“Out of KidZania in Takizawa 2024” to be held ~Elementary and junior high school students can experience 24 types of jobs in Takizawa City, Iwate Prefecture~

“Out of KidZania in Takizawa 2024” to be held ~ Elementary and junior high school students can experience 24 types of jobs in Takizawa City, Iwate Prefecture ~ ​
KCJ GROUP Co., Ltd. Press release: November 7, 2024 “Out of KidZania in Takizawa 2024” to be held ~Elementary and junior high school students can experience 24 types of jobs in Takizawa City, Iwate Prefecture~ Implementation date: Saturday, December 14, 2024, Sunday, December 15, 2024 Participation recruitment period: Saturday, November 16, 2024, 12:00 to November 22, 2024 ( Friday) 21:00 *First come first served Takizawa City, Iwate Prefecture (Mayor: Tetsu Takeda, hereinafter referred to as Takizawa City) and “Marutto Takizawa Project” (Facility Director: Shingo Numazaki) are KCJ GROUP Co., Ltd., which plans and operates Kidzania, a vocational and social experience facility for children. Under the supervision of the company (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo, President and CEO: Michinari Marutani, hereinafter referred to as KCJ GROUP), “Out of KidZania in” is a program that allows elementary and junior high school students to get out of the KidZania town and experience real-world work. Takizawa 2024” (hereinafter referred to as “this event”) will be held on Saturday, December 14th and Sunday, December 15th, 2024. This is the third time that “Out of KidZania in Takizawa” has been held. Therefore, we will start accepting applications from November 16th (Saturday).
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“Out of KidZania in Takizawa” has been held in the winter of 2020 and 2021 based on Takizawa City’s vision of “aiming to be a city where young people who will lead the next generation grow and take on the challenge of creating new value.” However, this will be the first time it will be held since the coronavirus pandemic. At this event, children will learn about local specialties such as “the work of a Nanbu iron craftsman,” “the work of an Eagles baseball team employee,” “the work of a dairy farmer,” and the “work of a mayor” and “work of a rescue team,” which support people’s lives. You can experience a total of 24 types of jobs, including: After the experience, you will receive your salary in the special currency “BIG” and can use it at designated shops within the venue. Takizawa City, the Marutto Takizawa Project, and KCJ GROUP hope that through this event, children will become interested in various jobs that support the local economy, expand their thinking about their own careers, and hope that in the future, children will work in their local area. I look forward to seeing the company grow as a player in the industry.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/78157/203/78157-203-161cbe27b7956f09611ba0a68497861b-3900×2925.jpg Station staff job *Image is for illustrative purposes only. ■Event overview Name: Out of KidZania in Takizawa 2024 Implementation date and time: December 14th (Sat), 15th (Sun), 2024 Venue: Big Roof Takizawa (main venue) and others Target: 1st grade of elementary school to 3rd grade of junior high school (depending on the program, there may be separate age restrictions) Participation fee: 1,100 yen (tax included) / 1 program (separate material costs may apply) Co-sponsored by: Marutto Takizawa Project, Takizawa City, Takizawa City Board of Education Supervision: KCJ GROUP Co., Ltd. Application method: November 16th (Saturday) 12:00 to November 22nd (Friday) 21:00 Online advance reservation required, first come first served Click here for details https://outofkidzania-takizawa.com ​ ■About KCJ GROUP/Kidzania Japan KCJ GROUP is a vocational and social experience facility for children between the ages of 3 and 15, including Kidzania Tokyo (opened in October 2006), Kidzania Koshien (opened in March 2009), and Kidzania Fukuoka (opened in July 2022). )” is planned and operated. “Kidzania” is a cityscape about 2/3 the size of the real world, lined with pavilions where real companies exhibit, and you can experience a variety of jobs and services. Kidzania’s concept is “edutainment,” which combines “education” and “entertainment.” It is a “child-centered city” where children can try their hand at work that they like and learn about the workings of society while having fun. https://www.kidzania.jp/ ■About Out of KidZania Out of KidZania is a program that takes children one step further from the work they normally experience at KidZania, giving them real-world work experience and interviews with the people who work there. To date, many children have experienced work in a variety of industries, including occupations unique to their region, companies,
organizations, and government agencies. Through these experiences, we aim to help children discover various things about work, arouse their curiosity and inquisitiveness, and have fun learning about society in the real world, thereby further expanding their world. Masu. https://www.kidzania.jp/outof/