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May 8, 2019 Local News
Marinoa City to Open New Amusement Center
Marinoa City will open a new indoor amusement center focusing on physical activities in the fall of 2019. Fukuoka Jisho Co., Ltd., the owner company of Marinoa City, announced the ...
May 7, 2019 Local News
Canon Opens New Factory in Miyazaki
Canon Inc. and Miyazaki Canon Inc. announced the opening of a new factory in Takanabe Town, Miyazaki Prefecture. The new production base has a floor space of 57,000 square meters e...
May 7, 2019 Local News
Kyushu Economic Federation and APU Conclude Agreement on Industry-University Cooperation
The Kyushu Economic Federation (KEF) and Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) have concluded a comprehensive agreement for the implementation of industry-university cooperatio...
Apr 26, 2019 Local News
Fukuoka International Airport (FIAC) Reveals Thirty Year Plan
Fukuoka International Airport (FIAC) revealed its business plan for the next 30 years including an investment of ¥330 billion. In the first five years, the company will focus on op...
Apr 26, 2019 Local News
Mitsubishi Estate Announces New Office Complex for Hakata
Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd. announced the construction of its first office complex in Fukuoka City on Apr. 19. The project will be produced in collaboration with Fukami Kosan, a re...
Apr 26, 2019 Local News
Kyushu Open Innovation Fund Launched
On Apr. 22, FFG Venture Business Partners and GxPartners announced the establishment of a new fund to support startups in Fukuoka City. The joint organization is named Kyushu Open ...
Apr 25, 2019 Local News
Direct Ferry Service Between Hakata and Nokonoshima for Golden Week
Nokonoshima becomes more accessible during Golden Week. For three days during Golden Week, a special ferry will operate between Nokonoshima and Hakata Port to lessen the traffic ar...
Apr 25, 2019 Local News
Aeon Shoppers Fukuoka Re-Opens Today
Aeon Shoppers Fukuoka in Tenjin re-opened today in the same location as Daiei Shoppers Plaza debuted in 1971. On the first floor, a new freshly squeezed fruits and frozen yogurt sh...
Apr 24, 2019 Local News
Delays of Anti-terrorism Measures at Kyuden Facilities
Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. (Kyuden) revealed delays in the development of anti-terrorism measures for its nuclear plants in Kyushu. In addition to a delay of approximately one...
Apr 24, 2019 Local News
Singapore-based Ascott Limited to Manage New Hotel in Fukuoka
NTT Urban Development Corporation announced on Apr. 9 the construction of a new hotel to be managed by a Singapore-based company, The Ascott Limited. The hotel, located in front of...