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Feb 5, 2020 Local News
Seven-Eleven Japan and Nagasaki Tie-up For Inbound Promotion
Nagasaki Prefecture and Seven-Eleven Japan Co., Ltd. have established a partnership to promote local...
Jan 10, 2020 Local News
Hirado Castle Stays for a Million per Night
Hirado Castle will begin to offer its castle stay service this summer. Staying overnight at a Japanese castle has become a prized goal for international tourists, and a campaign to...
Dec 13, 2019 Local News
Luxury Hotel Planned for Goto Islands
Sojitz Corporation is preparing to develop a new luxury hotel on the Goto Islands of Nagasaki Prefecture. The company aims to attract international tourists to a new resort facilit...
Nov 7, 2019 Local News
Sony to Expand Manufacturing Base in Isahaya, Nagasaki
Sony Corporation announced an additional investment into its manufacturing base in Isahaya, Nagasaki, on October 30. To meet the increasing demand for image sensors used for device...
Oct 3, 2019 Local News
Matsuura City to Exchange Tax Credits for Used Musical Instruments
Matsuura City in Nagasaki Prefecture began accepting musical instruments for its hometown taxation, starting on October 1. The city has used the nation's "furusato nozei" system to...
Aug 14, 2019 Local News
New Frozen Ice Cream Sweet From Nagasaki
A rice-product retailer in Nagasaki Prefecture, Mind Bank, developed a product to make ice cream-like rice balls. The product, Yureimai (yurei = ghost / yu = great, rei = cold) was...
Aug 2, 2019 Local News
Nagasaki’s Goto City Tagged For Offshore wind plant
On July 30, the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry announced four locations for consideration of future offshore wind plants and Goto City in Nagasaki Prefecture was included...
Jul 30, 2019 Local News
Koreans Cancel Participation at Tsushima Festival
The city of Busan canceled plans to participate in the Tsushima Izuhara Port Festival of Tsushima City, Nagasaki, reflecting the current diplomatic situation between the two countr...
Jul 18, 2019 Local News
Moths From North and South America Eating Kyushu Crops
Caterpillars of Spodoptera frugiperda (also known as fall armyworm), a foreign moth native to North and South America, has been found in five prefectures in Kyushu. Announcements h...
Jul 11, 2019 Local News
Huis Ten Bosch Announces Entrance Fee Changes
Huis Ten Bosch announced on Jul. 9 plans to revise entrance fees for the theme park, beginning in October 2019. The company’s plans reflect feedback from guests and aim to attract ...