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First Case Of Omicron Strain Confirmed In Fukuoka
According to officials in Fukuoka Prefecture, a person living in the prefecture was confirmed today as infected with the Omicron strain, a new variant of the new coronavirus. This ...
Top Ten News Stories for Fukuoka Prefecture in 2021
#1 - Society-wide fight against the new coronavirus pandemic...
JR Kyushu Converts 29 More Stations To Unmanned Stations
Twenty-nine JR stations in Kyushu will be converted to unmanned stations by March 2022. JR Kyushu recently revealed the names of those stations, including nine in Fukuoka Prefectur...
Fukuoka Foreign Investment Promotion Seminar 2022 to be Held
On Jan. 26, the Prefecture-sponsored Fukuoka Foreign Investment Promotion Seminar will be held online. Although the social situation has changed drastically due to the COVID-19 pan...
Satonohi Wonder Base to Open in January 2022
In January of next year, a coworking space called Satonohi Wonder Base will open in Munakata City based on the concept that it will serve as a place to solve local issues such as t...
Fukuoka Prefecture Establishes Wind Power Industry Promotion Council
Fukuoka Prefecture has established the Fukuoka Wind Power Industry Promotion Council, a new body comprising companies, organizations and other members. Masayoshi Nuki, an advisor t...
Fukuoka Prefecture Teams up with ANA Holdings on Regional Revitalization
Fukuoka Prefecture and ANA Holdings have concluded a cooperative agreement on regional revitalization The agreement covers eight items, including the promotion of tourism and prefe...
German Insurance To Invest In Fukuoka Residential Market
Allianz's German-based international insurance company plans to invest approximately ¥220 billion to purchase rental apartments in Fukuoka and other cities in Japan. The company ai...
Container Hotel Opened in Kumamoto
A mobile container hotel, Hotel R9 The Yard, opened in Yatsushiro City of Kumamoto Prefecture. The simple and cozy accommodation facility can also be easily used as temporary disas...
Fukuoka City To Support Ice Arena
Fukuoka City announced intentions to support the continued operation of the Papio Ice Arena by bearing partial repair costs. The only ice-skating facility in the city has been on t...