Yogorino Opens in Tenjin
Yogorino, the Italian yoghurt gelato shop has opened on the B2 floor of Solaria Stage, Tenjin. It is the first Yogorino shop for Fukuoka City center. There are more than 500 Yogori...
Yogorino Opens in Tenjin
Yogorino, the Italian yoghurt gelato shop has opened on the B2 floor of Solaria Stage, Tenjin. It is the first Yogorino shop for Fukuoka City center. There are more than 500 Yogori...
4km of Bicycle Lanes Planned for Fukuoka City
Seven roads in Fukuoka City will get a total of 4kms of bicycle lanes for heavy student traffic areas. The seven roads are as follows: 1. Between Sunny Town Kashi Iriguch~Aoba Juni...
Hilton Christmas Model Train
This year the Christmas decorations at the Hilton Fukuoka Sea Hawk include an 84 square meter model of an European town with a model railroad whizzing through it. The 40-car train ...
Marine World’s Baby Sea Otter Requiring Special Care
The baby sea otter at Marine World is not available for public viewing as it is currently requiring care. The baby sea otter, born mid Oct., had been doing well, but on Nov. 5, it ...
New Community FM Radio to Start
Located in Daimyo in central Fukuoka City a new community FM radio station will begin broadcasting daily from 7:00 ~ 22:00, starting from late Dec. They aim to provide local inform...
Itoshima Offers Electric Mini-Car Rentals
For the period of Nov 8~14, Itoshima City will offer one-person-car, electric scooter and electric-assisted bicycle rentals for use between Shiraitonotaki Waterfall and Forest Adv...
Fukuoka Wins Round-Kyushu Ekiden Run
Fukuoka won the eight stage Round-Kyushu Ekiden relay race Nov. 4. Fukuoka beat Miyazaki for first place by 32 minutes 9 seconds. The total race is 1056km, starting in Nagasaki and...
Take a Walk Down Hawks Street
Two streets used by Hawks fans as a shortcut to the Fukuoka Yahoo! JAPAN Dome have been renamed “Hawks Tojin Dori”! The ~1km streets are frequented by baseball fans in transit from...
R.I.P. Ofuko the Elephant
Kyushu’s oldest elephant, Ofuku, died on Nov. 1, she was 62 years old. Her fellow Asian elephant, Hanako, shared the pen with Ofuku for 37 years. Recently the elephant enclosure at...
Results of Yatai Inspection Posted
The Fukuoka government has posted the results of an inspection covering 121 yatai in 12 areas of Fukuoka City in September and October. Twenty-two official regulations including op...