The group "Hokusetsu Exploration University", which is made up of volunteer students from the Faculty of Business Administration of Otemon Gakuin University, is an event "Miru! Kiku! "Hokusetsu Skyland" will be held at EXPOCITY, a shopping mall in Fukida City, Osaka Prefecture.
This initiative will be held at the largest Ferris wheel in Japan at EXPOCITY by the group "Hokusetsu Exploration University", which is made up of 22 volunteer students from the Faculty of Business Administration of Otemon Gakuin University.The support will be provided by Kita Osaka Shinkin Bank and SCINEX Corporation, which have a partnership agreement with Otemon Gakuin, and EXPO Ferris Wheel LLC.
The main project is "Hokusetsu Image Character General Election".Image of 7 cities and 3 towns in the Hokusetsu area (Ibaraki City, Takatsuki City, Suita City, Toyonaka City, Minoo City, Ikeda City, Settsu City, Shimamoto Town, Toyono Town, Nose Town), Kita Osaka Credit Bank, and Otemon Gakuin University Twelve characters will be displayed on the panel, and the best three will be decided by the votes of the visitors.
In addition, efforts to have visitors spread the scenery of Hokusetsu seen from the Ferris wheel with a height of 123 meters on SNS, audio guides in the Ferris wheel, tips on the Tower of the Sun seen from the Ferris wheel, and this project We will also explain the outline.In addition, there will be an Instagram-worthy monument and mosaic art corner around the Ferris wheel, and students will act as guides during the event.
"Hokusetsu Expedition University" has been an initiative since 2017, and has produced guide maps that describe the shooting spots and famous places in the Hokusetsu area and disseminated them via SNS.Aiki Daimon, a fourth-year student in the Faculty of Business Administration, said, "I hope it will give you an opportunity to realize the charm of the Hokusetsu region, which is unexpectedly unknown."