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JR Kyushu Adds Remote Support for Unmanned Stations
A new support center for unmanned train stations on the JR Kyushu Ibusuki-Makurazaki Line were shown to the media. As the company increases the number of unmanned stations for the ...
Subscription Service for Condominium Repair Expanding
A Kitakyushu based, fixed-rate service for apartment maintenance is gaining increased attention. The unique subscription service launched...
Universities in Kyushu Prepare to Deal with COVID-19
Amid looming fears of the new type of virus, COVID-19, universities, and colleges in Kyushu are considering...
Mixed Signals for Business Confidence in Kyushu
Results of the government’s “economy watcher” survey were announced on January 10 that business confidence throughout Kyushu’s seven...
Nissan Temporarily Shuts Down Kyushu Plant
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. disclosed on February 10 that it would close its Kyushu factory for two days due to conditions related to the new coronavirus. The assembly line for Nissan's...
Coronavirus Impacting Tourism Business in Kyushu
Hotels and other sightseeing facilities in Kyushu have been experiencing business hardships amidst the break out of the new coronavirus. With a ban on group tours from China, Dazai...
Flight Cancellations Announced Between Kyushu and China
International airlines have begun to cancel or reduce the number of flights between China...
Toshiba To Expand Its Semiconductor Facility In Oita
Toshiba announced on January 27 that it would invest an additional ¥10 billion in its Oita factory. The company plans...
Stop-Over Stations Announced for JR Kyushu’s New 36 Plus 3 Train
JR Kyushu announced ten stop-over stations for its new sightseeing train '36 Plus 3.' The train...
Fukuoka Based Collaborative Applies for Local 5G License
The Kyushu Institute of Technology and QTnet announced that they have applied for a license to operate "local 5G" services. The joint organization plans to create a 5G environment ...