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Treatment completed for 275 of Fukuoka’s 644 COVID-19 Cases – Public Banned from Fishing at Some Ports
On May 1, Fukuoka Prefecture announced three more COVID-19 infections, bringing the cumulative total for the prefecture to 644. As of yesterday, 275 patients have recovered and lef...
COVID-19 Fukuoka Foreign Residents Survey
The state of emergency in Fukuoka Prefecture began over three weeks ago, and it will likely be extended. How are you doing? With this survey, Fukuoka Now is surveying the experienc...
Fukuoka City Opens Processing for ¥100,000 Subsidy – Kitakyushu Launches Drive-Through PCR Testing – Prefecture Total Now 641
On April 30, Fukuoka Prefecture announced three more confirmed COVID-19 infections and the twentieth death linked to the virus. The cumulative total for the prefecture now stands a...
Closure of Parking Lots at Parks
Fukuoka Prefecture announced parking-lot closures at four prefectural parks during the Golden Week holidays (4/29~5/6), as a strategy to discourage visitors. Fukuoka City also anno...
Online Seven-Night Shochu Event
A Tokyo-based trading company is collaborating with seven shochu distillers in Kyushu in a Zoom-based charity event. Named 'Thousand Nights and Seven Nights - Shochu Caravan Night,...
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) To Students ¥30,000
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) in Oita Prefecture announced a special payout to all students amidst the impact of the new coronavirus crisis. As APU plans to resume oper...
Mega-Solar Plant Announced for Nagasaki
Kyudenko Corporation is collaborating with Kyocera Corporation (Kyoto) and four other companies to fund the development of a mega-solar plant in Nagasaki Prefecture. The group anno...
Kyushu Remote Islands Ask Visitors to Stay Away
Remote islands in Kyushu are sending out messages to discourage people from visiting during the Golden Week holidays. The promotional committee for remote islands in Fukuoka Prefec...
Six Pachinko Parlors Continue to Operate – 26 Infections Linked to Nightclubs in Kurume
On Apr. 29, Fukuoka Prefecture announced 14 more cases of COVID-19 infections, bringing the cumulative total to 639. The new cases involve three dancers employed by the Love Chain ...
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum Offers Free Papercraft Online
The Fukuoka Asian Art Museum has launched a fun project named 'Ouchi De Ajibi (#おうちであじび).' Translated as 'Asian Museum at Home.' The project consists of a series of postings on Fac...