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Reasons Behind the Attraction of Certain Municipalities

Japan has witnessed a significant trend in relocating to certain attractive municipalities, raising the question: why are some localities more appealing than others? On June 25, the General Incorporated Association for Municipal DX Promotion (GDX) will broadcast a highly praised seminar that delves into this topic. This session aims to shed light on the core aspects of relocation initiatives by providing essential data gathered during the 2024 Research Report Meeting.

Event Overview

The online seminar, titled “2024 Relocation and Settlement Policy Research Report,” will take place from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM via Zoom, with doors opening at 9:50 AM. Attendees will include local government staff and GDX members, and participation is completely free.

During this insightful session, attendees can expect to hear about:

• - The effectiveness of financial support in encouraging relocation.
• - Innovative strategies deployed by successful municipalities to attract newcomers.
• - The latest trends in settlement policies and the promising case studies that celebrate local collaboration and success.

Seminar Schedule

The webinar will feature various expert speakers:
1. Greetings and Introduction
- Presentation of the “2024 Relocation and Settlement Policy Research.”
- Presenter: Enoko Shimizu, GDX

2. Assessing Financial Support
- Discussion on how impactful monetary assistance is for relocation initiatives.
- Presenter: Masato Ito, International University Global Communication Center

3. Unique Attraction Factors
- Exploration of the mechanisms that transform residents into loyal