Kyocera will begin operations at its new manufacturing plant in Isahaya, Nagasaki Prefecture, on September 1, with production ...

New allegations have emerged in the Fukuoka Prefectural Assembly after former Speaker Motoaki Yoshimatsu claimed senior ...

A Buddhist statue returned to Japan after a 13-year legal dispute between Japan and South Korea will go on public display at ...

Kitakyushu City will launch a public transportation campaign on July 17 to encourage more residents to travel around the city ...

JR Kyushu, Kumamoto International Airport Co. (KKIAC), and the Kyushu Tourism Organization have launched their first joint ...

Today we’re heading out on a challenging but scenic tour of some of the best roads Oita Prefecture has to offer. Starting and ...

Every Friday, the museum stays open until 20:00, making it easy to combine a short live performance with an exhibition visit.

A new urban park centered on skateboarding, street culture, public art, and family recreation will open this autumn on the ...

Fukuoka Prefecture is urging residents to apply early for passports ahead of expected processing delays after application ...

Miyazaki City will begin collecting a JPY200 accommodation tax per guest, per night on July 1 to fund tourism promotion and ...

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The towering kakiyama floats and spectacular kazariyama displays may be the most visible symbols of Hakata Gion Yamakasa, but the festival’s story runs much deeper. For more than 780 years, it has ...