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Jun 29, 2020 Local News
Nishitetsu Introduces New Overnight Hakata-Tokyo Bus
Nishitetsu announced the introduction of two new vehicles for its expressway bus service between Hakata Station and Tokyo. Beginning on July 1, The overnight bus ‘Hakata-go’ will o...
Jun 29, 2020 Local News
Junkudo Fukuoka To Temporarily Reopen on Nishidori
The large bookstore will soon wind up operations at its current location inside Media Mall Tenjin as the building will soon be torn down for redevelopment. The store finally found ...
Jun 24, 2020 Local News
Toxic Matters Found in the Soil of Former Hakozaki Campus
Soil pollutions were found on the former Hakozaki Campus site of Kyushu University. On June 19, the university reported results of soil investigation conducted between September 20...
Jun 24, 2020 Local News
Free PCR Tests for Cabaret and Nightclub Staff in Nakasu
On June 22, Fukuoka City announced that it would provide free PCR tests for those who work at bars and restaurants with guest services located in the area of Nakasu. The area has s...
Jun 20, 2020 Local News
Vlogger Reports on Fukuoka Neo Yatai
An online video featuring new-style yatai stalls in Fukuoka was recently posted on Tabinohi, a web platform featuring “girl tourism” vlogs. The clip was posted by a Fukuokan vlogge...
Jun 19, 2020 Local News
Live Professional Sports Returns To Kyushu
Softbank Hawks announced an updated VR service for fans to enjoy non-audience games. It newly introduces a view from the ‘Coca Cola Seat’ inside the PayPay Dome to give a more real...
Jun 17, 2020 Local News
Kyushu Symphony Resumes Performances
The Kyushu Symphony Orchestra will resume concerts for the first time since the regional outbreak of COVID-19. The 387th edition of the group’s regular concert will take place on J...
Jun 16, 2020 Local News
Large Rooftop Restaurant to Open in Akasaka
A new rooftop restaurant, ‘Beard - American Roof Top -’ will open in the Akasaka area (Chuo Ward) on September 1. With the concept of an American-style sports bar, the place featur...
Jun 16, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka City to Accept Use of Co-working Space as Registered Office for Foreigner-launched Startups
While such an arrangement is permitted by the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act of Japan, Fukuoka City took advantage of its designation as the national strategic zon...
Jun 16, 2020 Local News
Boss Ezo Fukuoka Amusement Facility Opens Near Paypay Dome
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks announced the opening of a new amusement facility on July 21. Boss E-zo Fukuoka is a seven-story amusement complex located next to PayPay Dome. It will offer...