Fukuoka Selected To Host Rugby World Cup In 2019
Fukuoka Selected To Host World Cup Rugby In 2019 ::: The organising body for the Rugby World Cup announced today in Dublin, Ireland, that Fukuoka City was selected as one of twelve...
Fukuoka Selected To Host Rugby World Cup In 2019
Fukuoka Selected To Host World Cup Rugby In 2019 ::: The organising body for the Rugby World Cup announced today in Dublin, Ireland, that Fukuoka City was selected as one of twelve...
KERC Releases Annual White Paper
The Kyushu Economic Research Council (KERC) has released its white paper for fiscal 2015. According to the report, suburbanization has reached a turning point given the declining o...
Nishitetsu To Team Up With JA On Agribusiness Venture
Nishitetsu announced that it will establish a joint agricultural venture with the Federation of Japanese Agricultural Cooperatives (JA Zenno) in March. The aim is to train new farm...
Fukuoka City Announces Tenjin Big Bang Project
On Feb. 24 Fukuoka City announced the Tenjin Big Bang Project, a project aimed at making Fukuoka an Asian Business hub by increasing the number of people working in Tenjin by 2.4 t...
Experiment Aims To Ease Taxi Congestion in Fukuoka
The Fukuoka City Taxi Association, City Hall and the Fukuoka Prefectural Police are teaming up on a social experiment to halve the number of taxis waiting to pick up passengers at ...
Yafuoku Dome Unveils Premium Suite
On Feb. 23, Softbank unveiled its new Hawks Premium Suites at Yafuoku Dome. The suites, which were created by renovating some of the Super Boxes located in the upper floors of the ...
Restaurant To Open In Seinanmori No Kohan Park
This April, a restaurant called Green Gate will open in Seinanmori no Kohan Park in Nanakuma (Jonan Ward). This is the first time the City will allow a private business to operate ...
Fukuoka City Bulletin March 2015
Selected news topics by Fukuoka Now from Fukuoka’s Shisei Dayori.
City Adds New Section To Prepare For 2016 Lions Club Convention
In preparation for the 99th Lions Club International Convention that will be held in Fukuoka next year, City Hall will add a new section dedicated to the event. The convention is e...
Most JR Kyushu Lines Are In The Red
In an interview with Nishinippon Shimbun, JR Kyushu revealed that 19 of its 20 train lines are operating in the red, including the Kagoshima Line, the company’s biggest line in ter...