Governor of Fukuoka Prefecture Visits Finland
Governor Ogawa and members of the Prefectural Assembly visited Finland to commemorate the launch of Finnair’s new Fukuoka-Helsinki route. The group visited Finnair headquarters whe...
Governor of Fukuoka Prefecture Visits Finland
Governor Ogawa and members of the Prefectural Assembly visited Finland to commemorate the launch of Finnair’s new Fukuoka-Helsinki route. The group visited Finnair headquarters whe...
Parco Renewal This Fall
Parco, the large shopping complex in Tenjin, is opening and renewing a grand total of 22 shops. Most of the shops are scheduled to open and reopen in mid-September. Examples of new...
Discounts for Foreigners on Haneda Flights
From Oct. 30, 2016 to Mar. 25, 2017, Japanese airline StarFlyer will offer discounted one-way tickets for foreign tourists. For example, one-way flights between the Fukuoka and Chu...
Dual Energy Charge Train “DENCHA”
On Aug. 24, JR Kyushu announced that the DENCHA (Dual Energy Charge train), a two-car battery electric multiple unit (BEMU), will start running from Oct. 19, 2016. The DENCHA will ...
Governor Calls for Suspension of Kagoshima Nuclear Reactors
The governor of Kagoshima, Satoshi Mitazono, has requested that Kyushu Electric Power Co. immediately suspend operation of the two reactors at the Sendai Nuclear Power Plant. These...
Kyushu T-Shirt Store in Tenjin
Buy Kyushu T-shirts designed by local artists and apparel shops! From Aug. 14 (Sun.) to Sep. 8 (Thu.), this pop-up shop is open on the M3 floor of Incube. There are...
Asoboy September Schedule
The Asoboy! train will continue running through September! The train is running on Sep. 1 ~ 4, 8 ~ 11, 15 ~ 19, 22, 24 and 25. It will make one round trip per day on the Kagoshima ...
City Launches Yatai Selection Committee
On Aug. 24, City Hall held the first meeting of the Yatai Selection Committee, an independent board charged with selecting new operators of yatai...
“Chun Shui Tang” Opens in Tenjin
Chun Shui Tang, a tea cafe from Taiwan, opens in the Tenjin Chikagai on Sep. 16. This cafe is the origin of “bubble tea”” (tapioca milk tea), and this will be the first branch in.....
Nishitetsu Cosmos Train Wrapping
From Aug. 18 (Thu.) to Nov. 20 (Sun.), Nishitetsu is operating a train wrapped with a cosmos design. The wrapping is inspired by a beautiful cosmos field located along the...