{"id":168989,"date":"2025-02-19T17:17:50","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T08:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=168989&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2025-02-19T17:18:41","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T08:18:41","slug":"loses-japan-heritage-status-local-governments-discuss-response","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/loses-japan-heritage-status-local-governments-discuss-response\/","title":{"rendered":"Dazaifu Tenmangu Loses Japan Heritage Status, Local Governments Discuss Response"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following the revocation of Japan Heritage status for the \u201cAncient Capital of Western Japan,\u201d which includes Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine and the Kii Castle Ruins spanning Fukuoka and Saga prefectures, six related local governments held their first meeting to discuss future measures. The revocation was due to insufficient tourism promotion from Dazaifu to surrounding areas, highlighting the need for stronger cooperation and improved local awareness. Further discussions, including the possibility of reapplying for certification, will continue. <\/span><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.nhk.or.jp\/fukuoka-news\/20250218\/5010027179.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><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-160239\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/fnn_dazaifu-tenmangu-feb_2024_WEB.jpg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Dazaifu Tenmangu Loses Japan Heritage Status, Local Governments Discuss Response\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/fnn_dazaifu-tenmangu-feb_2024_WEB.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/fnn_dazaifu-tenmangu-feb_2024_WEB.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/fnn_dazaifu-tenmangu-feb_2024_WEB.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/fnn_dazaifu-tenmangu-feb_2024_WEB.jpg?resize=768%2C576&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>Following the revocation of Japan Heritage status for the \u201cAncient Capital of Western Japan,\u201d which includes&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":160241,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-168989","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-fukuoka-prefecture","location-saga-prefecture","news-category-general","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/168989","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=168989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}