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Apr 23, 2020 Local News
Local Sweets Company Donates 10,000 Masks to Children
Chidoriya, an Iizuka-based confectionery known for Tirolian, donated 10,000 surgical masks to local children clubs on April 19. The company hoped to return the goodwill it has rece...
Apr 23, 2020 Local News
COVID-19 Cluster In Kurume City Nightclub – Ten Test Positive Including Seven Foreigners
Fukuoka Prefecture announced 21 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 infections on Apr. 22, including a suspected cluster at a nightclub in Kurume City. The nightclub continued to oper...
Apr 22, 2020 Event
Arita Ceramics Web Market 2020
The annual "117th Arita Ceramics Fare" has been postponed due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, however, in its place the "Arita Ceramics Web Market" will be held in ...
Apr 22, 2020 Local News
Hakata Gion Yamakasa Officially Canceled for the Summer of 2020
The organizers of the Fukuoka’s best-known traditional festival held a general meeting on April 20, in which the first cancelation of the event since 1948 was decided. While street...
Apr 22, 2020 Local News
JR Kyushu Cancels All Express Trains During Golden Week
JR Kyushu announced the cancelation of all express trains during the coming Golden Week holidays to reduce travel between different prefectures. Reflecting upon the nationwide expa...
Apr 22, 2020 Local News
Fifty Jobs Offered to Recently Unemployed – Now 542 COVID-19 Cases in Fukuoka
On April 21, twenty-one more cases of COVID-19 infections were confirmed in Fukuoka Prefecture, bringing the cumulative total for the prefecture to 542. In other news, the prefectu...
Apr 21, 2020 Local News
Fukuoka Mayor Hints at Park Equipment Closure – Request Citizens Remain Put for Golden Week
Fukuoka City updated their information regarding its support program for local eateries. The program refunds ¥500 to customers who order delivered meals of ¥1,000 or more between A...
Apr 21, 2020 Local News
Crowdfunding Project to Save Yatai in Fukuoka City
A crowdfunding project to save local yatai (outdoor food stalls) from the negative economic impact caused by the spread of the new coronavirus has begun in Fukuoka City. A 36-year-...
Apr 21, 2020 Local News
Teleworking on The Rise in Fukuoka, but Kyushu Overall Lags
In response to the ongoing state of emergency, a growing number of workers in Kyushu are teleworking. An online survey conducted by Persol Research and Consulting Co., Ltd., reveal...
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...
