Kanazawa-, Maizuru, Pusan, Fukuoka

The city was founded on May 27, 1943. Among the coastal cities on the Sea of Japan, Maizuru (Kyoto, Japan), blessed with a close proximity to the sea, started flourishing early and is a city of interest with a long history.

Fukuoka is situated on the northern shore of the island of Kyushu in Japan and is the most populous city on the island. Its attractions include the Sky Dream Fukuoka, which was one of the world's largest Ferris wheels, located in the city’s western ward and the Fukuoka Castle in the Ohori Park where visitors can see the remaining stone walls and ramparts left after a devastating fire. Other popular attractions include the city’s many museums and festivals that are held throughout the year.