We are seeking articles for publication in Facebook aiming to attract many foreign tourists to Mie Prefecture. The articles may be written in the following idioms: English, Chinese (simplified and traditional), Korean, Thai, French, German and Spanish. The article reaching the larger number of “likes” will get a regional product. There is no restriction related to the nationality of the participant, everyone can join this contest! (For example: a Brazilian can join this contest by writing an article in English.)

Period: 2017, 6 February (Monday) to 24 March (Friday)
Requirement for qualification to join the contest: nothing in special
Result: late March 2017 (estimate)

How to participate:
Send the photo or article you intent to publish. There is no limit of items to join. The content to be published should be only about tourism in Mie Prefecture The following information are needed:

• Participant’s name
• Nationality
• Company you work for or the school you attend
• Idiom of the article to be published (English, Chinese (simplified or traditional), Korean, Thai, French, German or Spanish)
• Age
• Address
• Telephone number
• E-mail
• How did you get to know about this project?
  1.Pamphlet  2. Comments  3. Web  4. SNS  5. Others (                )

[Send to:]
三重県観光連盟　川口  (to Kawaguchi, Tourism Federation of Mie Prefecture)
E-mail: mie_sns@kankomie.or.jp
Tel: 059-224-5904 (only in Japanese)

Notes:
Below some of the notes. Read the pamphlet carefully (only in Japanese and English). If you have any question, contact the Tourism Federation of Mie Prefecture (三重県観光連盟).

• Articles within the following items, will be excluded from the criteria:
  – If it violates the laws and regulaments
  – If it is for use in merchandising of determined company
  – If it is a content related to politics or religion
  – And others that do not meet the aim of the contest or that ones the organization considers improper.

• The content to be published should be written by the participant and should relate to the image capturing or elaboration of article. Content already exhibited in other kind of contest, or similar works will not be accepted. (Only contents published in websites, SNS or participant’s personal blogs.)
• The organizer will not be responsible for anything, in the case the article triggers some claims, liability claims or judicial process for violating copyright.
• The participant can use a nickname. But, following the contest norms, the winner will have his/her real name published.
• From the moment the participant hand out the content to be published, he/she will have accepted all the terms and guidelines of this contest. And the content will not be returned to the participant.

≪Reference≫

• English （Facebook）
  Page’s name: Travel Mie Japan
  URL: http://www.facebook.com/travelmiejapan
• Korean（Facebook）
  Page’s name: 일본여행 미에로(三重路)
  URL: https://www.facebook.com/japantravel.miero
• Chinese Traditional（Facebook）
  Page’s name: 日本三重　旅行情報中心
  URL:  http://www.facebook.com/mietrip.tw
• Chinese Simplified（微博Weibo）
  Page’s name: 乐游日本
  URL: http://www.weibo.com/leyouriben
• Thai（Facebook）
  Page’s name: สถานที่ท่องเที่ยว ญี่ปุ่น ” จังหวัดมิเอะ ”
  URL: https://www.facebook.com/555366681318147/
• French（Facebook）
  Page’s name: Voyage Mie Japon
  URL:  https://www.facebook.com/1756258957976307/
• German（Facebook）
  Page’s name: Reise Mie Japan
  URL: https://www.facebook.com/849325111870838/
• Spanish (Facebook）
  Page’s name: Viajes Mie Japón
  URL: https://www.facebook.com/1684198005239880/