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Disaster Response Training Drill at Fukuoka Red Cross Hospital
The Fukuoka Red Cross Hospital in Minami-ku held a training session on March 7 to give individuals a better understanding of how to respond to large-scale disasters. The medical fa...
Apaman to Introduce Bike Sharing Service
Apaman will launch a bicycle sharing service called “Ecobike” in Fukuoka from May. The real estate company will work with OpenStreet to introduce 500 bicycles to...
Wolfgang’s Steakhouse Fukuoka’s 2nd Anniversary
Time flies! On March 14, it’ll be two years since the opening of the Fukuoka branch of Wolfgang's Steakhouse. To mark the occasion, the restaurant will feature a special...
Torii Gate at Hakozakigu Shrine to be Demolished
The 16-meter tall torii gate that leads up to Hakozakigu Shrine will be demolished by the end of April. Sections of the gate, which faces National Highway 3, have started to...
JR Kyushu Release New Range of Themed Masking Tape
JR Kyushu and JR Kyushu Trading Co., Ltd. released their second range of themed masking tapes on March 4. The new series of six tapes feature local trains and...
Government of Thailand Considers Reopening Thai Trade Center Fukuoka
The Government of Thailand has announced it is considering to reopen Thai Trade Center Fukuoka, which it shuttered in March 2016. The Center provides business matching for...
New Boats Available at Boathouse Ohori Park
Located in the center of Fukuoka City, Ohori Park is a popular spot for both locals and visitors to relax. The lake covers approximately 226,000 square meters and is known througho...
New Selection Process for Fukuoka Marathon 2018
Details about the 2018 Fukuoka Marathon have been released, and this year’s race will take place on November 11. The Executive Committee announced that the new selection process wi...
Record Sales Figures at Fukuoka Parco
Fukuoka Parco has announced that the complex earned ¥22.2 billion in sales during February 2018, an increase of 3% compared to the same period last year. The Fukuoka-based departme...
JR Kyushu Jet Ferry Sign Agreement with Australian Shipbuilder
JR Kyushu Jet Ferry announced on March 5 that they reached an agreement with Austal, an Australia-based shipbuilding company. Austal will construct a new high-speed ship that will ...