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Profiles of the Candidates for the Kumano Mayoral Election

[Kumano] The Kumano mayoral election, following the expiration of the current mayor's term, was announced on the 12th, kicking off the first election campaign in eight years. Former city council member and newcomer Yui Matsuda (50) of Idomachi and incumbent Ganji Kawakami (69) of Idomachi (in order of filing) are running for their sixth term, battling it out ahead of the election on the 19th. Here's a look at the personalities of both candidates…Kumano · Kumano Read Article

Two Candidates for Kumano Mayoral Election: Incumbent and Newcomer, Voting on the 19th

[Kumano] The Kumano mayoral election, due to the expiration of the current mayor's term, was announced on the 12th, and two candidates have filed their candidacy: former city council member Yui Matsuda (50) of Ido-cho, and incumbent Ganji Kawakami (69) of Ido-cho, seeking his sixth term (listed in order of filing). Voting will take place on the 19th. Advance voting will be available at City Hall from 8:30 AM to 8 PM from the 13th to the 18th. St…Voting · Kumano Read Article

"Kumano City Exhibition" Begins with 228 Works by Local Residents

[Kumano] The Kumano City Exhibition, showcasing the works of local artists, opened on the 10th at the City Cultural Exchange Center in Ido-cho, Kumano City. A total of 228 unique pieces by local residents are on display, delighting visitors. The exhibition runs until the 12th. Co-hosted by the city's Board of Education and the Kumano Cultural Association, the exhibition is held every autumn as an exhibition section of the City Cultural Festival.…Kumano · Kumano Read Article

Kumano Mayoral Election to Be Announced Tomorrow: One-on-One Battle Expected Between Incumbent and New Candidate

[Kumano] The Kumano mayoral election, due to the expiration of the current mayor's term (November 12), was announced on the 12th, with voting to take place on the 19th. Two candidates have announced their candidacy: incumbent Kawakami Ganji (69) of Ido-cho, seeking his sixth term, and newcomer city council member Matsuda Yui (50) of Ido-cho (in alphabetical order), making for a highly likely one-on-one election. Candidacy applications will be ac…Kumano · Kumano Read Article

"Challenges for Kumano City Government" - the Most Pressing Issues Are Population Decline and an Aging Population; Creating an "Exchange Population" to Promote Tourism

[Kumano] Next month, Kumano City will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its establishment as a city through the merger of two cities and towns. The mayoral election (announcement on the 12th, voting on the 19th) will mark the expiration of the current mayoral term, with incumbent Kawakami Ganji (69), seeking his sixth term, and newcomer City Council member Matsuda Yui (50) announcing their candidacy, marking the first election campaign in eight …Kumano · Kumano Read Article

Kumano "Oshirasuhiki" Event: 100 People Pull Floats, Offering White Stones to "Hana No Iwaya" (Flower Grotto) in Mie

[Kumano] On the 5th, the "Oshirasuhiki" (Pulling of the White Sumo Beach) Ceremony, dedicated to the "Hana no Iwaya" (Flower Grotto) within Hanakure Shrine in Arima Town, Kumano City, Mie Prefecture, was held throughout the town. Approximately 100 local residents pulled a magnificent float loaded with white stones, drawing a lively crowd of spectators. After the ceremony, the chief priest, Hitoshi Yamakawa, offered a prayer for traffic safety an…Kumano · Kumano Read Article

Mie Honda Heat Rugby League One "Rising" to Play Against Toyota in Kumano on the 28th

[Kumano] An official match between the Mie Honda Heat and Toyota Verblitz in the "Rising" Rugby League One player development tournament will be held at 3:00 PM on the 28th at the Yamazaki Sports Park Multipurpose Ground in Arima Town, Kumano City. The Rising will feature 20 teams from Divisions 1-3 who wish to participate. Rules include requiring at least five players with 15 or fewer appearances. Teams will be divided into three regions based …Rugby · Kumano Read Article

Former Regional Revitalization Volunteer Tanaka Will Be Holding a Nature Experience Class in Kumano From the 20th to the 23rd.

[Kumano] Naoko Tanaka (44), a resident of Ikuseicho, Kumano City, will be hosting a nature experience class, "Kumano Learning Center in Ikuseicho," from the 20th to the 23rd, to encourage interest in the nature and culture of the Kumano region. Tanaka and other local residents will serve as instructors, offering seven unique courses on topics such as amago trout farming and local history. Tanaka, a native of Nishitokyo City, Tokyo, has had a fas…Kumano · Kumano Read Article

800 Rice Terrace Owners From Across Japan Harvest Rice at Maruyama Senmaida in Kumano, Mie

[Kumano] On the 13th, rice terrace owners from across Japan participated in a rice harvest at Maruyama Senmaida, one of Japan's 100 Best Rice Terraces, located in Maruyama, Kiwa-cho, Kumano City, Mie Prefecture. Local junior high school students and community volunteers also participated, with approximately 800 people harvesting golden-colored rice. Senmaida, which is made up of approximately 1,300 terraced rice paddies, is run by the Mie City H…Kumano · Kumano Read Article

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Mayoral candidates reflect on campaign ahead of election

Profiles of the Candidates for the Kumano Mayoral Election

Two Candidates for Kumano Mayoral Election: Incumbent and Newcomer, Voting on the 19th

"Kumano City Exhibition" Begins with 228 Works by Local Residents

Kumano Mayoral Election to Be Announced Tomorrow: One-on-One Battle Expected Between Incumbent and New Candidate

"Challenges for Kumano City Government" - the Most Pressing Issues Are Population Decline and an Aging Population; Creating an "Exchange Population" to Promote Tourism

Kumano "Oshirasuhiki" Event: 100 People Pull Floats, Offering White Stones to "Hana No Iwaya" (Flower Grotto) in Mie

Mie Honda Heat Rugby League One "Rising" to Play Against Toyota in Kumano on the 28th

Former Regional Revitalization Volunteer Tanaka Will Be Holding a Nature Experience Class in Kumano From the 20th to the 23rd.

800 Rice Terrace Owners From Across Japan Harvest Rice at Maruyama Senmaida in Kumano, Mie

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"Kumano City Exhibition" Begins with 228 Works by Local Residents

Kumano Mayoral Election to Be Announced Tomorrow: One-on-One Battle Expected Between Incumbent and New Candidate

"Challenges for Kumano City Government" - the Most Pressing Issues Are Population Decline and an Aging Population; Creating an "Exchange Population" to Promote Tourism

Kumano "Oshirasuhiki" Event: 100 People Pull Floats, Offering White Stones to "Hana No Iwaya" (Flower Grotto) in Mie

Mie Honda Heat Rugby League One "Rising" to Play Against Toyota in Kumano on the 28th

Former Regional Revitalization Volunteer Tanaka Will Be Holding a Nature Experience Class in Kumano From the 20th to the 23rd.

800 Rice Terrace Owners From Across Japan Harvest Rice at Maruyama Senmaida in Kumano, Mie