Three Teens Arrested Over Alleged Honey Trap Robbery
Fukuoka police arrested three teenagers—a 17-year-old self-described office worker, another 17-year-old office worker, and a 16-year-old high school girl...
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Elderly Man Arrested After Knife Attack in Fukuoka
An 85-year-old man, Masaru Hamasaki, was arrested on October 29 for attempted murder after attacking a 65-year-old stranger with...
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Saga Bank Launches Payroll Account Cash Campaign
Saga Bank will launch a campaign on November 1 offering up to ¥50,000 to customers who open or designate salary transfer accounts...
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Record Number of Non-Attending Students
A Ministry of Education survey found that 19,602 elementary and junior high school students in Fukuoka Prefecture missed 30 or more days of school in...
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Fukuoka to Upgrade School Kitchens
The Fukuoka City Board of Education plans to upgrade kitchen equipment in elementary schools to expand lunch options...
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Fukuoka’s First Four-Year Music University to Open in 2026
Japan’s Ministry of Education has approved the establishment of Fukuoka International University of Music...
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Island City Celebrates 20 Years
Fukuoka City held a ceremony on October 26 to mark the 20th anniversary of Island City, an artificial island in Higashi Ward developed as...
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Five Arrested in ¥570 Million Mortgage Fraud Linked to Kudo-kai
Police in Kitakyushu have arrested five men, including 58-year-old construction company president Takamichi Ishii...
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Kitakyushu Monorail Plans Fare Hike
Kitakyushu Rapid Transit, operator of the Kitakyushu Monorail, has applied to raise fares by an average of 14.5% starting...
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Kego Park Closed Evenings During Halloween
In anticipation of large crowds for Halloween, Fukuoka City installed fencing around Kego Park in Tenjin on October 28 (until Nov. 2) to restrict access...
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