Some 140 years ago, laborers on Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan’s four main islands ... Image The elegant, five-tiered Karatsu Castle sits on a hilltop overlooking Karatsu Bay.

Yet Fukuoka’s strategic importance also attracted invaders, including the Mongol empire, which attempted to conquer Japan in the 13th century ... remaining Edo Period structures in the Fukuoka Castle ...

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FUKUOKA--Trainers are invited to participate ... with about 3 percent coming from outside Japan. Tickets for the Wild Area event are priced at 3,600 yen ($23.70).

FUKUOKA--After more than two years, a high-speed ferry connecting the Hakata district here in western Japan and Busan, South Korea, will resume services starting Nov. 4, JR Kyushu Jet Ferry Inc ...

Night - Clear. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 56 °F (13.3 °C). Sunny with a high of 73 °F (22.8 °C). Winds variable at 3 to 9 mph (4.8 to 14.5 kph). Partly cloudy today with a high ...

The Fukuoka International Marathon on December 1 will see Japan’s top athletes, including Kenya Sonota and Yusuke Nishiyama, race through Fukuoka’s streets as they vie for spots in the 2025 World ...

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FUKUOKA -- The transportation bureau in this southwestern Japan city is preparing to introduce new "4000 series" commuter trains that an official says are "the most comfortable" in the country.

39.4 x 26.5 cm., 15½ x 10⅜ in.

From traditional snow country to a hotel staffed by robots, here are five hidden gems that’ll make Japan feel anything but ...

This blanket is so comfortable it’s been dubbed the “blanket that ruins people” because once you’re in it, you won’t want to go anywhere or do anything other than stare at your phone. While it first ...