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The Huis ten Bosch resort in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, and Nagasaki International University announced they have agreed to jointly establish the East Asia Tourism Strategy Research Institute, which will survey and analyze market trends for tourism in China and other countries in the region. The facility is expected to be located on the resort grounds, and will be staffed by university students and researchers dispatched from the Japan Tourism Agency. There are also plans to form ties with the national and local governments, as well as business and tourist industry groups in the region.