Fukuoka is a city located on the northern shore of the Japanese island of Kyushu. It serves as the capital of Fukuoka Prefecture and is one of Japan’s most populous cities. Fukuoka is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and economic significance. It is recognized for its modern urban development juxtaposed with historical sites, including ancient temples and shrines. The city is also famous for its culinary scene, particularly its ramen and street food, and hosts various festivals throughout the year. Fukuoka is a key transportation hub, providing access to both domestic and international destinations. Its blend of traditional and contemporary elements makes it a notable city within Japan.
Strong winds up to 30 meters per second swept through Fukuoka and Kitakyushu, causing significant disruption. The Fukuoka District Meteorological Observatory highlighted the steep pressure gradient over the Tsushima Strait…