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Apr 1, 2021 Local News
Arita Toukiichi – Arita Ceramics Fare Will be Held in 2021
The Arita Ceramic Fair makes a comeback for the spring of 2021. The popular event in Saga Prefecture usually occurs during the Golden Week holidays and offers discounted items and ...
Mar 31, 2021 Local News
JR Kyushu Lanches Accommodation Business Based on Historic Properties
JR Kyushu is launching a new accommodation business, using historical buildings located near train routes. The Hizenhamashuku hotel in Kashima City of Saga Prefecture was...
Mar 17, 2021 Local News
Saga Prepares for Cycle Tourism With New Racks
Saga Prefecture is introducing bicycle racks at 60 locations to promote local cycle-tourism. Wooden racks to hold four or five bikes will be installed at hotels and restaurants in ...
Mar 5, 2021 Local News
A New Citrus Developed in Saga Debuts Today
‘Nijumaru,’ a new variety of citrus developed in Saga Prefecture, hits the shelves on Mar. 5. The large, round-shaped citrus was developed over the last twenty years and is remarka...
Feb 24, 2021 Now Reports
Making the Ordinary Special ~ A Luxurious Overnight Journey to Saga ~
As many people already know, there are many places to see and things to do in Kyushu running the gamut from delicious food and crafts to hot springs, the mountains and the sea. For...
Feb 10, 2021 Local News
Saga-based Student Protests Discriminatory Text
A Muslim student wrote to NHK after taking a mock test that included discriminating text related to Islam. The high school student in Saga Prefecture explained that reading the tex...
Dec 21, 2020 Local News
Host towns in Fukuoka and Saga Prefectures Begin Pre-Olympics Preparations
The first voluntary council to support pre-Olympic and pre-Paralympic host towns was launched in Fukuoka and Saga. The organization aims to support the safe and reassuring operatio...
Dec 21, 2020 Local News
ANA Tests Robotic Luggage Loading at Saga Airport
ANA tested an automated baggage loading system at Saga Airport on Dec. 16. Using a towing car and a special robot created in collaboration with Toyota Industries Corporation, suitc...
Dec 16, 2020 Local News
JR Kyushu Announces New Station Names
JR Kyushu officially named its future shinkansen station in Ureshino City (Saga) as ‘Ureshino-onsen.’ Since the station will be developed next to the Takeo-onsen Station of the new...
Dec 11, 2020 Local News
Parfait Set For After Hot Pot Meals From Saga
The Saga Prefecture-produced “shime parfait hot pot” sets debut online. The home-meal kit features three kinds of giant fresh parfait to enjoy at the end of one’s hot pot meal. It ...