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Jun 13, 2012 Local News
Starflyer offers 1 day trips between Kitakyushu to Busan
Kitakyushu’s local airline, Starflyer, has announced return day trips to Busan, Korea starting from July. The flights will be 6600 yen return in July. In August and September they ...
Jun 7, 2012 Local News
Air Asia to Have Cheapest Flights to Haneda
Haneda-based low-cost carrier Air Asia, partly owned by ANA, released its planned fares for three routes in Japan. The one-way fares on the two daily round-trips to Fukuoka City wi...
Jun 7, 2012 Local News
Iizuka Sightseeing Map
Iizuka City has just released a sightseeing map for foreigners! The B5 sized map includes Japanese, English, Chinese and Korean languages, and the contents covers many interesting ...
May 31, 2012 Local News
JR Kyushu Offers Discounts on Osaka/Kobe Round Trips
JR Kyushu will offer starting June 7 special discount tickets for the Nozomi Shinkansen and the Kamome Special Express for use on round-trips to Osaka or Kobe. The offer will be li...
May 25, 2012 Local News
New Kyushu Train – Nanatsuboshi
JR Kyushu recently released the name of the new luxury sleeping carriage train that will begin operation next year. The “Nanatsuboshi” will start running in October 2013. The new t...
May 24, 2012 Local News
Ridership Poor on ANA’s Fukuoka-Miyazaki Flight
ANA launched three daily round-trip flights between Fukuoka City and Miyazaki City on March 25. Ridership on the flights has been poor, however, averaging 30.3% for the month. The ...
May 21, 2012 Local News
Italian Cruise Ship Arrives in Hakata
The “Costa Victoria”, an Italian cruise ship, docked at Hakata Port yesterday (May 20) for the first time! The ship belongs to Italian cruise company Costa Cruises and is around 25...
May 17, 2012 Local News
Starflyer Plans to Expand Asian Routes
Kitakyushu-based airline Starflyer presented to the public its midterm operating plan, which calls for the expansion of its overseas flights from Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, and Tokyo. Th...
May 17, 2012 Local News
Open Top Tourist Bus Passengers Top 10,000 Mark
The double-decker, open roof buses that began operating on a circuit of Fukuoka City tourist attractions on March 24 have already carried more than 10,000 passengers. The 10,000th...
May 15, 2012 Local News
Fukuoka/Bordeaux Celebrate 30th Sister City Anniversary
Fukuoka and Bordeaux (France) recently celebrated the 30th anniversary of the sister city relationship. For the occasion Fukuoka’s Mayor Takashima traveled to Bordeaux to meet with...
