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Lead and Mercury Detected On Former Kyushu University Farm
High levels of lead and mercury were detected in the soil of the former site of Kyushu University’s farm ground. The 4700-m2 plot in Kasuya Town was slatted for redeveloped by Kasu...
Kyushu University Participates in Development of Coronavirus Vaccination Status Technology
Kyushu University, Kajima Corporation, and two more companies began a trial to manage the new coronavirus vaccination status with finger vein recognition. Aiming to create a COVID-...
Fukuoka Wall Art Project
Fukuoka Wall Art Project is turning large-scale construction sites in the central area of Fukuoka City into art installations. A contest was held between August and September to se...
Hotel Collaborates To Create New Coworking Space For Musicians
A music studio in Fukuoka City, AcroPolis, runs a joint project with Lyf hotel in Imaizumi to create a new music community. AcroPolis is a newly opened coworking space where musici...
Marriott Group Hotel to Open Near Ureshino Onsen Station
Marriott International’s Fairfield Hotel will be developed near JR Ureshino-onsen Station in Saga Prefecture. The hotel will open in the same building as the new roadside station (...
Nakasu Jazz To Resume In Person Concerts
The 13th Nakasu Jazz welcomes back its fans to two venues this year. The street music event was entirely held online in 2020, but live performances return to JR Kyushu Hall and Can...
New Air Service Delivers Freshly Harvested Food From Miyazaki to Kanto
Solaseed Air will begin same-day air shipping of fresh produce from Miyazaki City to the Kanto region. Freshly harvested produce will be shipped to Miyazaki Airport and then leave ...
Fukuoka’s First Public Piano
The first street piano in Fukuoka City was introduced on the 1st floor of Solaria plaza in Tenjin. On the morning of Oct. 20, local jazz pianist Futa Kojo filled the place with bea...
JR Kyushu’s Seven Stars Named Best Train In World
Readers of the American travel magazine, Condé Nast Traveler, selected JR Kyushu’s Seven Stars as the best train of the year. The luxury sightseeing train featuring all rail travel...
Mt. Aso Erupts – No Injuries Reported
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) raised the warning level for Mt. Aso to three as of October 20. The volcano erupted at 11: 43 on Wednesday, sending volcanic smoke to 3,500 me...