Outlook Dim for Kyushu Rice Crop
Rice Databank, a Tokyo company analyzing the rice market, released their forecasts for the current year’s rice crop. While their evaluation of the national crop was “somewhat good”...
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Outlook Dim for Kyushu Rice Crop
Rice Databank, a Tokyo company analyzing the rice market, released their forecasts for the current year’s rice crop. While their evaluation of the national crop was “somewhat good”...
Kyushu Electric the Primary Customer of 2112 Kyushu Companies
The Fukuoka branch of Teikoku Databank reports that Kyushu Electric Power is the primary customer for 2,112 companies in Kyushu and Okinawa Prefecture. Meanwhile, the utility is pl...
Kyushu Electric to Issue Notes
Kyushu Electric Power had postponed issuing bonds to raise funds after the Fukushima nuclear accident, but announced their intention to resume issuing them this month. They will s...
Yame Campground to Reopen Aug. 10
Ikenoyama Campground in Hoshino Town, Yame, will reopen Aug 10 after the heavy rain in July forced the closure of the area for one month. The popular campground has lodges and BBQ ...
Trick Art Exhibition at Fukuoka Science Museum
The Fukuoka Science Museum in Kurume City is hosting a trick art exhibition, ‘Adventure in Wonderland’, until Sep 2. Tickets are under ¥400 per person. For further details contact ...
Damage from Rains Exceeds 120 Billion Yen in Three Prefectures
The damage caused by the heavy rains in northern Kyushu, including to roads, rivers, and agricultural products, has climbed to 124.4 billion yen in Fukuoka, Kumamoto, and Oita pref...
Kyushu’s First Flight Simulator
Kitakyushu-based Starflyer Airlines announced that Kyushu’s first flight simulator for training pilots has arrived at the airport for installation at their nearby training center. ...
Kyushu University Organic Electroluminescence Research Continues
Kyushu University announced that Tokyo-based liquid crystal panel manufacturer Japan Display will join research now being conducted jointly by industry, academia, and government in...
Yaskawa Electric Parts to Be Used in E-Car
Kitakyushu-based Yaskawa Electric revealed that a motor and invertor it produces will be used in the Mazda Demio EV, an e-vehicle that will be offered for lease starting in October...
Robo Square and Science Museum to Move
Plans are being made for Robo Square and the Fukuoka Science Museum to join and move to Ropponmatsu. Fukuoka City hopes that combining the facilities will increase visitor numbers ...