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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...
Sep 1, 2023 Local News
Stairway to Harmony: New Interactive Installation at Nishitetsu Fukuoka
On September 1, the northern exit of Nishitetsu Fukuoka Station will feature a unique musical installation—a "giant keyboard instrument" built into the staircase. As people step up...
Jun 9, 2023 Local News
Self-Consignment Solar Power: Fukuoka’s Leap Towards Decarbonization
The Tenjin Business Center Building, a large office building that opened in 2021 in the heart of Fukuoka City, is making strides in its mission towards decarbonization by harnessin...
May 10, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Launches ‘Open Kitchen’ to Tackle Lunch Crunch
In response to a shortage of lunch spots due to the redevelopment of buildings in the Tenjin Big Bang district, Fukuoka City...
Mar 30, 2023 Local News
Unwanted Clothes Exchanged for Shopping Vouchers
Two commercial facilities in Tenjin, Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City, have launched an "Ecoff" recycling campaign, offering shopping vouchers in exchange for unwanted clothing in line with...
