{"id":143043,"date":"2021-10-27T09:33:10","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T00:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=143043&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2021-10-27T09:34:01","modified_gmt":"2021-10-27T00:34:01","slug":"umbrella-sharing-service-switches-to-brighter-design","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/umbrella-sharing-service-switches-to-brighter-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Umbrella Sharing Service Switches to Brighter Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The umbrella sharing service, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.i-kasa.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aikasa<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, debuted new umbrellas featuring a design that allows users to enjoy the blue sky painted inside. The environmentally-conscious service rents umbrellas for \u00a570\/24 hrs, helping users save the trouble of buying a new one when unexpectedly caught in the rain. Five hundred light-blue umbrellas are now available mainly in Tenjin and Hakata.<\/span><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/prtimes.jp\/main\/html\/rd\/p\/000000030.000048100.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PR Times<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-143045\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/aikasa-new-design.jpg?resize=1000%2C667&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/aikasa-new-design.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/aikasa-new-design.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/aikasa-new-design.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-143044\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/aikasa.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/aikasa.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/aikasa.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/aikasa.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/aikasa.jpeg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>Photo by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ikasa1111\/status\/1451505471332831235\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">official Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/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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