{"id":163012,"date":"2024-05-14T11:18:05","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T02:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=163012&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2024-05-14T11:18:05","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T02:18:05","slug":"tripartite-talks-on-unfinished-west-kyushu-shinkansen-section","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/tripartite-talks-on-unfinished-west-kyushu-shinkansen-section\/","title":{"rendered":"Tripartite Talks on Unfinished West Kyushu Shinkansen Section"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On May 13, top officials from Saga Prefecture, Nagasaki Prefecture, and JR Kyushu held their first meeting to discuss the unfinished section of the West Kyushu Shinkansen between Shin-Tosu and Takeo Onsen. The meeting, which lasted nearly two hours, highlighted the complexities of the project, emphasizing ongoing discussions parallel with national debates. Both local prefectures and JR Kyushu expressed the need for a four-party discussion, including the national government, to move forward. <\/span><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/kbc.co.jp\/news\/article.php?id=12486011&amp;ymd=2024-05-13\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KBC<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-151379\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fnn_nishikyushu-shinkansen-sep-resize_2022_WEB.jpg?resize=1400%2C854&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Tripartite Talks on Unfinished West Kyushu Shinkansen Section\" width=\"1400\" height=\"854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fnn_nishikyushu-shinkansen-sep-resize_2022_WEB.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fnn_nishikyushu-shinkansen-sep-resize_2022_WEB.jpg?resize=300%2C183&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fnn_nishikyushu-shinkansen-sep-resize_2022_WEB.jpg?resize=1024%2C625&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fnn_nishikyushu-shinkansen-sep-resize_2022_WEB.jpg?resize=768%2C468&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay informed with the latest Fukuoka &amp; Kyushu news and events in English. Sign up for our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">free weekly newsletter <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">today and never miss a beat. Opt out anytime, your privacy is our priority. Get the inside scoop with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Now<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Summaries based on public content, errors may occur during translation. Images credited independently. Send feedback using <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/contact\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this <\/span><b>form<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 13, top officials from Saga Prefecture, Nagasaki Prefecture, and JR Kyushu held their first meeting to discuss&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":151382,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-163012","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-kyushu","news-category-general","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/163012","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=163012"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}