Many tourist/visitors may have been quite disappointed with Cherry blossom/Spring flower viewing gathering events cancelled in many areas around Japan due to the current coronavirus condition.
It would be such a pity to give a miss viewing these beautiful Spring flowers isn’t it. Good news is, Aso promotion regional development design center came up with this Instagram Photo contest project! One can still enjoy viewing Spring flowers and participate in this Instagram photo contest!
After Noyaki (controlled burning of Aso grassland ) in Aso magnificent green pastureland, Comes the arrival of Spring where Cherry blossoms, tulips and other lovely wild flowers can be spotted over many areas in Aso countryside. Why don’t you snapshot Spring beautiful flowers that come across your journey in Aso region and share them on Instagram? It will be seen by many in Japan and round the world!
Please do not hesitate to participate in this Photo contest! Who knows you may be lucky enough to win a prize? We have edited the original Japanese version added with details in English so that even those who are not legible in Japanese can also enjoy this Spring season with this photo contest.
Details:
Contest application period: 25 March 2020 (Wednesday) till 31st May 2020 (Sunday)
Venue: 8 areas in Aso city, towns (machi or cho) and villages (mura)
(Oguni-machi, Minamioguni-machi, Ubuyama-mura, Aso city, Minamiaso-mura, Nishihara-mura, Takamori-machi & Yamato-cho)
Steps to submit your entry:
① Snapshot Cherry blossom/Spring flower around the mentioned 8 areas and hashtag ➔「#あそ花旅２０２0春」(furigana₌あそはなたび2020はる）
② On your Instagram, search for the account「asodc」,follow the given account.
Pictures posted can be seen on link shared here ➔ https://www.instagram.com/asodc/
We look forward seeing your pictures sharing on the mentioned Instagram above.
☆Yoshimi
