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Kyushu Sees 5 Million Foreign Arrivals in 2024

According to the Kyushu District Transport Bureau, 5,006,544 foreign nationals entered Kyushu's seven prefectures in 2024...

Dust Storms Expected Across Kyushu on March 25–26

The Japan Meteorological Agency has forecast that yellow dust (DSS) will reach Kyushu from the early hours of March 25...

Logo Unveiled to Promote East Kyushu Shinkansen Project

The East Kyushu Shinkansen Promotion Council has unveiled a new logo to boost awareness and support for...

Kyushu and Keidanren Join Forces to Promote “New Silicon Island” Vision

The Kyushu Economic Federation (Kyukeiren) and the Japan Business Federation (Keidanren) have agreed to collaborate on advancing...

JR Kyushu Targets Profit Growth with Automation and Local Revitalization

JR Kyushu Group has announced a new three-year mid-term management plan aimed at strengthening its core transport services and...

Kyushu Banks Push for Digital Promissory Note

Kyushu’s regional banks are accelerating efforts to replace paper promissory notes with digital alternatives ahead of Japan’s 2026 deadline...

Sakura Blossom Forecast for Kyushu – 2025

The latest sakura bloom forecast released by the Japan Weather Association (Nihon Kishou) on February 20, 2025...

Fujifilm Invests ¥11 Billion to Boost Semiconductor Material Output in Kyushu

Fujifilm Holdings is expanding its semiconductor material production in Kyushu with a ¥11 billion investment. In January 2025...