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Aug 3, 2021 Local News
Nishinippon City Bank To Offer Loans To LGBT Couples
The Nishi-Nippon City Bank announced plans to offer mortgage loans to LGBTQ clients from August 2. Couples can qualify for purchasing loans based on their combined incomes by submi...
Aug 2, 2021 Local News
Nishitetsu To open Long-stay Hotels in Fukuoka and Bangkok
Nishitetsu will open two new hotels suitable for long-term stays in Fukuoka and Bangkok. The Fukuoka hotel will be named Nishitetsu Hotel Croom Hakata Gion and provide rooms with a...
Aug 2, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka City Expects Lower Tax Collection
Fukuoka City announced predictions for a lower tax collection due to the effects of the new coronavirus. According to the city’s calculation, municipal tax for the fiscal year of 2...
Aug 2, 2021 Local News
Star Flyer To Sell Display Ads Airplane Exterior
Star Flyer will begin an unprecedented crowdfunding project to sell naming rights for an aircraft. With a donation of ¥3 million or more, fans and clients can display names and log...
Aug 2, 2021 Local News
Restaurants and Bars Requested to Stop Serving Alcohol
To reduce the spread of the new coronavirus, the Fukuoka Prefecture will once again apply strict measures, including a request for restaurants to stop serving alcohol. The number o...
Jul 30, 2021 Local News
Stricter COVID-19 Restrictions Planned for Fukuoka
The national government announced it would implement the ‘mann-enn boushi to juten sochi’ strict COVID-19 control program to Fukuoka and four other prefectures between 2 and 31. Th...
Jul 29, 2021 Local News
14 Lawson Shops In Fukuoka Offer Didi Delivery
Fourteen Lawson shops in Fukuoka City began selling products via the Didi Food delivery service. Beginning on Jul. 27, approximately 200 items, including food products...
Jul 29, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture and Toyota Test Fuel Cell Trucks
Fukuoka Prefecture announced a collaboration with Toyota Motor Corporation to test the effects of fuel-cell trucks in commercial use. Beginning on Aug. 1, four regional freight com...
Jul 29, 2021 Local News
Over 400 Daily Infections in Fukuoka and Increase Amongst Young
The proportion of young people becoming infected with COVID-19 has been on the rise. According to Fukuoka Prefecture, 64% of cases in July involve people aged 30 and under...
Jul 28, 2021 Local News
Japanese speaking non-Japanese women wanted to test a full-day sightseeing tour of Yanagawa
We are looking for eight people to participate in a one-day tour "Making Lunch Box with Yanagawa's Specialties and Sightseeing."The purpose of the food experience...