{"id":142941,"date":"2021-10-21T11:19:56","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T02:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=142941&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2021-10-21T11:19:56","modified_gmt":"2021-10-21T02:19:56","slug":"jr-kyushus-seven-stars-named-best-train-in-world","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/jr-kyushus-seven-stars-named-best-train-in-world\/","title":{"rendered":"JR Kyushu\u2019s Seven Stars Named Best Train In World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Readers of the American travel magazine, Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler, selected JR Kyushu\u2019s Seven Stars as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cntraveler.com\/story\/top-trains\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the best train of the year<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The luxury sightseeing train featuring all rail travel, gourmet, and entertainment earned the most significant part of votes by over 800,000 readers. The 12-guest-room train won first place in the magazine\u2019s Readers\u2019 Choice Awards for the first time. <\/span><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nikkei.com\/article\/DGXZQOJC1584D0V11C21A0000000\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nikkei<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/prtimes.jp\/main\/html\/rd\/p\/000000223.000037933.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PR Times<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142942\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/nanatsuboshi-train-prtimes.jpg?resize=967%2C649&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"967\" height=\"649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/nanatsuboshi-train-prtimes.jpg?w=967&amp;ssl=1 967w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/nanatsuboshi-train-prtimes.jpg?resize=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/nanatsuboshi-train-prtimes.jpg?resize=768%2C515&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 967px) 100vw, 967px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Disclaimer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area news for those who cannot read Japanese. 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The luxury sightseeing train featuring all rail travel, gourmet, and entertainment earned&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":142942,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-142941","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-kyushu","news-category-travel-tourism","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/142941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142941"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}