Made-in-Kyushu Satellite to be Launched
A mini-satellite developed by Hirokawa Town-based Nakashimada Engineering Works is scheduled to be launched from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima this evening on board an ...
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Foreign Visitors to Kyushu to Reach Record High in 2016
District Transport Bureau, the number of foreign visitors to Kyushu between Jan]. and Oct. of this year was over 2,920,000...
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Honorary Consulate of Sweden Opened in Koga City
An Honorary Consulate of Sweden opened at the air conditioning makers, Seibu Giken, in Koga on Dec. 1...
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Ichiran at Fukuoka Airport Opens on Dec. 8
The famous tonkotsu ramen restaurant, Ichiran, will open a long awaited 65th restaurant at Fukuoka Airport on Thursday, Dec. 8 (today)...
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Fukuoka City Minpaku Rules Updated – New Permit Accepting Applications
On Dec. 1, new laws regarding minpaku - short-term rentals of private accomodation to paying guests - came into force...
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Meet Yellow Santas on Nishitetsu’s First Xmas Bus
The articulated ‘bendy’ buses running between Tenjin, Hakata and the Waterfront Area are in Christmas mode until Dec. 25...
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Seven Santa Taxis Roam Fukuoka Until Dec. 25
While Santa won’t be arriving in person until Christmas Eve, some of his helpers have taken to the streets of Fukuoka to launch a special Christmas taxi service...
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Fukuoka Subway’s ‘Friday Night Train’ Service Starts Today
For the month of December, the Fukuoka subway will extend the departure time of the last Friday night train by 30 minutes...
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Haze Trees Along the Enjuji River in Ukiha Turning Red
Think koyo is over? Think again! The haze trees along the Enjuji River in Ukiha City, Fukuoka Pref...
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UNESCO Registers Hakata Yamakasa & Four Other Kyushu Festivals as Intangible Cultural Heritage
At a meeting of the Intangible Heritage Committee in Ethiopia on Nov. 30, UNESCO approved the registration of 33 festivals across Japan as...
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