Fukushima Food Products and Tourism Promotion Event

     

     

On the 21^st October 2016, the Fukushima Association for Promotion of Exports and Tourism to Australia held their seminar and business meeting promotion event. The purpose of this event was to show the attraction of Fukushima tourism (mainly focused on ski resorts) and introduce some authentic and delicious local Fukushima food products.

  

Date	Friday 21st October, 2016
Time	11:00am – 1:00pm (Registration starting at 10:45am)  Seminar followed by networking with tasting
Venue	JETRO Sydney Conference Room 19/39 Martin Pl, Sydney NSW 2000
Organiser	Fukushima Association for Promotion of Exports and Tourism to Australia
Co-organisers	Fukushima Prefecture Government Toho Bank JETRO Sydney
Admission	Free

   

Who attended?

Those in the tourism, hotel, food and media industry; and also those in the government sector.

   

The event was split into two parts.

Firstly, guests attended two seminars on Fukushima tourism and food, featuring a number of key speakers.

Secondly, a networking session was held where guests had a chance to talk to our 3 featured companies and sample a number of their products. The companies and their flagship products are listed below.

  

Featured companies and products

  

Yamatogawa Sake Brewery	Japanese Sake
Komaya	Variety of Sauces
Kitakata Global Club	Kitakata Ramen

    

Fukushima Tourism

   

                     

   

                  Mt. Bandaisan                                              Hot Springs                                   Hula Girls
      

Fukushima Food Products

    

             Yamatogawa Sake             

    

    

Komaya Sauces               Kitakata Ramen