Invitation to a Unique Event Focusing on Next-Gen Agriculture and Tourism in Okinawa

Upcoming Event on Next-Gen Agriculture and Tourism in Ginoza, Okinawa

The Persol Group, through its subsidiary Persol Works Switch Consulting Co., is thrilled to announce an innovative event slated for August 22, 2025. This event, themed "Next-Generation Agriculture x Tourism DX," aims at addressing regional challenges while fostering connections among IT companies interested in expanding into local markets.

Circling the slogan "Let's Work and Laugh Together", Persol WSC is dedicated to improving local income and fostering employment through digital talent development and DX (Digital Transformation) initiatives. The event will be held at Persol Holdings' Aoyama Office in Tokyo and will run from 3 PM to 6 PM.

Event Overview

This event specifically targets decision-makers in business development and management planning from IT companies interested in regional development and solving community challenges. We are calling for participants intrigued by the cross-section of agriculture and tourism, with a particular focus on the following areas:

- Agricultural Ventures: Agricultural DX and sixth-sector industrialization support
- Tourism Ventures: Tourism DX and content development in the tourism sector
- Combined Ventures: Initiatives linking agriculture and tourism

Participants will engage in discussions and workshops designed to deepen their understanding of Ginoza’s allure and local challenges. Not only will attendees gain insights into the region, but they will also be invited to a subsequent Ginoza On-Site Tour, where transportation and accommodation costs will be covered.

Why Participate?

This is a unique opportunity to interact directly with Ginoza's local stakeholders and to understand how digital solutions can reshape agriculture and tourism in the area. The pre-qualification process will be designed to ensure multiple viewpoints and collaborative discussions aimed at fostering potential business partnerships and solutions for local challenges.

Registration Details

To become a part of this fascinating initiative, interested persons must apply by filling out the registration form by August 18, 2025. The event is limited to 30 participants, and spots will fill quickly!

Program Contents

1. Presentation highlighting Ginoza's charms and benefits for businesses.
2. Insight into regional challenges regarding the agriculture-tourism interface.
3. Group discussions aimed at generating solutions for the local challenges faced by Ginoza.
4. Survey about interest in the upcoming on-site tour.

Tour Preview

After the main event, participants will have the chance to join an exclusive On-Site Tour scheduled for November 2025. This tour will include visits to local farms, discussions with tourism stakeholders, and a chance to engage with the Ginoza community. Travel and accommodation will be provided at no cost, although meal expenses will be the responsibility of each participant.