Ceremony to present letter of appreciation from the Japan Tourism Agency to Mr. Akio Shintani, Director of the Niseko Avalanche Research Center

A letter of appreciation will be presented by Commissioner Takahashi of the Japan Tourism Agency to Akio Shintani of the Niseko Avalanche Research Institute, who has been working for many years to ensure the safety of skiers, including establishing the Niseko Rules to prevent avalanche accidents in Niseko and disseminating daily information about Niseko avalanches.

Date and time: Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 11:00am
Location: Niseko Town Hall, 3rd floor, Town Hall
Recipient: Mr. Akio Shintani, Director of the Niseko Avalanche Research Center