U.S.-based hamburger chain Fatburger re-entered the Japanese market with a new outlet in Kadena, Okinawa, targeting demand ...

Best Denki has announced that its Fukuoka Honten (Main Store) in the Tenjin district will officially close on February 15, 2026. The closure is part of the “Tenjin Big Bang” initiative, a large-scale ...

Reservoir levels in the Chikugo River system fell to their lowest point on record for mid-January, prompting calls for water ...

When you travel, a hotel does more than provide a place to sleep. During a trip, you spend more time in your hotel than at ...

P olice arrested and indicted a 38-year-old occupational therapist from Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, on suspicion of ...

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Municipal governments are the closest public institutions to residents. By working alongside cities, towns, and villages, we ...

J R Kyushu said it will increase the number of limited express trains stopping at Kusami Station, the nearest rail station to ...

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Fukuoka City will build a display facility to preserve and present remains of the Genko Borui stone defensive wall discovered ...

F ukuoka Mayor Soichiro Takashima said 2026 would be a pivotal year for the Tenjin Big Bang redevelopment while declining to ...

K itakyushu City announced plans to open new family-oriented play areas at Boat Race Wakamatsu in April as part of efforts to make the venue more community-friendly. The project i ...