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October 10, 2025
Kasai City is promoting the creation of a forum for discussing the necessity of public transportation in order to make it a sustainable means of transportation. The Kasai City Regional Public Transportation Symposium will be held to raise awareness among residents about the current state of public transportation in Kasai City, and as a forum for users, transportation operators, and the government to discuss the future of public transportation in Kasai City.
This symposium will consider the future vision of public transportation appropriate for Kasai City through lectures by experts, sharing of the current state of public transportation in the city, and panel discussions to hear the opinions of citizens.
We'd love to hear your thoughts 🚍🍇
■Event Overview
・Date: Sunday, November 9, 2020
・Time: 14:00-16:00 (doors open 13:30)
Location: Astia Kasai 3F Multipurpose Hall (28-1 Hojo, Hojo-cho, Kasai City)
・Target audience: Kasai citizens, people interested in public transportation, etc.
・Participation fee: Free
Capacity: 80 people at the venue, 100 people online
*On a first-come, first-served basis for those attending the venueYakult1000I'll give you a gift 🌱
■Program
(1) Opening remarks
(2) Overview: "Overview of Kasai City's public transportation"
Presenter: Kasai City Policy Department, Policy Division Staff
(3) Keynote speech: "Public Transportation Initiatives and Results in Kasai City"
Speaker: Tsutomu Doi, Chairman of the Glocal Exchange Promotion Organization
(4) Panel Discussion: "Aiming for Kasai City's Public Transportation System to Connect to the Future"
Coordinator
Tsutomu Doi, Chairman of the Glocal Exchange Promotion Organization
Panelists
・Hojo Railway Co., Ltd.
・Hakuro Taxi Co., Ltd.
・Shinki Bus Co., Ltd. (KASAI Neppi-go route bus operator)
・NPO Primitive People's Association (operator of the Happy Bus)
・Unigo Town Planning Council (Uni Fureai Bus Operator)
・NPO Hiyoshi no Wa (Hiyoshi area shared taxi operator)
・Tomita Town Development Council (Tomi Bus operator)
・Deputy Mayor of Kasai City (Chairman of the Kasai City Public Transportation Revitalization Council)
■How to apply
Dedicated formPlease apply from 👈.
*You can participate on the day, but if the number of participants exceeds the capacity, advance registration will be given priority.
✨moreover✨
Around the symposium venue, there will be sales of Hojo Railway merchandise, panel displays and vehicle displays related to the city's public transportation, and a public transportation consultation corner.
On the same day, the Hojo Railway Festival (scheduled to run from 10:00 to 15:00) will also be held along the Hojo Railway line.
Please be sure to stop by!
■ Contact Information
Kasai City Policy Department, Policy Division
Tel: 0790-42-8700
Email: seisaku@city.kasai.lg.jp
