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The 2014 Japan Tourism & Products Expo kicked off lively at Taipei Main Station

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Last updated 2026-09-25 — The annual Japan Tourism & Products Exhibition was held from June 27 to 29 at Taipei Main Station, where local Japanese tourism representatives brought a wealth of prizes and activities to help more Taiwanese visitors learn about and fall in love with Japan...

Text / Edited and reported by the MOOK Scenic Spots Family Travel Life Network Editorial Department
 
The annual Japan Tourism & Products Exhibition took place from June 27 to 29 at Taipei Main Station, with local Japanese tourism organizations offering a variety of prizes and activities to help more Taiwanese understand and develop a fondness for Japan. Those who love traveling to Japan can take this opportunity to gather travel information and check out authentic regional specialties.
 

Okinawa Prefecture's Ryukyu drum performance interacted with the public along with mascots and Miss Okinawa. (Photo / MOOK Scenic Spots Family Zhang Yingying)

The event was co-organized by the Taiwan Visitors Association and the Japan Travel Bureau, with guidance from the Taiwan Tourism Bureau and the Taiwan Railways Administration. The opening ceremony was held at 12:00 on the first day, featuring performances and a press conference.

Taiwanese and Japanese organizers jointly cut the ribbon to officially launch the event. (Photo / MOOK Scenic Spots Family Zhang Yingying)

After the opening ceremony, the vibrant exhibition kicked off for the day with Ryukyu drum performances, Okinawa Yaeyama songs, Aichi Prefecture...GREATTokugawa "Aoi" Samurai Troupe, and various regional quiz games and activities that drew crowds to the main stage to enjoy and participate.Aichi PrefectureGREATTokugawa "Aoi" Samurai Troupe members also mentioned that this was their second visit to Taiwan, where they found the people very warm and friendly, and the food extremely delicious, exclaiming “I love Taiwan!” to which the audience responded with enthusiastic applause.

Ryukyu drum performance created a lively atmosphere. (Photo / MOOK Scenic Spots Family Zhang Yingying)

The exhibition area was packed with travel, transportation, accommodation, and product information about Japan. (Photo / MOOK Scenic Spots Family Zhang Yingying)

 
Traditional craft works from Mino City, Japan, including adorablewashi paper lamps that can be extinguished with a gentle blow.(Photo / MOOK Scenic Spots Family Zhang Yingying)
 
 
 
Japan’s largest Maneki-neko museum was also among the exhibitors, where the public could win Maneki-neko souvenirs through a rock-paper-scissors game.(Photo / MOOK Scenic Spots Family Zhang Yingying)
 
 
A honeydew melon tasting event was held on-site, featuring premium melons from Shizuoka that were sweet and delicious, drawing eager lines of tasters..(Photo / MOOK Scenic Spots Family Zhang Yingying)
 
 
Honeydew melons priced at over NT$2,600 each came from Iwata City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.(Photo / MOOK Scenic Spots Family Zhang Yingying)

The Aichi Prefecture GREAT Tokugawa "Aoi" Samurai Troupe performed and interacted with the public through clapping and chanting, energizing the entire venue. (Photo / MOOK Scenic Spots Family Zhang Yingying)

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