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Mar 9, 2022 Local News
One of Japan’s Largest Sauna’s To Open in Saga City
One of Japan’s largest sauna facilities will open in Saga City in late April. Saga no Yudokoro Komorebi offers bathing in 100% natural hot spring water inside a 2,100-square-meter ...
Mar 8, 2022 Local News
Itoshima City Using Easy-To-Understand Japanese Language Manual For City Office Staff
Itoshima City developed a guidebook for its staff to promote foreigner friendliness. The guide introduces ways to replace formal office use terms with easy-to-understand phrases al...
Mar 8, 2022 Local News
Miyazaki Factory Offering Low Cost Suits To High School Graduates
Miyazaki Factory, which took over the D’urban luxury suit brand, offers tailor-made suits for local high school students. The project targets those graduating this month and encour...
Mar 8, 2022 Local News
JR Group Tech Lab Testing Zero Loss Technology in Miyazaki
JR group’s Railway Technical Research Institute is running a trial of the world’s first zero-loss electricity transmission system in Miyazaki Prefecture. Aiming to apply super-cond...
Mar 8, 2022 Local News
Queen Beetle to Operate Between Hakata and Moji
JR Kyushu announced its ultra-modern ferry, the Queen Beetle, will operate between Hakata Port and Moji Port from April 10. The ship, whose registration changed to Japan from Panam...
Mar 7, 2022 Local News
Kumamoto Startup Uses AI App To Weigh Pigs
A Kumamoto-based startup company, Corntec, Inc., will soon release a free version of an AI-powered application to manage weight records of pigs on pig farms. The iPhone and iPad so...
Mar 7, 2022 Local News
TSMC New Kumamoto Factory To Employ 1,700
The Kumamoto-based new semiconductor factory for Sony Group and TSMC began its recruiting process. The joint company of the two international makers is currently offering job posit...
Mar 7, 2022 Local News
Yanagawa Five Facility Sightseeing Passport Available Now
Enjoy sightseeing in Yanagawa City under the warm spring sun! The city’s March tourism passport combines a canal cruise and visits to five cultural facilities, including Yanagawa A...
Mar 7, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka Governor Requests Locals Refrain From Hanami Parties
Fukuoka Prefecture requested its residents to continue refraining from participating in hanami parties this year. Sakura festivals at prefectural parks (Tenjin Chuo Park and Nishi ...
Mar 3, 2022 Local News
Fukuoka Marathon To Open Registration For 2022
The Fukuoka Marathon 2022 will take place on Nov. 13. The first competition in three years will invite 12,000 runners for its full-marathon (42.195 km) race, 2,000 for fun-run (5.2...