Kitakyushu Airport Trade Hits Record High
Trade at Kitakyushu Airport reached record highs in 2025, driven by increased semiconductor-related cargo, according to Moji Customs. Exports rose...
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Fukuoka Wages Increase Exceeds National Average
Average wage increases in Fukuoka Prefecture exceeded the national level in this year’s spring labor negotiations, according to Rengo Fukuoka. Data...
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Man Arrested In Butter Theft Assault
Police in Fukuoka City arrested a 42-year-old man on suspicion of robbery resulting in injury after a shoplifting incident escalated. The suspect...
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Four Arrested In Cannabis Case
Police in Mizumaki Town, Fukuoka Prefecture, arrested four men on suspicion of cannabis distribution and possession. Two suspects allegedly sold...
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Canal City East Building To Reopen
The East Building of Canal City Hakata in Fukuoka City will reopen in autumn 2026 after being closed since May 2023. Initially slated for redevelopment...
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Kumamoto To Cut Water Fees
Kumamoto City announced plans to reduce water charges for approximately 340,000 households for three months to ease the impact of rising...
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Kitakyushu Offers Data Center Tax Breaks
Kitakyushu City has introduced a new incentive program to attract data center investment, offering fixed asset tax exemptions for up to six years...
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Kyushu Electric Restarts Hydropower Plant
Kyushu Electric Power resumed operations at its Chinda Hydropower Plant in Bungoono, Oita Prefecture, on April 1 following major upgrades...
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Ex-Postal Officials Referred in Fraud Case
Police in Fukuoka referred two former postal employees to prosecutors on April 1 for allegedly assisting a fraud scheme involving bulk purchases...
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Fukuoka Offers Housing Support for Families
Fukuoka City launched a housing support program on April 1 to assist families with children relocating within the city, offering subsidies of up to...
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