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May 23, 2018

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan organized a Study Tour jointly with Tsubame City and Sanjo City in Niigata Prefecture for the diplomatic corps stationed in Japan from May 15 to 16. 19 diplomats including 8 ambasadors from 13 countries and 1 delegation participated in the tour.

Uganda, European Union, Kosovo, Colombia, Uruguay, Egypt, Honduras, Mali, Ghana, Costa Rica, France, Mexico, Slovakia, Chile

Day 1

  • (Photo 1) Kitaimogawa Rice Terraces
    Kitaimogawa Rice Terraces
  • (Photo 2) Kitaimogawa Rice Terraces
    Kitaimogawa Rice Terraces
  • (Photo 3) Sanjo Blacksmith Dojo
    Sanjo Blacksmith Dojo
  • (Photo 4) Suwada Open Factory
    Suwada Open Factory

Day 2

  • (Photo 5) Gyokusendo
    Gyokusendo
  • (Photo 6) Tsubame City Migakiya Ichibankan
    Tsubame City Migakiya Ichibankan
  • (Photo 7) Yamazaki Kinzoku Kogyo: Cutlery used for the Nobel Prize Ceremony
    Yamazaki Kinzoku Kogyo:
    Cutlery used for the Nobel Prize Ceremony
  • (Photo 8) Yamazaki Kinzoku Kogyo
    Yamazaki Kinzoku Kogyo

[Reference] Places of visit
Kitaimogawa Rice Terraces, Rankeisou Inn, Sanjo Blacksmith Dojo, Suwada Open Factory, Japanese razor-making studio “Sanjo Seisakusyo”, Gyokusendo, Tsubame City Migakiya Ichibankan, Meijiya, Yamazaki Kinzoku Kogyo, Tsubame-Sanjo Regional Products Store,


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