Title: PokéLids - October 12th, 2023 - Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture
On October 12th, 2023, 3 new Pokémon Utility Hole Covers, or PokéLids (Pokéfuta ポケふた) were unveiled and installed for
Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture. The new manholes feature the Pokémon Foodin, Kirlia and Gillgard and are based on images of various landscapes in the prefecture.
Each PokéLids is an original design and each is unique with the aim of promoting the appeal of Pokémon and each region they are installed in throughout Japan.
The PokéLids that are installed will gradually become PokéStops for the location-based game Pokémon GO for smartphones.
Sources:
https://twitter.com/Pokemon_cojp/status/1712302070710042777 and
https://local.pokemon.jp/en/manhole/fukuoka.html