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MEET THIS CHARACTERChikuma City, Nagano

Yashiro

ヤシロウ

Registered organizationChikuma Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Added to this catalog October 10, 2013

Yashiro
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Yashiro

Yashiro is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Chikuma City, Nagano.

Registered area
Chikuma City, Nagano
Registered organization
Chikuma Chamber of Commerce and Industry

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.

The symbol character of Fureai-dori, Yashiro is inspired by apricot blossoms and buds and wears clothing from around 1,600 years ago. The name “Yashiro” is said to come from Yashiro Station, near the shopping district. Yashiro works hard as the symbol character of Fureai-dori.

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.

The original Japanese introduction has been consolidated into this character profile. Original text, photos and publication details (Japanese) →

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7 recorded appearances