{"id":7462,"date":"2009-04-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.comnews\/japan%e2%80%99s-first-female-bus-guide-dies-in-beppu\/"},"modified":"2009-04-02T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-04-02T00:00:00","slug":"japan%e2%80%99s-first-female-bus-guide-dies-in-beppu","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/japan%e2%80%99s-first-female-bus-guide-dies-in-beppu\/","title":{"rendered":"<!--:en-->Japan\u2019s First Female Bus Guide Dies in Beppu<!--:--><!--:ja-->Japan\u2019s First Female Bus Guide Dies in Beppu<!--:--><!--:ko-->Japan\u2019s First Female Bus Guide Dies in Beppu<!--:--><!--:zh-->Japan\u2019s First Female Bus Guide Dies in Beppu<!--:-->"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--:en--><\/p>\n<div id=\"body\">\n<div id=\"img_area\">\n<div id=\"img\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ayame Murakami, the first female bus guide in Japan, died of old age in Beppu, Oita Prefecture on March 30th. She was 98 years old. After graduating from high school in 1928, Ms. Murakami was hired by a local company to serve as a female conductor, the forerunner of today\u2019s bus guides. The bus on which she worked toured local hot springs areas. She held the job for six years. Ms. Murakami was so well-liked, a group of her admirers plan to hold a special party in her honor at a Beppu hotel on April 26.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--:--><!--:ja--><\/p>\n<div id=\"body\">\n<div id=\"img_area\">\n<div id=\"img\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ayame Murakami, the first female bus guide in Japan, died of old age in Beppu, Oita Prefecture on March 30th. She was 98 years old. After graduating from high school in 1928, Ms. Murakami was hired by a local company to serve as a female conductor, the forerunner of today\u2019s bus guides. The bus on which she worked toured local hot springs areas. She held the job for six years. Ms. Murakami was so well-liked, a group of her admirers plan to hold a special party in her honor at a Beppu hotel on April 26.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--:--><!--:ko--><\/p>\n<div id=\"body\">\n<div id=\"img_area\">\n<div id=\"img\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ayame Murakami, the first female bus guide in Japan, died of old age in Beppu, Oita Prefecture on March 30th. She was 98 years old. After graduating from high school in 1928, Ms. Murakami was hired by a local company to serve as a female conductor, the forerunner of today\u2019s bus guides. The bus on which she worked toured local hot springs areas. She held the job for six years. Ms. Murakami was so well-liked, a group of her admirers plan to hold a special party in her honor at a Beppu hotel on April 26.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--:--><!--:zh--><\/p>\n<div id=\"body\">\n<div id=\"img_area\">\n<div id=\"img\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ayame Murakami, the first female bus guide in Japan, died of old age in Beppu, Oita Prefecture on March 30th. She was 98 years old. After graduating from high school in 1928, Ms. Murakami was hired by a local company to serve as a female conductor, the forerunner of today\u2019s bus guides. The bus on which she worked toured local hot springs areas. She held the job for six years. Ms. Murakami was so well-liked, a group of her admirers plan to hold a special party in her honor at a Beppu hotel on April 26.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--:--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ayame Murakami, the first female bus guide in Japan, died of old age in Beppu, Oita Prefecture on March 30th. She was 98 years old. After graduating from high school in 1928, Ms. Murakami was hired by a local company to serve as a female conductor, the forerunner of today\u2019s bus guides. The bus on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-7462","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/7462","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}