In Guangzhou, the southern part of China, where travel abroad is restricted due to the influence of the new coronavirus, you can recreate Japanese tourist destinations that are popular with Chinese people such as Kyoto and Nara, and Japanese local governments promote the local area. The event to do has started.
This event was held by the local government in Guangzhou, and the main venue shopping mall is part of the Senbon Torii of Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine in Kyoto and the Heijo Palace Remains in Nara, which are popular with Chinese tourists as Japanese tourist attractions. Has been reproduced.
At the venue, more than 40 booths were set up by Japanese local governments and food companies to promote the attractions of tourist destinations and food in each region.
In addition, Tokushima's Awa Odori and shamisen performances were also performed on the stage.
A local 24-year-old Chinese woman said, "I'm sorry that I can't travel to Japan because of the new coronavirus, but I'm happy to enjoy the atmosphere of Japan."
Mr. Tomokei Nakayama, director of the Guangzhou Office of the Japan National Tourism Organization, said, "I would like to promote young people to know about Japan and let them choose Japan when their trip resumes."
An event that recreates a tourist destination in Japan will be held until the 10th of next month.