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Feb 8, 2019 Local News
Saibu Gas Enters Thailand’s Real Estate Market
Saibu Gas Co., Ltd. has entered the real estate market in Thailand. According to the company's announcement on Feb. 4, they will mainly target upper-class customers and will start ...
Feb 7, 2019 Local News
Restaurant and Cafe Revenues up in Kyushu and Okinawa
The Fukuoka branch of Teikoku Databank has released revenue rankings for companies operating restaurants in the Kyushu-Okinawa area for 2017. Sales revenue for the top 50 ranked co...
Feb 7, 2019 Local News
Kyushu International Medical Organization Launch Announced
The Kyushu Economic Federation announced the launch of Kyushu International Medical Organization on Feb. 6. Medical facilities in Kyushu and Okinawa area are currently facing chall...
Feb 7, 2019 Local News
Pollen Forecasts Posted on Fukuoka City Website
Fukuoka City began providing pollen forecasts on its website on Feb. 6. The city responded to citizens' requests and added a pollen section to the web page where PM 2.5 and yellow ...
Feb 6, 2019 Local News
Kyushu University to Require CEFR Score of A2
Scores of CEFR will be a new requirement for applicants on entrance exams for Kyushu University from 2021. The university announced in late December that all applicants for the uni...
Feb 6, 2019 Local News
Sagan Tosu’s Stadium Gets a New Name: Ekimae Real Estate Stadium
The new name for the Sagan Tosu’s home stadium was announced on Feb. 1. The real estate company in Kurume City, Ekimae Real Estate Holdings Co., Ltd. won the naming rights agreemen...
Feb 6, 2019 Local News
Shiseido Announces the Construction of a Large Factory in Kurume
Shiseido Japan Co., Ltd. has announced the construction of a new factory in Kurume City. The factory will be built on a 97,000-square-meter area in Kurume Ukiha Industrial Complex,...
Feb 6, 2019 Local News
Port of Hakata Reports Record Number of Shipping Containers
The Port of Hakata announced on January 31 that their facility handled more than one million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) for the first time in 2018. Metal products were among t...
Feb 6, 2019 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture Health Care Unit Announces New Logo
Fukuoka Prefecture Health Care Unit unveiled their new logo at their new year's general meeting on Jan. 25. The joint organization of industry, education, and government was establ...
Feb 5, 2019 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture Provisional Budget – Support For Areas Hit by Heavy Rainfall
Fukuoka Prefecture announced that they expect their budget for 2019 to exceed ¥7 trillion. The local government plans to provide financial subsidies to help move people who are in ...
