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Jul 20, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka Prefectural Governor Calls for Thorough Infection Control Measures
In response to the spread of the new coronavirus, Fukuoka Prefecture's Governor Hattori stated that "we are now in the seventh wave" and called once again for thorough...
Jul 19, 2022 Local News
New Character Goods Shop Opens in Canal City
Bandai Namco Cross Store opened in Canal City Hakata on July 16. The company’s opening of the first two "stores of experience" allows guests in Fukuoka and Yokohama to discover mor...
Jul 19, 2022 Local News
Dazaifu City Raises 8.58 Million Yen for Students From The Ukraine
Dazaifu City donated ¥8.58 million to support Ukrainian exchange students at the Japan University of Economics. The fund, which was raised through a crowdfunding project and donati...
Jul 16, 2022 Local News
Thai Vietjet Bangkok-Fukuoka Route Launched – Just ¥11,500 to Bangkok!
Thai Vietjet Air, a group company of Vietjet Air (Vietnam), launched its Bangkok-Fukuoka route on July 16, 2022, with three round trips per week. This is the first direct non-stop ...
Jul 15, 2022 Local News
John Mary Returns to Avispa
John Mary officially moved to Avispa Fukuoka from Al-Shabaab. The Cameroonian forward played in Avispa with a one-year contract during the 2021 season and scored five goals in 16 m...
Jul 15, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka City Launches Workation Support App
Fukuoka City launched a new web service, ‘Wafupasu’ on July 12 to support local workation guests. The Working Friendly Pass allows members to experience fun and budget-friendly wor...
Jul 15, 2022 Local News
Regnet Supermarket Running Ukraine Donation Program
Five Regnet supermarkets in Fukuoka City are running a ‘buy one, donate 100 yen’ program for liquor purchasers to support the Ukrainian people. Three kinds of shochu and sake were ...
Jul 15, 2022 Local News
Frozen Aji furai Vending Machines in Subway Stations
Looking for ideas for tonight’s dinner? How about frozen aji-furai (fried horse mackerel) from vending machines inside Fukuoka City Subway stations! The machines were introduced on...
Jul 15, 2022 Local News
Fly Fukuoka to Guam for Just ¥5,500 on United Airlines
United Airlines offers limited ¥5,500~ air tickets to Guam from Fukuoka and Nagoya. The round trip tickets can be purchased between Jul. 13 and 19 at travel agencies and from unite...
Jul 14, 2022 Local News
New Seaside Course For Fukuoka’s Open Top Bus
Fukuoka City’s double-decker open-top bus will offer a special course in the month of August only: “Uminaka & Shikanoshima Island Enjoyment Tour.” The tour will run through Uminona...