{"id":910,"date":"2019-11-25T16:16:56","date_gmt":"2019-11-25T16:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=910"},"modified":"2026-04-24T09:58:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T12:58:45","slug":"osaka-ir-conditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/osaka-ir-conditions","title":{"rendered":"Osaka revealed its conditions for the IR"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Japan won\u2019t accept IR certification applications until January 2021 and the three locations will be decided in the end of the year<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Japan.- Osaka became yesterday the first city to reveal its plan in the japanese race for an Integrated Resort. The local government published the conditions for the <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/galaxy-entertainment-to-focus-in-multiple-japan-ir-bids\">interested operators<\/a><\/em><\/strong> for the project in Yumeshima.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the requirements they announced is an international conventional hall with a capacity of 6,000 and an exhibition facility of over 100,000 square meters and a hotel of a minimum 3,000 rooms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although the idea of <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/topics\/osaka\">Osaka<\/a><\/em><\/strong> is to finished the IR before the World Expo, the authorities know that it would not be a \u201cduty\u201d for the selected IR operator. \u201cWe aim to open before the World Expo, but amidst so many uncertain factors, it is difficult to impose this as a requirement on the operator.\u201d, Osaka Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura explained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This words come after the main interested in investing in Osaka expressed concern with the short time they would have to construct the IR before the Expo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The idea of the local government is to <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/aunch its RFP process next month\">launch its RFP process next month<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, December 2019, and choose its operator around June 2020. The latter part of 2020 will be dedicated to prepare everything to start to construct in 2021. This is related to the information national government revealed this week. Japan won\u2019t accept <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/japan-casinos-proposals\">IR certification applications until January 2021<\/a><\/em><\/strong> and the three locations will be decided in the end of the year.<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan won\u2019t accept IR certification applications until January 2021 and the three locations will be decided in the end of the year<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Japan's national government has set January 2021 as the commencement date for Integrated Resort (IR) certification applications, with three locations to be decided by year-end. Concurrently, Osaka has unveiled its specific requirements for interested operators for the Yumeshima IR project, including substantial convention and hotel capacities, and plans to launch its RFP process in December 2019, aiming to select an operator by June 2020.","focusai_entities":"Osaka, Hirofumi Yoshimura, Japan","focusai_location":"Japan, Osaka, Yumeshima","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.95), regulator (0.9), compliance_legal (0.85), operator_casino (1.0), investor_analyst (0.95), supplier_vendor (0.75), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Osaka IR Financial Requirements?","query":"What specific financial guarantees and operational experience will be prioritized by Osaka in its RFP evaluation, given the scale and timeline constraints for the Yumeshima IR?"},{"label":"National IR Selection Criteria?","query":"Beyond Osaka, what are the anticipated national government criteria for selecting the three certified IR locations by the end of 2020, and how might this impact other potential bids?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[160,28,16338],"tags":[96,29,473,470,707],"class_list":["post-910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-casino-news","category-east-asia-news","tag-asia","tag-casino","tag-ir","tag-japan","tag-osaka"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/910","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=910"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/910\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":951,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/910\/revisions\/951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}