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Government Inspects Saga Helicopter Operator After Fatal Crash

Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has launched an on-site investigation into...

UN-Habitat Launches Urban Development Network In Fukuoka

UN-Habitat’s Fukuoka headquarters has established a new public-private-academic network to promote sustainable urban development in...

GSDF Osprey Deployment To Saga Airport To Begin July 9

The Kyushu Defense Bureau has announced plans to begin deploying Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF)...

162 Life-Saving Rings Donated To Fukuoka

In a move to reduce water-related fatalities, the Fukuoka Water Rescue Society donated...

Traditional Tea-Rolling Contest Held In Yame

Ahead of the new tea season, Yame City in Fukuoka Prefecture hosted the 41st annual...

Fukuoka-Based “I’m Donut?” To Open In NYC

Fukuoka’s signature nama-donut brand "I'm donut?" will launch its first international location in New York City’s Times Square on...

Kyushu’s Population Falls To 12.48 Million

Kyushu’s total population fell by 0.7% year-on-year to 12.48 million as of October 1, 2024, according...

Fatal Air Ambulance Crash Off Iki Delayed In Reporting By Over 30 Minutes

An air ambulance helicopter en route from Tsushima to Fukuoka crashed off the coast of Iki Island on April 6, killing three people...