The Hotel Okura Fukuoka is open in March of 1999 as part of a large-scale urban redevelopment project which will transform the port city into a hub of international exchange. Featuring 267 elegant guest rooms and all the latest amenities, the hotel will be the centerpiece of Hakata Riveraine, a commercial and cultural complex now under construction on the banks of the Hakata River in Fukuoka's historic Shimokawabata Ward. Conceived to meet the standards of excellence that characterizes every lin