Subway Discount and Fries for Kids!
Fukuoka City Subway has launched special discount service for kids during winter vacation period 12/22~1/7. Elementary school students can purchase a ticket for just ¥100 that allo...
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Subway Discount and Fries for Kids!
Fukuoka City Subway has launched special discount service for kids during winter vacation period 12/22~1/7. Elementary school students can purchase a ticket for just ¥100 that allo...
Try Your Hand at Making Mentaiko
Mentaiko manufacturer, Yamaya, will be holding a mentaiko making day for children of elementary school or younger and their parents on Dec. 22. There will be two opportunities at 1...
Oyster Huts @ Bayside
Following the great success of last year, Bayside Place Hakata gets ready to launch their winter kakigoya (oyster hut) season on Jan. 4th! Enjoy fresh oysters and other seafood in ...
M.I.C.E. Internationalization Seminar in Fukuoka
On December 10, 2012, Fukuoka Directive Council hosted a M.I.C.E. Internationalization Seminar in Fukuoka City. Approximately one hundred Fukuoka D.C. members were in attendance to...
Oldest Maasai Giraffe in Japan Has Died
Fuji, the oldest Maasai giraffe in Japan, has died at the age of 19 years eight months. He was born and lived its life at the Hirakawa Zoological Park in Kagoshima. Fuji has father...
Hakata Dolls for Year of the Snake on Display
2013 is the year of the snake according to the traditional Chinese calendar. 40 Hakata Doll makers will display their year of the snake dolls at Takumi Gallery in ACROS Fukuoka unt...
Photos of Local Birds on Display in Koga
An exhibition of photos of 70 types of birds found in the Koga area will be held Dec 5~16. Entry is free. It will be held at Sunfrea in 2 Chuo, Koga City. For further details, plea...
Santa Lighthouse in Hakata Port
Your eyes don’t deceive you! Santa Claus has come to town early this year, in the form of a lighthouse at Hakata Port! It took the staff at the Fukuoka Coast Guard four days to com...
Fukuoka Considering to Build Cruise Ship Terminal
Currently, cruise ships from overseas dock at a wharf in Hakata Bay without use of a permanent terminal. Fukuoka City has announced it is considering the construction of a terminal...
Lavish Transportation Allowances for Nagasaki Prefectural Council Members
A Nishinippon Shimbun investigation found that the Nagasaki Prefectural Council created a rule providing from 5-8,000 yen a day to each of the 46 council members for transportation...