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Feb 1, 2024 Local News
Volleyball Nations League Coming to Kitakyushu in June
Kitakyushu is gearing up to host the Volleyball Nations League this June, in a run-up to the Paris Olympics. Announced by the International...
Dec 20, 2023 Local News
Iconic Fukuoka Theater Reopens After Last Year’s Fire
The Kokura Showakan, a historic movie theater in Kitakyushu City, has reopened for business on the 19th after being completely destroyed in...
Dec 13, 2023 Local News
Free Hotel Stays with Early Flights at Kitakyushu Airport
Starting January 8th next year, a campaign offering free hotel accommodation near Kitakyushu Airport will be available for passengers on early morning or...
Dec 6, 2023 Local News
Wild Boar Roams Kitakyushu’s Moji Port Retro!
Moji Port Retro area of Kitakyushu City, known for its bustling array of restaurants and souvenir shops. The incident, captured on video, showed the boar, about one meter in length...
Dec 4, 2023 Event
Mekari Shinji Harvest Festival
This ceremonious event commemorates a pivotal moment from the late 2nd century, honoring the victorious return of the legendary Empress Jingu after her conquest of
Nov 24, 2023 Local News
Kitakyushu Airport Runway Extension to Commence on December 2
Construction to extend Kitakyushu Airport's runway from 2500 meters to 3000 meters begins on December 2. This extension, costing approximately 13 billion yen, is in response to req...
Nov 24, 2023 Local News
Yamato’s 28-Ton Cargo Plane Set for 2024 Launch at Kitakyushu Airport
The Yamato Group is set to launch a cargo-only plane in the spring of 2024, which recently arrived at Kitakyushu Airport. This plane can carry up to 28 tons, equivalent to 5-6 larg...
Nov 17, 2023 Event
Countdown in Mojiko
The Moji Port Retro countdown, amidst a backdrop of historic architecture, offers free admission to all. Revelers at the Moji Port Retro Central Plaza...
Nov 17, 2023 Event
Christmas at Sarakuyama
Experience the festive season atop Sarakurayama with its signature Christmas event, where stunning nightscapes meet live music. The lineup includes...
Nov 17, 2023 Event
How is Life?――Designing for our Earth
The TOTO Gallery Ma, managed by TOTO and dedicated to showcasing architectural and design excellence, is set to host an acclaimed exhibition at...