and Food ExportsAKITA, Japan, July 17, 2026 /Kyodo JBN/ --
Akita Prefectural GovernmentThe Akita Prefectural Government has announced that a high-level delegation, led by Governor Kenta Suzuki, will embark on a promotional tour to Taiwan and Hong Kong from July 19 to 23. This strategic mission aims to stimulate inbound tourism by leveraging charter flights and to expand the export and distribution channels for Akita’s premium local products, including "Akita Beef," "Shirakami Negi" (scallions), and local Japanese sake. 1. Itinerary (Tentative)- July 19 (Sun.)Travel: Akita to Taipei via Tao…READ FULL ARTICLE