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Fukuoka Prefecture Steps Up Matchmaking Efforts
Fukuoka Prefecture is accelerating its effort to assist in matchmaking for its single residents. In the fiscal year of 2020, the prefecture will launch a new center to connect comp...
First Baby Giraffe Born in Fukuoka in 33 Years
A baby giraffe was born at Fukuoka City Zoo. According to the announcement by the zoo, the baby was born at around 19:00 on February 5. Standing up on its feet, the baby has been o...
Fukuoka Might Go Snowless for First Time in Over a Century
Fukuoka City might experience its first winter without snow in over a century. According to an announcement by Fukuoka Regional Headquarters of Japan Meteorological Agency, the cit...
Tenjin Vivre Closed After 44 Years
Tenjin Vivre closed its doors for good on February 11. The shopping complex first opened in 1976 as Nichii Tenjin and has since served as the center of young culture and fashion. O...
Kyushu National Museum Raise Ticket Prices
The Kyushu National Museum announced new ticket prices for its Cultural Exchange Exhibition, from April 1. The price for an adult...
Korean Airlines To Resume Operations Between Seoul And Kyushu
T’way Airlines recently resumed sales of their flights between Incheon-Saga (4/26~; Tue, Thu. & Sat.) and...
Organization Established To Promote Tenjin During Redevelopment
A new government-industry organization to promote vitality in the Tenjin area will launch on February 10. While the area...
World-fastest Air-powered Motorcycle Developed By Students In Fukuoka
A group of high school students in Fukuoka developed the world-fastest air-powered motorcycle. Eight students at Hakata Technical...
Bye Bye Bubble Tea Hello Banana Juice
A shop specialized in banana juice, a beverage frequently seen on twitter and instagram postings, has opened in Tenjin. Named...
United Lab – Next Generation Entertainment Facility to Open in Daimyo
United Lab, a next-generation entertainment facility consisting of multiple zones will open in Daimyo on April 4. Its large...