A total of eight 5th-term NipCA Fellows participated in the “Hokkaido Study Tour,” a Japanese company internship program, from July 10 (Wednesday) to July 13 (Saturday), 2024.

The Fellows received training at local governments and companies that are implementing progressive initiatives, and learned about the SDGs in the uniquely developing Niseko region of Hokkaido.

 

 

To read the reports by the Fellows, please see them from the following links.

1.Uppopoy Ainu Museum : Baikurmanov Bauyrzhan
2.Exploring the Wonders of Hanazono Resort in Hokkaido : Mirakilova Fatim
3.Lecture by Hikobayu Forestry : Iskandarova Feruza
4.Shinshinotsu Village:A Gateway to the Stars : Hasanova Nargiz
5.From Field to Fork:A day in Shinshinotsu’s Agricultural Heartland : Uzbekov Kuanysh
6.Lecture by International Coordinators of Niseko Town : Rakhimov Mansurbek
7.Lecture by International Coordinators of Niseko Town : Abdullaev Shokhrukh
8.Hokkaido University visit : Tursynaliyeva Azhar

 

Astronomical Observation at Shinshinotsu Observatory

 

Making rice cakes at Farm Inn Yonebayashi

 

Fellows listening to a producer at a direct sales center

 

Lecture at Niseko HANAZONO Resort

 

Forest walk and lecture at Hikobayu, LLC.

 

Fellows dressed in Ainu ethnic costumes at Uppopoy (symbolic space for ethnic coexistence)

 

5th NipCA Fellow