WWII Bomb Explosion Closes Miyazaki Airport
On the morning of October 2, an unexploded WWII-era bomb detonated on a taxiway at Miyazaki Airport, causing a significant sinkhole and...
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WWII Bomb Explosion Closes Miyazaki Airport
On the morning of October 2, an unexploded WWII-era bomb detonated on a taxiway at Miyazaki Airport, causing a significant sinkhole and...
Fukuoka Hosts First-Ever Pokémon GO Wild Area Event
Fukuoka City is set to become the first location in the world to host the new "Pokémon GO Wild Area" event on November 16-17...
Fukuoka High Court Appoints First Female Chief Judge
Kazuko Yao, the new Chief Judge of the Fukuoka High Court, expressed her commitment to addressing the challenges of digitalizing court procedures during...
Kyushu-Okinawa Business Confidence Improves After Three Quarters
The Bank of Japan’s latest short-term economic survey reveals that the business confidence index for Kyushu and Okinawa rose by 1 point to +20 for all industries...
India’s Consulate to Open in Fukuoka
India plans to open a new consulate in Fukuoka by the end of the year, marking its second consulate in Japan after Osaka...
Nishi Park to Feature New Multi-Purpose Hall
Fukuoka Prefecture has revealed new details on the redevelopment of Nishi Park, a well-known cherry blossom viewing spot in Fukuoka City’s Chuo Ward...
Bike-Sharing Service Charichari Expands to Kikuyo Town
Fukuoka-based bike-sharing service Charichari is expanding to Kikuyo Town in Kumamoto Prefecture. The pilot, running from October 1 to March 2025...
Fukuoka’s Gold License Center Relocates to Chiyo, Hakata Ward
Fukuoka Prefectural Police announced the relocation of the Gold License Center from Watanabe-dori, Chuo Ward, to Chiyo, Hakata Ward. The new "Chiyo Gold License Center"...
Japan’s First Geothermal Power Auction Launched by Kyuden Mirai Energy
Kyuden Mirai Energy will host Japan's first geothermal power auction, offering up to 600 million kilowatt-hours of electricity generated from...
Large-Scale Japan-US Military Exercises to Begin in October
The Ministry of Defense announced large-scale joint exercises between Japan's Self-Defense Forces and the U.S. military, scheduled to begin on October 23...