Goshi Yakishouronpou Opens in Fukuoka
A Chinese resident (from Shanghai) will opened a dedicated Xiaolongbao restaurant today, Apr. 1. Xiaolongbao is the local specialty of the aspiring...
Goshi Yakishouronpou Opens in Fukuoka
A Chinese resident (from Shanghai) will opened a dedicated Xiaolongbao restaurant today, Apr. 1. Xiaolongbao is the local specialty of the aspiring...
Sakura Illumination at JR Hakata City – Ends Wed.
After taking a break last year, JR Hakata City’s sakura illumination is back! This is the 5th time that the space in front of the station will be lit up a vibrant pink, and this ye...
Boat Race Fukuoka Stadium to be Converted into Sea Terminal
Officials at Fukuoka City Hall announced plans to convert the Boat Race Fukuoka stadium into an airport (terminal) for short-haul seaplanes. The new terminal, which will open in sp...
2nd Dean & DeLuca Shop to Open in Hakata
Dean & DeLuca is opening its second Kyushu branch on B1F of Amu Plaza Hakata. (The first opened in Solaria Plaza in Apr. 2015.) The new shop will sell baked goods, including muffin...
Bicycle Parking Passes for Multiple Lots
Starting April 2016, bicyclists will no longer be limited to the bicycle parking lots to which they are registered. In order to prevent illegal bicycle parking, 39 of the city’s 71...
Solaria Stage Makeover: New Shops in April
Starting from Apr. 1, Solaria Stage will open six restaurants and renovate a further two on B2F. Tunapaha (Sri Lankan curry restaurant) will be one of the first new restaurants to ...
UN-Habitat Guidelines Feature Good Practices from Fukuoka
On Mar. 23 the Fukuoka-based United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific released the Japanese version of UN-Habitat’s Internat...
Ichiran to Start Tax-Free Services in Canal City
The Canal City Hakata branch of Ichiran will offer tax-free services on its souvenir products (not meals) from Apr. 1. This restaurant will be the first of the ramen giant’s...
Garb Leaves to Open Apr. 19
Garb Leaves, a new restaurant selling French and Italian cuisine made with Kyushu-grown ingredients, will open in Hakata on Apr. 19. The restaurant will take up all three floors of...
New Community Space to Open in Tenjin
Nishitetsu and Smart Design Association (the company that launched the Fukuoka Migration Project) are teaming up to open Hood Tenjin, a new human resources community space, on Apr....