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...
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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...
Airport Hangar Camping Experience Launches at Kitakyushu Airport
Airline StarFlyer and travel agency JTB announced a new overnight program allowing guests to camp inside an aircraft hangar at Kitakyushu...
Nippon Steel To Fully Acquire Krosaki Harima
Nippon Steel announced that its tender offer to fully acquire Krosaki Harima, a refractory materials manufacturer headquartered in Kitakyushu...
Kitakyushu To Upgrade Online Facility Booking
Kitakyushu City announced it will launch a revamped online reservation system for public facilities in April to improve convenience for...
Kitakyushu Offshore Wind Farm Starts Operations
Japan’s largest offshore wind farm began commercial operations on March 2 off the coast of Hibikinada in Kitakyushu...
Former Karate School Head Sentenced to 24 Years for Sexual Assault
The Kokura branch of the Fukuoka District Court sentenced a former karate school operator in Kitakyushu to 24 years in prison...
Drug Seizures at Moji Customs Quadruple in 2025
Moji Customs announced that the volume of smuggled drugs seized within its jurisdiction in 2025 rose to more than four times...
Man Arrested Over Laser Incident on Trains
Police in Kitakyushu arrested a 52-year-old company employee on suspicion of obstructing business operations by...
StarFlyer Trainee Arrested Over Drug Use
StarFlyer announced that a 24-year-old trainee pilot was arrested in January on suspicion of using stimulants...
Kitakyushu Proposes Record Budget
Kitakyushu City unveiled a record ¥647.7 billion general account budget for fiscal 2026, up 1% from the previous year...