And fourth, abundant tourism resources offer, for example, world-class scenic spots for sightseeing, such as Okayama Korakuen Garden and Kurashiki Bikan Area, as well as “B-grade gourmet dishes,” or local casual food items, which have become widely known and have helped revitalize the local economy.
We urge our partners, especially those in labour, business and the social sectors, to support us as we endeavour to strive for the real values of openness, democracy and accountability. It is very easy to make challenging statements in chorus from a distance. What really counts and matters is true commitment.