We gratefully acknowledge support for HIF Japanese Language and Japanese Culture Program provided from the
City of Hakodate and Hakodate Education Committee.
Great thanks also to the following supporters of the program:
Governmental Agencies
- Hokkaido Government Oshima General Subprefectural Bureau
- Hokkaido Prefecture Hakodate Area Hakodate West Police Department
- Hakodate Provincial and Domestic Court
- Public Prosecutor’s Office, Hakodate
Schools
- Hokkaido University of Education, Hakodate
- Russian Far Eastern National University, Hakodate Campus
- Hokkaido Hakodate Nishi High School
- Iai Girls Senior High School
- Hakodate Otsuma High School
- Shiritsu Hakodate High School
- Hakodate Otani High School
- Asahi Elementary School
- Hakodate San-iku Elementary School
- Hakodate School of Confectionary and Cooking
- Richinomori Japanese Language School, Hakodate Campus
Media
- Japan Broadcasting Corporation: Hakodate Station
- NCV New Media Hakodate Center
- FM Iruka 80.7MHz, Radio Station
- Hokkaido Shimbun Press
- Hakodate Shimbun Co. Ltd
Companies, Shops
- Café&Deli MARUSEN
- Hakodate Bus Corporation
- Hakodate Kokusai Hotel
- hakoreco.com
- JTB Hokkaido Corp. Hakodate Office
- Jinya Soba Restaurant
- Kitchen Hachimanzaka
- Ryueido Confection
Associations, Groups
- Association of the HIF Host Families
- Association of the Hakodate Open-Air Play Created by Citizens of Hakodate
- Esashi Oiwake Folk Music Group
- Hakodate Culture Club
- Hakodate Kameda Rotary Club
- Japanese Teaching Society-Hakodate
- Radio English Conversation Club
- Supporters’ Association of the Hokkaido International Foundation
- Zonta International District 26 Area 1, Hakodate Zonta Club
Facilities
- Hakodate Jomon Culture Center
- Kaisei, Care House
- Hakodate Hachimangu Shrine
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