Beppu Open-Top Bus Debuts
Kamenoi Bus unveiled Oita Prefecture’s first open-top double-decker sightseeing bus on June 9 ahead of its launch in Beppu on July 18. The 46-seat...
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Don Quijote Opens Second Tenjin Store
Don Quijote opened a second store in Fukuoka’s Tenjin district on June 10, just 170 meters from its existing flagship location. The new Tenjin Nishidori...
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Fire Ants Found at Island City
Authorities in Fukuoka confirmed the discovery of approximately 300 red imported fire ants at Island City in the city’s Higashi Ward. The ants were...
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Kyushu University Probes Data Leak Risk
Kyushu University announced that patient information stored on a laboratory computer may have been exposed following a ransomware attack. The incident...
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Kyushu Power Supply Stable for Summer
Electricity supply across Kyushu is expected to remain stable this summer, according to projections released on June 8 by the Organization for Cross-regional...
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NCB Hall Opens at New Headquarters
NCB Hall opened on June 8 in the basement of Nishinippon City Bank’s new headquarters building near Hakata Station, ahead of the complex’s scheduled...
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Fukuoka Shared Retiree List Without Consent
Fukuoka Prefecture revealed that it provided the prefectural assembly with a list containing personal information on about 280 retired government employees...
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Kyuden Loses Customer Data Drive
Kyuden Transmission and Distribution, a subsidiary of Kyushu Electric Power, announced on June 8 that it had lost a solid-state drive (SSD) containing personal...
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36 Plus 3 Returns With New Private Rooms
JR Kyushu announced that its sightseeing train 36 Plus 3 will resume service on September 3 following refurbishment work that began during a suspension...
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Japan’s Oldest Amur Tiger Dies
Kai, the oldest Amur tiger in captivity in Japan, died at Fukuoka City Zoo on June 4 at the age of 20. The male tiger was born at a zoo in Shizuoka in...
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