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Sep 29, 2022 Local News
Bomb Threat to Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen Facility Causes Temporary Suspension
According to JR Kyushu, yesterday morning, several municipalities along the West Kyushu Shinkansen line received an e-mail stating that a bomb had been planted at several facilitie...
Sep 22, 2022 Local News
Nagasaki and Miyazaki Selected As G7 Venues
Two of the meetings for the G7 Leaders Summit in Hiroshima will take place in the cities of Nagasaki and Miyazaki next year. Nagasaki will host an international ministers’ meeting ...
Sep 16, 2022 Local News
JR Kyushu’s New Sightseeing Train the Futatsuboshi 4047 Ready to Roll
The Futatsuboshi 4047, which was unveiled on Sep. 15, will ride through Saga and Nagasaki, and make its debut on Sep. 23, the same day as the Nishi Kyushu Shinkansen Kamome. The in...
Sep 9, 2022 Local News
Nishi Kyushu Shinkansen Receives Final Operation Approval
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism today issued a letter of approval to JR Kyushu for the West Kyushu Shinkansen line connecting Saga and Nagasaki prefectu...
Aug 31, 2022 Local News
Sale of Huis Ten Bosch To Be Sold To Hong Kong Investment Company Finalized
HIS and other shareholders announced their intention to sell Huis Ten Bosch, a theme park in Nagasaki Prefecture, to a Hong Kong investment company...
Aug 23, 2022 Local News
SUGOCA Expanded to Additional 19 Stations in Kyushu
JR Kyushu has decided to expand the area of use of the "SUGOCA" IC card, which can be used to pay fares. In response to requests from Saga and Nagasaki prefectures to expand the ar...
Jul 21, 2022 Local News
HIS to Sell Off Huis Ten Bosch Resort Facility
On July 21, it was learned that travel giant HIS is selling Huis Ten Bosch (Sasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture), a large resort facility. The company is positioned to sell the proper...
Jun 24, 2022 Local News
One Of The World’s Largest Merry-Go-Rounds Is Coming To Nagasaki
One of the world’s largest merry-go-rounds will appear inside Huis Ten Bosch amusement park in the fall of 2022. The Italian-made ‘Sky Carousel’ will be the first three-story carou...
May 31, 2022 Local News
Queen Beetle To Operate Between Hakata And Nagasaki
JR Kyushu (Fukuoka City) announced on May 26 that it would operate its passenger ship "Queen Beetle" between Hakata and Nagasaki in July and August. The company aims to boost touri...
May 1, 2022 Event
Hasami Ceramic Festival – April 29~ May 5
A fair focused on Hasamiyaki ceramics, popular for its cheerful and light colored designs that are best-fit for daily use, will take place in the town of Hasami involving ...