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Tokyo to demolish historic baseball stadium despite outcry – Tokyo Tokyo’s government approved a redevel … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan February 2023

Japan to lower COVID-19 to flu status in spring – Nationwide Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced p … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan January 2023

Character meaning war (戦) picked as kanji of 2022 – Nationwide The kanji for sen (戦), meaning war or battle, w … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan December 2022

Foreign visitors in Japan surge after tourism reopening – Nationwide The number of foreign visitors to Japan r … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan November 2022

Japan lifts remaining COVID nonessential travel warnings – Nationwide The Japanese government lifted its last … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan October 2022

Kishida says Japan will ease COVID border controls from Oct 11 – Nationwide Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kish … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan September 2022

Japan eases travel alert for 54 countries – Nationwide The Japanese government eased its travel warning over t … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan August 2022

Japan gets 120,400 foreign visitors in June, but only 252 tourists – Nationwide The number of foreign visitors … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan July 2022

1,300 apply to come to Japan on guided tours since re-entry rules eased – Nationwide More than 1,300 people ha … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan June 2022

Japan to allow 20,000 daily international arrivals from June  – Nationwide Japan will double the cap on overse … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan May 2022