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Apr 17, 2024 Local News
Expanded Parking at Fukuoka Airport Comes with Increased Fees
A new multistory parking facility at Fukuoka Airport is set to open on April 16, aimed at alleviating congestion issues. The facility, designed to hold over 1,600 vehicles, will in...
Apr 16, 2024 Local News
Aburayama Fukuoka Completes Renovation, Unveils Integrated Outdoor Facility
Aburayama Fukuoka, an integrated outdoor experience facility combining "Aburayama Citizens' Forest" and "Aburayama Ranch," celebrated its grand opening on April 15, marking...
Apr 16, 2024 Local News
Trolley Train Attraction Opens in Akamura Featuring Bats in Tunnels
The Akamura Trolley Train began its annual operations on April 14, utilizing a former coal transport railway. The scenic ride through rural landscapes offers a unique attraction wh...
Apr 12, 2024 Local News
Inaugural Monitor Tour of “Yoka Bus” Explores Kyushu’s Attractions
As part of the largest domestic tourism campaign, the "Fukuoka-Oita Destination Campaign," the first monitor tour for the "Yoka Bus" took place on April 11, offering participants a...
Mar 1, 2024 Local News
Record Rise in Okinawa Tourists Boosted by Cruise Ships
Okinawa experienced an 18% increase in tourist arrivals in January, reaching 629,100 visitors. This surge is attributed to the operations of cruise ships from Naha Port and events....
Feb 22, 2024 Local News
Seattle-Based Ace Hotel to Open in Fukuoka
Mitsubishi Estate has announced that the Ace Hotel, originating from Seattle, will open its doors within a mixed-use redevelopment project on the former site of the...
Feb 21, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka and Oita to Host Japan’s Largest Domestic Tourism Campaign
Starting April, Fukuoka and Oita Prefectures will co-host the "Destination Campaign," the largest domestic tourism campaign to date. The campaign, announced on February 19...
Feb 20, 2024 Local News
Nagasaki Leverages Popular Anime for Tourism Revival
Nagasaki City has officially recognized the "Oshi-meguri Association," a nonprofit organization, as part of its "Machibura Project" to stimulate local tourism and...
Feb 6, 2024 Local News
ANA Utilizes Kitakyushu Airport for Timely Arrivals
Due to operational time limits at Fukuoka Airport, All Nippon Airways (ANA) has updated its strategy to use Kitakyushu Airport as an alternative landing site for flights from Haned...
Feb 2, 2024 Local News
Kitakyushu-Dalian Flight Suspension Noto Earthquake Impact On Tourism
Tianjin Airlines announced on February 1st the suspension of its bi-weekly flights between North Kyushu and Dalian starting from February 2nd, citing a decrease in tourism demand f...
