Japan’s southernmost main island, Kyushu, is a land deeply connected to nature. Known for its volcanic terrain, lush forests, ...

These real cities in Japan served as the major inspiration for some of the Yakuza franchise's most iconic locations.

The municipal government here plans to introduce QR-code printed tickets for the Fukuoka City Subway by fiscal 2028, ...

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Fukuoka City, Japan’s sixth largest city, is located in the southwest of the country and a five-hour Shinkansen ride from the capital. Cited in Expedia’s recent Unpack 25 – The Trends in ...

FUKUOKA — The city of Fukuoka will ... create a cultural core in the middle of it to design a city that will be chosen by the world,” Takashima said. Add TheJapanNews to your Google News feed. Japan’s ...

Its chef-owner, Koji Suganuma, melds Italian and Japanese cuisines into a bombshell hybrid. The menu at Bekk rolls with the ...

KITA-KYUSHU--Local police uncovered a cache of weapons, including a rocket launcher, hidden in tall grass along a riverbank that they presume were part of a yakuza arsenal. The discovery was ...

This trip to Japan just inspires me that we can do more to improve our tourism, our facilities and our general idea that “compliance is enough” when we build things and facilities. We should be a ...

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A truck and its driver were swallowed by a sinkhole the size of a large swimming pool which appeared at a busy intersection ...