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Jun 23, 2022 Local News
Preparations For Resumption of Domestic Cruise Ship Port Calls to Fukuoka
On June 22, Fukuoka City announced that it is notifying shipping companies about measures to prevent ship infections and conditions for domestic cruise ships to resume port calls a...
Jun 21, 2022 Local News
Nick Szasz Appointed “Kyushu Transport And Tourism Creator”
On June 21, Nick Szasz, CEO/Publisher of Fukuoka Now, was appointed “Kyushu Transport and Tourism Creator” by Tohru Kawaharabata, Director-General, Kyushu District Transport Bureau...
Jun 14, 2022 Local News
Travel Subsidies Re-launched in Fukuoka Prefecture
Up to ¥5,000 per night subsidies through the "Fukuoka No Himitsu no Tabi'' program are on offer from June 13. The discounts are available online or by phone reservation. The progra...
Jun 10, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka Airport Reopens to Tourists Today
The airport resumed accepting foreign tourists today for the first time in almost two years. Most of the visitors at Fukuoka Airport today were coming to Japan for business or stud...
May 31, 2022 Local News
Queen Beetle To Operate Between Hakata And Nagasaki
JR Kyushu (Fukuoka City) announced on May 26 that it would operate its passenger ship "Queen Beetle" between Hakata and Nagasaki in July and August. The company aims to boost touri...
May 20, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka-Seoul Regular Flights Resume
Scheduled Korean Air flights from Fukuoka to Seoul resumed on May 19 for the first time in about a year and four months. Korean Air used to operate six daily round-trip flights bet...
May 19, 2022 Local News
Vietnamese LCC To Launch Fukuoka – Hanoi Route
Vietjet Air, Vietnam's low-cost carrier, has announced that it will launch direct flights between Fukuoka and Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, this July. The Fukuoka - Hanoi route, w...
May 12, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka Airport International Terminal Expansion and Renovation to Begin
Fukuoka International Airport Corporation, the operator of Fukuoka Airport, has announced that it will begin construction soon on an expansion and renovation of the international p...
Apr 26, 2022 Local News
Golden Week Traffic Predicted To Be High
The Golden Week holiday weekend will soon be upon us. Although there will be no restrictions on inter-prefectural travel this year, people are still being urged to take basic measu...
Apr 18, 2022 Local News
Shinkansen Reservations Over Golden Week Up This Year
Reservations for the Kyushu Shinkansen and Sanyo Shinkansen are 1.5 to 2 times higher than last year but still only half compared to the pre-pandemic period. In addition, express r...
