Goldfish Illumination at Fukuoka Tower
Watch goldfish swim up Fukuoka Tower! This summer illumination features large goldfish (of three different kinds) gliding along the surface of this Fukuoka landmark...
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Goldfish Illumination at Fukuoka Tower
Watch goldfish swim up Fukuoka Tower! This summer illumination features large goldfish (of three different kinds) gliding along the surface of this Fukuoka landmark...
Hakataekimae-dori Redevelopment Announced
On Jul. 19 (Tue.), Fukuoka City announced the redevelopment of Hakataekimae-dori. This project is part of the ongoing efforts to make the city more pedestrian-friendly, and it is h...
Rainy Season in Kyushu Ends
On Jul. 18 (Mon.), Japan Meteorological Agency announced the end of the rainy season as of Monday, July 18 for the Kyushu area. The end arrived one day earlier than average for...
Prefecture Launches Fukuoka Bousai Free Wi-fi
To improve disaster preparedness in public facilities, Fukuoka Prefecture has begun operating Fukuoka Bousai Free Wi-Fi, a public wireless LAN with emergency telephone service...
Woman Work Cafe Kitakyushu Opened
The Government of Japan, Fukuoka Prefecture and Kitakyushu City have teamed up to open Woman Work Cafe Kitakyushu on the 2nd floor of the AIM Building in Kitakyushu City. The cafe ...
Projection Mapping at Canal City
Canal City Hakata is tricking out its fountain show! From late November, the many customers who visit Canal City every year, including foreign tourists, can enjoy projection mappin...
Weather Warnings for Fukuoka
Fukuoka (and most of Kyushu) has been experiencing heavy rain, thunder and lightning on and off since Jun. 20 (Mon.). More heavy rain, storm (including lightning) and flood warning...
Fukuoka – 7th Most Liveable City in The World 2016 – Monocle 2016
Fukuoka ranks 7th most liveable city in Monocle’s annual Quality of Life Survey for 2016! After ranking 12th in 2015, Fukuoka City moved up five places!
Nishitetsu Line Souvenir Shop
From Jun. 1, 2016 to the end of April 2017, Nishitetsu Ensen Ekimiyage is open in Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station. This shop has three different sections...
Kumamon Raises a New Flag
Kumamoto Prefecture’s popular mascot, Kumamon, is lending his face to the prefecture’s recovery effort. A new symbolic Kumamon trademark was released on Jun. 15; the character is s...