Introducing Fukushima Prefectures CIRs
In order to promote the internationalization of Fukushima Prefecture, the International Affairs Division employs CIRs(Coordinator for International Relations) as part of the JET Programme. Fukushima's CIRs help teach the world about Fukushima. *CIR: Coordinator for International Relations |
Li Yongyang |
Youki Wiens |
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I am looking forward to the unique experience of living in Fukushima! |
I want to support the revitalization process for the future of Fukushima. |
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Profile: ・From Guangzhou, China ・Began working as a CIR in May, 2018 |
Profile: ・From Vancouver, Canada ・Began working as a CIRin August, 2018. |
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Favourite things about Fukushima: ・I love the expansive nature here and being surrounded by mountains. Its something you don’t see in Guangzhou ・In each region there are important sites deeply tied to Japanese history. |
Favourite things about Fukushima: ・I haven’t been in Fukushima that long but, the natural scenery is very similar to Canada, so I feel at home here. ・I want to fully enjoy my time here while experiencing first hand Fukushima’s 4 seasons. In particular, I am really looking forward to seeing the beautiful Sakura blossoms in spring. |
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Li says: It has been 7 years since the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. Seeing the people of Fukushima working hard at revitalizing the prefecture makes me also want to contribute to the revitalization projects. |
Youki says: ・I want to visit lots of places throughout the prefecture and sample Fukushima’s delicious fruit and cuisine ・I want to support the revitalization process for the future of Fukushima. |
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【Columns written by CIRs】We are currently providing information regarding our personal experiences visiting tourist locations and participating in events. Please take a look at the articles provided in English below. Fukushima Journey, Hamanakaaizu(experiences visiting tourist locations and participating in events) Introducing our hometowns(Japanese only) Fukushima 'then and now' Photo Museum(Japanese only) |