{"id":174054,"date":"2025-11-05T11:48:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T02:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=174054&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2025-11-05T11:48:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T02:48:00","slug":"fukuoka-wash-house-sign-disaster-aid-pact","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/fukuoka-wash-house-sign-disaster-aid-pact\/","title":{"rendered":"Fukuoka, WASH House Sign Disaster Aid Pact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fukuoka Prefecture signed an agreement with laundromat chain WASH House to provide free laundry services for evacuees during disasters. The company will open its 202 laundromats across the prefecture and dispatch mobile laundry trucks with washer-dryers, as used after the Noto Peninsula earthquake. Governor Seitaro Hattori said keeping clothes clean supports both hygiene and morale during emergencies. <\/span><b>Source<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.wash-house.jp\/uploads\/%E7%A6%8F%E5%B2%A1%E7%9C%8C%E3%81%A8%E3%81%AE%E7%81%BD%E5%AE%B3%E6%99%82%E3%81%AB%E3%81%8A%E3%81%91%E3%82%8B%E6%B4%97%E6%BF%AF%E7%92%B0%E5%A2%83%E3%81%AE%E6%8F%90%E4%BE%9B%E3%81%AB%E9%96%A2%E3%81%99%E3%82%8B%E5%8D%94%E5%AE%9A.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WASH House<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-174052\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fnn_washhouse_2025_cl.jpg?resize=900%2C648&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Fukuoka, WASH House Sign Disaster Aid Pact\" width=\"900\" height=\"648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fnn_washhouse_2025_cl.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fnn_washhouse_2025_cl.jpg?resize=300%2C216&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fnn_washhouse_2025_cl.jpg?resize=768%2C553&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/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>Fukuoka Prefecture signed an agreement with laundromat chain WASH House to provide free laundry services for evacuees during disasters&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":174052,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-174054","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-fukuoka-prefecture","news-category-general","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/174054","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=174054"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}