About us

Gunma Association of Tourism, Local Products & International Exchange is a public interest incorporated foundation that conducts various businesses such as promotion of cultural co-creation and international relations activities as well as raising public awareness on tourism and local products businesses in the local communities for higher economic, cultural growth of the prefecture and improved living standard for its citizens.

Overview

Name of Association
Gunma Association of Tourism, Local Products & International Exchange(A public interest incorporated foundation)
Representative
Shoji Ichikawa, Executive Director
Founded
October 30, 1990
Address
3rd Floor, Gunma Kaikan, 2-1-1 Ote-machi, Maebashi, Gunma

History

Our parent organization was called Gunma International Association (incorporated foundation). On April 1, 2007, Gunma Tourism Development Public Corporation (incorporated association), Gunma Tourism Association (incorporated association), and Gunma Hot Spring Inn Cooperative Association were restructured and consolidated to form Gunma Tourism and International Association (incorporated foundation). On February 1, 2012, it merged with Gunma Local Products Promotion Association (incorporated association), and Gunma Association of Tourism, Local Products & International Exchange (incorporated foundation) was established. It became a public interest incorporated foundation on April 1 of the following year.

Objective

Towards the goal of revitalized, opened up Gunma, our objective is to contribute to higher economic, cultural growth of Gunma and improved living standard for its citizens. To make it happen, we promote steady growth in the local tourism and products industries. We work closely with the prefectural and municipal governments to realize multicultural co-creation.

We spread wide-range international relations activities for better mutual understanding between our local communities and countries outside of Japan. We raise public awareness in the prefecture to do more tourism and local products businesses.

Business Overview

1.International relations business
2.Tourism and local products promotion business

These businesses take place in Gunma.

Other Businesses

1.Travel agency business
2.Sightseeing facilities business
3.Other businesses related to those mentioned in the Items 1 and 2 above

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