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Jul 11, 2017 Local News
New Interactive Play Area in Canal City
A fun, experience-based learning environment for children called “TeamLab Island Learn and Play! Future Park” recently opened in Canal City. The play area uses...
Jul 10, 2017 Local News
Kyushu Yokayoka Drive Pass 2017
NEXCO Nishinippon, which manages highways in Kyushu, announced the availability of a special pass for people who want to avoid the inconvenience of having to pay at toll gates. Th...
Jul 10, 2017 Local News
Plans to Run N700s Trains from Nagasaki to Takeo
JR Kyushu is considering running the new N700S train along a part of the Nagasaki shinkansen line set to open in 2022. If implemented, the N700 model would...
Jul 5, 2017 Local News
Open Call For New Umi Town Symbol And Catchphrase
2020 will mark 100 years since the town of Umi was established. To celebrate this milestone, they are openly calling for submissions for…
Jul 5, 2017 Local News
Roro Cargo Ship to Dock at Oita
MOL Ferry Co., Ltd. and Nippon Express announced that their RORO cargo ship, which runs between Tokyo and Hakata six times a week, will start to dock at...
Jul 3, 2017 Local News
New Milk Factory in Itoshima
A new version of the Itoshima Milk Plant, the factory that manufactures and sells Ito Monogatari products, has been built in Shinowara, Itoshima. The new facility, which starts ope...
Jun 30, 2017 Local News
New Remains of the Genko Borui Wall Discovered at Kyushu University, Hakozaki Campus
Stone remains were discovered on the premises of Kyushu University's Hakozaki campus, which are thought to be a segment of the Genko Borui wall...
Jun 29, 2017 Local News
Free Wi-Fi Inside Nishitetsu Train
Nishitetsu announced that a new free Wi-Fi service will be available at ten of their stations in Fukuoka, as well as on the...
Jun 24, 2017 Local News
Fukuoka Ranks As 14th Best City In The World! – Monocle 2017
London-based Monocle magazine just released their Quality of Life Survey for 2017 and Fukuoka City was awarded the 14th spot in a list of 25 cities from around the world. While a c...
Jun 24, 2017 Local News
Fukuoka Ranks As 14th Best City In The World! – Monocle 2017
London-based Monocle magazine just released their Quality of Life Survey for 2017 and Fukuoka City was awarded the 14th spot in a list of 25 cities from around the world. While a c...