Fukuoka Seeks Input on Shinkansen Route
Fukuoka Governor Seitaro Hattori said discussions on a proposed Kyushu Shinkansen West Kyushu route passing through the Saga Airport area into southern...
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NCB Bans Personal Phones in Offices
Nishi-Nippon City Bank banned employees from bringing personal smartphones into office work areas after customer information appeared in videos...
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Police Warn Of Fake Bicycle Fine Scam
Police in Fukuoka Prefecture are warning residents about a scam involving fake bicycle traffic fines after a university student in Chikushino City was allegedly...
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FFG Posts Third Straight Profit Gain
Fukuoka Financial Group (FFG), parent company of Bank of Fukuoka, reported a third consecutive year of profit growth for fiscal 2025. Net profit rose...
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Kitakyushu Starts SAF Fuel Project
A demonstration production line for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) feedstock began operating in Kitakyushu in April using waste liquids collected from...
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Kokura Castle Draws Record Crowds
Kokura Castle in Kitakyushu welcomed about 352,000 visitors in fiscal 2025, marking its highest annual attendance in decades outside the years immediately...
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Ishigaki-Taiwan Ferry To Launch
A regular international ferry service linking Ishigaki Island in Okinawa Prefecture with Keelung in northern Taiwan will begin on May 28, operator Shosen Yaima...
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Art Benches Debut in Tenjin
Fukuoka City has installed its first artist-designed public bench in the Tenjin area as part of an initiative to encourage walking and public engagement with...
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FFG Backs Taiwan Expansion
Fukuoka Financial Group (FFG) announced on May 7 that it had opened new consultation desks at the Bank of Fukuoka’s Taipei representative office...
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JR Kyushu Posts Fifth Straight Year of Growth
JR Kyushu reported increased revenue and profit for the fifth consecutive fiscal year, driven by higher railway income following fare increases...
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