The family of a death row inmate who was executed while he was preparing to request a retrial has filed a civil lawsuit ...

Japanese macaques enjoyed their annual long soak in a steamy bath at Fukuoka Zoo here on Jan. 4. According to the zoo in Fukuoka's Chuo War･･･ ...

Fukuoka City Hall, which houses the Fukuoka Municipal Board of Education, is seen in the city's Chuo Ward. (Mainichi/Michiko Morizono) FUKUOKA -- Two third-year junior high school students here ...

Joining a rapidly spreading trend, Uniqlo’s Tenjin outlet in Fukuoka’s Chuo Ward started selling used clothes in April. Major clothing vendors are recovering preowned fashionable goods and ...

At the site of Fukuoka Castle in Maizuru Park, the former castle keep has been converted into an observation deck. Climbing the stairs offers a panoramic view of the Fukuoka cityscape, providing a ...

In the past week alone, three men were arrested after allegedly being involved in separate incidents of slapping and using an ...

At 7:47 a.m., the Fukuoka Local Meteorological Observatory ... on the Kyushu Shinkansen between Kumamoto and Kagoshima-Chuo stations. Operations were also suspended between Tosu and Nagasaki ...