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Fishing and strolling make a great family outing! A list of river fishing spots in downtown Fukuoka

Fishing and strolling make a great family outing! A list of river fishing spots in downtown Fukuoka

Fukuoka City has many rivers where you can enjoy fishing, even in the heart of the city. You can target sea bass and goby, and the appeal is that you can enjoy fishing even for a little while after work or on the weekend. In addition, there are many areas with well-maintained walking paths and parks, making it a comfortable environment to visit with family members who don't fish. In this article, we will introduce a carefully selected list of rivers in Fukuoka City that are easy to access and where you can enjoy both fishing and strolling at the same time, from the river fishing articles introduced on Fukuripa.

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The second store after Tokyo is in Fukuoka! T-shirt select shop "PRINTONE Fukuoka" opens on Saturday, January 17th!

"PRINTONE Fukuoka," a select shop for international brand T-shirts, will open on Saturday , January 17th in the Tenjin area, Kyushu's largest downtown area and a popular gathering place for young people. This is the store's second store, following "PRINTONE Shibuya," which opened in 2019, and the Fukuoka store will be its first store in the region. In addition to purchasing T-shirts, the store will also offer an experience of making them. In this article, we will introduce the brands the store carries, its "same-day printing" service, and the opening commemorative event!

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[February 2026 Edition: Fukuoka Live Concert Information] Vaundy, aiko, and SUPER BEAVER are coming to Fukuoka!

If you live in Fukuoka, you're likely wondering, "Who's performing today?" due to the crowdedness of special buses and subways. In this article, we've compiled information on live shows and concerts by date at major venues in the city, including Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka, Marine Messe Fukuoka, and Zepp Fukuoka. Be sure to check it out for reference when planning your weekend outings and trips.

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January 10th is "Mentaiko Day!" A commemorative event will be held at the Fukuya Direct Store in Tenjin Underground Shopping Mall!

Mentaiko is one of Fukuoka's most famous foods. Not only is mentaiko itself extremely popular, but so are the sweets, foods, and souvenirs made with it. Did you know that January 10th, the day mentaiko was first sold, has been designated "Mentaiko Day"? In the hopes of spreading awareness of "Mentaiko Day" to as many people as possible, commemorative events will be held at the Tenjin Underground Shopping Mall and at Fukuya's directly managed stores. Why not enjoy some delicious mentaiko and have a fun "Mentaiko Day"?

Fishing spot: "Hiigawa"

Enjoy fishing in the Hii River, a Class 2 river that flows through central Fukuoka City(Fukuoka City Chuo-ku, Sawara Ward, and other areas)

The number of people who fish has increased dramatically in recent years amid the boom in outdoor activities such as camping. Are there many people who love fishing around you? In this section, we will introduce some recommended fishing spots that are easily accessible from Fukuoka City. Why not try catching a big fish in the sea, rivers, and ponds of Fukuripa?

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Cultural Business hotel "BASE LAYER HOTEL" to open in Fukuoka in April 2026!

BASE LAYER HOTEL FUKUOKA will open in Kiyokawa, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City in April 2026. This hotel, the second after Nagoya, is located halfway between Tenjin and Hakata, conveniently located within walking distance of the Yakuin and Hirao areas, where local culture thrives, making it ideal for Tourism. In addition, various features have been incorporated to make your stay comfortable. Why not enjoy a comfortable stay at this cultural Business hotel and discover the charm of the local area?

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When does the New Year's sale start? A summary of the opening hours of commercial facilities in Fukuoka City!

Some people will be celebrating the first three days of the New Year in 2026 with their first shrine visits or three-shrine visits, while many will be visiting stores selling their first sales of the year! Have you checked yet: "Are the commercial facilities in Fukuoka City, Tenjin, and Hakata open on New Year's Day?" "When does the first sale start at my favorite department store?" "What time does it open?" We've put together this information for those of you who are busy preparing for the New Year and cleaning up after the New Year! (The information is current as of December 24, 2025.)

Fukuoka is a city that nurtures the future! Three reasons why it is chosen by families raising children

[Must-see for dual-income households] 3 reasons why Fukuoka is a "city that nurtures the future"

Today's dual-income households, busy balancing work and child-rearing, face issues related to the child-rearing environment, careers, and financial stability. This article uses data from Fukuoka City, a city expected to grow even amid a declining population in Japan, to explain how a good child-rearing environment and future asset formation are closely linked. It offers hints for a new life plan in Fukuoka that will simultaneously provide daily peace of mind and prepare for the future.

[The reality of "just the right lifestyle" in Ozasa, Chuo-ku! Women's Edition] A town where you can easily "buy, enjoy, and organize" and live well

The Ozasa area of ​​Fukuoka City Chuo-ku combines easy access to the city center with a living environment blessed with a moderate amount of nature. We'll be talking to residents who actually live in this area about the reality of a "just right lifestyle" that offers both convenience and comfort, and delving into the benefits and appeal of living in Ozasa.

Encrest Hakata Parkside

"Encrest Hakata PARKSIDE" is born! An ideal lifestyle where the convenience of the city and the tranquility of greenery coexist

Encrest Hakata PARKSIDE was born in a prime location that offers the convenience of Hakata Station, the heart of Fukuoka, while being surrounded by the tranquility of a lush natural park surrounded by greenery. The development and vitality of the area around Hakata Station, combined with the peaceful living environment promised by the "PARKSIDE" in the property name, combine these two elements to create a 15-story designer apartment building with 144 units ranging from 1K to 2LDK.

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