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Apr 30, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka Completes Underground Power Line Project To Shikanoshima
Fukuoka City has completed a project to bury power lines along the 1.2-kilometer stretch of prefectural road from...
Apr 30, 2025 Local News
Kyudenko To Change Company Name To Kraftia In October
Kyudenko, a major Kyushu-based engineering firm, announced it will change its name to “Kraftia” starting...
Apr 25, 2025 Local News
One Building Opens as Tenjin Redevelopment Hub
The “ONE FUKUOKA BLDG.”—nicknamed “One Building”—opened April 24 in Tenjin, central Fukuoka...
Apr 25, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka Subsidizes Tech to Save Amaou Strawberry
Fukuoka Prefecture will subsidize up to two-thirds of costs for labor-saving farming equipment to counter...
Apr 25, 2025 Local News
Pertussis Cases Climb for Third Straight Week
Fukuoka Prefecture reported 102 new cases of pertussis (whooping cough) in the week ending April 20...
Apr 25, 2025 Local News
Yame Introduces Off-Grid Toilet Trailer
Yame City has introduced a new mobile toilet trailer designed for use in disaster zones where water and...
Apr 25, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka Students Wear Helmets As New School Term Begins
The spring term began on April 7 at most prefectural high schools in Fukuoka Prefecture, with students now...
Apr 25, 2025 Local News
Ex-Officer Admits to Shaking Infant Son
The first hearing was held at the Fukuoka District Court for a former Fukuoka Prefectural Police...
Apr 25, 2025 Local News
Therapist Caught on Camera in Break-In
A 26-year-old male physical therapist in Fukuoka City’s Nishi Ward has been arrested for allegedly trespassing in...
Apr 24, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka Region Grows as Rest of Prefecture Declines
Fukuoka Prefecture’s total population stood at 5,097,710 as of October 1, 2024, marking a year-on-year decline of 9,202. However...
