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Mar 4, 2021 Local News
Hakata Doll Artists Celebrate Kyushu Shinkansen Tenth Anniversary
A special box of Hakata Hajiki debuted on Mar. 1 to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Kyushu Shinkansen. Nine craftsmen of traditional Hakata Doll created ten designs with motifs ...
Mar 4, 2021 Local News
Kumamoto Dialect Guide Introduced
Tamana City of Kumamoto Prefecture created a unique list of local dialects. Aiming to support those who move into the city from elsewhere, eighty-five expressions are introduced in...
Mar 4, 2021 Local News
New Glamping Resort Opens in Itoshima
A new outdoor facility will open in Itoshima City on Mar. 31. Laspark Resort, a 26,500-square-meter resort complex consisting of a glamping ground, campground, BBQ square, and a ca...
Mar 3, 2021 Local News
Uber Eats Expands To Every Prefecture in Kyushu
Uber Eats announced their service would become available in all prefectures within Kyushu. As of Mar. 4, the food delivery service begins in...
Mar 2, 2021 Local News
Bookstore With an Entrance Fee To Open in Fukuoka
Bunkitsu, a bookstore designed to introduce books, will open on the 7th floor of Iwataya on Mar. 31. The Roppongi-born bookstore charges an entrance fee to customers and offers...
Mar 2, 2021 Local News
Costco Kumamoto To Open on April 1st
The Costco Kumamoto Mifune will open to the public on Apr. 1. The warehouse-styled retail outlet accepts Costco memberships' applications, with a special ¥1,000 discount...
Mar 1, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture Announces Details for First Week Post SOE
Fukuoka Prefecture was amongst six prefectures to lift the SOE on February 28, one week earlier than previously planned. Fukuoka Prefecture will continue ongoing requests for busin...
Feb 26, 2021 Local News
85 People Move To Kitakyushu City – A New Record
A record-high number of people moved to Kitakyushu City in the past ten months. The city revealed that the number of people who moved to the city in the fiscal year of 2020 reached...
Feb 26, 2021 Local News
New Commercial Facility Opens in Nagahama
A new commercial facility opened in the Nagahama area of Fukuoka City. The opening of Kitera Town Fukuoka Nagahama will make living in Nagahama much more convenient. Sunny supermar...
Feb 26, 2021 Local News
JR Kyushu Cancels Recruitment for Fiscal 2021
JR Kyushu has canceled recruitment activities to acquire new staff for the fiscal year of 2021. On Feb. 25, the company announced its first such cancelation in thirty-four years. T...