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Oct 2, 2025 Local News
False Claim on Chinese Workers in Fukuoka
Fukuoka City received more than 50 inquiries after a false social media post alleged it would employ 800 Chinese nationals as civil servants...
Oct 2, 2025 Local News
Kitakyushu Bento Maker Changes Hands
Tochikuken, the Kitakyushu-based company behind the famed “kashiwameshi” chicken bento, has transferred its business to Osako Holdings...
Oct 2, 2025 Local News
Suntory Launches “Aso Beer” in Kyushu
Suntory will release “Aso Beer” on October 7, a Kyushu-exclusive brew made with Kumamoto barley malt and Aso spring water...
Oct 2, 2025 Local News
805 Residents’ Data Lost in Kitakyushu
The Kitakyushu City Social Welfare Council reported the loss of a USB stick containing personal data from 805 people in a support program...
Oct 2, 2025 Local News
New Cargo Hub Opens at Kitakyushu Airport
A new freight-forwarder facility opened at Kitakyushu Airport on October 1, offering five combined warehouse-office...
Oct 2, 2025 Local News
Watanabe-Dori Named Most Dangerous Intersection In Fukuoka
The Watanabe-dori 1-chome intersection in Fukuoka City’s Chuo Ward recorded the highest number of traffic accidents in...
Oct 2, 2025 Local News
Miare Festival Brings 100-Boat Parade To Munakata
Munakata Taisha’s autumn grand festival opened on October 1 with the “Miare Festival,” a centuries-old ritual featuring more than...
Oct 2, 2025 Local News
Aero K Launches Kitakyushu–Cheongju Flights
Low-cost carrier Aero K launched a new regular route between Kitakyushu and Cheongju, South Korea, on September 30, marking...
Oct 2, 2025 Local News
Nomura To Build Logistics Hub In Kitakyushu
Nomura Real Estate announced plans for a multi-tenant logistics facility in Kitakyushu, scheduled for completion in September 2027...
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...
