Launched in 2012, the Hands-on Activity Programs provide UTokyo undergraduate students with various experiences over one or two weeks, mainly during the summer holidays. Many of the programs are conducted with tremendous contributions from alumni both at home and abroad.
| Name of Alumni Association |
*New Programs
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| Overseas | New York Icho-kai | Community-supported agriculture experience in Connecticut. How to open your career in NY. Sustainable agriculture experience at Organic Farm (USA). |
Onsite |
| Chicago Akamon-kai/Satsuki-kai America/Greater Washington DC Area U-Tokyo Alumni Network | See American society from the inside (through visiting Chicago and Washington DC). | Onsite | |
| UTokyo Alumni at Harvard Medical School | Visit UTokyo alumni who are professors at Harvard Medical School. | Onsite | |
| Todai Beijing Friendship Association/Shanghai Icho-kai | Campus tour and student exchange. | Onsite | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of Korea/Seoul Todai-kai | University, corporation and culture experiences in South Korea. | Onsite | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of Singapore | Learn business in Singapore. | Onsite | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of the UAE | Current UAE - boiling city Dubai, future city Masdar and oil city Abu Dhabi. | Onsite | |
| United Kingdom Akamon Gakuyu-kai | Experience London as a European business center. | Onsite | |
| San Francisco Akamon-kai | San Francisco Akamon-kai - International exchange through directly listening to those working in the high-tech companies in the Bay Area. | Onsite | |
| Vietnam Akamon-kai | If you know Vietnam, you will understand the future of Japan. | Onsite | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of India | Experiences in emerging India - support Japanese class in IIT-B. Communicate the charm of UTokyo and Japan to India. |
Onsite | |
| Japan | Akamon Mayors Association | Experiences in Masuda, Iwami, the source of the medieval silver rush. Feel the bounties of Lake Shinji and Lake Nakaumi registered with the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands and create active ways of living. Experience the Nagahama Hikiyama Festival. Four-days experiences of grape color in Hananomaki, Iwate. |
Online/Onsite |
| Sanshiro-kai | Consider new possibilities for primary industries in agro-forest frontiers, Minakami. Understand international cooperation through domestic training at JICA. Tour plan for Kyoto made by UTokyo students. Create the future of fashion with your own hands. Through plant factories, think about food production for the next generation. Experience the mayor's activities for the first time. |
Online/Onsite |
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| Takasu-cho, Hokkaido | See, feel and consider the future of low uplands and regional revitalization at Takasu-cho, Hokkaido. | Online/Onsite | |
| Tochigi Icho-kai | Know the world through cricket: international exchange through cricket. | Online/Onsite | |
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Todai Kuramoto-kai
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Experience sake-making in sake breweries managed by Todai Kuramoto-kai.
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Online/Onsite
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| Name of Alumni Association |
*New Programs
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|---|---|---|---|
| Overseas | New York Icho-kai | Community-supported agriculture experience in Connecticut. How to open your career in NY. Sustainable agriculture experience at Organic Farm (USA). |
Online /Onsite Onsite |
| Chicago Akamon-kai/Satsuki-kai America | See American society from the inside (through visiting Chicago and Washington DC). | Online /Onsite | |
| UTokyo Alumni at Harvard Medical School | Visit UTokyo alumni who are professors at Harvard Medical School. | Online /Onsite | |
| Todai Beijing Friendship Association/Shanghai Icho-kai | Campus tour and student exchange. | Online /Onsite | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of Korea/Seoul Todai-kai | University, corporation and culture experiences in South Korea | Online /Onsite | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of Singapore | Learn business in Singapore. | Online /Onsite | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of the UAE | Current UAE - boiling city Dubai, future city Masdar and oil city Abu Dhabi. | Online /Onsite | |
| United Kingdom Akamon Gakuyu-kai | Experience London as a European business center. | Online /Onsite | |
| The University of Tokyo Alumni Association of Canada (East and West Chapters) | From Japan to Canada - Experiencing Canadian Multicuturalism through Work and Study. | Online /Onsite | |
| San Francisco Akamon-kai | San Francisco Akamon-kai - International exchange through directly listening to those working in the high-tech companies in the Bay area. | Online /Onsite | |
| Vietnam Akamon-kai | If you know Vietnam, you will understand the future of Japan. | Online /Onsite | |
| Japan | Akamon Mayors Association | Experiences in Masuda, Iwami, the source of the medieval silver rush. Feel the bounties of Lake Shinji and Lake Nakaumi registered with the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands and create active ways of living. |
Online /Onsite |
| Sanshiro-kai | Consider new possibilities for primary industries in agro-forest frontiers, Minakami. Understand international cooperation through domestic training at JICA. Tour plan for Kyoto made by UTokyo students. Create the future of fashion with your own hands. Through plant factories, think about food production for the next generation. |
Onsite |
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| Takasu-cho, Hokkaido | See, feel and consider the future of low uplands and regional revitalization at Takasu-cho, Hokkaido. | Online /Onsite | |
| Tochigi Icho-kai | Know the world through cricket: international exchange through cricket. | Online /Onsite |
| Name of Alumni Association |
(All the programs are to be offered online because of Covid-19)
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| Overseas | NY Icho-kai | How to develop your career in the global city of New York. |
| Chicago Akamon-kai/Satsuki-kai America | See American society from the inside (through visiting Chicago and Washington DC). | |
| UTokyo Alumni at Harvard Medical School | Visit UTokyo alumni who are professors at Harvard Medical School. | |
| Todai Beijing Friendship Association | Campus tour and student exchange. | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of Singapore | Learn business in Singapore. | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of the UAE | Current UAE | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of Sri Lanka | SDGs fieldwork experiences in Sri Lanka. | |
| United Kingdom Akamon Gakuyu-kai | Experience London as a European business center. | |
| Japan | Akamon Mayors Association | Experiences in Masuda, Iwami, the source of the medieval silver rush. Feel the bounties of Lake Shinji and Lake Nakaumi registered with the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands and create active ways of living. |
| Sanshiro-kai | Consider new possibilities for primary industries from the perspective of green tourism. Understand international cooperation through domestic training at JICA. Tour plan for Kyoto made by UTokyo students. Think about the future of work. Through plant factories, think about food production for the next generation. Create the future of fashion with your own hands. |
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| Takasu-cho, Hokkaido | See, feel and consider the future of low uplands and regional revitalization at Takasu-cho, Hokkaido. | |
| Tochigi Icho-kai | Know the world through cricket: international exchange through cricket. |
| Name of Alumni Association |
(All the programs for the summer were cancelled because of Covid-19. The following programs were offered online for the winter/spring.)
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| Overseas | UTokyo Alumni at Columbia University | Visit professors, researchers and students who are UTokyo alumni. |
| UTokyo Alumni at Harvard Medical School | Visit UTokyo alumni who are professors at Harvard Medical School. | |
| Todai Beijing Friendship Association | Campus tour and student exchange. | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of Singapore | Learn business in Singapore. | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of the UAE | Current UAE | |
| United Kingdom Akamon Gakuyu-kai | Experience London as a European business center. | |
| Japan | Akamon Mayors Association | Experiences in Masuda, Iwami, the source of the medieval silver rush. Feel the bounties of Lake Shinji and Lake Nakaumi registered with the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands and create active ways of living |
| Name of Alumni Association |
*New Programs
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|---|---|---|
| Overseas | New York Icho-kai | Community-supported agriculture experience in Connecticut. Sustainable agricultural experience at an organic farm in NJ. |
| Chicago Akamon-kai/Satsuki-kai America | See American society from the inside (through visiting Chicago and Washington DC). | |
| UTokyo Alumni at Columbia University | Visit professors, researchers and students who are UTokyo alumni. | |
| UTokyo Alumni at Harvard Medical School | Visit UTokyo alumni who are professors at Harvard Medical School. | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of India | Experiences in emerging India - support Japanese class in IIT-B | |
| Todai Beijing Friendship Association | Campus tour and student exchange. | |
| Shanghai Icho-kai | Experiences in Shanghai and its suburbs. | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of Korea/Seoul Todai-kai | University, corporation and culture experiences in South Korea | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of Sri Lanka | SDGs fieldwork experiences in Sri Lanka.→cancelled | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of Singapore | Learn business in Singapore. | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of the UAE | Current UAE - boiling city Dubai, future city Masdar and oil city Abu Dhabi. | |
| United Kingdom Akamon Gakuyu-kai | Experience London as a European business center. | |
| Japan | Akamon Mayors Association | Kaga hot spring village experience. *Experiences in Masuda, Iwami, the source of the medieval silver rush. |
| Sanshiro-kai | Consider new possibilities for primary industries from the perspective of green tourism. Understand international cooperation through domestic training at JICA. Tour plan for Kyoto made by UTokyo students. Think about the future of work. * Through plant factories, think about food production for the next generation |
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| Takasu-cho, Hokkaido | See, feel and consider the future of low uplands and regional revitalization at Takasu-cho, Hokkaido. | |
| Matsue City | * Consider improvement of the water environment and ecosystem conservation through shijimi and water plants at Lake Shinji * Learn about regional revitalization strategies |
| Name of Alumni Association | *New Programs | Photos |
|---|---|---|
| Overseas | New York Icho-kai | Feel the pulse of NY as a world information center. Community-supported agriculture experience in Connecticut. Sustainable agricultural experience at an organic farm in NJ. |
| Chicago Akamon-kai/Satsuki-kai America | See American society from the inside (through visiting Chicago and Washington DC). | |
| UTokyo Alumni at Columbia University | Visit professors, researchers and students who are UTokyo alumni. | |
| UTokyo Alumni at Harvard Medical School | Visit UTokyo alumni who are professors at Harvard Medical School. | |
| Europe Akamon-kai (France) | Learning about career paths in École Polytechnique. | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of India | Experiences in emerging India - support Japanese class in IIT-B | |
| Todai Beijing Friendship Association | Campus tour and student exchange. | |
| Shanghai Icho-kai | Experiences in Shanghai and its suburbs. | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of Korea/Seoul Todai-kai | University, corporation and culture experiences in South Korea | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of Sri Lanka | * SDGs fieldwork experiences in Sri Lanka. | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of Singapore | Learn business in Singapore. | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of the UAE | Current UAE - boiling city Dubai, future city Masdar and oil city Abu Dhabi. | |
| United Kingdom Akamon Gakuyu-kai | Experience London as a European business center. | |
| UTokyo alumna | * Consider the meaning of the Olympic Games in their place of origin, Greece.→Cancelled | |
| Japan | Akamon Mayors Association | Kaga hot spring village experience. *Experiences in Masuda, Iwami, the source of the medieval silver rush. Agriculture experiences in viniculture and exchanges with producers and local residents. |
| Sanshiro-kai | Reconstruction of a local high school. Consider new possibilities for primary industries from the perspective of green tourism. Understand international cooperation through domestic training at JICA. Tour plan for Kyoto made by UTokyo students. Experiences on a science technology platform. Think about the future of work. * What does it mean to protect ecology and natural environments? * Consider the challenges and the solutions for how to improve faculty members' working styles. |
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| Takasu-cho, Hokkaido | See, feel and consider the future of low uplands and regional revitalization at Takasu-cho, Hokkaido. |
| 2016 | Name of Alumni Association | *New Programs | Photos |
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| Overseas | New York Icho-kai | Feel the pulse of NY as a world information center. Community-supported agriculture experience in Connecticut. Sustainable agricultural experience at an organic farm in NJ. |
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| Satsuki-kai America | * Participate in conferences at the UN (NY) as student volunteers. | ||
| Chicago Akamon-kai/Satsuki-kai America | Experience American society from the inside. | ||
| Southern California Todai-kai | Documentary filmmaking in LA. | ||
| Europe Akamon-kai (France) | Learning about career paths in École Polytechnique. | ||
| UTokyo Alumni Association of India | Experiences in emerging India - support Japanese class in IIT-K. | ||
| Todai Beijing Friendship Association | Campus tour and student exchange. | ||
| Shanghai Icho-kai | Experiences in Shanghai and its suburbs. | ||
| UTokyo Alumni Association of Korea/Seoul Todai-kai | * University, company and culture experiences in South Korea | ||
| UTokyo Alumni Association of Singapore | Learn business in Singapore. | ||
| UTokyo Alumni Association of the UAE | * Current UAE - boiling city Dubai, future city Masdar and oil city Abu Dhabi. | ||
| United Kingdom Akamon Gakuyu-kai | Experience London as a European business center. | ||
| Japan | Akamon Mayors Association | Kaga hot spring village experience. Akashi Municipal Office. * Agriculture experiences in viniculture and exchanges with producers and local residents |
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| Sanshiro-kai | Reconstruction of a local high school. * Jump into advanced areas of regional revitalization (Ozuchi-cho, Obuse-machi, Nagashima-cho). Consider new possibilities for primary industries from the perspective of green tourism. Manufacturing at a downtown factory. * Create situations in the Hokuriku region where the Japanese future resides - inbound Web media for international visitors. Domestic training at JICA. * Tour plan for Kyoto made by UTokyo students. * Experiences on a science technology platform. * Real sim-city: stimulated by railways. |
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| Takasu-cho, Hokkaido | * See, feel and consider the future of low uplands and regional revitalization in Takasu-cho, Hokkaido. |
| 2017 | Name of Alumni Association |
Program
*New Programs
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|---|---|---|
| Overseas | New York Icho-kai | Feel the pulse of NY as a world information center. Community-supported agriculture experience in Connecticut. Sustainable agricultural experience at an organic farm in NJ. |
| Satsuki-kai America | Participate in conferences at the UN (NY) as student volunteers. | |
| Chicago Akamon-kai/Satsuki-kai America | See American society from the inside (through visiting Chicago and Washington DC). | |
| UTokyo Alumni at Columbia University | * Visit professors, researchers and students who are UTokyo alumni. | |
| UTokyo Alumni at Harvard Medical School | * Visit UTokyo alumni who are professors at Harvard Medical School. | |
| Europe Akamon-kai (France) | Learning about career paths in École Polytechnique. | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of India | Experiences in emerging India - support Japanese class in IIT-K | |
| Todai Beijing Friendship Association | Campus tour and student exchange. | |
| Shanghai Icho-kai | Experiences in Shanghai and its suburbs. | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of Korea/Seoul Todai-kai | University, corporation and culture experiences in South Korea | |
| The University of Tokyo Alumni in Cambodia | * Educational glocal internship programs | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of Singapore | Learn business in Singapore. | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of the UAE | Current UAE - boiling city Dubai, future city Masdar and oil city Abu Dhabi | |
| United Kingdom Akamon Gakuyu-kai | Experience London as a European business center. | |
| UTokyo-Russia Association (tentative) | * Experience modern Russia, which is currently celebrating the 100th anniversary of the start of the Russian Revolution and the 60th anniversary of the re-establishment of diplomatic relations with Japan. | |
| Japan | Akamon Mayors Association | Kaga hot spring village experience. Akashi Municipal Office. Agriculture experiences in viniculture and exchanges with producers and local residents. |
| Sanshiro-kai | Reconstruction of a local high school. Consider new possibilities for primary industries from the perspective of green tourism. Manufacturing at a downtown factory. Understand international cooperation thrugh domestic training at JICA. Tour plan for Kyoto made by UTokyo students. Experiences on a science technology platform. * Create the future of fashion with your own hands. * Learn about the actual situations that minorities (LGBT) face, and experience working for an LGBT support group. * Create business models to help solve social issues (ex.: support for the disabled). * Consider future life events including marriage, childbirth and child care. * Think about the future of work. * Work experience to learn advanced methods in Buddhism including mindfulness and their roles in modern society. * Break down the boundaries between designers and engineers. |
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| Takasu-cho, Hokkaido | See, feel and consider the future of low uplands and regional revitalization at Takasu-cho, Hokkaido. | |
| UTokyo Conference | * Learn regional revitalization - IT and art in Kamiyama, Tokushima prefecture. * Consider how to make use of regional resources in Miyazaki. |
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2014 |
Name of Alumni Association | Program | Photos |
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Overseas |
New York Icho-kai/Satsuki-kai America |
Feel the pulse of NY as a world information center. |
- |
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Satsuki-kai America |
Sustainable agricultural experience at an organic farm in NJ. |
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Chicago Akamon-kai/Satsuki-kai America |
See American society from the inside. |
- | |
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Southern California Todai-kai |
Documentary filmmaking in LA. |
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Europe Akamon-kai (France) |
Career formation in École Polytechnique. |
- | |
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UTokyo Alumni Association of India |
Market research experience in emerging India. |
- | |
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Todai Beijing Friendship Association/Shanghai Icho-kai |
Visiting top universities and corporations. |
- | |
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Shanghai Icho-kai |
International exchange experience in Shanghai and its suburbs. |
- | |
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UTokyo Alumni Association of Singapore |
Start a business in Singapore. |
- | |
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Japan |
Akamon Mayors Association |
Kaga hot spring village. |
- |
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Sanshiro-kai |
Collaboration with Toda area. |
| 2015 | Name of Alumni Association | Program | Photos |
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| Overseas | New York Icho-kai | Feel the pulse of NY as a world information center. Organic farm experience in Connecticut. |
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| Satsuki-kai America/New York Icho-kai | Sustainable agricultural experience at an organic farm in NJ. | ||
| Chicago Akamon-kai/Satsuki-kai America | See American society from the inside. | - | |
| Southern California Todai-kai | Documentary filmmaking in LA. | ||
| Europe Akamon-kai (France) | Career formation in École Polytechnique. | - | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of India | Market research experience in emerging India. | ||
| Todai Beijing Friendship Association | Campus tour and student exchange. | ||
| Shanghai Icho-kai | Experience in Shanghai and its suburbs. | - | |
| UTokyo Alumni Association of Singapore | Learn business in Singapore. | - | |
| United Kingdom Akamon Gakuyu-kai | Experience London as European business center. | ||
| Japan | Akamon Mayors Association | Kaga hot spring village experience. Akashi Municipal Office. |
- |
| Sanshiro-kai | Reconstruction of a local high school. Activation of local society. Experience food distribution. Marketing. Work experience as a mayor's private secretary. Manufacturing at a downtown factory. Domestic training at JICA. |
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2012 |
Name of Alumni Association | Program |
|---|---|---|
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Overseas |
New York Icho-kai/Satsuki-kai America |
Listen to businesspeople in the US. |
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Satsuki-kai America |
Sustainable agricultural experience at an organic farm in NJ. |
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Europe Akamon-kai (France) |
Visit universities and corporations in France. |
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Japan |
Akamon Mayors Association |
Kaga hot spring village experience. |
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2013 |
Name of Alumni Association | Program | Photos |
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Overseas |
New York Icho-kai/Satsuki-kai America |
Listen to businesspeople in the US. |
- |
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Satsuki-kai America |
Sustainable agricultural experience at an organic farm in NJ. |
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Chicago Akamon-kai/Satsuki-kai America |
Listen to businesspeople in the American heartland (midwest). |
- | |
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Southern California Todai-kai |
Documentary filmmaking in LA. |
- | |
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Europe Akamon-kai (France) |
Career formation in École Polytechnique. |
- | |
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UTokyo Alumni Association of India |
Market research experience in emerging India. |
- | |
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Todai Beijing Friendship Association/Shanghai Icho-kai |
Visit top universities and corporations. |
- | |
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United Kingdom Akamon-kai |
Visit Japanese working in the UK as a model for Japan's modernization. |
- | |
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Japan |
Akamon Mayors Association |
Kaga hot spring village experience. |
- |
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Sanshiro-kai |
Create public nature through business (Rikuzen-Takata, Ishinomaki). |
- |