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Apr 12, 2024 Local News
New “N Liner” Reserved-Seating Train Service Launches in Fukuoka
This April and May, residents and visitors of Fukuoka City can enjoy the convenience of the "N Liner," a special train service providing reserved seating. Designed to enhance trave...
Apr 12, 2024 Local News
Kitakyushu Debuts Japan’s First Dedicated Cargo Air Service
On April 11th, Yamato Holdings marked a significant milestone with the inaugural flight of Japan's first dedicated cargo aircraft, which arrived at Kitakyushu Airport in the evenin...
Apr 12, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka Prefectural Police Welcomes Its First Female Officers in Riot Control Unit
This spring marked a historic milestone for the Fukuoka Prefectural Police, as their riot control unit welcomed its first female deputy commander and several female team members...
Apr 12, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture Clamps Down on Misallocated COVID-19 Subsidies
An audit has revealed that Fukuoka Prefecture improperly allocated over 400 million yen in COVID-19 cooperation funds to businesses that did not meet the requirements...
Apr 12, 2024 Local News
Inaugural Monitor Tour of “Yoka Bus” Explores Kyushu’s Attractions
As part of the largest domestic tourism campaign, the "Fukuoka-Oita Destination Campaign," the first monitor tour for the "Yoka Bus" took place on April 11, offering participants a...
Apr 11, 2024 Event
Ishibashi Cultural Center Spring Rose Fair
The cultural facility donated to Kurume City, the hometown of Bridgestone's founder, Shojiro Ishibashi, is a well-known haven for flower enthusiasts, particularly rose aficionados....
Apr 11, 2024 Event
Shuntaro Tanikawa Picturebook Exhibition
Shuntaro Tanikawa, a leading poet of Japan, is not only a translator but also a scriptwriter, having created over 200 picture books in collaboration with various painters and...
Apr 11, 2024 Event
4th Itoshima Negi Festival: Celebration of Itoshima Green Onions
The Itoshima Leek Festival, held on the last Sunday of April each year in Itoshima, a region famous for its leeks, provides a unique opportunity to experience leek harvesting along...
Apr 11, 2024 Event
67th Kurume Azalea Festival
The Kurume Azalea Festival, known for taking place in Kurume, a renowned producer of azaleas, is considered one of the three major plant festivals in Japan. During the festival per...
Apr 11, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture Launches Guide to Counter Customer Harassment
To combat "customer harassment" (casuhara)—where employees are subjected to unreasonable demands by users of administrative services—Fukuoka Prefecture has crafted a new guide for ...
