Miyagi Prefecture

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Government of Japan, University, Government, NPO, 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, Miyagi Prefecture, Nursing

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Hankyu Touring "Fisherman's Festival & Experience Program" in Miyagi, Northeastern Japan

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Friday, November 29, 2019
Ostreida, Oyster, Smoked food, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Hankyu, Tourism, Subdivisions of Japan, Articles, Geography of Japan

SENDAI, Japan, Nov. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- HANKYU TRAVEL DMC JAPAN, a section of Hankyu Travel International Co., Ltd., is planning to further expand promotional activities for the "Fisherman's Festival & Experience Program" by publicizing the project at tourism exhibitions abroad, making a sales pitch to overseas travel agencies and hosting familiarization trips, among other efforts.

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  • SENDAI, Japan, Nov. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- HANKYU TRAVEL DMC JAPAN, a section of Hankyu Travel International Co., Ltd., is planning to further expand promotional activities for the "Fisherman's Festival & Experience Program" by publicizing the project at tourism exhibitions abroad, making a sales pitch to overseas travel agencies and hosting familiarization trips, among other efforts.
  • The "Fisherman's Festival & Experience Program: Fisherman's Brilliant Craftsmanship" is the Reconstruction Agency's project designed to attract inbound tourists to the coastal region of Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, by creating the hustle and bustle of the region's fishing industry through its use as tourism resources.
  • There are various other programs such as visiting an oyster farm and hands-on experience in shucking oysters, as well as visiting a canning factory and trying food samples.
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