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Amaou Strawberry Seedlings Possibly Sold Outside Fukuoka

Fukuoka Prefecture is investigating whether seedlings of its well-known Amaou strawberry variety have been distributed outside the prefecture...

Fukuoka Subway Adds Morning Trains to Ease Crowding

Fukuoka City Subway increased service on the Airport Line starting March 16 to help ease congestion during the morning commute. The line...

Fujibo Expands Semiconductor Materials Production in Oita

Fujibo Holdings plans to invest about ¥5.3 billion to expand production of semiconductor polishing materials at its Oita plant in Oita City...

Fukuoka Firm Trains Truck Drivers in Cambodia

Minami Holdings, a driving school operator based in Onojo, Fukuoka Prefecture, has launched a program in Cambodia to (train) truck drivers for...

Fukuoka Subsidizes Utility Costs for SMEs

Fukuoka City announced on March 13 that it will subsidize up to half of the increased utility costs faced by small and medium-sized businesses...

Miyazaki Port Adds New Osaka RORO Shipping Route

A new weekly RORO shipping route linking Miyazaki Port with Osaka’s Nanko port will begin operations on April 2, expanding freight...

Fukuoka Desalination Plant Boosts Water Output

The Fukuoka District Waterworks Agency announced it will increase production at the Mamizu Pia seawater desalination plant in Fukuoka...

Kitakyushu Subsidizes Shinkansen Commuting to Attract Residents

Kitakyushu City has launched a public–private initiative to encourage migration by subsidizing Shinkansen commuting between Kokura and...