Shochu Awamori Export Network Launched
The ’Authentic Shochu and Awamori Export Promotion Network’ for the Kyushu and Okinawa region launched in late May. The organization has ninety-seven members, including 37 local di...
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Local Sake and Shochu Added To National Export Promotion List
A total of 196 liquor producers in Kyushu were added to the export support program of the national government. In addition, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries dre...
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JR Kyushu Announces Low Summer Bonuses
Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) and its major labor union agreed on the payments for summer bonuses at 1.25 times of standard monthly salaries. This is a slight increase from...
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First Extreme High Temperature Issued in Northern Kyushu
Outside temperature exceeded 35°C in Kurume City at around 13:30 on June 9, making for the first Extreme High Temperature (‘mousho -bi’) report for 2021 in Japan. Daytime high rose...
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Kyushu Area Birthrate Statistics Released
Four prefectures in Kyushu reported lower birth rates for 2020 compared to the year before. The Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare released a national report on the latest birt...
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Kyushu Companies Consider In-office Vaccinations
Local companies in Kyushu are considering in-office COVID-19 vaccinations. Reflecting on the national government’s plan to promote vaccinations in offices and universities, large l...
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Study Abroad Students to Get Priority for Vaccinations
The national government intends to give COVID-19 vaccination to those who are planning to study abroad. A new priority program for the new coronavirus vaccination targets young peo...
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Kyushu Local Airlines To Begin New Code Sharing Flights
As airline businesses continue to operate reduced operations due to the pandemic, three local carriers in Kyushu are preparing to operate codeshare flights with JAL and ANA. Japan ...
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Wood Shock Means Price Hike For Kyushu Lumber
Lumber scarcity in the U.S. has led to higher prices for Kyushu-produced cedar and cypress. Nationwide, lumber buyers who depend on imported lumber are now rushing to buy Kyushu-pr...
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JR Kyushu To Give Away Pixar Seat Covers
JR Kyushu is giving away headrest covers designed for its Pixar promotion-wrapped shinkansen. Customers who take the D&S Train (schedule: June/July) or place an order of ¥4,000 or ...
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