{"id":172260,"date":"2025-07-17T13:36:42","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T04:36:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=172260&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2025-07-17T13:36:42","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T04:36:42","slug":"fukuoka-launches-pilot-using-kitchen-truck-data","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/fukuoka-launches-pilot-using-kitchen-truck-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Fukuoka Launches Pilot Using Kitchen Truck Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dai Nippon Printing (DNP), Fukuoka D.C., Kyushu Institute of Advanced Science and Technology, and Mellow have begun a pilot project in Fukuoka\u2019s Tenjin and Hakata districts to integrate kitchen truck information into the city\u2019s data-sharing platform. The system links real-time location, menu type, and operating hours with DNP\u2019s \u201cPlace2B\u201d map-based platform, allowing users to find food truck options via smartphones or PCs. The project, running from July 15 to August 29, aims to address lunch-hour dining shortages in the redeveloped Tenjin area and support universal, user-friendly urban design. Future plans include using open human-flow data to optimize kitchen truck placement and menus. <\/span><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dnp.co.jp\/news\/detail\/20177014_1587.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DNP<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/fukuoka-dc.place-2-b.jp\/web\/tourist-map\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Digital Map<\/span><\/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\/2025\/07\/fn_tenjin-food-truck_2025_WEB.jpeg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Fukuoka Launches Pilot Using Kitchen Truck Data\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-172262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fn_tenjin-food-truck_2025_WEB.jpeg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fn_tenjin-food-truck_2025_WEB.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fn_tenjin-food-truck_2025_WEB.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fn_tenjin-food-truck_2025_WEB.jpeg?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>Dai Nippon Printing (DNP), Fukuoka D.C., Kyushu Institute of Advanced Science and Technology, and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":172262,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-172260","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-fukuoka-city","news-category-general","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/172260","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=172260"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}