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May 29, 2014 Local News
Solaria Plaza Dining Renewal Open
Solaria Plaza in Tenjin is reopening the 6th level “food floor” on 5/30. Eight out of the ten restaurants are new additions to the space, and four of these will be the first Kyushu...
May 29, 2014 Local News
Itoshima City “Trial Stay” Program
Itoshima City is currently accepting applications for a “Trial Stay” program scheduled for this July~November. As of this March, the population of Itoshima was reported to have dro...
May 29, 2014 Local News
FUK-HND Route Launches “JAL Sky Next”
JAL has launched a new domestic service that offers added comforts such as inflight WiFi access and roomy leather seats; Dubbed “JAL Sky Next” the plane’s debut route is between Ha...
May 29, 2014 Local News
Itoshima Photographer Exhibits in Paris
Local Itoshima-based photographer Sergey Kusayanagi has just completed a three-week solo exhibition in Paris. Kusayanagi showed a selection of his signature monochrome images, deve...
May 28, 2014 Local News
City Bulletin June 2014
Selected news topics by Fukuoka Now from Fukuoka’s Shisei Dayori.
May 27, 2014 Local News
All Weather Sporting Grounds Completion
A new “all-weather” sporting grounds was completed at Gannosu Recreation Center (Nata, Higashi-ku) on May 26. One section of the grounds (2,350 square meters) has roof coverage, an...
May 27, 2014 Local News
First “Yellow Sand” of 2014 for Kyushu
On May 26, “yellow sand” was recorded for the first time of 2014 in Fukuoka, Saga and Oita prefectures, and the second time in Nagasaki. Yellow sand is a seasonal meteorological ph...
May 27, 2014 Local News
World Refugee Day – Free Legal Counseling Campaign
In honor of the UN designated “World Refugee Day” on June 20th, the Fukuoka Bar Association is launching a free legal counseling campaign. During June (6/2 (Mon.)~6/30 (Mon.), the ...
May 26, 2014 Local News
Fukuoka Tower “Sazae-san” Illumination
As part of “Sazaesan-dori Week” (a week of Sazae-san themed events to celebrate the second anniversary of “Sazaesan-dori”), Fukuoka Tower is currently illuminated with the popular ...
May 23, 2014 Local News
Urban Beekeeper’s Honey Goes on Sale
Honey produced in central Fukuoka went on sale on May 22. Dubbed Hakata Mitsu, the honey was produced by Koichi Murayama, the owner of a product planning business in Chuo-ku, on th...