{"id":144007,"date":"2021-12-24T10:11:32","date_gmt":"2021-12-24T01:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=144007&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2021-12-24T10:11:32","modified_gmt":"2021-12-24T01:11:32","slug":"fukuoka-city-to-support-ice-arena","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/fukuoka-city-to-support-ice-arena\/","title":{"rendered":"Fukuoka City To Support Ice Arena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fukuoka City announced intentions to support the continued operation of the Papio Ice Arena by bearing partial repair costs. The only ice-skating facility in the city has been on the verge of permanent closure due to the reduced number of users and the high maintenance costs. While the operating company estimates \u00a5500 million would be required to reopen the facility, Fukuoka City would officially consider financial support involving Fukuoka Prefecture. <\/span><b>Source:\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tnc.co.jp\/news\/articles\/NID2021122012354\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TNC<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142236\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/papio.jpg?resize=1146%2C756&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1146\" height=\"756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/papio.jpg?w=1146&amp;ssl=1 1146w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/papio.jpg?resize=300%2C198&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/papio.jpg?resize=1024%2C676&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/papio.jpg?resize=768%2C507&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/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 only ice-skating facility in the city has been on the verge of permanent closure due to the reduced number of users and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":142236,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-144007","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-fukuoka-city","news-category-others","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/144007","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=144007"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}