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Dec 11, 2025 Local News
Kagoshima Panel Recommends ¥200 Lodging Tax
An industry-academic panel examining a lodging tax for Kagoshima City submitted a report on December 10 proposing a flat...
Dec 3, 2025 Local News
Fatal Pool Accident Ruling
The Fukuoka District Court ordered Ibusuki Seaside Hotel in Kagoshima to pay more than ¥80 million to the family...
Oct 31, 2025 Local News
JR Kyushu, Local Governments Discuss Future of Nichinan Line
JR Kyushu has formed a council with Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures and nearby municipalities to discuss the future of the Nichinan Line between...
Oct 2, 2025 Local News
Taiwan Firm To Build Large Data Center In Kagoshima
Taiwan’s CDIB Capital Group, in partnership with Satsumasendai City and Kyushu Electric Group’s Circular Park Kyushu, announced plans for...
Sep 1, 2025 Local News
Kagoshima to Raise Fees for Non-Resident Visitors
Starting October 1, Kagoshima City will raise admission fees for non-residents at 14 major public attractions, including Hirakawa Zoo and Kagoshima Aquarium...
Aug 29, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka High Court Upholds Sendai Nuclear Plant Permits
The Fukuoka High Court dismissed an appeal by residents seeking to revoke the operating permits for...
Aug 8, 2025 Local News
Kagoshima, Miyazaki Univs to Launch Joint Teacher Training in 2026
Kagoshima University and Miyazaki University announced plans to establish the South Kyushu Higher Education Collaboration Organization...
Jul 10, 2025 Local News
Kyushu Universities Unite for Health and Climate Research
Nagasaki University, Miyazaki University, and Kagoshima University signed a collaboration agreement on July 9 to jointly conduct research in...
Jul 2, 2025 Local News
Over 840 Quakes Hit Tokara Islands Since June 21
More than 840 earthquakes have been recorded near the Tokara Islands off Kagoshima Prefecture since...
Jun 25, 2025 Local News
Shinmoedake Alert Raised After Eruption
Japan’s Meteorological Agency raised the alert level for Mount Shinmoedake, part of the Kirishima mountain range on...
