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Sep 13, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Celebrates 943 Centenarian
Fukuoka City will honor 943 residents aged 100 or older on Senior Citizens' Day, September 15th. The majority of...
Sep 13, 2023 Local News
Shin Idemitsu Revs Up Electric Bike Sharing in Fukuoka
Shin Idemitsu, a top oil seller in Kyushu headquartered in Fukuoka City, is growing its electric...
Sep 13, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Tests “Space Japanese Food” Menu
Fukuoka Prefecture is promoting the development of "Space Japanese Food" by offering a trial menu...
Sep 13, 2023 Local News
Coast Guard Confirms Identities of Capsized Jet Skiers
Two bodies discovered in a scenic cave off the coast of Karatsu City in Saga Prefecture have been...
Sep 13, 2023 Local News
World Swim Championships Rake in 710 Million Yen
The organizing committee for the World Aquatics Championships held in Fukuoka from...
Sep 12, 2023 Local News
Flying Cars Take Off in Oita with New Partnership
Oita Prefecture in Japan has entered into a memorandum of understanding with four entities, including...
Sep 12, 2023 Local News
Kyushu’s Listed Companies Showcase Regional Strength
As of September 8, Kyushu and Okinawa host 132 companies listed on the Tokyo and Fukuoka stock exchanges with...
Sep 8, 2023 Local News
Nishitetsu Hotels Joins Tokyu’s Unlimited Stays
Nishitetsu Hotels is partnering with Tokyu to join their "TsugiTsugi" unlimited stay hotel service. Aiming to attract new clientele and expand in Kyushu, the collaboration kicks of...
Sep 8, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka: Flu Outbreaks Surge in Schools, Highest in 14 Years
In a concerning trend, schools across the region have seen a surge in influenza cases among students since the start of the new academic term, resulting in a growing number of clas...
Sep 7, 2023 Local News
Fukuoka Drives Kyushu’s Lodging Recovery
The Kyushu Economic Research Center revealed that the lodging occupancy index for Kyushu's seven prefectures increased by 2.9 points year-over-year to 60.3...
