Celebrating 10 Years of TAMA ebooks: A Valuable Portal for the Tama Region

TAMA ebooks Celebrates 10th Anniversary

As of 2025, TAMA ebooks is marking a significant milestone: its 10th anniversary. Managed by Nishikawa Co., Ltd., headquartered in Higashiyamato City, Tokyo, this portal site has been essential for locals in the Tama region since its inception. In gratitude to the community, a series of celebratory initiatives will commence in June 2025, aimed at fostering local engagement and showcasing the area's vibrant developments.

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A Look Back at 10 Years

TAMA ebooks was launched in 2015, providing a platform to access electronic versions of public relations magazines and pamphlets published by local governments. It allows residents to access comprehensive regional information anytime and anywhere. Over the years, TAMA ebooks has widened its reach to encompass nearly all 30 municipalities in the Tama region, offering event information and specialized articles on local culture alongside public relations materials.

Initially, the site attracted around 6,000 page views per month. Thanks to the invaluable support and growing interest from the community, this number has skyrocketed to approximately 30,000 monthly views, marking a fivefold increase. The team at TAMA ebooks extends heartfelt gratitude to all the local residents and participating governmental bodies for their ongoing support.

10th Anniversary Commemorative Initiatives

Beginning in June 2025, TAMA ebooks will unveil a special commemorative webpage outlining various initiatives to celebrate its decade-long journey. Here’s a sneak peek into some featured projects:

Featured Article: TAMA ebooks and 10 Years in the Tama Region

Scheduled for release in June, this article will delve into key events and transformations in the Tama area from 2015 to the present. It aims to rediscover the region's history and current landscape, enriching the community's understanding of its growth and evolution.

PR Department Interview Relay Series

Starting in July, TAMA ebooks will initiate a series of interviews with public relations officers from various municipalities, highlighting local attractions and the stories behind their communication strategies. The first installment will feature Higashiyamato City, followed by Machida City, with more communities to participate in the months to come.

Enhanced Site Features and Information Distribution

TAMA ebooks is committed to improving its site functionalities by enriching municipal information pages and increasing reporting on local events and initiatives. The portal welcomes ongoing requests to share regional info, ensuring that community voices remain central to its content.

Insights from the Editor

Masahiro Sawada, the chief editor of TAMA ebooks, expressed heartfelt appreciation to the local community and stakeholders for supporting the portal in reaching this remarkable milestone. He emphasized that TAMA ebooks will continue striving to enhance the information base for residents living in the ever-evolving Tama region.

What is TAMA ebooks?

TAMA ebooks serves as a rich information portal tailored for the Tama region. Alongside disseminating electronic versions of governmental publications, it covers an array of topics, including local events, culture, parenting, disaster preparedness, and more. Residents are encouraged to access the site for up-to-date local information: TAMA ebooks

Partnering with the Japan ebooks Network

TAMA ebooks is a proud member of the Japan ebooks network, which connects local eBook platforms across 29 prefectures nationwide, enabling access to approximately 110,000 government publications.

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