Kagoshima Prefecture

Lumiere market research releases in Japan

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated about 16 hours ago

Latest: Lumierre releases market data on Japanese plumbing and men's clothing sectors

Lumiere Co., Ltd. has released successive market research reports regarding the density of various business sectors across Japan. An initial report analyzed the barbershop and funeral services industries. It noted that

Seasonal Japanese alcoholic beverage releases

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: New seasonal shochu releases arrive in Japan

In October 2026, Kirinzan Shuzo Co., Ltd. announced the release of ‘Kirinzan Koyo’, a seasonal limited-edition Junmai Daiginjo Genshu sake. The product was aged at low temperatures for over three years using ‘Koshi Tanre

Nantou and Taitung regional events

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Nantou Beigang Creek Hot Spring Carnival kicks off in Guoxing

On October 31, 2026, the Beigang Creek Hot Spring Carnival began at the Taiya Resort in Guoxing Township as part of the 2026 Nantou Hot Spring Season. The event, which has been held annually since 2002, featured musical

Japan 2026 minimum wage policy and inflation trends

28 clusters · 56 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Japan average monthly wages rise by 4.4% in 2026

In late September 2026, Japan confirmed that the national weighted average hourly minimum wage will rise by 56 yen, from 1,121 yen to 1,177 yen, marking the second-highest increase on record. Regional updates take effect

Kyushu tourism recovery and discount initiatives

12 clusters · 20 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Kyushu Travel Subsidy Program Resumes Bookings Across Multiple Platforms

Tourism recovery efforts in the Kyushu region have emerged through both private sector initiatives and planned government intervention following a Kumamoto earthquake. In late July 2026, Toyota Financial Services and the

Seasonal dessert and harvest festivals in East Asia

15 clusters · 50 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Kagoshima seasonal autumn flavors feature Makomo-dake and sweet potatoes

Confectionery and dessert brands in Japan, Taiwan, and Hong Kong are expanding seasonal offerings through autumn and Mid-Autumn Festival promotions. In Japan, companies like Meito and Morinaga & Co., Ltd. are expanding c

80th National Sports Festival in Aomori

18 clusters · 19 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Aomori hosts closing ceremony for 80th National Sports Festival

The 80th National Sports Festival, ‘Ao no Kirameki Aomori Kokuspo’, commenced with pre-period competitions on September 3, 2026. Early results included Megumi Komine securing the host prefecture’s first victory in adult

Global celebrations of pasta holidays

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Japan celebrates World Pasta Day with local campaigns

Various culinary celebrations are occurring around the world in October 2026. In the United States, National Pasta Day is marked by restaurant rankings, such as Yelp’s Top 100 Pasta Places, and a focus on diverse recipe

Kagoshima Prefecture tourism subsidy program

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 22 days ago

Latest: Kagoshima Prefecture faces slow uptake for foreign tourist Shinkansen subsidies

Kagoshima Prefecture launched a tourism campaign in partnership with the booking platform Klook to attract international visitors to the southern tip of Kyushu. The initiative offers free one-way Shinkansen bullet train

Amami Oshima and Kagoshima tourism promotion

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Kagoshima Prefecture promotes Oshima Tsumugi tourism and Amami Oshima travel

Tourism initiatives in Amami Oshima and Kagoshima Prefecture have focused on combining local cultural experiences with natural sightseeing. Nippon Air Transport announced a limited charter flight tour to Amami Oshima sc