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"We Love Tenjin" Council

is an area management organization established in April 2006 in Fukuoka, Japan, to increase the value of Tenjin Area with a clean, safe and fun environment.

Walkable

01 Comfortable

02 Sustainable

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Where?

TENJIN is one of the largest shopping and business areas of Fukuoka City of which population is over 1.5 million. The area we mange is approximately 300 ha, with a focused area of 40 ha (colored in orange on the map).

Who?

Over 140 members including stakeholders such as land owners, large-scale retail operators, tenants, small to large-sized enterprises, non-profit organizations and individuals living in the area, as well as the local government and public bodies, educational and research institutions.

Our Services & Activities

Security

Walkability

Hospitality

Security
Installing CCTV systems
Street patrols
Graffiti removal

Walkability
Creating a temporary car-free zone
Installing benches on sidewalks
Providing incentives to use public transportation
Proposing alternatives to bicycle parking on sidewalks
Managing a fringe parking project

Hospitality
Stroller lending service for free

Vitalizing Economy
Riverside café with outdoor seating

Events
Organizing placemaking events at public plazas
Hosting seasonal street festivals

Networking
Organizing meet-up events for community members
Connecting external business contacts to the local communities