Held in the plaza in front of JR Hakata Station, Hakata Summer Festival is an annual city-center event that brings the ...

As Fukuoka’s economy gathers momentum, the conversation is shifting from whether the city should grow to how that growth can ...

A flea market with over 200 stalls lines the approach to Hakozaki Shrine, stretching straight toward the sea. Held ...

Held on Oshima Island, home to Munakata Taisha’s Nakatsu-miya Shrine—said to be one of the places where the Tanabata legend ...

Fukuoka Mayor Soichiro Takashima said on July 8 that the city would seek a flexible cooperation framework if legislation ...

Fukuoka Mayor Soichiro Takashima said he rejected a request for ¥50 million after deciding to run in the 2010 mayoral ...

A new project in Oita City aims to help address the transportation industry’s driver shortage by supporting foreign drivers ...

Fukuoka Prefecture launched a new accommodation subsidy program on July 7 for international visitors staying outside Fukuoka ...

The Fukuoka District Meteorological Observatory announced on July 8 that the rainy season had likely ended across northern ...

Police arrested five people in their teens and twenties on suspicion of possessing cocaine, cannabis, and other illegal drugs ...

Fukuoka Prefectural Assembly agreed on July 8 to interview all current members as part of an independent investigation into ...

Redevelopment of Kitakyushu’s Tanga Market reached another milestone with the announcement of plans for a new commercial ...