The following is a summary of updates on Typhoon #10, including transportation and closure information as reported on KBC-TV just before 8 AM on August 30. This summary is provided for convenience only. Please double-check details independently.
For the complete and official information on the storm check the Japan Meteorological Agency website
Weather Information for Fukuoka and Saga (Today: Friday)
• Maximum Rainfall per Hour: 40mm
• Expected Total Rainfall for Today: 150mm
• Maximum Wind Speed: 15 m/s
• Advisory: Caution is advised for landslides and flooding in low-lying areas.
Today’s Transportation Updates
Kyushu Shinkansen
• Hakata to Kumamoto: Service suspended all day from the first train.
• Kumamoto to Kagoshima-Chuo: Service suspended all day from the first train.
Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen
• Takeo Onsen to Nagasaki: Service suspended from the first train; plans to resume with reduced services after equipment inspections.
JR Conventional Lines
• Kagoshima Main Line (Mojiko to Arao): Service suspended all day from the first train.
• Nippo Main Line (Kokura to Oita): Service suspended all day from the first train.
• Chikuhi Line (Meinohama to Imari): Service suspended all day from the first train.
Nishi-Nippon Railroad (Nishitetsu Trains)
• Tenjin-Omuta Line: Service suspended from the first train.
• Kaizuka Line: Service suspended from the first train.
Nishitetsu General Bus Services
• All areas (including community buses): Service suspended from the first bus.
Fukuoka City Subway
• All lines: Expected to resume operation from 9:00 AM.
Kitakyushu Monorail
• All lines: Service suspended from the first train.
Flight Information
Fukuoka Airport
• JAL: Some flights canceled.
• ANA: Some flights canceled.
Kitakyushu Airport
• JAL: All flights canceled.
• ANA: Some flights canceled.
Temporary Closures of Commercial Facilities (All Day Today)
There is a possibility of reopening depending on weather conditions.
• Iwataya Main Store, Fukuoka Mitsukoshi, Iwataya Kurume Store
• Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin
• Hakata Hankyu
• Kokura Izutsuya
• Fukuoka PARCO
• Fukuoka City Public Library
• Marine World Uminonakamichi
• Solaria Plaza, Solaria Stage (some stores open)
• Mina Tenjin
• Hello Day (all stores)
• Nishitetsu Store (all stores)
• LaLaport Fukuoka
Facilities Scheduled to Reopen
• Tenjin Underground Mall: Some stores will reopen in the afternoon (passage is open as usual).
• Youme Town: Scheduled to open at noon.
