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Feb 22, 2024 Local News
Nishitetsu Announces Largest Cafeteria in Tenjin
Nishi-Nippon Railroad, in collaboration with local Italian restaurant operator Ringrazie, is set to open Kyushu's largest cafeteria in the heart of Fukuoka's Tenjin...
Feb 22, 2024 Local News
Nishitetsu Moves HQ Back to Tenjin
Nishi-Nippon Railroad (Nishitetsu) has announced the relocation of its headquarters back to Tenjin, Fukuoka City, in the spring of next year, marking a return after a six-year...
Feb 22, 2024 Local News
Seattle-Based Ace Hotel to Open in Fukuoka
Mitsubishi Estate has announced that the Ace Hotel, originating from Seattle, will open its doors within a mixed-use redevelopment project on the former site of the...
Feb 16, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka to Develop Japan’s Largest Skateboard Park by 2026
Fukuoka City Mayor, Soichiro Takashima, has announced the development of Japan's largest skateboard park, targeting a 2026 opening. The park, set to be built next to the boat race ...
Feb 8, 2024 Local News
Blue Bottle Coffee Opens Its First Kyushu Outlet in Fukuoka
Blue Bottle Coffee, the acclaimed American coffee chain, is set to open its first Kyushu location in Tenjin, Fukuoka City, on February 9th. In anticipation, a special preview event...
Jan 31, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka’s Beloved ‘Tenjin Jizo’ Vandalized Again
The 'Tenjin Jizo' statue in Fukuoka City, a symbol of traffic safety, has been damaged once more, with the back of its head broken. Discovered by a volunteer on...
Dec 8, 2023 Local News
Blue Bottle Coffee’s Kyushu Debut
Gaining a foothold in Fukuoka through its popular pop-up store, Blue Bottle Coffee is now poised to make its much-anticipated Kyushu debut. Originating in...
Nov 16, 2023 Local News
Kinokuniya Supermarket Opens First Kyushu Store in Iwataya Main Store
Tokyo's renowned and stylish supermarket, Kinokuniya, makes its grand entrance into Kyushu at the Iwataya Main Store. A trailblazer in the retail industry...
Oct 26, 2023 Local News
Tenjin Streets on High Alert for Halloween
In anticipation of the expected crowds and traffic congestion on Halloween, the Fukuoka Prefectural Police announced that...
Oct 10, 2023 Local News
Asian Veterinary Medical Association (FAVA) Opens – One Health Fukuoka Office –
The Asian Veterinary Medical Association (FAVA) has opened its "One Health Fukuoka Office" on the 13th floor of ACROS Fukuoka. The office was established as a response to the growi...
