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Fukuoka City Encourages Companies to Allow Staff Power Naps
Fukuoka City says it has begun to encourage napping-at-work using a unique initiative. The city is collaborating with Nishikawa Co., Ltd., one of the leading producers of bedding i...
FINA World Championships 2021 in Fukuoka Formally Announced
On May 22 the committee for the 19th FINA World Championships 2021 Fukuoka revealed an outline of the tournament and officially announced the hosting of the 19th FINA World Masters...
Up to 50% Off on Stays at Hilton Fukuoka Sea Hawk – Book Now!
In celebration of the Hilton Hotels’ 100th anniversary on May 31, 2019, Hilton Hotels are offering a 100-hour, time-limited sale which began at 12 pm on May 20. Get up to 50% off y...
Security Document Leaked ahead of G20 Meeting in Fukuoka
An internal document including security information for Fukuoka Airport was mistakenly sent to twenty media companies in Kyushu. The document was meant to direct attention amongst ...
Kyushu Electric Enters Thailand’s Electrical Power Market
Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. announced their entrance into the electricity market in Thailand on May 14. The company has invested in an electricity producing company, Electricit...
Fukuoka Junior High Schools Get New Uniforms for First Time in 70 Years
Designs for new school uniforms to be worn by students at Fukuoka City’s municipal junior high schools from spring 2020 have been finalized. The new school uniform is said to be mo...
Umbrella Sharing Service in Fukuoka
Fukuoka City is planning to introduce an umbrella sharing service called Aikasa during the rainy season. Approximately 40 umbrella stands will be installed at major department stor...
Drone Delivery System Tested to and from Island in Fukuoka
ANA Holdings Inc. tested a drone delivery service between Karatomari Port in Fukuoka City and Genkai Island on May 15. It was the first time in Japan for a drone to fly out of the ...
Fukuoka Financial Group Announces Record Gross Revenue
On May 13 the Fukuoka Financial Group announced its consolidated financial statement as of March 2019 and a new mid-term management plan for the next three years. The gross revenue...
Ticket Sales Resume for Rugby World Cup Games in Fukuoka
First come, first served ticket sales will resume on May 18 with new ticket inventory set to be released across all matches. As with earlier sales phases, tickets for the most popu...