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Jun 23, 2021 Local News
JR Hakata Station Chikushiguchi Renovation Begins
Fukuoka City began the renovation of the station square outside the Chikushiguchi exit of JR Hakata Station. As part of the city’s ‘Hakta Connected’ redevelopment project, the area...
Jun 17, 2021 Local News
Miyako Hotel Hakata Runs Vaccination Promotion
Miyako Hotels & Resorts announced its "COVID-19 Vaccination Support Plan" for its seventeen domestic hotels on June 15. Aiming to provide relaxing moments before and...
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 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...
Apr 20, 2021 Local News
Hakata Old Town Gets a New Mascot
Sennenmon, a new character to promote Hakata Sennen no Mon (a historic gate in Hakata) and historical streets near it, was introduced recently. The cheerful image represents the so...
Apr 8, 2021 Local News
Excavations From Hakata Ruins Imply Port’s Importance
Artifacts and architectural items believed to have been used between the late 11th Century and early 12th Century were excavated from the ‘Hakata Ruins’ in Fukuoka City...
Apr 1, 2021 Local News
Pop-up Restaurants Appear on JR Hakata Station Platforms
Pop-up restaurants will open for three months in turn between Mar. 2021 ~ Mar. 2022 on the platforms of JR Hakata Station. An empty kiosk house on Platform No. 5 and No. 6 for the ...
Apr 1, 2021 Local News
250 year-old Italian Cafe Opens inside Hakata Hankyu
A 250-year-old Italian cafe, Bicerin, opened on the 5th floor of Hakata Hankyu. The cafe is said to be a favorite of Nietzsche, Puccini, and Hemingway. The first shop in Kyushu ser...
Mar 30, 2021 Local News
Easter at the Grand Hyatt Fukuoka
Easter is when Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the arrival of spring. This year it falls on April 4th, this weekend. Marking the occasion, Grand Hyatt Fuk...