{"id":167402,"date":"2024-12-04T11:00:13","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T02:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&p=167402&lang=en"},"modified":"2024-12-04T11:02:32","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T02:02:32","slug":"2024-attractive-city-awards","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/2024-attractive-city-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Fukuoka Chamber Celebrates Local Excellence With 2024 Attractive City Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"

On December 2, 2024, the Fukuoka Chamber of Commerce and Industry\u2019s Committee for Attractive City Building, chaired by Naomiki Kaneko, President of Fukuoka Toyota Motor Co., Ltd., held the <\/span>“Attractive City Fukuoka Awards 2024.”<\/b> The event recognized individuals, organizations, and products that have played a pivotal role in elevating the city\u2019s appeal through cultural, artistic, and economic contributions.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Honorees of the 2024 Attractive City Fukuoka Awards:<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Grand Prize:<\/strong> Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks \u2013 Celebrated for their outstanding contributions to Fukuoka\u2019s identity and community spirit.
\n\u2022 Person Category:<\/strong> Shinkyo Nakamura \u2013 Recognized for his dedication to cultural and artistic promotion in the region.
\n\u2022 Activity Category:<\/strong> Fukuoka Now \u2013 Honored for its role in promoting Fukuoka to a global audience.
\n\u2022 Special Prize<\/strong>: Hakata Amaou \u2013 Acknowledged as a symbol of Fukuoka\u2019s agricultural excellence and a beloved local product.<\/p>\n

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The awards, presented annually, celebrate the tireless efforts of individuals and organizations that enhance the city\u2019s vibrancy and reputation. By highlighting these contributions, the Fukuoka Chamber of Commerce seeks to encourage a deeper connection between residents and their community while promoting Fukuoka\u2019s many attractions to a wider audience.<\/p>\n

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