{"id":151319,"date":"2023-02-02T09:50:46","date_gmt":"2023-02-02T00:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=151319&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2023-02-02T09:52:09","modified_gmt":"2023-02-02T00:52:09","slug":"fukuoka-prefecture-launches-meal-vouchers-to-help-struggling-restaurants","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/fukuoka-prefecture-launches-meal-vouchers-to-help-struggling-restaurants\/","title":{"rendered":"Fukuoka Prefecture Launches Meal Vouchers to Help Struggling Restaurants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fukuoka Prefecture has started selling its own meal vouchers, &#8220;Umakaken Fukuoka,&#8221; to help boost sales for restaurants affected by COVID-19 and rising prices. The vouchers can be redeemed for 10,000 yen worth of meals at prefecture-certified restaurants that have undergone infection control measures. The sale of the vouchers will begin on February 6th and will be valid from February 1st to April 30th. The prefecture aims to support local restaurants facing challenging business conditions. <\/span><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/umakaken-fukuoka.jp\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Umakaken Fukuoka<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www3.nhk.or.jp\/fukuoka-news\/20230201\/5010019073.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NHK<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-151320\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fnn_motsunabe_2021_WEB.jpg?resize=1370%2C1166&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Fukuoka Prefecture Launches Meal Vouchers to Help Struggling Restaurants\" width=\"1370\" height=\"1166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fnn_motsunabe_2021_WEB.jpg?w=1370&amp;ssl=1 1370w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fnn_motsunabe_2021_WEB.jpg?resize=300%2C255&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fnn_motsunabe_2021_WEB.jpg?resize=1024%2C872&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fnn_motsunabe_2021_WEB.jpg?resize=768%2C654&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Photo for image purpose only<\/p>\n<p><b>Get Fukuoka &amp; Kyushu area news and events in English regularly.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Sign up for our <\/span><b>free<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> weekly newsletter. Opt out at any time and privacy is protected. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get the \u201cNow\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disclaimer: These summaries are from publicly posted contents. Errors might occur during translation. Images are sourced independently for illustrative purposes and credited appropriately. Use <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/contact\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this form<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to send feedback or ask for edits.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fukuoka Prefecture has started selling its own meal vouchers, &#8220;Umakaken Fukuoka,&#8221; to help boost sales for restaurants affected by COVID-19 and rising prices. The vouchers can be redeemed for 10,000 yen worth of meals at&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":151321,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-151319","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-fukuoka-prefecture","news-category-others","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/151319","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=151319"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}