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PCD Japan Study Trip Itinerary
Theme: Learning of nature conservation and sustainable living Shiga Prefecture |
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Date | Focus | More Info. |
19th Sept. | Introduction to the Lake Biwako region by the Governor of Shiga Prefecture |
http://en.biwako-visitors.jp/ http://www.pref.shiga.jp/d/biwako/ |
20th Sept. | Visit ecological farm – Hareyaka Farm | http://www.umaretateyasai.com |
Visit Baiwang town at Omihachiman city | http://www.gonza.jp | |
Eco-town club of love | http://www.ai-eco.com | |
21st Sept. | 参观近江饭农庄 (Only Chi.) | |
Visit Ibuki Maibara – magokorokyo exchange center | http://www.zb.ztv.ne.jp/magokorokyo | |
Village visit : Kamiyamada Kohokucho Doppo | http://doppo.jpn.org |
Theme: Nature Farming Nara Prefecture |
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Date | Focus | More Info. |
22nd Sept. | Visit Mr. Kawaguchi Yoshikazu | |
Dialogue on philosophy of eco-farming and slow movement with facilitation of Mr. Keibo Oiwa, chairperson of the Sloth Club Japan | http://www.sloth.gr.jp/E-index.htm |
Theme: Sustainable community living Mie Prefecture |
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Date | Focus | More Info. |
23rd -25th Sept. | Visit Yamagishi community | http://www.yamagishi.or.jp/ |
Introduction of the eco-village movement in Japan by Ms Michiyo Furuhashi (from the Konohana-family). | http://www.konohana-family.org |
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Mr Andrew McAulay, Chairperson of Management Committee, PCD: "Reflections on PCD's Trip to Japan in September 2011"
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Introduction to Main Visits:
i. Natural Farming ii. Sloth Club iii. Yamagishi Association - PCD Japan Study Trip Itinerary