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Nov 16, 2020 Local News
Redevelopment Plans for Fukuoka Building Updated
Nishitetsu announced updated plans for the redevelopment of the former Fukuoka Building and neighboring buildings. The project was adjusted to reflect the possibility of developing...
Nov 16, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka Tower Christmas Lightup
Christmas illuminations began on the exterior of Fukuoka Tower on November 13. Motives of snowflakes, ribbons, and other Christmas items wrap the tower as if it is a massive box of...
Nov 16, 2020 Local News
Nishitetsu Cruise Discontinues Operation of Mariera Cruises Permanently
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd., announced on November 12 that it would permanently end the operation of Mariera on January 1, 2021. The cruise ship had welcomed approximately 1.3 ...
Nov 13, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka Airport Reports Huge Deficit
On November 11, Fukuoka International Airport Co., Ltd. announced a fiscal deficit of ¥11.7 billion during the April-September term of 2020. Under the impact of the new coronavirus...
Nov 13, 2020 Local News
Japanet to Relocate Some Functions from Tokyo to Tenjin
Japanet Holdings Co., Ltd., one of Japan's largest direct shopping companies, plans to relocate some of its core functions to Fukuoka. The Nagasaki-based company currently runs the...
Nov 13, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka City To subsidize PCR Tests For Medical Workers
Fukuoka City prepares to accelerate PCR testing amongst local medical and elderly care workers ahead of the influenza season's arrival. It recently started seeking a special operat...
Nov 12, 2020 Local News
Real Estate Company Exits Inbound Condominium Accommodation Market
Fukuoka-based real estate company, Business One Holdings Co., Ltd. announced an intention to cease its minpaku accommodation business, citing the impact of the new coronavirus spre...
Nov 12, 2020 Local News
Saga Prefecture To Hire ANA Employees
Saga Prefecture prepares to offer jobs to employees of All Nippon Airways Co. Ltd., as the company faces severe financial hardship due to the impact of the new coronavirus spread. ...
Nov 12, 2020 Local News
Daily Infection Count Exceeds 20 in Fukuoka Prefecture
On November 10, twenty-three cases of the new coronavirus infection were reported in Fukuoka Prefecture. The daily count exceeded twenty for the first time since September 11. The ...
Nov 11, 2020 Local News
Kitakyushu to Host Artistic Gymnastics World Championships 2021
Kitakyushu City will host the 50th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships and the 38th Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in October 2021. On November 8, the International Gy...
