Justice's (MOJ) Japanese language institute listing standards and...
Jun 16, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka to Welcome New Itochu Logistics Hub
Itochu Corporation is planning to build a logistics center in the Higashi Ward of Fukuoka City, marking its first facility in the Kyushu region. The center, expected to start const...
Jun 16, 2023 Local News
Tragedy Strikes at Fukuoka Construction Site
On the afternoon of the 15th, a tragic incident unfolded at a construction site in Higashi Ward, Fukuoka City, where a male worker was buried in earth and debris. Although he was d...
Jun 7, 2023 Local News
Japan’s Rugby Pros Get New Fukuoka Home
Fukuoka City has become home to "Japan Base," the first dedicated training facility for the Japanese national rugby team. A grand opening ceremony was held at the new base to comme...
May 23, 2023 Local News
New JR Kyushu Station Opening Delayed to 2027
JR Kyushu, the Japanese rail company, has announced a two-year delay in the opening of a new station planned near the site of...
Apr 11, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Police Look to Recruit Talent to Combat Cybercrime
As cybercrime continues to increase and the securing of investigators with specialized skills becomes a challenge, the prefectural police headquarters held an event at Fukuoka Inst...
