Plans for Hakata-Shanghai Regular Cruise Ship Route
Fukuoka City will work with the management company in charge of the Port of Shanghai to establish a regular cruise line route between...
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Whale Festival at JR Hakata
A whale-themed festival is scheduled to place take in front of JR Hakata Station on February 13 and 14. The Japan Whaling Association issued a press release outlining...
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English, Chinese, and Korean Speaking Guides at Kushida Jinja
Volunteer guides who speak English, Chinese, and Korean will provide their services at Kushida Jinja Shrine from Feb. 10 (Sat.) to Feb. 12 (Mon.), and...
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DJ Police at Hakata Station
DJ police will be based at the intersection in front of JR Hakata Station to help people cross the road and prevent traffic accidents. The Fukuoka Prefectural Police will...
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Phase One of the Hakata Old Town Regeneration Project Completed
A ceremony was held to re-open Dekimachi Park. The park renovation is part of a wider effort to regenerate the old section of...
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Proposal for Cobblestone Pavement in Hakata Tera Machi Area
Fukuoka City announced on Dec. 5 plans for cobblestone pavement in the Hakata Tera Machi (Temple Town) area around Kushida Jinja Shrine and Jotenji Temple. The city hopes to create...
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Hakata Station to House Largest OLED Display in Japan
JR Kyushu and Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. announced on Nov. 27 that they will set up one of Japan's largest organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays in Hakata Station. The hi...
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Fukuoka City Mayor Shares Proposals for a New Urban Ropeway
Fukuoka City Mayor Soichiro Takashima gave a talk on Dec. 5, during which he clarified the local government's proposal for a ropeway to connect JR Hakata Station to the waterfront ...
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More Luxury Brands in Hakata Hankyu
Hakata Hankyu completed large scale renovations on its first and third floors. The women's clothing section has been slightly reduced, but there was an increase in the presence of....
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Hakata-ori Anniversary Logo Completed
Next year will mark the 777th anniversary of Hakata-ori, a traditional textile that has become almost synonymous with...
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