From September 1, the statutory speed limit on many residential roads across Japan will fall from 60 km/h to 30 km/h. The ...

Kitakyushu City said its outstanding municipal debt fell by 20.5 billion yen to 1.1852 trillion yen at the end of fiscal 2025 ...

The Kagoshima Local Minimum Wage Council recommended raising the prefecture's minimum hourly wage by 64 yen, from 1,026 yen ...

Ahead of BAYFES 2026, Hakata Paradise brings a one-night-only DJ event to the observation deck of Hakata Port Tower. Set 70 m ...

Wine grapes were harvested for the first time in Omachi on August 25 as the town works toward producing Saga Prefecture's ...

The parents of 25-year-old Nepali vocational student Laxmi Rajbanshi spoke from Nepal one week after her body was found in ...

About 50 students at Keisei High School in Kokura Kita Ward began a one-year trial allowing sunglasses to be used as part of ...

Hisaya Watanabe, a 58-year-old company president from Fukuoka's Sawara Ward, intends to run in the next Fukuoka mayoral ...

Kitakyushu Mayor Kazuhisa Takeuchi announced a 2.72 billion yen supplementary budget proposal for the September city assembly ...

The Liberal Democratic Party leadership plans to question senior members of its Fukuoka prefectural branch on August 28 over ...

Six breweries from Itoshima and other parts of Japan come together for this one-day craft beer festival, pouring a variety ...

Saturday, October 10. An international road race will sweep through the streets of Fukuoka and finish right in the heart of ...