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Luxurious Bus Tour with Special Experiences in Arita and Hasami
A luxurious bus tour for adults packed with unique experiences to the famous pottery towns of Arita and Hasami has been announced. The first tour since the recent shutdown "Legends...
Emergency and Evacuation Warnings Issued in Kyushu
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) held a press conference in the evening on July 6 to announce heavy rain emergency warnings for prefectures of Fukuoka, Saga, and Nagasaki. Ove...
COVID-19 Infections on The Rise in Kyushu – Nightlife Cluster Established
Between June 29 ~ July 5, Fukuoka Prefecture announced 32 more cases of the new coronavirus infection. Nine of them were found on Jul. 5, including four customers of a members-only...
New Aqua Sports Facility Opens in Yukuhashi
A new marine park opens today in Yukuhashi City on July 1. The Nagaihama Park is located next to Nagaihama Beach and offers a variety of recreations to visitors. Sea activities, in...
Subsidies for Travel To Fukuoka Prefecture Announced
Fukuoka Prefecture has launched a program to subsidize the cost of pleasure trips by Kyushu residents to destinations in Fukuoka Prefecture. The program allows residents to purchas...
Companies Strive to Adapt to New Lifestyle
In Kyushu, an increasing number of hotels and inns are being used as offices. Sasebo (Nagasaki Pref.)-based Japanet Holdings has leased a hotel in Fukuoka City to serve as a call c...
77% of Kyushu and Okinawa Companies Suffered Reduced Income in May
On June 23, the Fukuoka Branch of Tokyo Shoko Research released the findings of a survey on the economic impact of the spread of the new coronavirus. According to that, as much as ...
New Website Introduces Fukuoka-based Startups
A new website (Japanese language only) featuring Kyushu-based startups debuted on June 17. Fukuoka Startup News features leaders of local startups and introduces their passions and...
Sightseeing Trains in Kyushu Resume Operations with New Schedules
JR Kyushu has announced schedules for tourist trains including The Seven Stars in Kyushu (Nanatsuboshi,) Aru Ressha and Yufuin no Mori. The luxurious sleeper train, Seven Stars, wi...
Kyushu’s Tourism Recovery Prediction Expected To Take Two Years
The tourism industry in Kyushu continues to face economic difficulties due to the impact of the new coronavirus. The Kyushu Tourism Promotion Organization announced that it would t...