In order to let the public gain a better understanding of Japan,
JNTO organized “Fascinating Japan” which had presentations
done by different Japanese prefectures.
Participants of
"Fascinating Japan"
Seminar
September
2006
One of our booths
at NATAS Fair
We participated in the NATAS Holidays Travel Fair and provided
invaluable information to the people who visited our booth during
the 3-day fair!
One of the seminars JNTO helped to organize was "The
12th Ryokan & Hotel International Cultural Exchange Program:
Okami in Singapore". "Okami" are lady owners of the traditional Ryokan (inns).
The beautiful Okami
from Japan
Okami interacting
with the guests
August
2006
"Photo Contest" winners
A photo contest was held by Visit Japan Campaign Headquarters
for travelers to submit their beautiful photos taken during their
Japan trip and many photos were submitted.
May
2006
JNTO Singapore Office opens in Singapore to the public
on May 5th to much excitement! We had our opening ceremony during
the day at Plaza Singapura and a reception in the evening.
Ribbon Cutting
Kagami wari
One of the performances
by Sanrio's "Hello Kitty"
Members of the public
visiting our booth
"Yokoso! Japan Street Fiesta" was held outside Plaza
Singapura to coincide with our opening and as part of the events
for Japan-Singapore Tourism Year 2006.