Kitakyushu to Raise Bus Fares
Kitakyushu City plans to raise municipal bus fares by an average of 18.7% in spring 2026—the first increase in 14 years, excluding tax changes. The base fare will rise from...
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Baby Kangaroos Born in Fukuoka
Four red kangaroo joeys have been born this year at “Animal Forest” in Uminonakamichi Seaside Park, Fukuoka’s Higashi Ward. The zoo counts a joey’s birthday as...
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Fukuoka Police Officer Referred to Prosecutors
A 51-year-old Fukuoka Prefectural Police superintendent was referred to prosecutors on October 23 for allegedly filming under...
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JR Kyushu Seeks Saga Cost Relief for Shinkansen
JR Kyushu President Yoji Furuimi met Vice Minister Tomonori Mizushima at the Transport Ministry on October 23 to request...
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Kumamoto Launches Expert Panel to Revive City Tram Operations
The City of Kumamoto held the first meeting of an expert panel on October 22 to discuss measures for revitalizing the city’s troubled tram system...
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Mayor Takashima Says Fukuoka Is Ideal Backup for Capital Functions in Disasters
Fukuoka Mayor Soichiro Takashima said on October 22 that Fukuoka City is best suited to serve as a backup location for...
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Kitakyushu Plans New “Diverse Learning” School for Non-Attending Students
Kitakyushu City held a meeting on October 21 to discuss establishing a “Diverse Learning School” to support children unable to...
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Government Inspects EV Motors Japan Over Bus Defects
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism conducted an on-site inspection at EV Motors Japan in...
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Five Ugandan Nationals Arrested for Attempted Export of Stolen Truck
Fukuoka Prefectural Police arrested five Ugandan nationals, including 57-year-old Siraje Dong, head of Namagoma Trading Company in...
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Ten Nursery Teachers Disciplined for Child Abuse at Tagawa Daycare
Authorities confirmed that ten female nursery teachers aged in their 20s to 60s at Matsubara Nursery School in Tagawa...
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