Shochu Sales Down for 39 Distillers
The Fukuoka Branch of Teikoku Databank released a 2020 sales ranking of domestic shochu producers, topped by Kirishima Shuzo for the ninth straight year. The survey also disclosed ...
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Railways Suffer Extension Damage From Rains
JR Kyushu confirmed 128 instances of damage to its train lines related to the recent torrential rainfall. The heavy rains caused floods at some stations, level crossings, and more ...
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Quick Guide To Obtain Your ‘Vaccine Passport’ in Fukuoka City
Fukuoka City began accepting applications for so-called ‘Vaccine Passports’ as of Jul. 16, and here are things you might want to know. (This is our summary and translation from the...
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JR Kyushu To Raise Express Train Fares
In April 2022, express fares will rise by ¥120 ~ ¥920, depending on the distance. With the new fare system, a one-way trip between Hakata-Nagasaki on a non-reserved seat would cost...
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Profits Return to JR Kyushu
JR Kyushu reported a net profit of ¥927 million for the term between April and June. While the strong sales of condominiums and a ¥600 million employment adjustment subsidy from th...
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Kamome Shinkansen Interior Revealed
JR Kyushu announced its design plans for the upcoming Kamome shinkansen train. The 396-passenger train features corporate colors of red and white on the outside and a cozy and beau...
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Ippudo Sells Ramen Arita Ware Bowls Online
The popular Fukuoka-based ramen restaurant chain developed a special Arita ware (porcelain) bowl with the brand’s catchphrase “Zuzutto!” The bowl can be purchased with four sets of...
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JR Kyushu Reports Low Booking Rates For Upcoming Obon Season
JR Kyushu announced a lower volume of reservations for the summer vacation period. For the upcoming Obon holidays (8/6 ~ 8/17,) approximately 57,000 tickets for Shinkansen and expr...
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Investigation Into Suspected Cartel Involving Kyuden and Others
On-site investigations belonging to the Japan Fair Trade Commission began investigating an alleged cartel involving Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. Kyuden, Kyuden Mirai Energy Corp...
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Rainy Season Ends in Northern Kyushu
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the rainy season ended in northern Kyushu on Jul. 13.. The region had less rainfall during the 2021 wet season than the average year.....
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