Inbound PR

Inbound monitoring, consulting and PR for tourism bodies, regional governments, media agencies, train companies and others. 

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Monitors/FAM/PR 2009 – 2022

Kansai

Client: Wakayama Prefecture: Agency: Wakayama Kankou Renmei

  • Jul 2021: promotion of Daitai-ji temple in Nachi-Katsuura: articles 1, 2.
  • Nov 2020: promotion of Mikan (Satsuma Oranges) in the Arida and Tanabe areas: articles 1, 2.
  • Oct 2020: promotion of a traditional mikan at the base of Koyasan: articles.
  • Oct 2020: promotion of the Kimino area and Oishi Kogen: articles.
  • Oct 2020: promotion of Kaki (persimmon) in the Kudoyama and Katsuragi area: articles.
  • Jul 2020: promotion of “Wakayama Land of Water”: article.
  • Jul 2020: promotion of Hyakken Valley: article.

Client: Yoshinoyama Working Group; Agency: None

  • Feb 2019: foreigner friendless; survey of 10 shops and accommodations on Yoshinoyama; feedback and creation of short introductions for each place in English.
  • Oct 2016: organized a Yoshinoyama FAM tour; tour design, recruitment of foreign participants; guiding, facilitation and interpretation during the FAM.         

Client: Shiraraso Hotel; Agency: Japan Travel

  • May 2019: promotion of Shiraraso Hotel and Shirahama Beach to foreigners: article.

Client: JR West; Agency: The R

  • Feb 2020: JR Stations: survey of foreigner friendless of English information at train stations and service of JR staff; feedback interviews and report.
  • Aug 2019: JR Trains: survey of foreigner friendliness of in-train information and service of JR staff; feedback interviews and reports.

Client: Kashihara City: Agency: Japan Travel

  • Oct 2018: promotion of the Kashihara area: feedback report and articles 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.

Client: Tanabe City (Tanabe Kumano Tourism Bureau); Agency: none

  • Jan 2017: Tanabe Ume Orchard: promotion of GIAS to foreigners: article.
  • Mar 2013: Tanabe’s Machiya: promotion of machiya to foreigners: article.

Client: Mabruk Restaurant; Agency: Japan Travel

  • Mar 2016: promotion of Halal take-out bento, travel services and souvenirs in Rinku Town: article.

Client: METI/Association for the Promotion of Traditional Crafts and Industries; Agency: Japan Travel

  • Jan 2016: promotion of “Traditional Crafts of Japan” – Kishu Lacquerware, Kishiwada Dansu, Sakai Knives: feedback report and articles 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.

Client: Shingu City; Agency: Japan Travel

  • Nov 2016: Shingu City promotion; feedback report and article 1.

Client: Nankai Railway; Agency: The R

  • 2016: Namba City shops: survey of foreigner friendliness of duty-free shopping; feedback interviews and reports.
  • 2015: Namba City restaurants and cafes: survey of foreigner friendliness of menus and service; feedback interviews and reports.
  • Apr 2013: Shirahama, Katsuura, Hongu, Koya Hotel review: survey of foreigner friendliness: feedback interviews and reports.

Client: Himeji City; Agency: none

  • Feb 2013: survey of less known tourist attractions in Himeji; feedback report and articles.

Client: Izumisano City; Agency: none

  • Oct 2011: review of Rinku Town/ sights in Izumisano; feedback report and article.

Tohoku

Client: Yamagata Prefecture; Agency: none

  • Feb 2013: Activities, festivals and attractions around Zao Onsen, Ginzan Onsen, Dewa Sanzan in winter: feedback report and articles;
  • 2013: Dewa Sanzan Shojin Ryori promotion; article and organization of event in Tokyo.
  • Oct 2012: Dewa Sanzan area in autumn: feedback report and articles.
  • Feb 2012: Attractions of the Shonai and Sakata areas; feedback report and articles;
  • Jul 2010: Attractions in the Dewa Sanzan area, the Shonai area and the Sakata area; feedback report and articles.

Client: Iwate Last Frontier DMO; Agency: Michinoku Travel

  • Nov 2020: survey of sights and activities in the Tono and Kamaishi areas; feedback report and articles.

Okinawa

Client: Yaeyama Tourism; Agency: JAL Travel

  • Oct 2020: survey of sights and activities on Iriomote Island and on Ishigaki Island; feedback report and articles.

Client: Okinawa Convention Bureau: Agency: Japan Travel

  • Dec 2016: promotion of Okinawa longevity cuisine; feedback report and articles 1, 2.

Shikoku

Client: Shikoku Transport & Tourism Bureau; Agency: Hyakujushi (114) Research Institute

  • Oct 2021: promotion of adventure tourism connected with the story of the Ohenro pilgrimage: feedback interview and report.

Nihonkai

Client: Ishikawa Prefecture; Agency: JR West

  • Aug 2015: Survey of tourist sights on the Noto Peninsula; feedback report and articles.

Client: Toyama Prefecture; Agency: JR West

  • Aug 2015: Survey of tourist sights in Toyama; feedback report and articles.

Client: Niigata Prefecture; Agency: JR West

  • Dec 2009: Survey of tourist sights in Niigata and on Sado Island; feedback report and blog on the website of Niigata Prefecture.

Gunma/Gifu

Client: Shima Onsenkyo; Agency: Metropolis

  • June 2009: promotion of Shima Onsen; feedback report and article.

Client: Gero Onsenkyo; Agency: Tsunagu 

  • March 2010: promotion of Gero Onsen to foreigners; feedback and article.

Hida Takayama Regional Promotion Office; Agency: Tsunagu                         

  • Nov 2010: promotion of the Hida Takayama region; feedback report and article.

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