Miyazaki has a very pleasant and relatively warmer climate compared to other areas of Japan even during winter. There is always plenty of sunshine to go around ri…
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Miyazaki Prefecture
Shikaoi Town, Hokkaido
Shikaribetsuko-Kotan Festival in Shikaoi, Hokkaido
“What an amazing place!” is something you are sure to say when you visit the Shikaribetsuko-Kotan Festiva…
Welcome to Odawara City
Located in western Kanagawa Prefecture, Odawara is about 40 minutes by Shinkansen (bullet train)
from nearby Tokyo, and serves a role as the gateway to Mount Fuj…
Welcome to Iwate Prefecture
Characteristics
Iwate is one of the largest prefectures in Japan, blessed with fertile land and beautiful nature.
There are numerous mountains, the highest be…
Aichi Prefecture
Profile of Aichi – Heartland of Japan
Aichi Prefecture is located in the very heartland of Japan and has long prospered as a crossroads between the cultures of eas…
Fukuoka Prefecture
Fukuoka Prefecture has long been a key point of exchange in Asia, and Japan’s window to the world.
It currently has a population of over 5 million, and a GDP o…
Kanagawa Prefecture
ENJOY JAPAN ～KANAGAWA IS WAITING FOR YOU～
A video to introduce Kanagawa to the world has just been released. In addition to the famous sightseeing spots of Yokoha…
Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture, located at the far western end of Japan, has a long history of overseas exchange, and to this day it retains a special international atmosph…
Kitakyushu City
The city of Kitakyushu is an international city with one million people, bordering the northern region of Kyushu Island by the Kanmon Strait. It was established …
Hamamatsu City
【City of Industry】
Hamamatsu is a city located roughly in the centre of Japan, with a population of over 810,000 people.
It is Japan’s second-largest city by land …
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The latest issue of our correspondence is released.
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The latest issue of our correspondence is released.
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The latest issue of our correspondence is released.
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The sister city relationship between Nagoya City and City of Sydney will celebrate its 45th anniversary in 2025.The Nagoya City official who came to Australia to participate in the Australian Multiculturalism Study Tour hosted by CLAIR Sydney, paid a visit to Sydney City Town Hall on Friday 24 November, and we assisted his visit. In addition to sharing information on the status of exchanges between the two cities’ sister zoos (Taronga Zoo and Higashiyama Zoo) and international exchanges in Nagoya City, a preliminary meeting was held for Deputy Mayor Matsuo’s visit to Sydney for December 2023.With the landmark year only two years away, CLAIR Sydney will continue to support the exchanges between the two cities.
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2022/2023 CLAIR Forum
On 3 March, CLAIR Sydney held the CLAIR Forum 2023 in collaboration with the University of Technology Sydney’s Institute for Public Policy and Governance (UTS: IPPG).
This year’s theme was ‘Multisectoral Approach for Regional Revitalisation’. At the event, two members from CLAIR Sydney and Carol Mills from UTS: IPPG and Andrew Francis from Parkes Council made a comprehensive presentation each on local government policies and strategies that have revitalised local communities and economies in Japan and Australia during the current ongoing pandemic.
Date: Friday 3 March 2023
Venue: The Japan Foundation, Sydney – Seminar Room
Speakers and topics:
– Ms Shimizu (Assistant Director, CLAIR Sydney)
Sustainable Urban Development Project in the Tokyo Bay Area
– Prof Mills (Director, Institute for Public Policy and Governance, University of Technology Sydney)
Local Governments Collaborating with Organisations for Sustainable Urban Development with Reference to Sydney Parklands
– Mr Inoue (Assistant Director, CLAIR Sydney)
Approaches taken by Mihara City to Tackle Population Decline
– Mr Francis (Director Infrastructure and Strategic Futures, Parkes Council)
Local Governments Collaborating with Organisations with Reference to the Parkes Special Activation Precinct
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The latest issue of our correspondence is released.
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The latest issue of our correspondence is released.
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The latest issue of our correspondence is released.
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