{"id":81268,"date":"2013-12-19T16:36:24","date_gmt":"2013-12-19T07:36:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=45425"},"modified":"2016-04-01T02:53:27","modified_gmt":"2016-03-31T17:53:27","slug":"nishitetsu-applies-for-train-fare-hike","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/nishitetsu-applies-for-train-fare-hike\/","title":{"rendered":"Nishitetsu Applies for Train Fare Hike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nishi-Nippon Railroad plans to increase train fares for the first time since July 1997 on its Tenjin-Omuta and Kaizuka lines next April. Base fares will be set at \u00a5150, and subsequent fares will be increased in \u00a510 increments, making for an average increase of 2.857%. On Dec. 17, the company submitted its rate increase application to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure Tourism and Transport. Once the application is approved, it will then take steps to increase the price of its special ticket packages that include admission to art exhibits. Source: Nishinippon Shimbun Dec. 18<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-45516\" alt=\"800px-Fukuoka_Tenjin_Station\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/800px-Fukuoka_Tenjin_Station.jpg?w=640\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/800px-Fukuoka_Tenjin_Station.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/800px-Fukuoka_Tenjin_Station.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nishi-Nippon Railroad plans to increase train fares for the first time since July 1997 on its Tenjin-Omuta and Kaizuka lines next April. Base fares will be set at \u00a5150, and subsequent fares will be increased in \u00a510 increments, making for an average increase of 2.857%. On Dec. 17, the company submitted its rate increase application to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure Tourism and Transport. Once the application is approved, it will then take steps to increase the price of its special ticket packages that include admission to art exhibits. Source: Nishinippon Shimbun Dec. 18<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6391,"featured_media":45516,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-81268","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-category-general","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/81268","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\/6391"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81268"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}