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Sep 29, 2023 Local News
JR Kyushu Announces Rehire Program
JR Kyushu has launched a "Happy Turn Hiring" program aimed at rehiring former employees who left the company for personal...
Sep 29, 2023 Local News
Primate Perp Bites Twice in Fukuoka, Vanishes!
A monkey's gone bananas, causing a stir in a peaceful Fukuoka neighborhood! Yesterday morning, the critter turned the...
Sep 28, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Shifts COVID-19 Healthcare Strategy
Fukuoka Prefecture recently convened a meeting to discuss upcoming changes in its COVID-19 healthcare approach starting October. The new policy will balance...
Sep 27, 2023 Local News
New Policy Targets Verbal Abuse of Fukuoka Officers
The Fukuoka Prefectural Police Department has implemented new guidelines to discontinue engagement with individuals who...
Sep 26, 2023 Local News
WWII Sea Mine Detonated Off Kitakyushu Coast
A sea mine, believed to be from World War II, was safely detonated off the coast of Wakamatsu Ward in Kitakyushu City. The mine was...
Sep 26, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Grapples with Beachside Nudity Incident
In Koga City, Fukuoka, residents can't believe what they've seen. A bystander had to call the police after spotting around 20 men...
Sep 22, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Teachers to Learn Clothed Swimming
The Fukuoka Prefectural Board of Education will introduce new training courses for elementary and junior high school physical...
Sep 22, 2023 Local News
Driver Shortage Hits Fukuoka Buses
Nishitetsu revealed plans to cut back or halt services on 32 bus routes starting October 1, mainly affecting the Fukuoka and...
Sep 22, 2023 Local News
Art Fair Asia Fukuoka Opens Doors
An art fair featuring galleries and artists from both Japan and abroad, centered around the theme of Asia, will...
Sep 22, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Reports Decrease in COVID-19 Amid Rising Flu, Pool Fever
Fukuoka Prefecture has issued a warning about rising cases of "pool fever" and influenza based on data from...
