A Fukuoka Prefectural Police survey found that only 20.6% of cyclists wear helmets, despite the national recommendation ...

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Kyushu’s largest Brazilian festival features lively performances of bossa nova, live music, and the traditional martial art ...

Saga City announced that its “Saga City Super App” has received the 2025 Good Design Award, the first municipal app ...

From government-backed startup support to discovering Fukuoka’s global appeal—this week’s Thursday Gathering is packed ...

T he new Fukuoka Budokan will open in January 2026 in Higashi Park, Hakata Ward, as a central hub for martial arts promotion ...

Japan’s Organization for Cross-regional Coordination of Transmission Operators has announced a project to expand the power transmission capacity between Kyushu and Honshu by about 30%. The plan ...

Goto Seika, founded over a century ago as a usuki senbei maker, said the recognition affirms the quality and innovation ...

S himizu Corporation will construct a wooden research base on Hashima Island (Gunkanjima), marking the first new structure ...

Kitakyushu City has become the first in Japan to certify a “Housing Support Residence,” a new national program ...

Fukuoka City has introduced the “Fukuoka Kindergarten Vacancy Map,” allowing parents to check availability, extended care options, and bus services at kindergartens via smartphone. The service, ...

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