Tokyo, June 27, 2013 - On Monday, July 1, 2013, established women's magazine Fujingaho, published by Hearst Fujingaho Co., Ltd. will launch a new bcゲーム カジノ dedicated to Kyoto information called Kyoto-Asu -- Kyoto, Today & Tomorrow (http://trip.kyoto.jp).Working closely with Kyoto City Tourism & MICE office, the site will be a compendium of the ultimate in Kyoto information. The Kyoto-Asu web site aims to support the branding of the city as envisaged in the City of Kyoto's bcゲーム カジノuot;Future Kyoto Tourism Promotion Plan 2010 +5.bcゲーム カジノuot;
The Kyoto-Asu bcゲーム カジノ will feature a database of Kyoto culture, religious services and events, famous temples, restaurants and accommodations, compiled from the Fujingaho archives. It will also deliver reports in real time from 108 prominent Kyoto insiders associated with the 108 years since the venerable women's magazine was launched. The site will provide first-class information accompanied by beautiful visuals, capitalizing on a long-standing network of relationships with Kyoto celebrities to discover new information as only Fujingaho can. The goal is a first-class Kyoto site to satisfy everyone from first-time visitors through to the most veteran of Kyoto travelers.
bcゲーム カジノuot;We are delighted to be able to work with Fujingaho, Japan's longest-standing women's magazine, and present the charms and attractions of the ancient capital, which boasts a 1200-year history,bcゲーム カジノuot; said Kyoto mayor Daisaku Kadokawa. bcゲーム カジノuot;I anticipate that Kyoto-Asu will help us achieve our aim of attracting 50 million visitors.bcゲーム カジノuot; As one of the 108 prominent Kyoto celebrities, Mayor Kadokawa will share information about Kyoto as it is today on the site.
bcゲーム カジノuot;We want to share information about various aspects of the ancient capital and pride of Japan, not only throughout Japan, but also around the world by leveraging the extensive Hearst network, publishing magazines in more than 80 countries,bcゲーム カジノuot; said Yves Bougon, Hearst Fujingaho CEO.
Yumi Deguchi, editor-in-chief of both Fujingaho and the new web site, adds, bcゲーム カジノuot;Kyoto's history has been a string of 'todays and tomorrows,' linking valued daily traditions to build a distinctive culture. This site is a result of the dedicated research of our editors for many years, and I believe it will be the most in-depth, high quality web site about Kyoto. Including segments on the city's literary calendar, inside knowledge and hints on Japanese etiquette, our aspiration is that it will also become a 'gateway to Japan' for foreigners.bcゲーム カジノuot;
Kyoto-Asu will link travel bookings and shopping services to provide a seamless experience, from trip planning and local sightseeing to orders for local products after visitors have returned home. For travel bookings, the site will collaborate with T Gate, Inc., the operator of the travel site bcゲーム カジノuot;Tabi-no-hakken,bcゲーム カジノuot; to offer tours for connoisseurs, while Fujingaho shopping site, Fujingaho no Okaimono (http://fujingaho.ringbell.co.jp/),will offer Kyoto delicacies carefully selected by the editors.
To commemorate the launch of the new web site, the August edition of Fujingaho (on newsstands July 1) will be available at the special price of 880 yen (instead of the usual 1,200 yen). The magazine cover will be a painting by the famous artist Akira Yamaguchi, and the magazine will include a feature on bcゲーム カジノuot;Summer in Kyoto - The Ultimate Overnight Tripbcゲーム カジノuot; and a supplement called bcゲーム カジノuot;Kyoto delights we want to keep secret - recommendations of 108 prominent Kyoto insiders.bcゲーム カジノuot;
Fujingaho will use multiple platforms, including magazines, bcゲーム カジノs and social media to disseminate information about Kyoto's today and tomorrow, collected through the networks developed over its extensive history.
*Kyoto-Asu bcゲーム カジノ*
= Launch date: July 1, 2013
= URL:http://trip.kyoto.jp
= Media kit:http://www.hearst.co.jp/ad/kyotoasu
= Devices: PC, tablet, smartphone
= Social media: Facebook - www.facebook.com/tripkyoto | Pinterest -http://pinterest.com/tripkyoto| Twitter - @tripkyoto
= Contents:
- Recommended travel plans: Suggestions of how to best enjoy a visit to Kyoto, including bookings for selected original tours.
- Kyoto travel information database: Database on places to eat and drink, accommodation, shopping and sightseeing/experiences based on information and resources gathered by Fujingaho over its extensive history. The database will start with 550 entries, with plans to build it over time.
- A word from the locals: Real time reports on today's Kyoto by influential Kyoto residents in respective fields, including ikebana (Japanese flower arrangement) masters, traditional sweets makers, kyogen (traditional Japanese theater) performers, brewers from long-established breweries, journalists, geisha (geiko) from the Gion Kobu district, architects, Buddhist monks, photographers, designers and sommeliers.
- Kyoto - today bcゲーム カジノomorrow: Introduction of Kyoto events and festivals
- Box seat of the month: Guide to prized Kyoto attractions that are not normally accessible. These will be available for booking on the site.
- Kyoto specialties: Link to a special Kyoto section located within the Fujingaho no Okaimono shopping website
= About the name and the logo:The Japanese name of the Kyoto-Asu web site has a double meaning: bcゲーム カジノuot;Kyoto and tomorrowbcゲーム カジノuot; and bcゲーム カジノuot;today and tomorrow.bcゲーム カジノuot; The concept is to draw people in by looking at both the current-day and the future Kyoto. The logo and design signify the yin and the yang of tomorrows mingling with today.