Hotto Motto Opens its First Shop in Australia
Hotto Motto is based in Hakata Ward and has 2,647 shops in Japan as well as three in China and six in Korea...
Hotto Motto Opens its First Shop in Australia
Hotto Motto is based in Hakata Ward and has 2,647 shops in Japan as well as three in China and six in Korea...
Fukuoka Nori Rebranded as Fukuoka Ariake Nori
Following an announcement by Fukuoka Ariakekai Gyoren (the Fukuoka Ariake Sea Fishery Association), based in Yanagawa City, ‘Fukuoka Nori’ had its name changed to ‘Fukuoka Ariake N...
Concept Photo of New Nishitetsu Model ‘9000’ Train Released
In Early November, Nishi Nihon Railway announced the new model ‘9000’ train. The train will start trial runs in Jan. 2017...
Tway Airlines to Double Flights Between Saga & Korea This Winter
The Korean LCC, Tway Airlines, is doubling the number of flights between Saga and Seoul Incheon between Dec. 21 and Feb. 27. The current schedule sees flights every...
New Road Surface Over Hakata Sinkhole Subsides by 7cm, City to Monitor
A monument to the America’s Cup was placed on the north side of City Hall to mark the historic first America’s Cup race in Asia...
Multilingual Support Center Opens in Beppu
Beppu City is planning to provide a new multilingual support line that will operate in times of emergency. Learning from the Kumamoto and Oita earthquakes...
Space World in Kitakyushu, Japan, Closes Frozen Fish Christmas Ice Rink
On Nov. 27, Space World in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Pref., took the decision to close its Christmas icerink after an outpouring of online criticsm at the 5,000 fish frozen into the ice....
Kyushu University To Open New Department
Kyushu University has announced that they are opening a new department called ‘kyoso gakubu’ (School of Interdisciplinary Science and Innovation) in...
Kyushu Job Matching Site Opens for International Students
A website that aims to match up International Students with Kyushu-based companies is set to open in Jan. 2017. This is part of the ‘Kyushu Global Human Resources Promotion Project...
‘Henn-na Hotel’ at Huis Ten Bosch Entered into Guinness Book of World Records
The Henn-na Hotel at Huis Ten Bosch, Nagasaki opened in July 2015 and has recently entered the Guinness Book of World Records as ‘the first robot-staffed hotel...