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Jun 27, 2022 Local News
Direct Express Bus Service From Tenjin to Itoshima Starts
In addition to the current Showa Bus Nishinoura Route, which departs from JR Kyushu University Gakkentoshi Station, a new West Coast Liner will begin service on July 21, 2022, dire...

Jun 24, 2022 Local News
Debris Removed From Fire at Kitakyushu City’s Tanga Market
On June 23, workers began clearing debris from the fire that broke out at Kitakyushu City's Tanga Market in April of this year. More than two months after the fire, which destroyed...

Jun 24, 2022 Local News
Kitakyushu City Mayor Calls on Public To Remove Masks To Prevent Heat Stroke
Mayor Kitahashi of Kitakyushu City reiterated his call for people to remove their masks to prevent heat stroke and asked for understanding from those who wear stickers indicating t...

Jun 23, 2022 Event
Tanabata Festival at Hakozakigu Shrine
During the Tanabata festival in which Japanese look to the stars and make wishes, Hakozaki Shrine hosts a calligraphy performance. Local celebrities use a massive brush to...

Jun 23, 2022 Event
Uminonakamichi Sunshine Pool
Uminonakamichi Sunshine Pool, the largest outdoor leisure pool in western Japan, will open for the first time in three seasons. The pool features a variety of pools and attractions...

Jun 23, 2022 Event
Osanpo Marche
Three minutes walk from Hakata Station. Every weekend, a marché is held in Otowa Park next to Yodobashi Camera. The concept is to "bring the unusual into everyday life...

Jun 23, 2022 Event
Studio Kura Resident Artist Exhibitions
Well-known Itoshima artist-run gallery, studio and residency program Studio Kura will host an exhibition featuring the work of international artists. The artists are from Italy and...

Jun 23, 2022 Local News
Record 16 Candidates from Fukuoka – House of Councillors Election
A record number of 16 candidates are running in the upcoming House of Councillors Election, with three seats up for election. On June 22, the candidates took to the streets and...

Jun 23, 2022 Local News
Preparations For Resumption of Domestic Cruise Ship Port Calls to Fukuoka
On June 22, Fukuoka City announced that it is notifying shipping companies about measures to prevent ship infections and conditions for domestic cruise ships to resume port calls a...

Jun 23, 2022 Local News
Kyudai and Groovenauts Sign MOU for Quantum-computing Tech
Kyushu University and Groovenauts signed an MOU to develop and apply new quantum-computing technologies. The collaboration between Kyudai’s CPS-based...




