{"id":83358,"date":"2012-09-26T10:56:56","date_gmt":"2012-09-26T01:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=28650"},"modified":"2016-04-01T03:08:10","modified_gmt":"2016-03-31T18:08:10","slug":"appeal-for-10000-city-supporters-for-foreign-visitors","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/appeal-for-10000-city-supporters-for-foreign-visitors\/","title":{"rendered":"Appeal for 10,000 \u2018City Supporters\u2019 For Foreign Visitors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fukuoka will be abuzz for the next few months, with many international conventions and sporting events scheduled. Fukuoka City\u2019s Convention Bureau is creating a group of 10,000 volunteer \u2018City Supporters\u2019 to help the some 30,000 visitors from over 100 countries participating. The international events scheduled include The SIU Congress (Sep 30~Oct 4), The 4th International Conference for Universal Design (Oct 12~14), The Golden Oldies World Rugby Festival Fukuoka (Oct 28~Nov 4), Orient and South East Asian Lions Club Forum (Nov 8~11).Volunteers do not have to speak English. Interested people should go to the Information Center in Fukuoka City Hall, Tenjin, after 10:00 Sep 27 to pick up a badge. Source: Nishinippon Shimbun Sep 26 <\/p>\n<p>More detailed information in Japanese here: <a href=\"http:\/\/lovefm.co.jp\/topics\/more\/150\">http:\/\/lovefm.co.jp\/topics\/more\/150<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/pcpage.jpeg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/pcpage-e1348624597690.jpeg?resize=640%2C251\" alt=\"\" title=\"pc|page\" width=\"640\" height=\"251\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28651\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fukuoka will be abuzz for the next few months, with many international conventions and sporting events scheduled. Fukuoka City\u2019s Convention Bureau is creating a group of 10,000 volunteer \u2018City Supporters\u2019 to help the some 30,000 visitors from over 100 countries participating. The international events scheduled include The SIU Congress (Sep 30~Oct 4), The 4th International Conference for Universal Design (Oct 12~14), The Golden Oldies World Rugby Festival Fukuoka (Oct 28~Nov 4), Orient and South East Asian Lions Club Forum (Nov 8~11).Volunteers do not have to speak English. Interested people should go to the Information Center in Fukuoka City Hall, Tenjin, after 10:00 Sep 27 to pick up a badge. Source: Nishinippon Shimbun Sep 26<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6391,"featured_media":28651,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-83358","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-category-society","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/83358","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=83358"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}