| REPRESENTATIVE | Former Chief of Jetro Sendai Teruo Kadowaki (deceased)／Former Chief of Port of Seattle M.R. Dinsmore |
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| CONTACT ADDRESS | 〒982 - 0011 2-5-45-405 Nagamachi, Taihaku Ward, Sendai TEL : 022-247-8353 FAX : 022-247-8353 E-mail : volvolvo855@yahoo.co.jp（contact person: Kato/Mr.) |
| DATE OF FOUNDATION | 1997 year12 month |
| MEMBERSHIP FEE | Basically Free |
| BRANCH OFFICE | Miyagi Prefecture, Tokyo, Washington State Seattle |
| DATE OF ACTIVITY | Irregular (handled by executive board, etc.) |
| MEMBERS | 会員数：15 MEMBERSHIP RECRUITMENT : Yes MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENT : People who agree with our goals and have not had problems with the law |
| PURPOSE OF FOUNDATION | With objectives which include international exchange between Sendai and the American city of Seattle, sharing information, and exchange among members which leads to international goodwill, our group strives to be active at the grassroots citizen level. In particular, so that the 3 Miyagi Prefecture ports in Shiogama, Ishinomaki, and Kessennuma can become friendship ports with the Port of Seattle, we will provide grassroots, citizen-level backup for international exchange from an economic aspect for such ports and airports. |
| INTRODUCTION | 1. Supporting the mission exchange between Miyagi prefecture and the Port of Seattle that is organized every two years. 2．Organizing international exchange events in cooperation with Seattle, and hosting talks and seminars about the city’s nature, culture, science, and economy. 3. Planning exchange activities of Sendai and the Seattle, as well as with other similar Seattle organizations. 4．To encourage academic exchange and promote homestay activities. 5．To promote the formation of sister city/sister port relationship. |
| PR | We hope to establish grass-root level international relationships with Seattle, the gateway to North America. （Updated date：July 6, 2023） |
| TARGET AREA | North America |
| MAIN ACTIVITIES | [INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE] CROSS CULTURAL EXCHANGE/INTRODUCTION OF JAPANESE CULTURE [INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION] OTHER |