| REPRESENTATIVE | Representative Minoru Sato（Mr.） |
|---|---|
| CONTACT ADDRESS | E-mail : gozainrepresent@googlegroups.com |
| URL | https://gozain.jimdofree.com/ |
| DATE OF FOUNDATION | 2007 year4 month |
| MEMBERSHIP FEE | 12,000yen/year |
| DATE OF ACTIVITY | Interpretation and guide requests should be given with 2 weeks notice in principal, and we will coordinate schedule and location based on details. Meetings for member training and international exchange are done every Wednesday. |
| PUBLICATION | GOZAIN Homepage Activity Information （https://gozain.jimdo.com/） Working Holiday Report：Frequency |
| MEMBERS | 会員数：47 MEMBERSHIP RECRUITMENT : Yes MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENT : Those who enjoy using English and are able to volunteer |
| PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | We provide English support and guidance for tourists, conferences, events, and at earthquake disaster affected areas in Sendai, Matsushima and other close localities with our Japanese hospitality in mind. |
| INTRODUCTION | We are a volunteer organization based in Sendai which is involved in English interpretation and providing guides for foreigners. We provide guidance in English for tourism, international conferences, and events in Sendai, Matsushima, and surrounding areas which have a large number of both famous and old locations which boast harmonious blend of nature and culture. We also provide guidance for observing disaster areas of the Great East Japan Earthquake in Sendai, Matsushima, and neighboring areas. To help our guides gain experience and improve and maintain their English abilities, we carry out weekly training sessions, English lessons, and exchange sessions with foreigners during weekly meetings every Wednesday morning. |
| PR | To those who enjoy English, those who want to be active in internationalization through interacting with foreigners, and those who are interested in volunteering; please first attend one of our weekly GOZAIN regular meetings. Please participate in GOZAIN’s activities. （Updated date：August 1, 2023） |
| TARGET AREA | Other Japan |
| MAIN ACTIVITIES | [INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE] INTERPRETOR/GUIDE CROSS CULTURAL EXCHANGE/INTRODUCTION OF JAPANESE CULTURE |