A new episode of NHK World’s Train Cruise airs this Saturday, August 9, marking exactly 80 years since the atomic bombing of Nagasaki. Nick Szasz, publisher of Fukuoka Now, appears as the on-screen ...

On the former High Court site on the east side of Maizuru Park (near Akasaka Subway Station), around 60 stalls from kitchen cars and local eateries gather for this night market. Visitors in yukata ...

This summer, a hands-on workshop where children can explore cutting-edge AI technology through play will be held in Fukuoka. Participants will use generative AI to create one-of-a-kind original music.

According to Japan’s internal affairs ministry, the total population of the eight prefectures in Kyushu and Okinawa fell 0.58% year-on-year to 14.06 million as of January 1. For the first time, all ...

Okinawa’s new theme park Junglia issued a statement denying involvement in the recent removal of large numbers of user reviews from Google Maps. Google said it deleted comments not based on real ...

JR Kyushu System Solutions will conduct a one-month trial of “Nap Lounge RelaQ” from August 1–31 at Hakata Station’s AMU Plaza. The service offers private rooms equipped with reclining seats ...

Saga Bank will sign a memorandum of understanding with the Hong Kong Trade Development Council on August 15 to support regional exporters. The bank will assist 14 local firms at the Food Expo Pro 2025 ...

Three glowing objects, believed to be drones, were seen over the Genkai Nuclear Power Plant in Saga Prefecture around 9 p.m. on July 26. Kyushu Electric reported the incident to the Nuclear Regulation ...

Jul 22, 2025 Event Hakozaki Shrine Flea Market The approach to Hakozaki Shrine, which extends directly towards the sea, is adorned with over 200 shops. Hosting the “Wind Market,” ...

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On the first day, you’ll ride the Limited Express Kamome and then Kyushu’s newest bullet train, the Nagasaki Kamome Shinkansen, to reach Nagasaki. A full afternoon and evening await in this charming ...

Traveling around Kyushu has never been more affordable or convenient, thanks to the All Kyushu Pass (AKP). This flexible, cost-effective pass gives you access to trains, buses, and even some ferries ...