Fukuoka City announced that its tax revenue for fiscal 2024 reached a record ¥383.7 billion, a 3.7% increase from the ...

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A new local sake, “Yoibi,” designed to complement Kurume’s yakitori, was unveiled on July 1. Developed over five months to ...

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The Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival began on July 1 with the unveiling of 13 decorated floats across Fukuoka City. Highlights ...

More than 840 earthquakes have been recorded near the Tokara Islands off Kagoshima Prefecture since seismic activity ...

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In 2024, foreign cruise ships made 1,923 calls at Japanese ports—a 1.5-fold increase from the previous year, according to the ...

In October, U.S.-based Amkor Technology—ranked second globally in semiconductor back-end services—opened an R&D center in ...

Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd., a global chemical manufacturer, will build a new plant in Fukuoka Prefecture to produce electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries—a core component of electric vehicles. The ...

CDIB Capital Group, a leading Taiwanese venture capital firm, will open an office in Fukuoka—its second base in Japan after Tokyo. The firm is attracted by cutting-edge technologies emerging from ...