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Saibu Gas Announces Plans to Export LNG to Asian Markets
Saibu Gas announced on September 5 that it has begun discussions with JSC Novatek to launch a new joint venture to export Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to Asian countries. The Russia...
JR Kyushu and All Nippon Airways Launch Inbound Tourism Collaboration
JR Kyushu and All Nippon Airways will launch a new air-rail service as a part of collaborative plans to promote tourism in Kyushu. Customers who purchase ANA's flight tickets from ...
Apple Store Tenjin to Relocate in Late September
A relocation and expansion plan for Apple Store Tenjin was announced at an event in Tokyo on September 5. The store opened in Tenjin in 2005 and has since held various events inclu...
Heineken Kirin GM Visits Fukuoka Governor Ogawa
On Sep. 3, General Manager of Heineken Kirin K.K., Anthony De Witt Wheeler Jr., visited the Governor of Fukuoka, Hiroshi Ogawa at the prefectural headquarters. Heineken is one of t...
Fukuoka Prefecture Polls for Reasons for Declining Birthrate
Fukuoka Prefecture conducted a survey to analyze current challenges that surround childbirth and child-rearing in the region, and 68 percent of the respondents pointed out that fin...
Fukuoka Motor Show 2019 to be Held in December
Fukuoka Motor Show 2019 will be held from Dec. 20 to 23 at multiple venues including Marine Messe Fukuoka. With a range of new services like car sharing springing up, the automobil...
Four Kyushu Natives Join Japanese Team for Rugby World Cup 2019
The 31 members of Japan's national team for the Rugby World Cup 2019 were announced and among them are four Kyushu natives. Taishi Nagare and Yusuke Kizu from Kagoshima, Ryoto Naka...
Program to Foster AI-skilled Engineers in Fukuoka
Standard, a startup launched by students of Tokyo University, Keio University, Waseda University and more has begun an educational program for students in Fukuoka. The community, n...
Fukuoka City Gets High Marks for Urban Development
Fukuoka Asian Urban Research Center released a report on urban competitiveness of eight cities around the world, and Fukuoka was named as a city with the most progress in 'urban de...
Kyushu Electric Power Enters Strawberry Market
Kyushu Electric Power Co. opened a farming facility to test their smart-agriculture system in growing strawberries. The system is designed to automatically control air conditioning...