Kyuden May End Renewable Buybacks
Kyushu Electric Power Company is considering ending new renewable energy buyback contracts throughout Kyushu. The company is considering the move because there is more solar power ...
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Fukuoka’s Nishi-Dori Real Estate Now Most Expensive In Kyushu
According to land prices released by the seven prefectures of Kyushu on Sept. 18 (current as of Jul. 1), an address on Fukuoka’s Tenjin-Nishi-dori Ave. became the highest price com...
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Goats Replace Grass Cutters In Oita
In Yufu City, in the Oita Prefecture, there is a horse riding club called “Crane Yufuin” where a goat family performs the weeding of a two hectares field
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Cosmos Train A’coming
Nishi-nippon Railroad Co. will begin operating a Cosmos Train between Omuta and Amagi on Sept. 20. A joint effort with Kurume City, the train aims to attract visitors to the city’s...
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Kyushu’s Favorite Instant Ramen Turns 35
Umakacchan, House Food Group’s pork-flavored instant ramen, turned 35 on Sep. 12. According to the company, it has been the best-selling instant ramen in Kyushu since it went on sa...
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Hitech Strawberries Cultivation
The electronic parts manufacturer ROHM Semiconductor announced on Sep. 3 the beginning of its own strawberries’ cultivation in a plant factory in Fukuoka and will start shipping in...
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More Fukuoka Fruits To Be Exported To Asia
The JA agricultural cooperatives in 15 fruit-producing prefectures, including six prefectures of Kyushu, have teamed up to export strawberries and other fresh, seasonal fruits abro...
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Nagasaki Joins The Bj Basketball League
On the 12th of this month, the 2015-2016 season of the Men’s Basketball BJ League welcomed the Astrise Nagasaki team. Last month, the Ishikawa Prefecture’s team also announced its ...
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Road To Become Single-Lane Near Canal City
Due to the construction of a new subway station on the 1.4 km Nanakuma extension, municipal roads close to Canal City (Hakata-ku) will be changed from two-lane to single-lane roads...
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Kyuden May Scrap Reactor At Genkai
Kyushu Electric Power Co. (“Kyuden”) is considering shuttering the No. 1 reactor at its in Genkai Town, Saga Prefecture. The 559,000 kW reactor will turn 40 next year, which is the...