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Apr 21, 2020 Local News
Free Train Motif Papercraft from JR Kyushu
JR Kyushu launched a special website to make stay-at-home experiences more fun for families. As part of its 'until the day, let's do our best' project (その日まで、ともにがんばろうプロジェクト), the c...

Apr 21, 2020 Local News
Daily Infection Count in Fukuoka Below Ten for The First Time in Three Weeks
Two months have passed since Fukuoka Prefecture announced the first confirmed case of COVID-19 infection, and the cumulative total of confirmed infections now stands at 521. On Apr...

Apr 20, 2020 Local News
Extension Granted for Drivers License Renewals
Fukuoka Prefectural Police announced the temporary suspension of driver's license renewal procedures. Gold License Centers (Watanabedori and Kurosaki) are temporarily closed to pre...

Apr 20, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka Has the Sixth-Highest Infection Rate in the Nation
On April 19, local authorities in Fukuoka Prefecture announced 16 more cases of COVID-19 infections and the eleventh death linked to the virus. The cumulative total of infections i...

Apr 19, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka Named as Candidate for PCR Center – Infections Surpass 500 in Prefecture
On April 18, the cumulative total of new coronavirus infections in Fukuoka Prefecture topped 500. Twenty-four new cases, as well as the tenth death, were reported. Meanwhile, the p...

Apr 19, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka’s ¥500 Delivered Meals Discount Details and Application Procedure
Fukuoka City is recruiting local meal-delivery services to participate in a support program linked with the ongoing state of emergency. The program aims to incentivize the use of t...

Apr 18, 2020 Local News
Financial Relief Details Announced – 100,000 Businesses in Fukuoka to Get Support – Now 479 COVID-19 Cases
On April 17, Fukuoka Prefecture announced 17 additional cases of COVID-19 infection, as well as the ninth death linked to the virus. The cumulative total for the prefecture is no...

Apr 17, 2020 Local News
Hotel Near Hakata Station to House Patients – Cluster Suspected at Nursery School
Amongst the twenty-six new COVID-19 infections reported in Fukuoka Prefecture on April 16, three were found at a nursery in Miyako Town, Kitakyushu City. Since the facility has bee...

Apr 17, 2020 Local News
Foreigners Entering Kyushu 96.7 Less Than a Year Ago
Kyushu District Transport Bureau announced on April 16 that the number of foreigners who entered Japan via Kyushu in March 2020 numbered 11,102, a decline of 96.7% compared to the ...

Apr 17, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka Firms Launch COVID-19 Support Businesses
Local companies are launching social business initiatives amidst the impact of the new coronavirus spread. One example is Seiko Electric Co., Ltd., a Fukuoka-based manufacturer tha...