Bookings for the Kyushu Fukko Ouenwari recovery travel discount opened online for Kumamoto and Nagasaki on Sep. 15. Eligible travel and stays from Oct. 1 receive ...

Kagoshima Prefecture launched a trial program on September 18 offering eligible overseas visitors the equivalent of a one-way Kyushu Shinkansen fare from Hakata Station ...

Yame’s matcha boom is attracting overseas visitors while creating difficulties for businesses selling traditional loose-leaf tea. Foreign visitor stays in the city rose to 2.36 ...

The Kyushu Shinkansen resumed service along its full route at 6 a.m. on Sep. 18, 52 days after the Kumamoto earthquake. Repairs have been completed between Kumamoto ...

Autumn brings a busy calendar to Fukuoka: music, art, startups, festivals, food, sports and international conferences, with events taking place across the city. In Tenjin, art, music and startup ...

TCK cafe has opened in a vacant shop in Kitakyushu’s Kokurakita Ward with a digital detox concept. Customers leave smartphones and other electronic devices in lockers ...

Fukuoka Prefecture announced details of its Kyushu Fukko Oen Wari campaign on Sep. 17 to help restore tourism demand following the Kumamoto earthquake. The ...

Fukuoka Prefecture and its assembly established three independent investigation panels on Sep. 17. Two prefectural panels, each comprising five lawyers, will ...

Join TELL for a community walk at Ohori Park to raise awareness of mental health and remember those who died by suicide in Japan last year. Suicide remains a critical issue affecting individuals and ...

Four more measles cases have been confirmed in Fukuoka Prefecture, bringing this year’s total to 16. The patients are three ...

Saga will host part of the Tour de Kyushu international cycling race for the first time this October. The four-day event runs ...

Kitakyushu Monorail has announced the design of new trains scheduled to enter service in 2028. The design takes its ...