Chiba Prefecture's Mascot "CHI-BA+KUN" to Appear at Taipei International Travel Fair 2016

CHIBA, Japan, Oct. 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chiba Prefectural Government will set up a display booth at the Taipei International Travel Fair (hereinafter ITF 2016) to be held from November 4 to 7, 2016.

During the exhibition, Chiba Prefecture's Mascot "CHI-BA+KUN," which is highly popular in Taiwan, will appear at Chiba Prefecture's display booth to promote the attractiveness of the prefecture.

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1. Taipei International Travel Fair (Taipei ITF 2016)
(1) Period of Chiba Prefecture running its booth: Friday, November 4, to Monday, November 7, 2016
(2) Location of the Chiba Prefecture booth: Hall 1, Taipei World Trade Center in Taipei

2. Video in which CHI-BA+KUN will introduce Chiba
The Chiba Prefectural Government has produced a video in which Ms. Shanten Taitai, a Taiwanese blogger living in Japan, and CHI-BA+KUN visit the Chiba Prefecture cities of

Sakura, Narita, Sawara and Choshi -- which have been certified as "Japan Heritage" sites -- to view "streetscapes in the Hokuso district that retain the vestiges of the Edo Period (1603-1867)," and introduce sightseeing spots and local cuisine.

YouTube:

Shanten Taitai's trip to Chiba (30-sec. version): https://youtu.be/shJeGanUvew (traditional Chinese version)
Shanten Taitai's trip to Chiba (1) in Narita: https://youtu.be/UaoVVlQzUxg (traditional Chinese version)
Shanten Taitai's trip to Chiba (2) in Sakura: https://youtu.be/Axbs0xjr5k0 (traditional Chinese version)
Shanten Taitai's trip to Chiba (3) in Sawara: https://youtu.be/Z6eI-U0tTZo (traditional Chinese version)
Shanten Taitai's trip to Chiba (4) in Choshi: https://youtu.be/Hr9wE2ppDwQ (traditional Chinese version)

3. CHI-BA+KUN Facebook page opened

The Chiba Prefectural Government has opened a Facebook page named, "CHI-BA+KUN Taiwan Fan Club," to show CHI-BA+KUN's promotional activities in Taiwan and release information on Chiba Prefecture.

Facebook:

"CHI-BA+KUN Taiwan Fan Club" (traditional Chinese version): https://www.facebook.com/1820299611524461/）