Nagasaki Prefecture seeks further information from the Japan Tourism Agency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Japan.- Nagasaki Prefecture has requested clarification from the Japan Tourism Agency after its integrated resort proposal was rejected on December 27. It has asked for information about why the IR District Development Plan<\/a> was not approved. <\/p>\n\n\n\n At an assembly meeting, seven members questioned Governor Kengo Oisihi about the rejection, with four pushing for the prefecture to continue with its IR policy in any future opportunity. The prefecture says it will decide how to proceed once it receives feedback on how the plan was evaluated. <\/p>\n\n\n\n In a press conference in December, the Japan Tourism Agency said the prefecture would be able to submit a fresh plan in the next application window if it wished<\/strong>. However, there is not yet any timing a new application window.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Nagasaki submitted an IR District Development Plan<\/a>\u00a0alongside Osaka in 2022, aiming to partner with\u00a0Casinos Austria International Japan<\/a>\u00a0and to open its IR by 2027. The expected total cost for the development was\u00a0JPY438.3bn (US$3.8bn)<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Nagasaki Prefecture seeks further information from the Japan Tourism Agency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":17674,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Nagasaki Prefecture's integrated resort (IR) proposal, developed with Casinos Austria International Japan and valued at JPY438.3bn, was rejected by the Japan Tourism Agency. The prefecture is seeking clarification on the evaluation criteria and considering a potential resubmission in a future application window, the timing of which remains undefined.","focusai_entities":"Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan Tourism Agency, Casinos Austria International Japan, Osaka","focusai_location":"Japan, Nagasaki, Osaka","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (1.0), compliance_legal (0.9), operator_casino (0.9), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"IR Plan Deficiencies?","query":"What specific deficiencies or unmet criteria within Nagasaki's IR District Development Plan led to its rejection by the Japan Tourism Agency?"},{"label":"Next Application Window?","query":"What is the anticipated timeline for the next integrated resort application window in Japan, and what revised regulatory criteria or guidelines might be introduced?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16338],"tags":[23632],"class_list":["post-777012606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-east-asia-news","tag-integrated-resorts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777012606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777012606"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777012606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777012625,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777012606\/revisions\/777012625"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777012606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777012606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777012606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}