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Dec 17, 2021 Local News
International Drone Video Contest in Oita
The Drone Movie World Championship will be held in Kusu Town of Oita Prefecture between January and February 2022. The 52-day event gathers professionals and amateurs alike to let ...
Dec 17, 2021 Local News
Aeon Kyushu Grocery Delivery Service at Train Stations
Aeon Kyushu’s grocery delivery service is now available at two JR stations in Fukuoka. The company and JR Kyushu installed special lockers at the stations of JR Kashii (Fukuoka Cit...
Dec 14, 2021 Local News
Nishitetsu Offers Children ¥50 Rides For Year End
Nishitsu announced a campaign offering a ¥50 children’s bus fare. Between Dec. 24 ~ 30, local buses operating in Fukuoka Prefecture and some parts of Sage Prefecture will offer ele...
Dec 13, 2021 Local News
Marutai Debuted All Day Ramen Products
Fukuoka-based noodle maker, Marutai, took on a new challenge to give their noodles a more significant presence in daily diet. The new product, ‘1 Day Marutai’, consists of three ra...
Dec 8, 2021 Local News
Kashiikaen Garden-flower Giveaway Program
Kashiikaen, the amusement park in Higashi Ward of Fukuoka City, is giving away the flowers and plants grown at the park to visitors as the park’s closing day approaches. Aiming to ...
Dec 6, 2021 Local News
Amaou Ice Cream Bars Debut
The confectionery, Bourbon Corporation Japan, will debut two new varieties of amaou ice cream. The strawberry brand joins products of ‘Lumonde Ice Cream’ (monaka waffle-wrapped ice...
Dec 3, 2021 Local News
Fukuoka: The Steely Backbone of Japan’s Modernization
The imperial steelworks established 120 years ago in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Pref., on the southern island of Kyushu, drove Japan's modernization. And coal mined in the nearby Chikuho ...
Dec 3, 2021 Local News
Hakataza To Host First Kagura Matsuri
Hakataza will host its first kagura festival on Dec. 8. Three kagura performances from Kyushu are joined by Iwami kagura, the Shimane Prefecture-based performance, and a Japan Heri...
Dec 2, 2021 Local News
Nishitetsu Grand Hotel Offers Remote Work Guest Rooms
Nishitetsu Grand Hotel began offering guest rooms suitable for remote working from Dec. 1. The Tenjin-based hotel refurbished two of its twin rooms by installing desks, chairs, shr...
Nov 30, 2021 Local News
Wedding Photos On Fukuoka Airport’s Tarmac
Fukuoka-based wedding costume provider, Quantize will launch the first-ever wedding photo shooting service at Fukuoka Airport. The collaboration project with the airport and Japan ...