When caught committing crimes for economic gain in Japan, it’s common for the accused to say their motive was to obtain money ...

A Shinto shrine in Japan's western prefecture of Fukuoka has held a traditional ritual of collecting seaweed from the ocean and offering it before an altar to pray for navigational safety and a large ...

On consumption, the ministry left its assessments unchanged for 10 regions, while upgrading its view for Hokkaido.

MUNAKATA, Fukuoka Prefecture--Search efforts are under way after a crew member of a Maritime Self-Defense Force minesweeper went missing when the vessel caught fire and sank during a training ...

The number of organized crime members in Fukuoka Prefecture has fallen below 1,000 for the first time since records began in ...

The blocks attracted a lot of media attention when the town first posted them on the app in April of last year.

Fukuoka Prefecture is bracing for heavy snow starting early on January 28, initially affecting mountainous areas ...

Kitakyushu is the northernmost city on Japan’s Kyushu Island. IDC Frontier Inc., a subsidiary of SoftBank since 2018, opened ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds N at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 39 °F (3.9 °C). Sunny with a high of 53 °F (11.7 °C). Winds variable at 7 to 13 mph (11.3 to 20.9 kph ...