The key to promoting the attractions of Ukyo-ku! Who are the eight members of the Ukyo Hakkei Writers?

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The key to promoting the attractions of Ukyo-ku! Who are the Ukyo Hakkei Writers?

The Ukyo Hakkei Writers, a group of eight official writers from the Ukyo Ward Office of Kyoto City, was formed to promote the appeal of Ukyo-ku, Kyoto. The goal is to encourage people to continue living in Ukyo-ku and to foster their attachment to the area by creating copy, images, videos, and other articles and disseminating the information widely throughout Japan and the world via Instagram. The theme of the program is "human connections. The articles written from the perspective of a Ukyo-ku resident are very interesting and will surely make you realize the charm of Ukyo-ku, as you can feel the presence of people who support your daily life close at hand!
Here is a detailed introduction of the eight unique writers who play a key role in conveying the charm of Ukyo-ku. Please check out their articles on Instagram (@ukyo_fan) to find your own "recommended writer!

Contents of this article

1.: Hello from "Avoiding Dense Places". snow in the mountains

2.: Feel the local nostalgia and newness. Haruka Naruse

3.: Covering the wide Ukyo area with his healthy legs. Yasunobu

4.: Lots of information about living in Japan! Ransei

5.: I feel the power of people in Ukyo. Saiyana (colorful vegetables)

6.: Young people get a glimpse into the life of Ukyo, which is attracting a lot of attention from young people. Miraisho Takagi

7.: From Keihoku, Ukyo-ku, Tokyo, full of local love. Joe Nogami

8.: Introduces organizations active in Ukyo. Amenomitori

6. Young people get a glimpse into the life of Ukyo, which is attracting a lot of attention from young people. Miraisho Takagi

The sixth person is Miraisho Takagi, a high school student writer. While working hard as a member of the baseball club, he also contributes to local development by participating in local festivals out of his love for Ukyo-ku, while at the same time communicating the warmth and attractiveness of the people of Ukyo-ku. He is a promising 16-year-old who is eager to discover more about Ukyo-ku, which he does not know yet, and to use his own power to spread the word!

Autumn Festival Article by Miraisho Takagi (from Instagram account @ukyo_fan)

Season of autumn festivals: On October 7 and 8, the Kasuga Matsuri, a festival of the Saiin Kasuga Shrine, will be held...View more *This will take you to an external link.

7. From Keihoku, Ukyo-ku, Tokyo, full of local love. Joe Nogami

The seventh person is [Joe Nogami], a resident of the Keihoku area in Ukyo Ward. He is warmly and powerfully conveying the charms of his hometown, which are still unknown. He conveys the charms of Keihoku, which continues to grow with the abundance of greenery, clean air, and rich nature nurtured by the flow of rivers, as well as deepening relationships with people. Overflowing with love for her hometown, her articles feature a variety of genres, including events, stores, people, scenery, and specialties.

Article by Joe Nogami from Keihoku, Ukyo-ku (from Instagram account @ukyo_fan)

In this issue of "Here and There," we write about people who live in Keihoku. ...View more *This will take you to an external link.

8. Introduces organizations active in Ukyo. Amenomitori

The eighth and final writer [Amenomitori] just started living in Ukyo-ku when he became a working adult. She has been sending out information with the belief that she can contribute to the local community by introducing the activities of people she has met who are engaged in co-creative activities. With her antennae in various places, she conveys the charms of Ukyo-ku, which is not only a tourist destination.

Article by Amenomitori, Kuroda's morning market (from Instagram account @ukyo_fan)

Have you ever seen a building like this? It is mostly wood and glass. ...View more *This will take you to an external link.

These are the 8 writers who are full of love for Ukyo-ku. Did you find your favorite writer?
Be sure to check out Ukyofan's Instagram, where the eight members share the charms of Ukyo-ku on a daily basis.

Ukyo Ward Office Official Ward Writers Ukyo Hakkei Writers

Ukyo Kukokushiki Kumin Writers Ukyo Hakkei Writers
https://www.instagram.com/ukyo_fan/

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