Tokyo, April 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced the appointment of tourism representatives in 12 cities across North America (Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Toronto), Europe (London, Paris, Munich, Milan, Madrid), Australia (Sydney), and Asia (Beijing, Seoul). This marks the first time Tokyo has appointed representatives in Beijing and Seoul, bringing the global total to 12. The Tokyo Convention and Visitors Bureau, the city’s official tourism marketing organization, oversees the Tokyo tourism representatives.
Chisato Maeda (Chitose Maeda), Director of Urban Sales, Bureau of Industrial and Labor Affairs, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, stated: “We are delighted to work closely with the 12 representatives, including those newly added for Beijing and Seoul, to promote Tokyo as one of the world’s most desirable tourist destinations. The extensive knowledge and well-established industry relationships of all 12 representatives make them invaluable assets for Tokyo.”
The appointed representatives are as follows:
Office locations (countries) of the representatives,
Tokyo Tourism Representatives/Offices, Responsible Persons (First + Last Name) and Email Addresses
- Los Angeles (USA)
EXA PARTNERS, Kentaro KATA, Email: tokyo.contact.la@exapartners.com
- San Francisco (USA)
Manami KOBAYASHI (freelancer), Manami KOBAYASHI, Email: mana_koba@msn.com
- New York (USA)
Aki HIRAI (freelancer), Aki HIRAI, Email: aki.hirai.nyc@gmail.com
- Toronto (Canada)
AKI CANADA INC., Akira TSUSHIMA, Email: info.Tokyo@rogers.com
- London (UK)
CROSS MEDIA, Kohei OHNO, Email: info@tokyocityrep.co.uk
- Paris (France)
EXA PARTNERS, Takeshi NOBUHARA, Email: tokyo.contact.paris@exapartners.com
- Munich (Germany)
Hiromi WALDENBERGER (freelancer), Hiromi WALDENBERGER, Email: muenchen@yes-tokyo.de
- Milan (Italy)
Max Harvest International s.r.l., Masanori OGIHARA, Email: tokyo_rep@maxharvest.it
- Madrid (Spain)
Taeko UEDA (freelancer), Taeko UEDA, Email:- Sydney (Australia)taekoueda@yes-tokio.es, tokyo.rep.es@gmail.com
Katsuji TOCHINO (freelancer),
Katsuji TOCHINO (freelancer),Yoshiharu Kusano,Email:ktochino@yestokyo.info
- Beijing (China)
Beijing DeBao International Travel Agency Co., Ltd., Sun Bo, Email: sunbo@bdebao.com
- Seoul (South Korea)
International Communication Inc., Naoko ONARI, Email: leehs@japanpr.com