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Nov 14, 2023 Local News
Kitakyushu City Leads as Japan’s First ‘Child-Centered City
On the 13th, Kitakyushu City declared itself as the first "Child-Centered City" in Japan, advancing child-rearing policies in collaboration with academia, government, local communi...
Nov 14, 2023 Event
Kitakyushu International Manga Festival 2023 “The Bride’s Stories” Exhibition
Experience international cultural exchange through manga at the annual Manga Festival, held each winter. This year marks the 8th edition of the festival...
Nov 14, 2023 Event
Kanmon Kaikyo Candle Night
Set against the Kanmon Straits, which can be crossed in just five minutes, is one of Japan's largest candle events. The area is illuminated with 30,000 candles...
Nov 9, 2023 Local News
Bullying Incident at Kitakyushu High School Injures Freshman
A female first-year student at a prefectural high school in Kitakyushu was assaulted by her classmates in May, resulting in injuries. The incident, involving hair-pulling and other...
Nov 9, 2023 Event
Henry Miller Exhibition: Exploring the Novelist’s Connection with Japan
The University of Kitakyushu Library currently hosts a unique exhibition from November 2 to November 22, 2023, revealing the profound connections between American novelist and...
Nov 8, 2023 Now Reports
2023 Ultimate Guide to Autumn Foliage in Fukuoka
Koyo refers to the changing autumn colors of deciduous trees in Japan. Leaves turn spectacular shades of red, yellow and brown - depending on species - before falling to the ground...
Oct 31, 2023 Event
Illumination 2023 Mojiko Retro
Experience the Champagne Glow at Mojiko Retro District: Approximately 300,000 twinkling lights adorn the trees surrounding the Mojiko...
Oct 25, 2023 Event
Kitakyushu Premium Night View Fest
Celebrate Kitakyushu's Award-Winning Night View at Takatoyama Park: Recently ranked as the top "New Three Major Night Views...
Oct 25, 2023 Event
Kokura Castle Takeakari
Experience the Enchanting Atmosphere at Kokura Castle This Autumn: Since its renovation in 2019, Kokura Castle has leveled up as an interactive tourist destination...
Oct 24, 2023 Local News
Fast Track for Kitakyushu-Shimonoseki Road
A meeting took place to fast-track the development of a proposed new arterial road connecting Kita Kyushu and Shimonoseki cities...