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[Susaki Ambassador Project] Susaki City in Kochi Prefecture is developing full-scale inbound business in France
2017-07-09
Susaki city in Kochi prefecture is scheduled to hold a French tour to Japan in 2018
The opening of the 2017 fiscal year is approaching on 7/6 (Thursday)Japan Expo Paris “WABI SABI Pavilion”Susaki City in Kochi Prefecture, which has decided to exhibit at, has started activities to attract foreign tourists with a view to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Now, French people are invited to participate in the 2018 Susaki Special Tour, 3 people have been carefully selected from among the applicants and appointed as ambassadors, and the city has invited them free of charge.
The ambassadors participating in the tour are expected to promote Susaki City and Japanese traditions and regional culture as seen from overseas, and to play an active role in developing further appeal.
＞＞Go to the TV Kochi News article “Shinjo Goes to Paris” 2017/6/29 (Friday)
＞＞To the article in the Kochi Shimbun “Shinjo-kun from Susaki City, Kochi Prefecture to Revisit Paris” 2017/6/30 (Friday)
Japan Promotion provides planning and operation support for the “Susaki Ambassador Project” aimed at promoting this inbound traffic.
French recruitment site launched
We started recruiting Suzaki ambassadors on 6/15 (Thursday)!
＞＞Go to Susaki ambassador recruitment site (French) http://susaki-ambassador.jp/
“Concours pour devenir ambassadeur de Susaki 2018”
*Application period: 2017/6/15 (Thu) to 30 (Fri)
Of course, the mascot for this project is the local character “Shinjo-kun” from Susaki City.
An extinct Japanese otter boy was last seen at Shinjogawa (Shinjogawa) in Susaki City.
We will promote the wonderful appeal of Susaki City to the whole world, such as sports activities that can be enjoyed in rich nature, historical romance exploration such as traditional culture and festivals, and gourmet food that can only be enjoyed in Susaki.
Ambassador winners announced at Japan Expo 2017
In addition to the growing popularity of Shinjo, who won the 2016 “Mascot Chara © Grand Prix” and received a lot of attention at the Japan Expo in the same year,Japan Expo official websiteAlso, this project has been reported on local TV programs, so applicants are already gathering one after another.
The winning results are from 2017/7/6 to 9Japan Expo Paris “WABI SABI Pavilion”We will present it on stage. Great excitement is expected from Japanese fans all over France.
Japan's regional culture with many possibilities
Facing the Pacific Ocean and blessed with rich nature, Susaki City is a treasure trove of experiential tourist attractions.
You can enjoy marine sports where you can fully enjoy Japan's nature, workshops where you can learn more about traditional culture unique to the region, and experience the reality of “Japanese hometown life,” from fishing to outdoor cooking.
Susaki City is working on services that respond to the interests of advanced Japanese fans, including the needs of long-stay tourists closely connected to the local community.
Japan Promotion will support the dissemination of the “people, things, and things” that all parts of Japan and that region are proud of in various forms, and deliver the multifaceted appeal of Japanese culture to the world.
Suzaki Ambassador Tour
Dates: 2018/3/31 (Sat) to 4/6 (Fri)
*Selection period: 2017/6/15 (Thu) to 30 (Fri)
*Winners announced: 2017 Japan Expo Paris venue
＞＞Susaki Ambassador Recruitment Site (French)
“Concours pour devenir ambassadeur de Susaki 2018”
＞＞【7/9 Results Announced!】 These 3 people were selected as “Suzaki Ambassadors”!
Japan Expo Paris 2017
Period: 2017/7/6 (Thu) to 7/9 (Sun)
Venue: Paris, Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center
＞＞Japan Expo Official Homepage
＞＞Click here for information on exhibiting at the Tradition and Regional Culture Pavilion “WABI SABI”
Consultations and requests for materials regarding exhibitions are being accepted at any time
Please contact us using the form below or via the “Contact Us” email form. The person in charge will reply to you shortly.
◎ To: Japan Promotion Association Japan Expo Exhibition Office
◎ Address: 4th Floor, Ebina Building, 6-18-10 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0001
◎ Telephone: 03-5766-2450/Fax: 03-5766-2451
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