Sunset Road Reopening After Storm Damage
A 1.2-kilometer section of Itoshima’s scenic Sunset Road, closed since early August due to landslides from record rainfall, will reopen at...
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Ex-Suntory Chair Denies Intent In THC Supplement Probe
Takeshi Niinami, former chairman of Suntory Holdings, told police he was unaware that a supplement he received contained THC...
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Fukuoka Man Arrested For Coerced Sex Under False Claim
A 31-year-old man in Fukuoka has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a female subordinate under false pretenses...
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Fukuoka Proposes Biggest City Worker Raise In 34 Years
Fukuoka City’s Personnel Commission has recommended raising municipal employee salaries by an average of ¥13,000 per month...
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Fukuoka Opens Tallest Tower In Tenjin Redevelopment
A 113-meter office tower—the tallest to date in Fukuoka’s Tenjin Big Bang redevelopment—opened September 3 in Tenjin 2-chome...
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Swine Fever Found In Kurume Wild Boars, Vaccine Bait Scattered
Fukuoka Prefecture began distributing oral vaccine baits on August 27 after swine fever was confirmed in wild boars in Kurume. The first infected carcass was discovered on...
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Four-Year-Old Bitten By Redback Spider At Kitakyushu Daycare
A four-year-old boy was bitten by a redback spider at a childcare facility in Tobata Ward, Kitakyushu, on August 25. The boy experienced mild pain but recovered quickly...
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Kagoshima to Raise Fees for Non-Resident Visitors
Starting October 1, Kagoshima City will raise admission fees for non-residents at 14 major public attractions, including Hirakawa Zoo and Kagoshima Aquarium...
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Fukuoka Lawyer Suspended for Misleading Client
A 52-year-old lawyer in Fukuoka, Asami Nuruki, has been suspended for one month after falsely telling a client that a court petition had been filed in...
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Fukuoka Launches Free School Lunch Program
Fukuoka City began offering free school lunches on August 28 for all public elementary, junior high, and special needs schools. The initiative, aimed at...
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