Living in Roppommatsu

The redevelopment of the former Kyushu University campus site brought in commercial facilities and the Fukuoka City Science Museum, with one of Kyushu's largest planetariums, while behind them quiet residential streets extend alongside the High Court, creating a structure where the entertainment area and residential area are clearly separated. It suits students and families who want access to the city center along with a cultural and green environment, but as redevelopment brings more new buildings, you should budget generously.

This is a stylish neighborhood in Chuo Ward, served by the subway Nanakuma Line. A cultural hub where a science museum and library now stand on the former Kyushu University campus, it is close to Tenjin and Ohori Park and popular with both students and families. Redevelopment has brought more new buildings and rents have risen. It suits students and families who want access to the city center along with a cultural and green environment.