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Nov 10, 2021 Local News
Rakugo Cafe In Hakata
A rakugo cafe, ‘Shoan,’ opened in Hakata Ward this fall. As one of the few cafes featuring Japan’s traditional storytelling entertainment, the shop welcomes...
Nov 4, 2021 Local News
Nakasu Premium Coupons
Premium coupons for the Nakasu area are now on sale. Many Nakasu-based businesses suffered severe economic impacts from the effects of the pandemic. The local shop association aims...
Nov 4, 2021 Local News
Forest Art Museum in Uminaka 2021 Fall
The two-day outdoor event celebrates regional nature and art collaboration by exhibiting paintings, photographs, sculptures, 3D works, and more. Feel the fresh air, listen to the s...
Nov 2, 2021 Local News
Google To Open Office in Fukuoka City
Google LLC plans to open a new office in Fukuoka City. The American technology company reportedly is considering opening an office inside the recently completed Tenjin Business Cen...
Oct 27, 2021 Local News
Umbrella Sharing Service Switches to Brighter Design
The umbrella sharing service, Aikasa, debuted new umbrellas featuring a design that allows users to enjoy the blue sky painted inside. The environmentally-conscious service rents.....
Oct 27, 2021 Local News
Over 180 Shops Announced for New Lalaport Fukuoka
The list of over 180 shops inside Mitsui Shopping Park Lalaport Fukuoka in April 2022 has been announced. The state-of-the-art movie theater, Toho Cinemas, and the “grocerant” Mark...
Oct 26, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka Wall Art Project
Fukuoka Wall Art Project is turning large-scale construction sites in the central area of Fukuoka City into art installations. A contest was held between August and September to se...
Oct 26, 2021 Local News
Hotel Collaborates To Create New Coworking Space For Musicians
A music studio in Fukuoka City, AcroPolis, runs a joint project with Lyf hotel in Imaizumi to create a new music community. AcroPolis is a newly opened coworking space where musici...
Oct 22, 2021 Local News
Nakasu Jazz To Resume In Person Concerts
The 13th Nakasu Jazz welcomes back its fans to two venues this year. The street music event was entirely held online in 2020, but live performances return to JR Kyushu Hall and Can...
Oct 21, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka’s First Public Piano
The first street piano in Fukuoka City was introduced on the 1st floor of Solaria plaza in Tenjin. On the morning of Oct. 20, local jazz pianist Futa Kojo filled the place with bea...