Consultants
Atsushi Hashimoto
Atsushi Hashimoto
We conduct research on sustainable exchanges between people and cultures from both quantitative and qualitative perspectives to support the development of regional strategies and the creation of content. We are also working to create an environment where local leaders can thrive by leveraging the region’s unique resources and culture.
専門領域
経歴
Graduated from the Sociology Program in the Faculty of Letters at the University of Tokyo in 2020. Joined JTB Tourism Research & Consulting in April of the same year. Engaged in consulting work involving quantitative and qualitative research and analysis related to tourism, regional development, and sustainable tourism, as well as the collection and analysis of open data on tourism. Certified Social Researcher.
主な要職・公職
- Special Lecturer, School of International Relations, Tokyo International University (in charge of the Tourism Nation Program)FY 2025 and onward
プロジェクト実績
Tokyo International University2025年TIU Tourism Nation Program 2025
Tokyo International University
2025年
TIU Tourism Nation Program 2025
Planning and operation of the "Tourism Nation Program 2025" through an industry-academia partnership with Tokyo International University. We continuously implement this comprehensive program in collaboration with the university, incorporating university lectures, seminars, internships, and other activities.
- Senior ConsultantKaoru Saito
- ConsultantsAtsushi Hashimoto
Kiyose City Tourism Association2025年Shin Kiyose: Contract for the Tourism Vision Formulation Project
Kiyose City Tourism Association
2025年
Shin Kiyose: Contract for the Tourism Vision Formulation Project
Support for the development of a tourism vision to coincide with the establishment of the Kiyose City Tourism Association, and the conduct of a tourism trends survey in connection with this
- Executive Officer, Regional Engagement and Co-creationMayuko Kono
- ConsultantsAtsushi Hashimoto
Yurihonjo City, Akita Prefecture2025年Development of the Yurihonjo City Tourism Promotion Plan
Yurihonjo City, Akita Prefecture
2025年
Development of the Yurihonjo City Tourism Promotion Plan
Support Services for the Revision of the Tourism Promotion Plan in Yurihonjo City
- Executive Officer, Regional Engagement and Co-creationMayuko Kono
- ConsultantsAtsushi Hashimoto
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries2024年Project to Support the Creation of Model Regions for Sustainable Farm Stay Programs
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
2024年
Project to Support the Creation of Model Regions for Sustainable Farm Stay Programs
We solicited and selected “Farm Stay Model Regions” with the aim of creating farm stay areas capable of sustainable business operations. We promoted these five model regions to the media while providing ongoing support to help them refine their programs through matchmaking with partner companies and experts. The results were compiled into a “Farm Stay Knowledge Compendium.”
- ConsultantsAtsushi Hashimoto
Yurihonjo City2024年Evaluation Analysis and Market Trend Survey for the Development of the Yurihonjo City Tourism Promotion Plan
Yurihonjo City
2024年
Evaluation Analysis and Market Trend Survey for the Development of the Yurihonjo City Tourism Promotion Plan
Prior to the revision of Yurihonjo City’s tourism promotion plan, we conducted a survey on trends among consumers and local stakeholders, as well as visitor data based on location information. In addition, we made proposals regarding the direction of infrastructure development, including an assessment of the business viability of roadside stations and measures to strengthen the organizational structure of the tourism association.
- Executive Officer, Regional Engagement and Co-creationMayuko Kono
- ConsultantsAtsushi Hashimoto
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Kyushu Regional Agricultural Administration Bureau2024年FY 2024 Kyushu Regional Agricultural Administration Bureau Farm Stay Promotion Project
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Kyushu Regional Agricultural Administration Bureau
2024年
FY 2024 Kyushu Regional Agricultural Administration Bureau Farm Stay Promotion Project
To promote the new appeal of agritourism in Kyushu, we visited agritourism destinations across the region’s prefectures and produced promotional videos. We also planned and organized the “Kyushu Shin-Agritourism Retreat and Networking Event,” which brought together over 100 agritourism stakeholders, ranging from veterans to young professionals.
- ConsultantsAtsushi Hashimoto
執筆・メディア出演・講演等
2026年
Lecture
FY 8 Rural RMO Central Training Seminar (Basic Course)
September 10, 2026
"Rural RMO: The Absolute Basics" *JTB Corporation, a project subsidized by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Lecture
Aomori Prefecture
September 3, 2026
Aomori-Style Rural RMO Workshop: “What Is a Rural RMO?”
Writing
The Association of Rural Planning
September 2026
“How to Support the Process of Establishing Rural RMOs: Lessons from the Rural RMO Formation Promotion and Accompaniment Support Project” (co-authored), *Journal of Rural Planning*, Vol. 45, No. 2
Lecture
The Association of Rural Planning
June 14, 2026
Rural RMO Talk Event: “The Significance and Reality of Rural RMOs” (Panelist)
2025年
Lecture
FY 7 Rural RMO Central Training Seminar (Eastern Japan)
September 4, 2025
"Rural RMO: The Absolute Basics" *JTB Corporation, a project subsidized by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
2024年
Lecture
Ministry of the Environment
November 1, 2024
The 6th Team Shin-Toji National Convention: “Diversity in Hot Spring Areas”
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