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Feb 6, 2025 Local News
Japan Heritage Status Revoked for Dazaifu Tenmangu and Surrounding Sites
The Agency for Cultural Affairs has revoked the Japan Heritage status of "The Western Capital of Ancient Japan,"...

Feb 5, 2025 Local News
Heavy Snowfall Expected Across Kyushu
A strong cold air mass is bringing intermittent snowfall across Kyushu, with heavy snow expected...

Feb 5, 2025 Local News
Job Fair in Fukuoka Promotes Disability Employment
A job fair aimed at increasing understanding and opportunities for people with disabilities was held in Fukuoka City...

Feb 5, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka City Subway to Increase Weekday Airport Line Services
To ease rush hour congestion, Fukuoka City Subway will add 19 round trips to the Airport Line on weekdays starting March 15...

Feb 4, 2025 Local News
Kyushu’s First Commercial-Scale Tidal Power Project to Begin in Nagasaki
Kyuden Mirai Energy, a renewable energy subsidiary of Kyushu Electric Power, has unveiled a new tidal power generator in...

Feb 4, 2025 Local News
Beppu City Considers Implementing Lodging Tax
Beppu City, Oita Prefecture, has begun discussions on introducing a lodging tax to secure stable funding for...

Feb 4, 2025 Local News
Face Records to Open First Kyushu Store
Face Records, a Tokyo-based analog record specialty store, will open its first Kyushu location...

Feb 4, 2025 Local News
Former Kurume Company President and Four Others Arrested for COVID-19 Subsidy Fraud
The former president of a company operating wedding venues in Kurume City and four others have been arrested on...

Feb 4, 2025 Local News
Snow Impact on Transportation in Fukuoka and Saga (Updated)
As of 7:30 AM on February 4, some route bus services have been suspended due to snow. Expressways • Fukuoka Urban Expressway – No restrictions • Kitakyushu Urban Expressway – No re...

Feb 4, 2025 Local News
Heavy Snow Expected in Fukuoka from February 4–6
A strong cold air mass, the most severe this winter, is expected to reach Fukuoka Prefecture between...