Decision Made to Add Runway to Fukuoka Airport
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport formally decided to add a runway to the existing Fukuoka Airport to ease congestion there, as Gov. Aso had recommended, rather t...
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Ureshino Ryokan Offers Discounts for Trash Collection
The Omura-ya ryokan, a lodging facility in the hot springs town of Ureshino, Saga Prefecture, is set to offer a plan to guests offering a discount if they help pick up trash around...
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Information on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Released
The Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry and the Ministry of the Environment released figures on the 7th showing the amount of greenhouse gases emitted by companies nationwide ...
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Kyushu Transportation Facility Golden Week Use Info Released
The operators of various transportation facilities in Kyushu released information on their use during the Golden Week holidays. There was a sharp increase of 25.6% on average of ex...
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Sharp Increase in Fukuokans Going Abroad During Golden Week
The Fukuoka Customs office released information on the number of Japanese going abroad from and the number of foreigners arriving at Fukuoka Airport and the Port of Hakata during t...
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Kitakyushu Airport-Fukuoka City Taxi Service to be Offered for Free
The 4,500-yen fare for the early morning/late night taxi service between Kitakyushu Airport and central Fukuoka City offered jointly by the Kitakyushu-based Starflyer Airlines and ...
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Prefectures to Call for Use of Individual Portable Toilets
Starting this month, Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures will begin asking the roughly 200,000 tourists who climb the Kirishima mountains in both prefectures every year to purchase ...
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First Drop in Kyushu Electric Power Sales in 22 Years
Kyushu Electric Power released its sales results for FY 2008, which showed the amount of power the company sold fell 2.5% from the previous year to 85.883 billion kW. It was the fi...
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Sugoca Card a Success
The Sugoca contactless payment card launched in March by JR Kyushu and the Fukuoka City Transportation Bureau has been an immediate success, as more than 100,000 have been issued a...
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Kyushu Bureau of Economy Trade and Industry Publishes IT Yellow Pages
The Kyushu Bureau of Economy, Trade, and Industry has published Kyushu IT Yellow Page 2009, a 57-page, A4-sized booklet to present information on companies that provide IT services...