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May 25, 2023Now Reports
A Floating Forest: The Temporary Shrine Amidst Renovation at Dazaifu Tenmangu
A major renovation has begun on the main sanctuary of Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, an important cultural property of Japan. In anticipation of the grand festival in 2027, marking 1125 ...
Apr 27, 2023Now Reports
Mina Tenjin Shopping Center Debuts Major Renewal and Retail Expansion
On the 28th, a revamped commercial facility, Mina Tenjin, will open in Fukuoka City's Tenjin district. The facility has been undergoing a full renovation since its temporary closur...
Apr 27, 2023Now Reports
Aburayama Fukuoka: A New Haven for Nature Lovers and City Dwellers Alike
Embracing the motto "Back to Nature," Aburayama Fukuoka strives to create harmony between people, cities, and nature. The first phase of the project is set to launch on April 27, 2...
Apr 21, 2023Now Reports
Cycling in Style: Double the Fun with Tandem Bikes and Cruise Ships
On our usual drive into the city from Itoshima, we generally see farmers, tractors, K-trucks, and such. However, this morning was a pleasant anomaly, as we spotted a procession of ...
Apr 18, 2023Now Reports
Movement to Change Japanese Nationality Law
Recently, I have had more opportunities to think about dual nationality. Our office has handled applications for naturalization on behalf of former Japanese nationals and...
Apr 14, 2023Now Reports
Shinozaki Brewery in Fukuoka Launches Innovative Wine Lineup
In 1922, the revered sake brewery Shinozaki began its journey, and almost a century later, it continues to push the boundaries of Japan's alcohol industry. In 2020, they boldly ven...
Apr 12, 2023Now Reports
New Gathering Spot “Ito Lab+” Opens
On April 8, 2023, a Tsutaya bookstore opened within the "Ito Lab+" facility, a new hub for the local community situated along the road leading from Kyushu University's Ito Campus t...
Mar 31, 2023Now Reports
Fukuoka City Subway Nanakuma Line Extension to Make Access More Convenient
The extension of the Fukuoka City Subway Nanakuma Line to Hakata Station will go into operation on March 27, 2023. This is expected to further improve accessibility between various...
Mar 14, 2023Now Reports
Residency for Tax vs Immigration Purposes
March 15… It's the deadline for filing for income tax adjustment and paying your income tax in Japan. Tax season may be a difficult time for sole business proprietors as they need ...
Feb 28, 2023Now Reports
A New Landmark that Carries on the History of Daimyo
Fukuoka is set to get a new landmark this spring with the opening of Fukuoka Daimyo Garden City. Prior to its full opening in April, the central plaza opened to the public on Janua...
