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Nov 1, 2019 Local News
Kickboards to be Field Tested at Kyushu University
Kyushu University has been designated for a field test of kickboard share projects in Fukuoka City. Ten electric scooters were introduced at the university campus on October 24 to ...
Nov 1, 2019 Local News
Sega Game Center to Reopen in Tenjin
After ten years since the closing of its former game arcade Tenjin Gigo, Sega Holdings Co., Ltd. will return to Tenjin with a three-story amusement center on November 11. The new a...
Oct 31, 2019 Local News
Yahuoku! Dome to be renamed Paypay Dome
Yahuoku! Dome will be renamed Paypay Dome before the beginning of the next baseball season. The managing company, Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, is one of the subsidiaries of SoftBank Gro...
Oct 30, 2019 Local News
Agriculture Theme Cafe and Showroom Opens in Akasaka
OREC Greens Lab Fukuoka will soon open in Akasaka as a new hub to connect people, goods and experiences related to agriculture and food. Under the company’s philosophy “to create s...
Oct 29, 2019 Local News
New Goat Milk Ice Cream Product
Goat milk ice cream produced by a farmer in Umi Town, Fukuoka Prefecture, has been attracting increased attention. The unique product was developed by the owner...
Oct 29, 2019 Local News
Tenjin Vivre Announces Closing Date
Tenjin Vivre will close its doors for business in February 2020. The shopping complex, operated by OPA (Aeon Group,) has provided shopping opportunities for young..
Oct 29, 2019 Local News
Tenjin Chikagai to Increase Closing Days
The operating company of Tenjin Chikagai announced on October 21 that it would introduce three annual closing days for the shopping mall. It is part of the company's...
Oct 28, 2019 Local News
Odakyu to Open New Accommodation Facilities in Fukuoka
Odakyu Electric Railway announced on October 3, that they will open two new accommodation facilities in...
Oct 25, 2019 Local News
Four-wheeled Robot Beach Cleaner Tested in Munakata
A beach cleaning robot was test-operated at Oshima, Munakata City, in late September. To protect the beachscape of the area, which is part of UNESCO's World Heritage Site...
Oct 24, 2019 Local News
AI-based Interactive Wheelchair from Kurume
Kurume Institute of Technology is developing an AI-based interactive wheelchair. The robotic wheelchair named Partner Mobility travels automatically while communicating with...