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Hakata Yamakasa Festival To Require PCR Tests and Vaccinations
The organizing group of the Hakata Gion Yamakasa held a general meeting on Feb. 28, in which they proposed a plan to proceed with this year’s summer festival. Guidelines will be fi...
Free Subway Transfer System To End in Fukuoka
Fukuoka City Subway plans to discontinue their ‘noritsugi’ fare (transit fare) system to passengers who transfer between the two lines at the junction of Tenjin and Tenjin-minami. ...
Gyoza Bar Las Vegas Provides Free Gyoza In Support of Community
Las Vegas, a gyoza specialty restaurant in the Daimyo area of Chuo Ward, is distributing free gyoza to local people. The popular restaurant decided to temporarily close under...
Winners Of Take-Out Food Competition Announced
Competitions to decide the best dishes served at local arcades took place in Fukuoka City. The fourth edition featured meat dishes to-go - a total of 2,676 votes were placed on rec...
Bangladesh Curry Shop Provides Free Meals For Medical Workers
The Bangladesh-native owner of the curry-specialty restaurant, Hyder, is delivering free health conscious curry to support local medical workers. The shop, located in the Kego area...
Public Group and Lawyers Petition For Reasonable School Uniform Rules
A group of residents in Fukuoka City submitted an official requisition to improve the in-school regulations pertaining to student clothing. The group, consisting of local parents a...
E-Bike Specialty Shop Opens Near Itoshima
A specialized shop for e-bikes, Zing²Fukuoka West, opened at the gateway to the Itoshima area last November. Operated by a Kurume-based sport shop with a hundred years of history, ...
Naming Of Avispa’s Home Stadium Likely To Change – Yamada Denki
The name of J1 Avispa’s home stadium, Best Denki Stadium (a.k.a. Besu-suta,) will need to be changed, as its parent company Yamada-Denki Co., Ltd., announced a merger. On July 1, 2...
Fukuoka Curry Shop’s Eat-in-Silence Poster A Hit
A poster hung on the wall of Fukuoka City-based curry restaurant is going viral. The manager of Masala Kitchen in Minami Ward recently placed an eye-catching banner with two giant ...
Samurai Horseback Riding Experience at Fukuoka Castle
Enjoy ‘Samurai Horseback Riding’ at Fukuoka Castle! The service began in March 2019 March to enjoy the historical site of the ruins of Fukuoka Castle. Guests can rent traditional c...