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Oct 20, 2021 Local News
Hotel With Concept of Reading To Open in Daimyo
Lamp Light Books Hotel Fukuoka will open on Dec. 1. Located within walking distance from Tenjin and Akasaka's subway stations, the eight-story hotel offers...
Oct 20, 2021 Local News
Hakata Connected Redevelopment’s First Building to Open in August 2022
Hakata East Terrace will open on the site of the former Starlane bowling alley in August 2022. NTT Urban Development and its collaborators ...
Oct 20, 2021 Local News
HTB Halloween Lightup
The Huis Ten Bosch theme park in Nagasaki welcomes its guests to a world full of Halloween decorations! A record-setting 3,000 pumpkin-shaped lanterns...
Oct 19, 2021 Local News
Toyota Announces Temporary Reduced Production at Miyata Factory
In November, the Toyota Motor Corporation announced reduced production at domestic factories, including the Miyata Factory in Fukuoka Prefecture. The cancelation of a 50,000-car pr...
Oct 19, 2021 Local News
Halloween Flight From Fukuoka
Fuji Dream Airlines and Good Trip Express will operate a Fukuoka Halloween Night Flight on Oct. 30. The special tour offers romantic night views of Nagasaki City, Huis Ten Bosch, a...
Oct 19, 2021 Local News
EXILE Member appointed as Okawa Furniture Advisor
Keiji Kuroki, a member of the famous Japanese group EXILE, was appointed as the Okawa Furniture Advisor for 2021. The Kyushu-native performer and actor will work to raise awareness...
Oct 19, 2021 Local News
Kitakyushu’s New Sightseeing & Dining Promotion Campaign
Kitakyushu City announced new sightseeing promotion campaigns for residents of Fukuoka Prefecture. The Accommodation Monitor Campaign offers ¥1,000 ~ ¥3,000 per night for stays at ...
Oct 15, 2021 Local News
One Kyushu Museum Event at Nishitetsu Grand Hotel
The project is a social trial to invigorate the economy and community by using a hotel as the venue to showcase top-level local ceramics, glassware, textile, and wines from around ...
Oct 14, 2021 Local News
Kyushu University Alumni, Koichi Wakata Back To Space Station
Astronaut and Kyushu University alumni, Koichi Wakata, will join the Crew Dragon spaceship’s space journey in the fall of 2022. The 58-year-old astronaut has the domestic record fo...
Oct 14, 2021 Local News
Pharmaceutical Company Expected To Create 500 Jobs in Iizuka
Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., a generic pharmaceutical company, will open a new factory in Iizuma City, Fukuoka. The Osaka-based company will invest approximately ¥40 billion to ...