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Oct 7, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka School Gyms Lack AC Despite Shelter Role
Only 8.3% of public high school gyms and 1.6% of elementary and middle school gyms in Fukuoka Prefecture are equipped with air conditioning...
Oct 7, 2024 Local News
Three Arrested for Illegal Taxi Service in Fukuoka
Three Chinese nationals were arrested in Fukuoka for operating an illegal taxi service, commonly referred to as "white taxis," without proper permits...
Oct 7, 2024 Local News
Massive Pollen Surge Expected in Kyushu for Spring 2025
Weather News has forecast a significant increase in pollen levels for spring 2025 across Japan, particularly in western regions like Kyushu...
Oct 7, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka to Open Life Science Startup Hub in 2025
Fukuoka Jisho announced plans to open a specialized life science startup support facility at Kyushu University’s Hospital Campus by...
Oct 7, 2024 Local News
Nagasaki Stadium City Unveiled with Stunning Stadium Views
Japanet Holdings unveiled Nagasaki Stadium City (NSC) to the press, ahead of its official opening on October 14. The complex features...
Oct 3, 2024 Local News
Hasegawa Expands End-of-Life Services with Elder Care Referrals
Buddhist altar maker Hasegawa is broadening its end-of-life services to include referrals to elderly care facilities. This addition...
Oct 3, 2024 Local News
WWII Bomb Explosion Closes Miyazaki Airport
On the morning of October 2, an unexploded WWII-era bomb detonated on a taxiway at Miyazaki Airport, causing a significant sinkhole and...
Oct 3, 2024 Local News
Kitakyushu Partners with IT Firm for New Elderly Care Job Matching Service
Kitakyushu City has announced a partnership with Tokyo-based IT company Plus Robo to launch a job matching service aimed at...
Oct 3, 2024 Local News
Three Energetic Baby Capybaras Popular at Uminonakamichi Seaside Park
Three baby capybaras born in early September at Fukuoka's Uminonakamichi Seaside Park have become a popular attraction...
Oct 3, 2024 Local News
Fukuoka Hosts First-Ever Pokémon GO Wild Area Event
Fukuoka City is set to become the first location in the world to host the new "Pokémon GO Wild Area" event on November 16-17...
