Powerful Typhoon No. 14 will likely approach the Kyushu region during the three-day weekend starting on Sept. 17 before changing its course to travel eastward over the Japanese archipelago.

The storm earlier made landfall near Satsumasendai city located on the southwestern island of Kyushu. Authorities warned the ...

Hundreds of thousands of people have been left without power. The level five order issued in parts of the southern island of Kyushu told residents to take immediate life-saving action by moving to ...

Rivers overflowed and hillsides collapsed as record amounts of rain were dumped on parts of Kyushu island. The national weather agency logged 402.5mm falling in Kurume on Monday, the highest ever ...

1964 ·Government Industrial Research Institute, Kyushu (GIRIK) was established. 1965 ·Research at GIRIK was started in Tosu. 1993 ·GIRIK was renamed into Kyushu National Industrial Research Institute ...

KITA-KYUSHU—A resident of Kita-Kyushu recalled the time he was ashamed of his hometown. When he took business trips to Tokyo, he pretended to be from Fukuoka city. If he told the truth ...

Mitsubishi and Japanese utility Kyushu Electric Power are teaming up to use more grid-scale storage, in order to reduce financial losses caused by curtailment. Japan's Mitsubishi Corp. and ...

Nankai Trough quakes occur every 100 to 200 years along the plate boundary between Suruga Bay in Shizuoka Prefecture and the Hyuganada Sea in Kyushu. The Japan Meteorological Agency is calling on ...