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Jul 3, 2019 Local News
JR Kyushu and ANA Collaborate on Inbound Tourism Promotion
JR Kyushu and All Nippon Airways (ANA) will collaborate in promoting tourism in Kyushu for international tourists. According to their announcement on June 26, a special train pass ...
Jul 3, 2019 Local News
First Train Station to Use Reiwa in its Name to Open in Tagawa
Heisei Chikuho Railway Co., Ltd. will open a new station on its Tagawa Line, named Reiwa Costa Yukuhashi Station. The company included "Reiwa" in the station name as it will be the...
Jul 2, 2019 Local News
Kyushu Pancake Expands With New Pasta Products
Kyushu Table, the Miyazaki-based manufacturer of Kyushu Pancake, launched a new pasta product in Taiwan and Japan on June 28. Named Seven Grain Pasta, the noodles are made with gra...
Jul 2, 2019 Local News
Pre-packed Halal Certified Curry by APU on Sale
A pre-packed curry developed by Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) has obtained Halal certification. The curry was originally developed for the university cafeteria, incorpo...
Jun 28, 2019 Local News
NTT West, Itoshima City to Collaborate on New Business for Maebaru
Itoshima City, NTT West, and Itoshimachi Company established a partnership on June 25 in front of JR Chikuzen-Maebaru Station. While the Itoshima City has seen an increase in the n...
Jun 28, 2019 Local News
Always Subscription Service App Launched in Fukuoka
Ijigen Inc. announced a partnership with Nishinippon City Bank to provide comprehensive subscription services in Fukuoka City. The Oita-based startup Ijigen launched an app-based p...
Jun 28, 2019 Local News
Chinese App-based Taxi-hailing Service Launched in Fukuoka
Didi Mobility Japan Corp. announced the launch of an app-based taxi-hailing service in Fukuoka City on June 27. The company has tied up with eleven local taxi companies including D...
Jun 28, 2019 Local News
Itoshima Announces Logo to Celebrate 10th Anniversary
Itoshima City announced a new logo and a slogan to promote its 10th anniversary for 2020. The simple design of the logo is available in ten different colors and features the city's...
Jun 28, 2019 Local News
Fukuoka Subway to Run a Hakata Gion Yamakasa Decorated Train
Fukuoka City Subway announced a special train decoration with motifs of the Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival. A six-car train will be decorated using three kinds of stickers displayin...
Jun 28, 2019 Local News
Call for Olympic Torch Bearers in Fukuoka
Fukuoka Prefecture has announced that the general public can apply to be torchbearers in the build-up to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. The torch relay will pass thro...
