World Swim Championships Rake in 710 Million Yen
The organizing committee for the World Aquatics Championships held in Fukuoka from...
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Flying Cars Take Off in Oita with New Partnership
Oita Prefecture in Japan has entered into a memorandum of understanding with four entities, including...
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Kyushu’s Listed Companies Showcase Regional Strength
As of September 8, Kyushu and Okinawa host 132 companies listed on the Tokyo and Fukuoka stock exchanges with...
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Nishitetsu Hotels Joins Tokyu’s Unlimited Stays
Nishitetsu Hotels is partnering with Tokyu to join their "TsugiTsugi" unlimited stay hotel service. Aiming to attract new clientele and expand in Kyushu, the collaboration kicks of...
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Fukuoka: Flu Outbreaks Surge in Schools, Highest in 14 Years
In a concerning trend, schools across the region have seen a surge in influenza cases among students since the start of the new academic term, resulting in a growing number of clas...
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Fukuoka Drives Kyushu’s Lodging Recovery
The Kyushu Economic Research Center revealed that the lodging occupancy index for Kyushu's seven prefectures increased by 2.9 points year-over-year to 60.3...
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Declining Population Hits JR Kyushu’s Revenue
JR Kyushu reported a 6 billion yen operating loss in 2022 for train lines with fewer than 2,000 average daily riders. The decline is largely attributed to a decreasing...
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Fukuoka Court Sentences Marijuana Smuggler
A 42-year-old man was sentenced to a suspended three-year prison term by the Fukuoka District Court for his central role in transporting over 6 kg of marijuana from Tsushima City t...
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BMW Tests Hydrogen Car in Fukuoka
BMW recently held its first Japanese demonstration of the hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, BMW iX5 Hydrogen, in Fukuoka City. The test drive covered over 4 km on public roads and...
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Horie Takafumi Takes Helm at CROSS FM
Businessman Horie Takafumi, originally from Fukuoka Prefecture, is set to become the chairman of CROSS FM, a radio station based in Kitakyushu City. According to sources...
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