{"id":5454,"date":"2026-08-03T14:08:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T05:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=5454"},"modified":"2026-08-03T14:08:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T05:08:37","slug":"news20260803","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/news\/news20260803\/","title":{"rendered":"Inquiries during the summer (Obon) holiday period"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We normally respond to inquiries within three business days. However, please note that response times may be longer than usual during the summer (Obon) holiday period (August 8\u201316).<br>As always, we would appreciate it if you could contact us by email whenever possible.<br>Thank you for your understanding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We normally respond to inquiries within three business days. However, please note that response times may be longer than usual during the summer (Obon) holiday period (August 8\u201316).As always, we would appreciate it if you could contact us by email whenever possible.Thank you for your understanding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","exclusive":false,"relatedArticles":[],"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5454","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<title>Inquiries during the summer (Obon) holiday period | Kyoto University Office of Research Acceleration<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/news\/news20260803\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Inquiries during the summer (Obon) holiday period | Kyoto University Office of Research Acceleration\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We normally respond to inquiries within three business days. However, please note that response times may be longer than usual during the summer (Obon) holiday period (August 8\u201316).As always, we would appreciate it if you could contact us by email whenever possible.Thank you for your understanding.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/news\/news20260803\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Kyoto University Office of Research Acceleration\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/OGP.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/news\/news20260803\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/news\/news20260803\/\",\"name\":\"Inquiries during the summer (Obon) holiday period | Kyoto University Office of Research Acceleration\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2026-08-03T05:08:37+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/news\/news20260803\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/news\/news20260803\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/news\/news20260803\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"News\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Inquiries during the summer (Obon) holiday period\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Kyoto University Office of Research Acceleration\",\"description\":\"Kyoto University Office of Research Acceleration, KURA, was established as a new support organization to advance strategic research promotion and strengthen organizational frameworks through collaboration between faculty, administrative staff, and specialized personnel, based on appropriate analysis of research activities. It supports the free and outstanding \u201ccreation of knowledge\u201d across all fields at Kyoto University.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Inquiries during the summer (Obon) holiday period | Kyoto University Office of Research Acceleration","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/news\/news20260803\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Inquiries during the summer (Obon) holiday period | Kyoto University Office of Research Acceleration","og_description":"We normally respond to inquiries within three business days. However, please note that response times may be longer than usual during the summer (Obon) holiday period (August 8\u201316).As always, we would appreciate it if you could contact us by email whenever possible.Thank you for your understanding.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/news\/news20260803\/","og_site_name":"Kyoto University Office of Research Acceleration","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":630,"url":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/OGP.png","type":"image\/png"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/news\/news20260803\/","url":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/news\/news20260803\/","name":"Inquiries during the summer (Obon) holiday period | Kyoto University Office of Research Acceleration","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/#website"},"datePublished":"2026-08-03T05:08:37+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/news\/news20260803\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/news\/news20260803\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/news\/news20260803\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"News","item":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Inquiries during the summer (Obon) holiday period"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/","name":"Kyoto University Office of Research Acceleration","description":"Kyoto University Office of Research Acceleration, KURA, was established as a new support organization to advance strategic research promotion and strengthen organizational frameworks through collaboration between faculty, administrative staff, and specialized personnel, based on appropriate analysis of research activities. It supports the free and outstanding \u201ccreation of knowledge\u201d across all fields at Kyoto University.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"featured_media_url":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/5454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/5454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5494,"href":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/5454\/revisions\/5494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.research.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}