Last updated:
Nov 1, 2022
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Nagato Tourism Convention Association
On Tuesday, November 1, "Nagato City PR Ambassador 'Nagato Food Ambassador' Inauguration Ceremony" was held in Minato Ward, Tokyo, and Ms. Shima Tasan was appointed as "Nagato Food Ambassador.
Tasan Shima is a freelance housekeeper known as "the legendary housekeeper who can't take reservations." A native of Nagato City, she has appeared in various media and attracted much attention. As a "Nagato Food Ambassador," she plans to cooperate in supervising hometown tax returns and communicating the city's attractions.
Mayor Tatsuya Ehara of Nagato City also took the stage at the ceremony and said, "Thank you for being named 'Nagato Food Ambassador. I hope that through Ms. Shima's activities, more people will become aware of Nagato. He expressed his pleasure.
Tasan Shima says, "I didn't realize it when I was a child, but Nagato City is very rich in food ingredients. I want to convey the joy of working with such ingredients. commented Tasan Shima.
At today's inauguration ceremony, a hometown tax return gift supervised by Ms. Shima was unveiled for the first time. This item comes with a set of Nagato ingredients and a recipe written by Ms. Shima.
(Shima's recipe included in the return package)
At the venue, Shima himself gave a cooking demonstration and served the media and others in attendance with "Professional Chicken Sautee" using Nagato's brand chicken "Choshu Kuro Kashiwa" and "Potato Salad with Torafugu Confit," among others.
During the cooking, there was a corner to promote the ingredients used in this event, and the demonstration proceeded in a friendly atmosphere.
Nagato City official introducing Hyakusyoan "Peasant's Salt
Mr. Shiraishi of Kiraku Co., Ltd. introducing Kiraku's "Torafugu Confit.
The event also promoted Nagato's newest souvenir, "N Pavlova," and Nagato Yumoto Onsen hot springs.
Nagato City official introducing the △Lumondo "N pub donkey".
Nagato Yumoto Onsen Town Corporation's Area Manager Kimura, who promotes Nagato Yumoto Onsen Hot Springs.
The ceremony was presided over by a cabin attendant from the JAL Hometown Cheering Squad.
△ "Professional Chicken Sautee
Potato salad with torafugu confit
Two dishes were divided and served to the visitors.
Shima-san-produced returns will be introduced on various hometown tax sites as they become available. Please check them out!
▼ Shima-san produced returns for each Furusato Tax Payment site
・ Furusato Choice
・ Furusato Choice
・ Furu-Navi ・ Furu-Labo
・ Rakuten Furusato Tax Payment
・ JAL Furusato Tax Payment
・ ANA Furusato Tax Payment