Focus Taiwan
Date: 2016/01/29
By: Ku Chuan and Lilian Wu

Taipei, Jan. 29 (CNA) Taiwan is the top choice for Japanese students

Japanese students in Taipei (CNA file photo)

in their overseas educational tours, and Taipei is seeking to work with Japanese photographer Mika Minagawa to entice more Japanese students to come here, the Taipei City government said on Friday.

The city’s Department of Information and Tourism said it is still discussing ways to cooperate with Minagawa and the matter is not yet final. One of the ways could be to use pictures taken by Minagawa in Taipei to promote the city as a travel and study destination for Japanese students.

Each year, the period between October and March is the peak season for Japanese students to go abroad for educational tours.     [FULL  STORY]