Fukuoka City Employee Arrested for Break In
A Fukuoka City Chuo Ward Office employee, Shinichi Kitahara (58), was arrested on February 10 for allegedly breaking into...
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Skateboard Park Opens Next to Boat Race Fukuoka
A large-scale indoor skateboard park, one of the largest in Japan, is set to open next October next to Boat Race Fukuoka in Fukuoka City...
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Historic Letter Hints at Fukuoka Castle Keep’s Existence
A newly discovered letter suggests that the Fukuoka Castle keep may have existed. The letter, dated between 1640-1650...
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Fukuoka’s Yatai & Local Dishes Bring Food Education to Schools
Fukuoka is bringing its culinary heritage into classrooms. At Maizuru Elementary in Fukuoka City, students experienced real yatai stalls...
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Fukuoka Hosts Digital Stamp Rally Around Ohori Park
Fukuoka City’s first "Ohori Park Digital Stamp Rally" encourages locals and visitors to explore the vibrant shopping streets surrounding...
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Subway Opens New Store at Fukuoka Akasaka
Subway Japan has opened its fifth Fukuoka location, the "Fukuoka Akasaka Store," on October 30 in Shin-Nippon Building...
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Nishi Park to Feature New Multi-Purpose Hall
Fukuoka Prefecture has revealed new details on the redevelopment of Nishi Park, a well-known cherry blossom viewing spot in Fukuoka City’s Chuo Ward...
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Luxury Soup Launch Targets Foreign Visitors in Fukuoka
Kayanoya, a premium broth brand from Fukuoka, has partnered with The Ritz-Carlton Fukuoka to offer two types of instant soup...
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Fukuoka Civic Hall to Open in March 2025 with Inaugural Concert
The new Fukuoka Civic Hall is set to officially open on Friday, March 28, 2025. The opening ceremony will feature an inaugural performance by renowned Japanese artist MISIA...
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Fukuoka Zoo Seeks Names for New Asian Elephants
Fukuoka Zoo announced the arrival of four Asian elephants from Myanmar and is now seeking names for them. The elephants, three females and one male...
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