Sharp Launches Softbank Hawks Smartwatch
The electronics company Sharp has announced that a special Softbank Hawks-themed smartwatch went on sale via mail order from July 28 and is available in-store from July 29. The wat...
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JR Kyushu Predictions for O-Bon Travel Peak Times
JR Kyushu predicts the busiest times to travel by train during O-Bon will fall between August 10 and 16. The majority of reservations for customers travelling away from Tokyo is...
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Radiation Dosimeters set up in Preparation of North Korea Nuclear Attacks
Dosimeters (devices used to measure levels of ionized radiation) are to be set-up at monitoring posts in Tsushima (Nagasaki Prefecture) and...
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Fire in Itoshima Possibly Linked to Increased Levels of PM 2.5
The Itoshima City Fire Department has confirmed that there was a fire at the Takasu Recycling Center on the night of July 26. The blaze, which is said to have started at around 9pm...
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Two Tokyo-based IT Companies to Open Offices on Remote Island in Oita
Two Tokyo-based IT companies are set to open offices on the island of Himeshima, Oita Prefecture. System developers BrainNet (Chiyoda, Tokyo) and app developers Ruby (Chuo, Tokyo) ...
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Creation of Special Zones in Kyushu Could Allow Students to Work up to 36 Hours a Week
Kyushu’s seven prefectures have examined a proposal, along with Okinawa and Yamaguchi, to develop National Strategic Special Zones that would relax work restrictions for internatio...
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Family Subway Ticket Available for ¥1,000
A one-day family train ticket that can be used on all Fukuoka City subway lines is available for just ¥1,000. The offer is aimed at families with...
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Oshima Exchange Center Opens as Okinoshima Area Celebrates Inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage List
Celebrations were held on July 15 to mark the Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region's first weekend on the UNESCO...
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All Night Movies at T-Joy Hakata
In what is becoming an annual event, T-Joy Hakata will screen movies right through to morning this summer! The cinema will be open all night from...
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Fukuoka and Auckland Conclude MOU to Support Startups
Sister cities Fukuoka and Auckland concluded a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to support startups looking to expand their businesses abroad. This is Fukuoka's seventh startup r...
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