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Jun 5, 2009 Local News
Yufuin Tops List of Most Satisfying Kyushu Tourist Sites
Recruit of Tokyo has compiled a ranking of the most popular tourist sites in Kyushu and Yamaguchi Prefecture in 2008. The site that the survey respondents enjoyed the most was Yufu...
Jun 5, 2009 Local News
Governor’s Office Employees Tax Payment Proof Mulled
Fukuoka Prefecture is thinking of requiring all employees of the governor’s office to submit statements verifying their payment of the automobile tax. The system could be introduce...
Jun 5, 2009 Local News
Government to Allocate 42.5 Billion for Kyushu Shinkansen Construction
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport has firmed plans to allocate 42.5 billion yen for the construction of the remaining parts of the Kyushu Shinkansen line to Kagos...
Jun 5, 2009 Local News
Group Points Out Difficulties with Sign Language for Lay Judges
A Fukuoka Prefecture association for the hearing impaired and a prefectural association of sign language interpreters submitted a request to the Fukuoka District Court seeking grea...
Jun 5, 2009 Local News
Governor’s Office Employees Tax Payment Proof Mulled
Fukuoka Prefecture is thinking of requiring all employees of the governor’s office to submit statements verifying their payment of the automobile tax. The system could be introduce...
Jun 5, 2009 Local News
Government to Allocate 42.5 Billion for Kyushu Shinkansen Construction
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport has firmed plans to allocate 42.5 billion yen for the construction of the remaining parts of the Kyushu Shinkansen line to Kagos...
Jun 5, 2009 Local News
Group Points Out Difficulties with Sign Language for Lay Judges
A Fukuoka Prefecture association for the hearing impaired and a prefectural association of sign language interpreters submitted a request to the Fukuoka District Court seeking grea...
Jun 5, 2009 Local News
Honda to Shift Two-Wheeled Vehicle Production to Kumamoto
Honda Motors said it will finish this month its shift of motorcycle production to its Kumamoto plant from its Hamamatsu plant, which it has been doing in stages since FY 2008. The ...
Jun 5, 2009 Local News
Iwata-ya and Fukuoka Mitsukoshi to Merge
Mitsukoshi Isetan Holdings revealed their intention to begin preparations to create a regional company out of Iwata-ya, a consolidated subsidiary of Isetan, and the Fukuoka branch ...
Jun 5, 2009 Local News
Highest Condo in Kyushu to be Built
Daiwa House Industry of Osaka announced the condominium it is now building in Kitakyushu near JR’s Nishikokura Station, called Kokura DC Tower, will be 41 stories high, or 147.5 me...