{"id":95631,"date":"2017-03-01T17:06:29","date_gmt":"2017-03-01T08:06:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=95631&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2017-03-23T15:06:17","modified_gmt":"2017-03-23T06:06:17","slug":"seven-prefectures-kyushu-join-forces-tokyo-attract-foreign-visitors","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/seven-prefectures-kyushu-join-forces-tokyo-attract-foreign-visitors\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven Prefectures of Kyushu Join Forces with Tokyo to Attract Foreign Visitors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The seven prefectures of Kyushu and Tokyo Prefecture have established the Council to Attract Foreign Visitors to Tokyo and Kyushu, a body aimed at promoting new tourism routes that connect the two regions. Together, the eight prefectures will work on creating new routes that will go into use this summer. An online campaign for the new routes will begin in July when they will be featured by media outlets and famous young bloggers from overseas. The overall aim is to increase the number of repeat visitor to both areas. <strong>Source<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fiba.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\">FIBA<\/a>, 2\/28<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aso-138984_1920-1024x680.jpg?resize=1024%2C680\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-95632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aso-138984_1920.jpg?resize=1024%2C680&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aso-138984_1920.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aso-138984_1920.jpg?resize=768%2C510&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aso-138984_1920.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Photo<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/en\/aso-komezuka-sea-of-clouds-cloud-138984\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>DeltaWorks<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\n<em><strong>Disclaimer<\/strong>: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area related news for the benefit of those who cannot read Japanese. Contents posted here are mostly summaries of publicly posted news stories from Japanese media organizations. Errors might occur during translation. Those errors are ours, and not the news source\u2019s. Photos and images are sourced separately and are for illustrative purposes only. Please use <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/contact\/\">this form<\/a> to send feedback and questions. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The seven prefectures of Kyushu and Tokyo Prefecture have established the Council to Attract Foreign Visitors to Tokyo and Kyushu, a body aimed at promoting new tourism routes that connect the two regions. Together, the eight prefectures will work on creating new&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":95632,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-95631","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-category-travel-tourism","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/95631","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=95631"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}