Nishi Park to Feature New Multi-Purpose Hall
Fukuoka Prefecture has revealed new details on the redevelopment of Nishi Park, a well-known cherry blossom viewing spot in Fukuoka City’s Chuo Ward...
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Bike-Sharing Service Charichari Expands to Kikuyo Town
Fukuoka-based bike-sharing service Charichari is expanding to Kikuyo Town in Kumamoto Prefecture. The pilot, running from October 1 to March 2025...
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Major Logistics Hub Opens in Kitakyushu City
A large-scale logistics facility has opened in Kitakyushu’s Kokurakita Ward, part of the city's broader logistics hub initiative. The two-story, 46,000-square-meter West Port Cente...
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AI-Powered Ride-Sharing Taxi Pilot in Miyama City
Miyama City has initiated a pilot program for AI-powered ride-sharing taxis to address transportation needs in its aging population. The system...
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Biometric Payment Popup Store Opens in Fukuoka
A new popup store featuring biometric payment technology opened at Solaria Stage in Tenjin, Fukuoka, on September 26. Developed by...
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Fukuoka’s Gold License Center Relocates to Chiyo, Hakata Ward
Fukuoka Prefectural Police announced the relocation of the Gold License Center from Watanabe-dori, Chuo Ward, to Chiyo, Hakata Ward. The new "Chiyo Gold License Center"...
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Japan’s First Geothermal Power Auction Launched by Kyuden Mirai Energy
Kyuden Mirai Energy will host Japan's first geothermal power auction, offering up to 600 million kilowatt-hours of electricity generated from...
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Manabe Daito Wins Fukuoka Asian Culture Grand Prize
At the Fukuoka Asian Culture Awards ceremony on September 26, artist Manabe Daito was awarded the Grand Prize for his pioneering artistic expressions combining...
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Large-Scale Japan-US Military Exercises to Begin in October
The Ministry of Defense announced large-scale joint exercises between Japan's Self-Defense Forces and the U.S. military, scheduled to begin on October 23...
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Fukuoka Prefecture Approves Supplementary Budget for Seismic Research and Tourism Initiatives
On September 25, the Fukuoka Prefectural Assembly approved a supplementary budget of over ¥10.5 billion for the current fiscal year, which includes funding for preliminary research...
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