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Jan 27, 2023 Local News
Foreign Visitors Arriving in Kyushu Returns to 90% of 2019 Level
The Kyushu District Transport Bureau announced on January 24 that the number of foreign arrivals in Kyushu in December 2022 was 176,559 (preliminary figures). The number represents...
Jan 24, 2023 Local News
Snowfall and Cold Weather in Kyushu Today and Tomorrow
Strong cold air is moving in, and there is a risk of snowfall of 10 cm or more over the plains of Kyushu through tomorrow. Temperatures will also drop below freezing during the day...
Dec 15, 2022 Local News
Intercollege Kyushu-Tourism Business Plan Contest
The first winner of the Intercollege Kyushu-Tourism Business Plan Contest was announced. The team from Seinan Gakuin University proposed an app-based approach to achieving authenti...
Dec 11, 2022 Local News
Babies OK to Cry Sticker
A nationwide initiative to make restaurants more welcoming places for babies and their guardians was created by a woman from Chiokugo, Fukuoka.
Dec 5, 2022 Local News
Hong Kong-based Cram School Curioo Expands its Japan Operations with an Eye on Kyushu
Curioo, a Hong Kong-based cram school that focuses on enhancing children's creativity, is opening more schools in Kyushu. The school aims to boost skills like entrepreneurship and ...
Dec 1, 2022 Local News
JR Kyushu Tests Commuter Train Subscription Service
JR Kyushu will experiment with using a subscription service for commuter pass users of the SUGOCA transportation system IC card from December 1st to the end of April 2023. For ¥6,0...
Nov 30, 2022 Local News
Foreigners Returning to Japan Via Kyushu
The number of foreigners who entered Japan via Kyushu in October 2022 was 49,115, marking the largest since the outbreak of the new coronavirus pandemic. The monthly figure grew to...
Nov 24, 2022 Local News
Northern Kyushu Forecasted to Colder Than Average This Winter
On November 22, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) released its three-month forecast from December to February next year. According to the Fukuoka District Meteorological Observ...
Nov 18, 2022 Local News
More Kyushu Companies Back in the Black
Approximately 56% of Kyushu-based companies reported an increased profit for the 2022 April-September term. Economic reactivation following the impact of the pandemic pushed up rev...
Nov 10, 2022 Local News
Kyushu Startup Business Plan Contest Winner
Kyushu Yamaguchi Venture Market presented its 2022 Grand Prize to Ongrit Holdings. The Fukuoka-based startup developed a mini-camera-based system that creates additional use cases ...
