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Back in full swing after the earthquake!Kumamon to visit Taiwan on 9/1 to promote Kyushu tourism

Published: 2026-09-24 👁 101 views
Last updated 2026-09-24 — Kumamon, the “minister” himself, is coming to Taipei!The Kyushu Charm Dispatch Project Implementation Committee will hold the “Touch the KYUSHU Kyushu Products Exhibition” from Thursday, September 1st to Wednesday, September 14th at the Banquet & Exhibition Hall on the 9F of A9, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Taipei Xinyi New World. On the opening day, Kumamon, the minister of Kyushu’s Kumamoto Prefecture, will make a personal appearance to announce the restart of Kyushu tourism.

Reported by You tru / Taipei




Kumamon will come to Taiwan to promote Kyushu tourism. (Photo / by reporter You tru)

The “Touch the KYUSHU Kyushu Products Exhibition” will open on September 1st, and on that day, Kumamon “in person” will be exclusively invited to appear and interact closely with attendees. The first 50 visitors to the exhibition will also receive an exclusive limited-edition opening commemorative gift bag.

The organizers stated that although parts of Kyushu were affected by the Kumamoto earthquake in April this year, the region has been gradually recovering. To show the people of Taiwan that Kyushu has regained its former vitality, a special 14-day Kyushu Products Exhibition is being held. In addition to inviting Kumamon, the minister, the event will showcase and sell a variety of limited-edition gourmet foods, fine wines, and exquisite crafts specially air-freighted to Taiwan, allowing visitors to personally experience the diverse and rich charm of Kyushu.
Kumamon Appearance Event

Time: 9/1 (Thu) 14:30, 17:00

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