The Gaijin Gleaner Online Issue 43 - July 1996


Opening Times/Details

| Swimming | Tennis | Cheap Hotels | Fireworks |



Swimming Pools In Fukuoka

Higashi Swimming Pool
Open: 9:30-20:30
Closed: Every Fri.
2-42-1 Najima,Higashi-ku,
Fukuoka City
662-6111

Hakata Swimming Pool
Open: 9:30-20:30
Closed: Every Wed.
Also 3rd Thurs. in month
1-9-15 Higashinaka,
Hakata-ku,Fukuoka City
473-8855

Chuo Swimming Pool
Open: 9:30-20:30
Closed:: Every Thurs.
Also 3rd Fri. in month
4-30 Nishikoen,
Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City
712-8090

Minami Swimming Pool
Open: 9:30-20:30
Closed: Every Thurs.
Also Last day of month
3-31-1 Miyake,Minami-ku
Fukuoka City
863-7098

Jonan Swimming Pool
Open: 9:30-20:30
Closed: Every Tues.
Also 3rd Wed. of month
1-5-1 Katae,Jonan-ku,
Fukuoka City
863-7098

Sawara Swimming Pool
Open: 9:30-20:30
Closed: Every Wed.
Also 3rd Thurs in month.
1-3-15 Akebono Sawara-ku,
Fukuoka City
841-1080

Sougo Nishi Swimming Pool
Open: 9:30-20:30
Closed: Every Tues.
Also 3rd Wed. of Month
817-1 Ooaza Jurokucho,
Nishi-ku, Fukuoka City
885-0124

Swimming Sports Center
Open: 9:30-20:30
Closed: 3rd Mon of month 8-2 Higashikoen,
Hakata-ku,Fukuoka City
641-9135

PRICE
2 Hours From May To October
Students ´90
High School Students ´130 Generally ´260
(Note - patrons are usually required to wear a swimming cap.)




Tennis Courts In Fukuoka

Shioi Park
Open: From April To September
9:00-19:00
From October To March
9:00-17:00
price ´600/h (Students ´300) 4,Hakozakifuto 2-chome
Higashi-ku, Fukuoka City
inf. 641-3600 or 733-5333

Ooi Chuou Park
Open: From April To September 9:00-19:00
From October To March 9:00-17:00
price ´600/h
(Students ´300)

6 0oi 1-chome,
Hakata-ku,Fukuoka City
inf.411-3600 or 733-5333

Kamitsukiguma Chuou Park
Open: From April To September 9;00-19:00 Price ´600/h
(Students ´300)
267 Ooaza Kamitsukiguma, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City inf.411-3600 or 733-5333

Hakatanomori Tennis Court
Open: 9:00-21:00
price outside ´1800/h (Students ´800)
Inside ´1600/h (Students ´400)
1-1-1 Higashihiraokoen Hakata-ku,Fukuoka City inf.611-1544

Maizuru Park
Open: From April To September 9:00-19:00
From October To March 9:00-17:00
price ´600/h (Students ´300)
1-chome,Jonai,
Chuo-ku,Fukuoka City inf.781-2153

Hibaru Court
Open: 7:00-17:00
price Free
1-1 Hibaru 6-chome,
Minami-ku,Fukuoka City
inf.551-3600 or 733-5333

Hibaru Sports Park
Open: 9:00-21:00
price ´800(Students ´400)
5-chome,Minami-ku, Fukuoka City inf.566-8208

Tamura Denen Sports Ground Open: From April To September 7:00-19:00
October 7:00-17:00
From November To March 9:00-17:00
price ´250/h (Students ´125)
9, Tamura 2-chome,
Sawara-ku,Fukuoka City
inf.851-3600 or 733-5333

Seibu Sports Park
Open: From April To September
9:00-19:00
From October To March
9:00-17:00
price ´600/h (Students ´300)
385 Ooaza Iimiriaraki,
Nishi-ku,Fukuoka City
inf.811-5625

Imazu Sports Park
Open: 9:00-21:00
price ´800/h (Students ´400)
Aza Tsumoto, Ooaza Imazu,
Nishi-ku,Fukuoka City
inf.807-6625
Night Price Add ´1000/h




Cheap Hotels

Hotel New Simple
1-23 Hakataekimae, Hakata-ku
Tel 092 411 4311
´2500 dormitory, ´4000 single ´6500 double

Capsule Inn Hakata
4-56 Giomachi, Hakata-ku
Tel 092 281 2244
´3090 capsule (male only)

Capsule Erllbe Fukuoka
8012 Rotary Daiwa 2F Gionmachi Hakata-ku
Tel 092 291 1009
´3910 capsule (male only)

Greenland Tenjin
3-5-7 Tenjin Chuo-ku
Tel 092 733 4000
´3910 capsule (males only)

Weekly Mansion Realco
12-16 Suzaki-machi, Hakata-ku
Tel 092 271 7667
´26,000 p.w. includes facilitiues for cooking.

Dazaifu Youth Hostel
1-18-1 Sanjo Dazaifu-shi (35min from Fuk)
Tel 092 922 8740
´2400

Green Hotel
3-11 Chuogai Hakataeki Hakata-ku
Tel 092 411 3300
´5665 single ´8240 twin ´7720 double

Hotel Royal
13-11-2 Chome Hakataekimae, Hakata-ku
Tel 092 411 3300
´5665 single ´8240 twin ´7720 double

Hotel Ichiraku
5-5 2 Chome Kiyokawa Chuo-ku
Tel 092 531 0561
´4800 single ´800 twin ´4000 Japanese style room

Kyushu Business Hotel Hakata
- 17-28-3 Chome Minoshima Hakarta-ku
Tel 092 473 9585
´5700 single ´8600 twin ´9400 Japanese style room.

(With thanks to the Kokusai Hiroba)

Other places to try are saunas and Love hotels. For Love Hotels, arrive after 10pm and look for the "stay" price You can't leave the room once you are in - so take food as what you can order inside is very expensive. The price includes 2 people, any more are charged at 50% extra per person. You can find Love hotels from ´4500 a room a night up.



Firework Festivals In the Region

7/13 Sasaguri-machi Nouryou Fire Works
Place: Around Suga Shrine
Inf: 947-0374 Sasaguri machi sight-seeing association

7/19 RKB Star Dust Deaming
Fukuoka-Sea Side Momochi Fire Works
Time: 19:30-21:30
Place: Momochi Beach
Inf: 713-2152 RKB Mainichi Housou Jigyoubu

7/23 Keya Fire Works
Place: Keya Beach Shima-cho
3000 fire works
Inf: 327-4048 Shima-cho Site-seeing association

7/24 Miyajihama Fire Works
Place: Miyajihama Tsuyazakimachi
Inf: 0940-52-0712

8/1 Nishin- nihon Ohori Fire Works
Place: Ohori Park
Inf: 711-5506 Nishi-nihon Newspaper Sports Division

8/5 Kurume Fireworks
Place: Chikugo River - 7:40 - 9:40pm
Inf: City Hall - 0942 309137

8/15 Oshima-mura Fire Works
Time: 20:00--
Place: Oshima-mura
Inf: 0940-72-2211

8/17 Susennji Fire Works
No further details.

8/31 Higashi-ku Kashii Fireworks
Time: 20:00-21:007/13
Sasaguri-machi
Nouryou Fire Works
Place: Around Suga Shrine
Inf: 947-0374 Sasaguri machi sight-seeing association




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