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Aug 26, 2022 Local News
Minami Civic Center To Continue Offering Free Sanitary Products
The Minami Civic Center in Fukuoka City's Minami Ward will reopen tomorrow after renovation work is completed. Newly installed in the women's restrooms will be a device that allows...
Aug 23, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka City Accepting Applications for New Yatai Stalls
Fukuoka City has begun accepting applications from potential yatai operators. Applications are being accepted for 13 vacant lots in Tenjin, Nagahama, Nakasu, and other areas, and t...
Aug 22, 2022 Local News
FIBA – Fukuoka International Business Association Event
FIBA, an organization supporting networking among international businesspersons active in Fukuoka and Japanese businesspersons with international activities, held a regular event o...
Aug 22, 2022 Local News
New Underground Passageway Opens In Tenjin
A new passageway will be opened connecting Tenjin 1-chome Intersection and Fukuoka City Hall West Intersection. It will also connect to Tenjin Subway Station, Fukuoka City Hall Und...
Aug 22, 2022 Local News
Man Arrested For Assaulting Elderly Woman Not Wearing a Mask On Train
A 41-year-old suspect was arrested on a JR Kagoshima Main Line train yesterday morning for hitting an older woman in the head because he was angry with her for not wearing a mask. ...
Aug 10, 2022 Local News
Royal’s Apetito Cafe Metro Renewal
Apetito Cafe Metro reopened on Jul. 26 with a new interior and dishes on the menu. Royal Group made adjustments with sustainability and the COVID-19 pandemic in mind...
Aug 8, 2022 Local News
Majority of Fukuoka’s Shut-ins aged 40 or above
Fukuoka Prefecture reported over 1,100 confirmed shut-ins (hikikomori) in municipalities other than Fukuoka City and Kitakyushu City. The first survey on those who remained isolate...
Aug 8, 2022 Local News
Hong Kong Express Airways Resumes Fukuoka Route
Hong Kong Express Airways (HKE/UO) resumed its Hong Kong-Fukuoka route on August 4 for the first time in two and a half years with one round trip per week. UO804 to Fukuoka will de...
Aug 5, 2022 Local News
Flights Between Fukuoka and Guam Resumed
Passenger flights between Fukuoka and Guam suspended due to the new coronavirus, resumed on Aug.4 for the first time in two years and five months. The flight was operated by Unite...
Aug 5, 2022 Local News
Crowdfunding to Preserve Piano Played by Masters
Fukuoka City seeks funds to preserve the “Legacy Piano,” which was autographed by international master pianists. The 1963-made Steinway grand piano was used on stage at...