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Nov 28, 2020 Local News
Daily C19 Infections Surpass Fifty Three Consecutive Days In Fukuoka Prefecture
Daily counts of the new coronavirus infections in Fukuoka Prefecture surpassed fifty for three consecutive days. On Nov. 26, 27 and 28, the prefecture reported 53, 58 and 56 new pa...

Nov 27, 2020 Local News
Line Fukuoka Kyushu Economic Federation
LINE Fukuoka has become a member of the Kyushu Economic Federation as of November 2020. The company updated its official blog, in which it shared a vision to contribute to the loca...

Nov 27, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka City Tops National Ranking For Most Desirable City to Live In
Fukuoka City topped the latest national ranking for “most desirable cities to live in.” 1,123 or (7.2% of total votes) rated Fukuoka number one for criteria such as the city’s acce...

Nov 26, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture Drafts Corona-linked Ordinances
The Fukuoka prefectural assembly drafted an ordinance to mandate new coronavirus patients to submit records of their activities. These first such ordinances in Japan also include c...

Nov 25, 2020 Local News
Residential Land Price Rose in Fukuoka Prefecture
On November 19, Fukuoka Prefecture announced updated standards for residential-land prices for its sixty municipalities. Twenty-six of them, including Fukuoka City (+39.8%,) Kasuga...

Nov 24, 2020 Local News
Wires Cut At Seasonal Kokura Illumination
Electrical cables used in the ‘Kokura Illumination’ light-up event were found cut at sixteen places. According to Kitakyushu City, the first five cuts were found on Nov. 16 in fron...

Nov 24, 2020 Local News
Kyushu University Graduates Report Fewer Job Offers
According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, 2021 graduates of Kyushu-based universities and colleges have fewer job offers. As of October, as few as 64% of Kyushu-based...

Nov 24, 2020 Local News
Kyushu Exports Mark First Increase in 15 Months
Exports from Kyushu, Okinawa, and Yamaguchi during October surpassed a year before for the first time in fifteen months. According to a report by the customs office in Moji, Kitaky...

Nov 20, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka’s Medical Association Preps Guidelines In Case Suspected Flu
The medical association of Fukuoka Prefecture is currently developing a leaflet to instruct people who develop a fever during the influenza season. A flowchart explains what kinds ...

Nov 20, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka Prefecture Announces Additional Anti-corona Subsidies
Fukuoka Prefecture announced additional policies and projects to support the local economy from the new coronavirus spread. It intends to cover PCR test costs for those who work at...