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Foreign Visitors Arriving in Kyushu Returns to 90% of 2019 Level
The Kyushu District Transport Bureau announced on January 24 that the number of foreign arrivals in Kyushu in December 2022 was 176,559 (preliminary figures). The number represents...
Hawaiian Airlines to Resume Fukuoka-Honolulu Route Spring 2023
Hawaiian Airlines announced it would resume scheduled nonstop service between Fukuoka Airport (Fukuoka) and Honolulu with three weekly flights from April 28. With the resumption of...
Heating Equipment Donated to Ukrainian Evacuees in Fukuoka
On January 25, seven air conditioners were donated by private companies and individuals to Ukrainian refugees living in Fukuoka Prefecture to help them survive the severe cold weat...
Fukuoka Prefectural Governor Hints at Relaxation of Corona Controls
The number of new cases of new coronavirus infection is decreasing in the prefecture. Governor Hattori of Fukuoka Prefecture stated, "Looking at the number of infected people alone...
Canal East Building To Be Rebuilt Into Condominiums
A portion of the Canal City Hakata commercial complex in Fukuoka City will be demolished in May of this year and replaced with luxury condominiums. The East Building, which opened ...
World Swimming Championships Postponement Cost 4.5 Billion
World Aquatics Championships Fukuoka 2023 and World Aquatics Masters Championships Kyushu 2023, which were postponed to this summer, will require an additional 4.5 billion yen in e...
Snowfall and Cold Weather in Kyushu Today and Tomorrow
Strong cold air is moving in, and there is a risk of snowfall of 10 cm or more over the plains of Kyushu through tomorrow. Temperatures will also drop below freezing during the day...
Fukuoka Daimyo Garden City Opens Tomorrow
The 3,000 m2 plaza in the center of Fukuoka Daimyo Garden City opens at 13:00 on January 20 (Fri.) on the former site of Daimyo Elementary School. Some tenants are scheduled to ope...
Chikuho Bank and Others Collaborate on JR Kyudai Main Line
Chikuho Bank, Oita Prefectural Credit Union (Oita City), and JR Kyushu signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement on January 12 to revitalize the local economy and increase compe...
Fukuoka City Subway to Install Credit Card Ticket Gates
On January 10, Fukuoka City announced that it would expand the number of stations where credit cards can be used to pass through subway ticket gates from the current seven to 36 st...