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Nov 5, 2024 Local News
First Arrests for Drunk Cycling
On November 3, two individuals in Fukuoka and Okinawa were arrested on suspicion of drunk cycling, following...
Nov 1, 2024 Local News
“All Kyushu Pass” Now Available for Tourists
Kyushu MaaS has launched the "All Kyushu Pass" for international tourists, providing convenient access across...
Nov 1, 2024 Local News
Subway Opens New Store at Fukuoka Akasaka
Subway Japan has opened its fifth Fukuoka location, the "Fukuoka Akasaka Store," on October 30 in Shin-Nippon Building...
Nov 1, 2024 Local News
Romance Scam Costs Fukuoka Woman ¥42 Million
A Fukuoka teacher in her 50s was defrauded of ¥42 million in a suspected "romance scam." The victim met...
Nov 1, 2024 Local News
Kyushu Electric Reports 6% Sales Growth Amid Hot Summer
Kyushu Electric Power reported a 6.1% increase in group sales from April to September, driven by high electricity demand during...
Nov 1, 2024 Local News
Future of Heisei Chikuho Railway Under Review
Local governments along the Heisei Chikuho Railway line have requested the establishment of a council...
Oct 30, 2024 Local News
Sojitz Partners with Oita for Large-Scale Onion Production
Sojitz and Oita Prefecture signed an agreement on October 29 to increase large-scale onion production. Already operating on...
Oct 30, 2024 Local News
U.S. Navy Investigates Death of American Woman Found in Fukuoka Hotel
A woman found dead in a Fukuoka hotel on October 28 has been identified as an American, and her husband, a U.S. Navy sailor...
Oct 30, 2024 Local News
Omuta City and High School Form Partnership to Address Local Issues
Omuta City has signed a partnership agreement with Miike Technical High School to leverage students' computer skills in...
Oct 30, 2024 Local News
Electric Scooter Rental Service LUUP Launches in Kitakyushu
The electric scooter rental service LUUP, already available in Fukuoka, expanded to Kitakyushu on October 29, with...
