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Feb 12, 2025 Local News
Amami Oshima Declares Mongoose Eradication, Traps Fully Removed
Amami Oshima in Kagoshima Prefecture has officially declared the eradication of invasive mongooses, completing...
Feb 12, 2025 Local News
Kyushu’s Economy Improves in January as Tourism Boosts Demand
The Cabinet Office’s "Economy Watchers Survey" for January showed a 0.7-point rise in Kyushu’s economic...
Feb 12, 2025 Local News
Wales Rugby Team to Face Japan in Kitakyushu
The Wales national rugby team, ranked 11th in the world, will play a test match against Japan on July 5, 2025...
Feb 12, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka Launches “YokaBus” for Inbound Tourists
Fukuoka Prefecture has started accepting reservations for the "YokaBus" tour, now targeting inbound tourists...
Feb 12, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka City Employee Arrested for Break In
A Fukuoka City Chuo Ward Office employee, Shinichi Kitahara (58), was arrested on February 10 for allegedly breaking into...
Feb 12, 2025 Local News
Ichiran Releases Limited Hinamatsuri Premium Set
Ramen chain Ichiran will release a limited-edition "Hinamatsuri Premium Set with Kids' Donburi" exclusively through its official online store...
Feb 7, 2025 Local News
Flying Cars to Begin Commercial Operations in Oita by 2028
Japanese startup SkyDrive has announced plans to launch commercial flying car operations in Oita Prefecture by 2028...
Feb 7, 2025 Local News
Kitakyushu Allocates ¥2 Billion for Emergency Security Measures
Following a recent stabbing incident involving two middle school students at a fast-food restaurant in Kitakyushu...
Feb 7, 2025 Local News
Kurume to Raise School Lunch Fees
Kurume City will raise school lunch fees for elementary and junior high students starting in April due to...
Feb 6, 2025 Local News
Kyushu-Okinawa Business Sentiment Worsens
Business sentiment in Kyushu and Okinawa declined in January, marking the first downturn in three months...
