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Snow Continues to Accumulate Across Northern Kyushu
A broad area of northern Kyushu was left under a blanket of snow after a massive cold air front flowed over the region. As of 5:00 a.m., seven-centimeter snow-covered Saga Station'...
258 in Kyushu To Celebrate 100th Anniversaries
The Fukuoka branch of Teikoku Databank Ltd. reported that as many as 258 companies in Kyushu and Okinawa will mark their hundredth anniversaries during 2021. Eighty-three of them, ...
Maple Tree Investments to Build Largest Distribution Center in Kyushu
Maple Tree Investment, a Singaporean government-backed real estate fund, plans to invest ¥40 billion to build Kyushu's largest distribution center in Chikushino City. The center, w...
JR Kyushu Conducts First Driverless Train on JR Rails
R Kyushu will operate the first self-driving train trial for the JR-train services in Japan. The company announced on Dec. 22 that one of its two-car trains, called Dencha, will ca...
JR Kyushu Announces Additional Trains New Year Period
JR Kyushu announced additional express trains between Dec. 26, 2020, ~ Jan. 11, 2021. According to the company, a total of 205 special trains, including the Kamome, Midori, and Hui...
Kyushu Economical Index Improved For Seventh Consecutive Month
According to the Kyushu Economic Research Center's recent report, the economic index for December in Kyushu was 104.3, up by 2.2 points from November. Though the regional economy.....
Line Fukuoka Kyushu Economic Federation
LINE Fukuoka has become a member of the Kyushu Economic Federation as of November 2020. The company updated its official blog, in which it shared a vision to contribute to the loca...
Kyushu University Graduates Report Fewer Job Offers
According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, 2021 graduates of Kyushu-based universities and colleges have fewer job offers. As of October, as few as 64% of Kyushu-based...
Kyushu Exports Mark First Increase in 15 Months
Exports from Kyushu, Okinawa, and Yamaguchi during October surpassed a year before for the first time in fifteen months. According to a report by the customs office in Moji, Kitaky...
Kyushu Promotion Center in Hanoi Opened on Nov 2
On November 2, the Kyushu Promotion Center opened in Hanoi, Vietnam. The center consists of two three-story buildings, with a total floor space of about 1,000 square meters. The of...