Among the main islands of the Goto archipelago, Nakadori Island is the second largest after Fukue Island. With Arikawa Port ...

Fukuoka is located on Kyushu, Japan’s southernmost main island. While it’s easy to forget that Kyushu itself is an ...

Three individuals, including a Chinese national company executive in Fukuoka, have been arrested on suspicion of violating ...

Nikaido Shochu, produced by Nikaido Shuzo in Hiji Town, Oita Prefecture, has been named the official shochu of Major League Baseball’s Los Angeles Dodgers. This marks the first time a Japanese shochu ...

Kurume City has signed an agreement with 7-Eleven Japan to collaborate on elderly support initiatives and the development of new products using local agricultural produce. The partnership includes ...

Kouichiro Yoshida, a 45-year-old lawyer from Fukuoka City, has announced his candidacy for the Fukuoka gubernatorial election scheduled for March. Running as an independent, Yoshida criticized ...

F ollowing the revocation of Japan Heritage status for the “Ancient Capital of Western Japan,” which includes Dazaifu ...

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This three-day cycling adventure takes you through the stunning Goto Islands, a group of 152 islands off the western coast of ...

As a long-time Fukuoka resident, Thailand has always been one of my favorite travel destinations. With non-stop flights now offered by three airlines (Thai Air Asia, Thai Airways, Viet Jet Thailand), ...

Tagawa City Mayor Takuya Murakami admitted to having an affair with a female city employee during official business trips to Tokyo and issued an apology. He announced plans to propose a 30% pay cut ...