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Aug 13, 2021 Local News
Over One Thousand New Daily Infections in Fukuoka Prefecture
Fukuoka Prefecture announced yesterday that 1,040 people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture. The number of people infected in the prefecture s...
Aug 6, 2021 Local News
Marine World Night Event
Special nighttime shows are running at the Marine World Uminonakamichi. The 10~20 minute show combines the energetic actions of sea animals with music and lights. Behaviors of fish...
Aug 5, 2021 Local News
Special Citrus Baths At Fukuoka’s Sento
Thirteen sento (public) bathing facilities around Fukuoka City celebrate summer with citrus baths. Soaking in a warm bath with aromas of orange, mint, lemon, and more would surely ...
Aug 5, 2021 Local News
Redevelopment Plans Include Saving Over One Hundred Trees
Fukuoka City announced that it would preserve 101 trees on the redevelopment site of Susaki Park. Changing from the original plan that would remove 383 of 400 trees grown on the si...
Aug 4, 2021 Local News
Electric Kickboard Rider Arrested For Drunk Driving
A 24-year-old man was arrested for riding an electric kickboard on the road in Fukuoka City without a license and under the influence of alcohol. The 24-year-old suspect was pulled...
Aug 2, 2021 Local News
Nishitetsu To open Long-stay Hotels in Fukuoka and Bangkok
Nishitetsu will open two new hotels suitable for long-term stays in Fukuoka and Bangkok. The Fukuoka hotel will be named Nishitetsu Hotel Croom Hakata Gion and provide rooms with a...
Aug 2, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka City Expects Lower Tax Collection
Fukuoka City announced predictions for a lower tax collection due to the effects of the new coronavirus. According to the city’s calculation, municipal tax for the fiscal year of 2...
Jul 29, 2021 Local News
14 Lawson Shops In Fukuoka Offer Didi Delivery
Fourteen Lawson shops in Fukuoka City began selling products via the Didi Food delivery service. Beginning on Jul. 27, approximately 200 items, including food products...
Jul 28, 2021 Local News
NEC To Move Over a thousand Employees to Tenjin Business Center
NEC Corporation announced the opening of a new large-scale office inside the soon-to-be-completed Tenjin Business Center. It will relocate all seven of its offices elsewhere in Fuk...
Jul 21, 2021 Local News
Free PCR Tests at Airport and Shinkansen Stations
Fukuoka Prefecture will provide free PCR screenings at airports and stations to reduce the risk of the new coronavirus infections for those arriving from outer regions during summe...