{"id":14534,"date":"2023-12-01T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/?post_type=news&#038;p=14534"},"modified":"2023-12-01T17:50:01","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T08:50:01","slug":"%e3%82%a4%e3%82%bf%e3%83%aa%e3%82%a2%e3%81%a8%e3%83%8f%e3%82%a4%e3%83%91%e3%83%bc%e3%82%ab%e3%83%9f%e3%82%aa%e3%82%ab%e3%83%b3%e3%83%87%e5%ae%9f%e9%a8%93%e3%81%ab%e3%81%a4%e3%81%84%e3%81%a6%e3%81%ae-2","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/en\/news\/14534\/","title":{"rendered":"The Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN), KEK and UTokyo Sign MoU to Promote Hyper-Kamiokande Project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN), High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK) and The University of Tokyo (UTokyo) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), which aims to promote the Hyper-Kamiokande international scientific research project, whose main detector has been under construction with plans to start operation in 2027 at Kamioka, Hida City, Gifu Prefecture in Japan. Twenty-two countries showed their interest in participating in this Japan-led project and Italy is the third nation to sign the MoU, following Poland and Spain in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UTokyo President Teruo Fujii, KEK Director General Masanori Yamauchi and President of the INFN Antonio Zoccoli exchanged signatures by post by the end of November 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"671\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/prwps\/wp-content\/uploads\/fd422428a906a2d6ad6645f0c9167b62-1024x671.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/prwps\/wp-content\/uploads\/fd422428a906a2d6ad6645f0c9167b62-1024x671.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/prwps\/wp-content\/uploads\/fd422428a906a2d6ad6645f0c9167b62-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/www.icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/prwps\/wp-content\/uploads\/fd422428a906a2d6ad6645f0c9167b62-768x504.png 768w, https:\/\/www.icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/prwps\/wp-content\/uploads\/fd422428a906a2d6ad6645f0c9167b62-1536x1007.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/prwps\/wp-content\/uploads\/fd422428a906a2d6ad6645f0c9167b62-2048x1343.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong>UTokyo President Fujii (left), INFN President Zoccoli (center) and KEK Director General Yamauchi (right) signing the MoU respectively<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/focus\/en\/articles\/z0208_00205.html\" title=\"\">This website page<\/a> is available for more detail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN), High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK)&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":14533,"parent":0,"template":"","taxo_news":[18],"tag_news":[],"class_list":["post-14534","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","taxo_news-topics","en-US"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/14534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"taxo_news","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxo_news?post=14534"},{"taxonomy":"tag_news","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icrr.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tag_news?post=14534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}