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Fukuoka City To Develop New Large Public Square in Tenjin
The public space consists of two sections (across the road between IMS and Tenjin Twin Bldg.) measuring 500 m2 and 300 m2, respectively. The ‘Tenjin Big Bang’ redevelopment project...
Fukuoka City To Announce School Closure On LINE
Beginning on October 1, Fukuoka City will use LINE chat system to announce school closure. Using the new service, the city directly notifies its users of information related to mun...
Fukuoka City LINE Account Wins 2020 Good Design Award
Fukuoka City’s official LINE account won a Good Design Award 2020. The chat-based information service, which launched in 2017, enjoys over 1.7 million registered ‘friends.’ It cont...
Local Artists Offer Free Use Marine Messe Fukuoka Stage
The project aims to offset coronavirus-induced cancellations of events by supporting aspiring artists of any genres of entertainment (music, dance, traditional performance, etc.) E...
Fukuoka City Eliminates Need For Personal Seals For 3,800 Procedures
Fukuoka City has discontinued the use of hanko seals for 3,800 paper-based procedures. Except for 900 procedures that carry national or legal requirements for personal hanko, all o...
Fukuoka City Waives Company Registration Fee To Encourage Startups
Fukuoka City continues to support new startups by waiving company registration fees. The city has received an increasing number of inquiries about launching new businesses between ...
Fukuoka City Encourages Businesses To Move to Fukuoka on Trial Basis
Reflecting on the increased interest in rural relocation, Fukuoka City is collaborating with two co-working spaces and a resort hotel on offers of discounted rates for those who tr...
Share Cycle Operator Partners With Fukuoka-based Mobby Ride
On September 18, Fukuoka-based e-kickboard share company, Mobby Ride Inc., announced a partnership with Neuet, the operating company of Chari Chari bicycle share service. The two c...
Itoshima Organic Lemon Event at Daimaru
An event featuring Itoshima-sourced organic lemons will be held at Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin between Sep. 23 ~ 29. The store’s ‘Kyushu Tankentai (exploration party)’ raises awareness ...
Fukuoka City to Reduce Number of Students Per Class
Fukuoka City announced a planned reduction of the number of students per class at municipal elementary and junior high schools to 35 or less during the school year of 2021. The cit...