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Jan 16, 2026 Local News

Omura Pilots Smartphone-Based Vacant Home Service

Omura City in Nagasaki Prefecture signed an agreement with Juhachi-Shinwa Bank and mapping company Zenrin to promote...

Dec 11, 2025 Local News

Ecology experts from the Ecological Society of Japan’s Kyushu division submitted a request on December 10 seeking assessment and...

Nov 28, 2025 Local News

JR Kyushu President Yoji Furumiya said the company plans to reduce the “Kasasagi” limited express between Hakata and Hizen-Kashima from...

Oct 24, 2025 Local News

JR Kyushu President Yoji Furuimi met Vice Minister Tomonori Mizushima at the Transport Ministry on October 23 to request...

Oct 16, 2025 Local News

Shimizu Corporation will construct a wooden research base on Hashima Island (Gunkanjima), marking...

Oct 15, 2025 Local News

Stadium City Hotel Nagasaki has begun accepting reservations for its new “Royal Suite,” priced at ¥1.5 million per night...

Oct 15, 2025 Local News

Nagasaki Governor Kengo Oishi, 43, announced on October 10 that he will run for re-election in the February 2026 gubernatorial race...

Sep 30, 2025 Local News

Oshima Shipbuilding will construct a new multi-use complex in Saikai City, Nagasaki Prefecture, featuring...

Aug 14, 2025 Local News

Two 32-year-old men, one with no fixed address and one from Kawasaki City, have been arrested for stealing 99 cosmetic items worth about...

Aug 8, 2025 Local News

A new episode of NHK World’s Train Cruise airs this Saturday, August 9, marking exactly 80 years since the atomic bombing of Nagasaki...