Fukuoka to Raise Senior Travel Benefits
Fukuoka City announced plans to increase the annual value of its transportation voucher program for senior residents beginning in fiscal 2027. The program...
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Fukuoka to Raise Senior Travel Benefits
Fukuoka City announced plans to increase the annual value of its transportation voucher program for senior residents beginning in fiscal 2027. The program...
Fukuoka Offers Appliance Replacement Subsidies
Fukuoka City plans to subsidize residents who replace existing air conditioners and refrigerators with energy-efficient models that meet national...
Don Quijote Opens Second Tenjin Store
Don Quijote opened a second store in Fukuoka’s Tenjin district on June 10, just 170 meters from its existing flagship location. The new Tenjin Nishidori...
Fire Ants Found at Island City
Authorities in Fukuoka confirmed the discovery of approximately 300 red imported fire ants at Island City in the city’s Higashi Ward. The ants were...
Kyushu University Probes Data Leak Risk
Kyushu University announced that patient information stored on a laboratory computer may have been exposed following a ransomware attack. The incident...
NCB Hall Opens at New Headquarters
NCB Hall opened on June 8 in the basement of Nishinippon City Bank’s new headquarters building near Hakata Station, ahead of the complex’s scheduled...
36 Plus 3 Returns With New Private Rooms
JR Kyushu announced that its sightseeing train 36 Plus 3 will resume service on September 3 following refurbishment work that began during a suspension...
Japan’s Oldest Amur Tiger Dies
Kai, the oldest Amur tiger in captivity in Japan, died at Fukuoka City Zoo on June 4 at the age of 20. The male tiger was born at a zoo in Shizuoka in...
Fukuoka Teacher Dismissed After Drunk Cycling Arrest
The Fukuoka City Board of Education dismissed a 38-year-old teacher from Shimizu Special Needs High School on June 2 following his arrest for drunk cycling...
Fukuoka Expands After-School Program
Fukuoka City has expanded a pilot program aimed at providing elementary school students with safe and flexible after-school spaces as the number of...