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Dec 17, 2019 Local News
Nishitetsu to Build Logistics Center in Chicago
On December 12, Nishitetsu announced the construction of a new logistic center in Chicago. With an investment of over...
Dec 13, 2019 Local News
Japan’s First Zeiss Vision Center Opens in Fukuoka
Carl Zeiss, a German manufacturer known for high-class eyewear lenses, opened a shop in Tenjin on December 12. Partnering with Japanese eyeglass retailer Personal Glass Eyex', the ...
Dec 13, 2019 Local News
Fukuoka Zoo Welcomes Two Rhinoceros
Fukuoka Zoo welcomes two southern white rhinos from South Africa. A pair of two-year-old white rhinos will arrive in Fukuoka on December 13 and make their debut at the zoo in early...
Dec 12, 2019 Local News
AI-based Translation Service Tested at Ward Offices
The testing of a new AI-based translation system has begun at public facilities in Fukuoka City. The system was developed by Toppan Printing Co., Ltd. as the first speech-to-speech...
Dec 11, 2019 Local News
Saibu Gas to Open New Urban Onsen in Fukuoka
A new urban onsen spot, Hinata No Mori, will open in the Odo area of Fukuoka on December 13. The brand new...
Dec 11, 2019 Local News
5G Networking Coming to Kyushu University
Kyushu University and NTT Docomo agreed on developing a 5G networking environment inside Ito Campus. Representatives of the two organizations...
Dec 9, 2019 Local News
Line Fukuoka to Market Their Smart City Service Nationally
Line Fukuoka is preparing to move into the national market with its in-application services for administrative and other municipal services. Since 2018, the company has been collab...
Dec 9, 2019 Local News
Toyota to Launch AI Engineering Base in Fukuoka
Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd., a Toyota-group AI system developer, will open a new lab in Fukuoka City. The company decided to open its second R&D base in Kyushu, aiming to expand its oppo...
Dec 9, 2019 Local News
iQPS SAR Satellite Launch – Public Viewing in Fukuoka
The first of two small SAR satellites developed by the Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. (iQPS Inc.) and approximately 20 companies from the local region will be launched...
Dec 4, 2019 Local News
A Core Tenjin Big Bang Project Revealed
Nishitetsu announced its redevelopment plan for the jointly held area comprising of Tenjin Vivre, Fukuoka Building and...