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Dec 6, 2024 Local News
Major Data Center Project Announced for Itoshima City
U.S.-based Asia Pacific Land (APL) will invest over ¥300 billion to construct Kyushu’s largest data center in Itoshima City...
Oct 22, 2024 Local News
About 27,000 Kiwi Fruits Stolen from Itoshima Farm
In Itoshima City, Fukuoka, about 27,000 kiwi fruits have gone missing from a farm, prompting a police investigation into the suspected theft...
Sep 26, 2024 Local News
NHK’s New Morning Drama “Omusubi” Premieres September 30
NHK's upcoming morning drama "Omusubi" is set to premiere on September 30, 2024. The series, which portrays...
Aug 1, 2024 Local News
Students Suffer Burns Walking Barefoot on Hot Asphalt at Itoshima School
Twenty-one students at a middle school in Itoshima City suffered burns after walking barefoot on hot asphalt during a swimming class on July 8th. The incident occurred...
Jun 4, 2024 Local News
Surge in Theft of Air Conditioner Units in Itoshima Amid Rising Metal Prices
With summer approaching, Itoshima City has reported a spike in the theft of air conditioner outdoor units, with 11 units stolen by the end of May. The stolen units...
May 10, 2024 Local News
New Bus Service Links Itoshima’s Scenic Spots
Starting on April 6, 2024, the new "Itoshima Sunset Line" bus service began transporting visitors between the picturesque sites of Futamigaura and the vibrant Keya area...
Apr 8, 2024 Local News
Itoshima and GooDay Operator Collaborate for Community Revitalization
In a significant step towards fostering sustainable community development, Kaho Musen Holdings (HD), known for operating the home center chain GooDay..
Apr 5, 2024 Local News
Omusubi: A Glimpse into Fukuoka’s Charm with Kanna Hashimoto
NHK's upcoming serial drama "Omusubi," featuring Kanna Hashimoto, is a heartfelt story set against the picturesque backdrop of Fukuoka and Itoshima. Hashimoto plays Yui Yoneda...
Feb 20, 2024 Local News
Itoshima Students Donate Vegetable Sales Proceeds for Earthquake Support
Middle school students from Itoshima City, engaging in a business management class project, have donated 185,500 yen to Fukuoka Prefecture to aid...
Feb 15, 2024 Local News
High School Students Voice Community Concerns at Itoshima City Council Meeting
In an effort to spark interest in politics among the younger generation, Itoshima City invited high school students to a council meeting for an exchange of opinions with council me...
