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Jul 2, 2025 Local News
Nippon Shokubai to Build Battery Electrolyte Plant
Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd., a global chemical manufacturer, will build a new plant in Fukuoka Prefecture...
Jul 2, 2025 Local News
Taiwan’s CDIB to Invest ¥1B Annually in Fukuoka
CDIB Capital Group, a leading Taiwanese venture capital firm, will open an office in Fukuoka—its second base in...
Jul 2, 2025 Local News
R&D Hub Expansion Accelerates in Central Fukuoka
Fukuoka’s city center is seeing a surge in the establishment of research and development hubs, particularly in...
Jul 2, 2025 Local News
Foreign Worker Count in Fukuoka Hits Record High
As of October 2024, the number of foreign workers in Fukuoka Prefecture reached a record...
Jul 2, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka Backs Semiconductor Back-End Development
The Fukuoka Prefectural Government has earmarked ¥67.24 million to support the development and...
Jun 28, 2025 Local News
Earliest Rainy Season End Hits Northern Kyushu
The Fukuoka District Meteorological Observatory announced on the morning of June 27 that the rainy season in northern Kyushu appears to have ended.
Jun 27, 2025 Local News
Fukuoka School Hosts Senior Care Training
A vocational school in Fukuoka City that trains future flight attendants hosted a workshop focused on how to support...
Jun 27, 2025 Local News
Sarakurayama Slide Closed After Injury
A woman in her 30s from Taiwan sustained a leg fracture while using the long slide on Mount Sarakura in Kitakyushu on May 28...
Jun 27, 2025 Local News
Aero K Adds Kitakyushu–Cheongju Routes
South Korean low-cost carrier Aero K will begin operating regular service between Kitakyushu and Cheongju, South Korea, starting...
Jun 27, 2025 Local News
Eight Post Offices in Ōkawa Named Cooling Shelters
Ōkawa City has designated eight local post offices as cooling shelters to help residents cope with summer heat. From July 1 to September 30...
