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May 24, 2024 Local News
Kyushu Welcomes Record-Breaking Foreign Visitors
Kyushu saw a significant rise in foreign visitors in April, with 366,407 arrivals, marking a 15% increase compared to the same month in 2018, before the COVID-19 pandemic...
May 22, 2024 Local News
Sapporo Surpasses Fukuoka in Passenger Numbers on ANA’s Haneda Routes
ANA’s 2023 fiscal year data reveals that the Haneda-Sapporo (Shin-Chitose) route has overtaken the Haneda-Fukuoka route in...
May 14, 2024 Local News
Automated Baggage Systems Debut at Fukuoka International Terminal
Fukuoka Airport has expanded its automated baggage drop service to the international terminal as of May 13, previously
May 10, 2024 Local News
New Bus Service Links Itoshima’s Scenic Spots
Starting on April 6, 2024, the new "Itoshima Sunset Line" bus service began transporting visitors between the picturesque sites of Futamigaura and the vibrant Keya area...
May 9, 2024 Local News
Kitakyushu and JR West Forge Partnership to Boost “Western Golden Route” Tourism
Kitakyushu City and JR West Japan have signed a partnership agreement aimed at enhancing tourism and facilitating large MICE...
Apr 25, 2024 Local News
JR Kyushu Launches “Kanpachi-Ichiroku” Train for Scenic Hakata-Beppu Route
JR Kyushu will launch its new sightseeing train, the "Kanpachi-Ichiroku," on April 26, offering a lavish travel experience between Hakata Station and Beppu Station in Oita Prefectu...
Apr 23, 2024 Local News
Record-breaking Number of Foreign Visitors in Kyushu for March
Kyushu welcomed a record-breaking 371,057 foreign visitors in March, marking the highest number for a single month and surpassing pre-pandemic levels...
Apr 18, 2024 Local News
Marriott Hotels to Debut in Kitakyushu with Dual Rebranding
Marriott International, one of the world's largest hotel chains, announces its entrance into Kitakyushu, transforming two existing hotels into new Marriott branded sites...
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...