MEET THIS CHARACTERShimabara City, Nagasaki
Jīo-kun
ジーオくん
Registered organizationShimabara Peninsula Geopark Council
Added to this catalog September 10, 2014

CHARACTER FACTS
Meet Jīo-kun
Jīo-kun is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Shimabara City, Nagasaki.
- Registered area
- Shimabara City, Nagasaki
- Registered organization
- Shimabara Peninsula Geopark Council
From the recorded profile
This is a translation of the source description. Dates, affiliations and plans refer to the source’s publication context, not a guarantee of current activity.
Shimabara Peninsula Geopark character, Jīo-kun. Jīo-kun is distinguished by bangs inspired by the “shi” in Shimabara Peninsula. He is an energetic boy whose birthday is August 22, the same day the peninsula was certified as a Global Geopark. He enjoys touring the peninsula's hot springs and works hard to promote the Shimabara Peninsula Geopark.
English translation of the source profile. Names are display translations, not necessarily official English names. Original Japanese names are retained for identification; check official sources for current activity.
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5 recorded appearances
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