No. 4,426 in Japanese
地域おこし
"地域おこし" translates to "community revitalization" or "regional development" aimed at boosting local economy and culture.
In a sentence
地域おこしは地域の活性化を目的としています。
Community revitalization aims to invigorate the local area.
地域おこし refers to initiatives designed to energize and develop a community.
地域おこし協力隊が農村の観光促進活動を支援しています。
The Community Revitalization Cooperators are supporting tourism promotion activities in rural areas.
地域おこし協力隊 specifies individuals involved in community revitalization projects.
地域おこしイベントとして地元の料理フェスティバルが開催されます。
A local cuisine festival will be held as a community revitalization event.
地域おこしイベント denotes events organized to stimulate community integration and appeal.
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