As a member of the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network, Toya-Usu UNESCO Global Geopark provides the following programs for other geoparks and areas aimed at geopark certification. For details, please contact by e-mail.
- Target
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People involved in UNESO Global Geoparks or people in areas aimed at UNESCO Global Geoparks
- Fee
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We collect 1,000 yen per participant as a fee for materials
- Points to note
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- Participants must arrange and pay for their own accommodation and transportation.
- Concerning a guide, Toya-Usu UNESCO Global Geopark can provide advice or arrange a guide for participants.
- Please pay fees for a guide, admission to facilities, ropeway, pleasure boat, parking and meals.
- If you let us know about the following items when applying, we will be able to propose a suitable program for your guided tour.
- Schedule (including arrival and departure times)
- Hotel name
- Things you’d like to see, questions, etc.
Model plans ❶ Half a day
- Classroom lectures
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- Characteristics and activities of Toya-Usu UNESCO Global Geopark (outline)
- Standards for UNESCO Global Geoparks (outline)
- Sustainable development (outline)
- Field studies
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- Guided tour of the volcano and disaster remains
- Facility visit
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- On-site base facility
Model plans ❷ One day
- Classroom lectures
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- Characteristics and activities of Toya-Usu UNESCO Global Geopark
- Standards for UNESCO Global Geoparks
- Sustainable development (Disaster reduction education, Utilization of benefits from the volcano)
- Field studies
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- Guided tour of the volcano and disaster remains
- Educational tour for disaster reduction by a Volcano Meister
- Facility visit
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- On-site base facility
- Utilization of a geopark at private sightseeing facilities
Model plans ❸ Two days
- Classroom lectures
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- Characteristics and activities of Toya-Usu UNESCO Global Geopark
- Standards for UNESCO Global Geoparks
- Sustainable development (Disaster reduction education, Utilization of benefits from the volcano)
- Field studies
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- Guided tour of the volcano and disaster remains
- Educational tour for disaster reduction by a Volcano Meister
- Guided tour to experience benefits from the volcano
- Facility visit
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- Base facility at the trailhead
- On-site base facility
- Research/archive base facility
- Utilization of a geopark at tourist information/local product facilities
- Utilization of a geopark at private sightseeing facilities
Past results (for overseas trainees)
1-4 November 2022, with 12 participants. | JICA Volcanic Disaster Risk Reduction and Management for Central and South America |
12-14 June 2019, with 8 participants. | JICA Volcanic Disaster Risk Reduction and Management for Central and South America |
14 June 2018, with 6 participants. | JICA Volcanic Disaster Risk Reduction and Management for Central and South America |
1 March 2018, with 4 participants. | JICA Resource Link Programme (geothermal power) |
1 February 2018, with 12 participants. | JICA Capacity Building of Local Administrators (from Turkey) |
1-2 November 2017, with 14 participants. | JICA Community Development Plan Management Course |
27-29 October 2017, with 7 participants. | JCaP Invitation Programme for 7 Geopark-aspiring Asian Countries |
16-19 October 2017, with 3 participants. | Observation of Regional Leaders in Disaster Risk Mitigation from Indonesia Mt. Murapi Region |
24 May 2017, with 13 participants. | Observation of Jeonbuk West Coast Province, South Korea |
20-21 April 2017, with 6 participants. | Observation for Danyang Geopark (South Korea) Initiative |
1 March 2017, with 15 participants. | JICA Resource Link Programme (geothermal power) |
1 February 2016, with 11 participants. | JICA 2016 Capacity Building of Local Administrators (from Turkey) |
22 November 2016, with 11 participants. | JICA Course for Natural Disasters and Recovery |
1 November 2016, with 13 participants. | JICA Community Development Plan Management Course |
29 June 2016, with 26 participants. | Trainging for Long-term Development Plan of Yangpyong-gun Province, South Korea (2) |
22 June 2016, with 21 participants. | Trainging for Long-term Development Plan of Yangpyong-gun Province, South Korea (1) |
14-18 June 2016, with 9 participants. | JICA Capacity Building Course for Volcanic Disasters |