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Apr 28, 2021 Local News
Helmetless E-kickboard Tests in Fukuoka Streets From May
Trials for e-scooter without helmets began in Fukuoka City on Apr. 27. The mayor of the city, Soichiro Takashima, attended a ceremony where he demonstrated a ride along the road in...
Apr 28, 2021 Local News
JR Kyushu’s First Coworking Space To Open
‘Q,’ the first coworking space belonging to JR Kyushu, will open on B1F of Amu Plaza Hakata in late June. The easily accessible office offers thirty-two office booths (¥44,000~/mon...
Apr 23, 2021 Local News
Gundam Scrumble Canal Project Mapping
The latest multimedia display of the Canal Aqua Panorama series features ‘Gundam Scramble!’ The fast action show can be enjoyed between Apr. 24 ~ Jun. 30, representing a virtual en...
Apr 23, 2021 Local News
Dontaku Stage Events Canceled
The organizers of the Hakata Dontaku festival announced the cancelation of all stage events scheduled for the upcoming Golden Week holidays. Meanwhile, the Kawabata Shotengai arcad...
Apr 23, 2021 Local News
Financial Firms From Tokyo and Singapore Locate in Fukuoka
Team Fukuoka, an organization to promote the creation of an international financial center in Fukuoka, reported the entrance of two financial firms to the region. International fun...
Apr 21, 2021 Local News
Russian Restaurant In Fukuoka Closes After 61 Years
The restaurant Tundra on Meiji-Dori in Tenjin will close its doors for good after sixty-one years on May 7. The Russian restaurant run by its past founder and 77-year-old son serve...
Apr 21, 2021 Local News
Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival Postponed Again
Despite making the utmost efforts to hold this iconic traditional festival, organizers announced the second postponement of the kakiyama float race due to the ongoing pandemic. The...
Apr 20, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka Requests Restraints as Fourth Wave Hits
As of Apr. 22, eateries in Fukuoka City will be requested to operate only between 05:00~21:00. The city and Fukuoka Prefecture held...
Apr 20, 2021 Local News
Maison de Yoshida Introduces Venison-bone Broth Dishes
Maison de Yoshida, a well-known traditional French restaurant in the Nakasu area of Fukuoka, recently introduced dishes with venison-bone broth. The chef of the first-class restaur...
Apr 20, 2021 Local News
Large Coworking Facility Opens in Front of Hakata Station
Fabbit Global Gateway “Hakata Ekimae” opened on Apr. 16. The fifth co-working space & rental office of the global brand is located on the 1st and 2nd floors of Fukuoka Asahi Buildi...