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Feb 16, 2022 Local News
Japanet Fukuoka Office Includes Napping Booths
Offices in Tenjin Business Center feature unique functions to provide better workability. The three-floor office of Japanet Takata has napping booths that resemble a capsule hotel....
Feb 16, 2022 Local News
Gion Subway Stations Gets a Second Name
Fukuoka City’s Subway Gion Station will also be known as “Hakata Old Town Station.” The additional name was assigned to the station on Feb. 14 to highlight the area’s importance as...
Feb 16, 2022 Local News
Home Renovator Charged With Theft of 190 Bottles of Whisky
A self-employed residential renovator in Fukuoka City was arrested for stealing 190 bottles of high-quality whisky from a client’s house. The 48-year-old man is suspected of having...
Feb 15, 2022 Local News
Outline for Fukuoka City’s 2022 Budget Announced
Fukuoka City announced its 2022 budget plan. Their yearly budget of over ¥100 billion includes upwards of 20% for programs to battle the new coronavirus pandemic, such as provision...
Feb 14, 2022 Local News
Mina & North Tenjin To Reopen As Single Shopping Complex
Mina Tenjin and North Tenjin will reopen as a single shopping complex in Apr. 2023. All of the current shops will close by the end of August to begin renovations that include the r...
Feb 14, 2022 Local News
Details of Food Court Inside Tenjin Business Center Announced
Details for the basement-level restaurant floor of Tenjin Business Center were announced. The food court Ichinaka will open on Apr. 29 with twelve restaurants. Four shops will be m...
Feb 10, 2022 Local News
Hydroponic Farm in Maizuru Sells Vegetables
A laboratory-like farm is growing leaf vegetables recently opened in the Maizuru area of Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City. The next-generation vegetable store uses the hydroponic system and...
Feb 10, 2022 Local News
Third Vaccination Available without Appointment In Fukuoka From Feb. 11
To accelerate the administration of the third dose of the new coronavirus vaccine, Fukuoka City will allow people to receive the vaccine without an appointment at the Hakata Port C...
Feb 9, 2022 Local News
Toyota Ties Up With Fukuoka City For FCV Use
Toyota Motor Corporation and Fukuoka City established a partnership on Feb. 7 to convert conventional gasoline-fueled trucks for civil services. To promote the use of fuel cell veh...
Feb 8, 2022 Local News
Prince Hotel To Open in Momochi, Fukuoka
Prince Hotels, Inc. announced plans to open a high-rise hotel in the Momochihama area of Fukuoka City in March 2026. On a 3,900-m2 plot to the west of Fukuoka Tower, a twenty-story...
