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 will get wider pedestrian way, roofed taxi zone and more. Construction would complete around March, 2022. Source: Fukuoka City / Mainichi
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