Kyushu Electric Announces Utility Discounts Through October
Kyushu Electric Power announced on June 2 that it will reduce electricity and city gas charges for three months beginning with August billing. The discounts...
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Kyushu Electric Announces Utility Discounts Through October
Kyushu Electric Power announced on June 2 that it will reduce electricity and city gas charges for three months beginning with August billing. The discounts...
Fukuoka Teacher Dismissed After Drunk Cycling Arrest
The Fukuoka City Board of Education dismissed a 38-year-old teacher from Shimizu Special Needs High School on June 2 following his arrest for drunk cycling...
Births Fall Across Kyushu, Okinawa
The number of children born in Kyushu and Okinawa declined in every prefecture in 2025, according to newly released Health Ministry data. A total of...
Sushi Chefs Compete in Kitakyushu
Top sushi chefs from conveyor-belt sushi restaurants across Japan gathered in Kitakyushu for the 11th annual championship organized by the Japan Kaiten...
Okinoshima Armor Fragments Identified
Researchers have determined that metal fragments discovered on Okinoshima, the UNESCO World Heritage island in Munakata, Fukuoka Prefecture, were...
Fukuoka Expands After-School Program
Fukuoka City has expanded a pilot program aimed at providing elementary school students with safe and flexible after-school spaces as the number of...
Western Route Rail Campaign
JR West, JR Shikoku, and JR Kyushu announced on June 3 that they will launch a joint tourism campaign in July to encourage international visitors to...
Fukuoka Taxi Fares to Rise in July
Taxi fares in the Fukuoka metropolitan area, including Fukuoka City and Kasuga City, will increase from July 1 following approval by the Kyushu District...
Fukuoka Restricts Political Donations by Staff Groups
Fukuoka Prefecture issued a directive on June 1 requesting that employee organizations, including the departmental managers’ association known as the Bukachokai...
Fukuoka Opens 890 Cooling Spots
Fukuoka City launched its annual “Cool Share Fukuoka” campaign on June 1, opening approximately 890 air-conditioned cooling spots across the city to help prevent...