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Sep 27, 2024 Local News
Large-Scale Japan-US Military Exercises to Begin in October
The Ministry of Defense announced large-scale joint exercises between Japan's Self-Defense Forces and the U.S. military, scheduled to begin on October 23...
Sep 26, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture Approves Supplementary Budget for Seismic Research and Tourism Initiatives
On September 25, the Fukuoka Prefectural Assembly approved a supplementary budget of over ¥10.5 billion for the current fiscal year, which includes funding for preliminary research...
Sep 26, 2024 Local News
Marukyo and Amazon Japan Launch Online Grocery Service in Fukuoka
Marukyo, a Fukuoka-based supermarket chain, has partnered with Amazon Japan to launch an online grocery delivery service...
Sep 26, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka Airport’s Second Runway to be Used Exclusively for International Departures
Fukuoka Airport is set to begin operating its second runway in spring 2025, following extensive renovations and expansions...
Sep 26, 2024 Local News
NHK’s New Morning Drama “Omusubi” Premieres September 30
NHK's upcoming morning drama "Omusubi" is set to premiere on September 30, 2024. The series, which portrays...
Sep 26, 2024 Local News
Fukuya Opened Second “Tabegoro Hyakushunkan” Store in Fukuoka
On September 14, Fukuya, the mentaiko pioneer, opened its second “Tabegoro Hyakushunkan” supermarket in Hakata, Fukuoka. The new store features fresh seafood, rare Euro...
Sep 25, 2024 Local News
Northern Kyushu Forecasts Above-Average Temperatures Through December
The Fukuoka Meteorological Office has forecasted that temperatures in Northern Kyushu are expected to remain above average from...
Sep 25, 2024 Local News
Saga City Achieves World-First Certification for CO2 Capture from Waste Incineration
Saga City has achieved a global first by obtaining the ISCC PLUS certification for capturing and utilizing CO2 from its waste incineration plant...
Sep 25, 2024 Local News
JR Kyushu to Launch QR Code E-Tickets for Enhanced Travel Convenience
Starting September 26th, JR Kyushu will introduce QR code e-tickets for online reservations, allowing passengers to pass through...
Sep 25, 2024 Local News
Canal City Hakata Hosts Welcome Campaign for China’s National Day
Canal City Hakata will celebrate China’s National Day from October 1st to 7th with the "Canal Welcome Campaign." During this week-long event...