Kyushu Shinkansen Launches Express Packet Delivery
JR Kyushu launched a new express-package delivery service in collaboration with Sagawa Express. Their new service between Hakata and Kagoshima enables same-day delivery of fresh fo...
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Kyushu-based banks reported increased revenue for FY 2020
Over 60% of the local banks in Kyushu and Yamaguchi reported increased net revenues for 2020. Twenty regional banks have recently notified consolidated accounts for the 2021 March ...
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Fukuoka Game Internship Accepting Applicants
The 28th Fukuoka Game Internship program is calling out to aspiring game creators. The 2006-established program provides eighteen-year-olds and above with a one-month internship in...
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Nishitetsu Announces Record Breaking Losses For FY2020
Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., Ltd. (Nishitetsu) reported its consolidated accounts for the 2021 March term, which resulted in a net loss of ¥12 billion. The huge deficit was caused by...
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Nishitetsu Palace Bowl To Close
Nishijin Palace Bowl will close at the end of March 2022. The operating company, Nishitetsu, explained on May 13 that the number of visitors to the recreation facility, which opene...
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Solaseed Air (Miyazaki) and Air Do (Hokkaido) Merger
Miyazaki City-based Solaseed Air Inc. announced plans to merge with Airdo Co., Ltd. in Hokkaido. The two airlines aim to reach an agreement to establish a new air carrier by the fa...
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Plum Picking At Historic Site in Dazaifu
The first picking of ume plum at the ruins of the ancient seat of government in Dazaifu took place on May 13. Thirty-five students at Fukuoka Agricultural High School picked the fr...
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Muraokaya Gallery To Close Permanently
Shintencho Muraokaya Gallery will close at the end of May. The art gallery was opened by Saga Prefecture-based confectionery, Muraokaya, in 1972. It was one of the first galleries ...
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Office Vacancy Rate Up in Fukuoka
A report by the Tokyo-based real estate agency, Miki Shoji Co., Ltd., revealed an increasing rate of vacancies in office buildings in the central area of Fukuoka. As more companies...
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Kumamoto Tests Sale of Trash For Shopping Bag Use
Kumamoto City began a social trial selling the city’s trash bags as substitutes for plastic shopping bags. In collaboration with 28 local Lawson shops that previously sold 3-yen pl...
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