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More Test Positive for COVID-19 in Kitakyushu – Attendance at Some Schools Down
On June 2, Kitakyushu City announced six more confirmed infections of the new coronavirus. The cumulative total for the city for the past eleven days is 119. According to the city,...
Sixteen New Cases of COVID-19 in Kitakyushu – 113 cases in Past Ten Days
Sixteen more cases of the new coronavirus infections were reported in Kitakyushu City on June 1. The new instances involve another suspected cluster at a medical facility in Yahata...
View Fukuoka City Museum Exhibits In 3D From Home
Enjoy seven of Fukuoka City Museum’s most prized possessions from the comfort of your home. The museum has collaborated with Steampunk Digital, a Fukuoka-based start-up specializin...
Face Shields at Fukuoka Schools
Students and teachers at local schools in Kasuya Town received face shields upon reopening of the school classes. The regional board of education distributed approximately 5,400 pi...
A Campaign Against Corona-linked Discrimination of Medical Workers Comes to Fukuoka
The Citrus Ribbon movement to eliminate new coronavirus-linked discrimination has begun in Fukuoka. The campaign, originated by professors at Matsuyama University in Ehime Prefectu...
Ichiran Introduces New Sanitation System for Customers
Fukuoka-based ramen chain Ichiran announced a unique hygiene solution, named ‘Ichiran Eisei System.’ The company aims to expand the system to other shops, too, to begin with, its S...
Fukuoka Jisho Renovates Hotel Room for Teleworking
A project to turn local hotels into teleworking offices began in Fukuoka. Fukuoka Jisho recently announced a collaboration with a local startup Tumug to open TiNK Desk in June. Fiv...
Additional Coupons Available for Web Fukuoka Bussan Ten
A second promotional campaign for the online Fukuoka Food Fair will start on June 1. While 10,000 online discount coupons were gobbled up within eight hours from the beginning of t...
COVID-19 Infections Reported at Four Schools in Kitakyushu
Kitakyushu City announced 12 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 on May 31. The new instances involve a suspected cluster at Moritsune Elementary School in Kokura-minami Ward. Infecti...
Kitakyushu Elementary School Student Infected – 16 New Cases Yesterday
Yesterday sixteen new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Kitakyushu City, bringing the total for the city to 85 in the past eight days. An elementary-school student in Kokura-minam...