{"id":164866,"date":"2024-08-01T18:02:35","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T09:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=164866&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2024-08-01T18:02:35","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T09:02:35","slug":"students-suffer-burns-walking-barefoot-on-hot-asphalt-at-itoshima-school","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/students-suffer-burns-walking-barefoot-on-hot-asphalt-at-itoshima-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Students Suffer Burns Walking Barefoot on Hot Asphalt at Itoshima School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty-one students at a middle school in Itoshima City suffered burns after walking barefoot on hot asphalt during a swimming class on July 8th. The incident occurred when a female teacher instructed students to measure the time it takes to walk from the pool to the school building, part of a disciplinary measure for late arrivals. Some students walked barefoot, resulting in burns and blisters. The Itoshima City Board of Education acknowledged the incident and vowed to prevent recurrence. <strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/kbc.co.jp\/news\/article.php?id=13228128&#038;ymd=2024-07-31\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">KBC<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/fnn_barefoot-on-asphalt-summer_2024_WEB.jpeg?resize=1400%2C1001&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Students Suffer Burns Walking Barefoot on Hot Asphalt at Itoshima School\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1001\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-164862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/fnn_barefoot-on-asphalt-summer_2024_WEB.jpeg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/fnn_barefoot-on-asphalt-summer_2024_WEB.jpeg?resize=300%2C215&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/fnn_barefoot-on-asphalt-summer_2024_WEB.jpeg?resize=1024%2C732&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/fnn_barefoot-on-asphalt-summer_2024_WEB.jpeg?resize=768%2C549&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Stay informed with the latest Fukuoka &#038; Kyushu news and events in English. Sign up for our <a href=https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/>free weekly newsletter<\/a> today and never miss a beat. Opt out anytime, your privacy is our priority. Get the inside scoop with <a href=https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/>The Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Summaries based on public content, errors may occur during translation. Images credited independently. Send feedback using <a href=https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/contact\/>this <b>form<\/b>.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty-one students at a middle school in Itoshima City suffered burns after walking barefoot on hot asphalt during a swimming class on July 8th. The incident occurred&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30040,"featured_media":164864,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-164866","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-itoshima","news-category-general","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/164866","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\/30040"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164866"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/164864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}