Residents are advised to take precautions against snow accumulation, icy roads, and potential agricultural damage. Visibility ...

YANAGAWA, Fukuoka Prefecture--Taking a boat ride in the depths of winter may be the furthest thing from most people’s minds. But fear not, operators are offering tourists “kotatsu-bune ...

FUKUOKA -- Common shelducks, winter migratory birds designated as a vulnerable species in Japan, have been seen flying over the Wajiro tidal flats in Fukuoka's Higashi Ward. Rare for a species of ...

A strong cold air mass is bringing intermittent snowfall across Kyushu, with heavy snow expected even in low-lying areas ...

A flock of winter migratory birds called tsukushigamo (common shelducks) have been visiting the Wajiro tidal flats in the city of Fukuoka. The birds have white bodies and red beaks and are at risk ...

To shift in a different direction from those two heavily touristed cities, head southwest to the island of Kyushu and its biggest metropolis, Fukuoka. Multiple rivers, including the Naka ...

FUKUOKA -- An illusory "keep" of Fukuoka Castle, a designated national historic site, will again brighten the night skies amid blooming cherry blossom trees this spring, the Fukuoka Municipal ...

He said he will retire from the sport after playing for the Panasonic Wild Knights in the Japan Rugby Top League this winter. During a match on the league’s opening day on Feb. 20, Fukuoka ...