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Apr 7, 2022 Local News
Expanded Hours For Vaccinations at Fukuoka City Hall
COVID-19 vaccinations will be available at Fukuoka City Hall between 4/9 ~ and 4/24. Residents aged 16 years and above can receive their 1st ~ 3rd shots with or without reservation...
Apr 7, 2022 Local News
Futatsuboshi 4047 Sightseeing Train Revealed
Details for JR Kyushu's new sightseeing train, "Futatsuboshi 4047," which will run between Takeo Onsen in Saga and Nagasaki, were announced at a press conference in Tokyo...
Apr 7, 2022 Local News
Garbage Trucks Used As Moving Security Cameras
A ceremony was held today to mark the installation of a drive recorder capable of taking 360-degree photos from garbage trucks in Hirokawa Town. The area grows strawberries and gra...
Apr 7, 2022 Local News
Tourism Campaign To Resume While Modified Corona Alert Continues
Fukuoka Prefecture has decided to continue its corona alert and call for voluntary restraint from spending long periods inside restaurants. At the same time, to support the tourism...
Apr 7, 2022 Local News
Kyushu University Researchers Discover Pain-reducing Cell
A group of researchers at Kyushu University found a cell that reduces neuropathic pain. The newly found function of microglial cells is expected to bring new treatments for unexpla...
Apr 7, 2022 Local News
Saga Prefecture Provides Support To 30 Ukrainian Refugees
Saga Prefecture decided on a comprehensive support program for 30 individuals and groups from Ukraine in collaboration with a local NPO. It will be the first project of its kind by...
Apr 6, 2022 Local News
Spring National Traffic Safety Campaign Begins Today
An event in Mojiko, Kitakyushu City was held on April 5 to launch the campaign. Police officers then departed on patrol in patrol cars and motorcycles, and police and volunteers ha...
Apr 6, 2022 Local News
Kitakyushu City Teacher Arrested for Attempted Obscenity
A former teacher in Kitakyushu City was arrested on April 5 for attempting to commit an indecent act with a female student at the junior high school where he worked. According to.....
Apr 6, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka Prefectural To Consider Extension of Corona Alert
Despite reports that more than 2.17 million people in Fukuoka Prefecture have completed their third dose of the new coronavirus vaccine, or 42% of the total population of the prefe...
Apr 5, 2022 Local News
Kyushu University Collaborates On Paper Waste into Potting Soil Product
Kyushu University and Ooishi Bussan Co., Ltd. developed a system to convert paper waste into potting soil. The two companies developed 20-litter packages of soil with the support o...