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Japan National Tourism Organization
We’re giving away a holiday for two to Setouchi, including non-stop return flights from London to Osaka (courtesy of British Airways) and a fun-filled itinerary to explore some of our favourite parts of the region! (courtesy of Setouchi Tourism Authority and award-winning Japan travel experts, InsideJapan Tours) There are also runner up prizes on offer from DK Eyewitness.
THE PRIZE
2 x British Airways direct return flights between London Heathrow and Kansai International Airport plus transfers
2 x Manaca cards with 3000 yen (for public transport in Osaka)
2 x 7 day Rail passes
An InsideJapan Tours invaluable Info Pack
2 nights at an Osaka Hotel
1 night at a hotel in Matsuyama
2 night stay at Iya Onsen, Tokushima Prefecture with a rafting experience provided by Go Go Adventure Iya and cycle tour provided by Awa Re in Iya Valley
2 night stay at Uchiko, Ehime Prefecture, Kominka Hisa
1 night stay on the Catamaran Yacht
40 x runner up prizes of a DK Eyewitness Travel Guide to Japan
For one entry to the Promotion, you must complete one set of four questions and then submit your details. A new set of questions will be available every Monday the promotion. Each set of questions counts as one entry to the competition.
Terms have highlighted main points to note in bold
Terms and Conditions
‘Win a Trip to Japan, Discover Setouchi: Japan’s Inland Sea’ Official Terms and Conditions
The following information and terms and conditions relate to the ‘Win a Trip to Japan, Discover Setouchi: Japan’s Inland Sea’ prize draw to win a holiday to Japan (the ‘Promotion’) and associated promotions run by Digital Visitor Limited (the ‘Administrator’). By entering the Promotion, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. ‘The Promoter’ of this action is Japanese National Tourist Organisation (JNTO whose registered address is: Japan National Tourism Organization, 3rd Floor, 32 Queensway, London W2 3RX)
In the event of any dispute regarding the rules, conduct, results and all other matters relating to the Promotion, the decision of the Promoter shall be final and no correspondence or discussion shall be entered into.
This Promotion is open to residents of the United Kingdom, aged 18 and over only.
Employees of JNTO, British Airways, Setouchi Tourism Authority, DK Books, Inside Japan Tours and Digital Visitor, their members, partners or any company involved in the Promotion, or members of their families or households, are not eligible to win.
The Promotion opens 5pm GMT 22/01/2019 and closes 5pm GMT 19/02/2019 (the ‘Promotion Period’). No entries submitted before or after the Promotion Period will be valid. The promoter has the authority to amend or withdraw this without prior notice at any time during this period.
The Promotion is free to enter – no purchase is necessary.
All valid and successful entries made during the Promotion Period will be eligible to win the experience outlined.
The prize consists of one pair of return World Traveller British Airways flights from London Heathrow to Osaka (subject to British Airways’ Terms and Conditions), a two night stay at the Wanoyado Hotel IyaOnsen for two, a two night stay at the Kominka Hisa for two, a rafting experience in the Iya Valley with Go Go Adventure Iya for two, a cycle tour in the Iya Valley with Awa Re for two, a one night stay on a chartered catamaran yacht for two with Seto Yacht Charter, two 7Day Ordinary Rail Passes, two Manaca cards each of a value of 3000yen, a one night stay in a standard-class hotel in Matsuyama for two, one night for two in an Osaka hotel post-arrival and one night for two pre-departure, airport transfers between Kansai International Airport and your Osaka hotel, a comprehensive Inside Japan Tours info pack, and forty DK Eyewitness Travel Guides to Japan for runners up.
Each of these prizes is subject to its own terms and conditions, as per below:
British Airways return tickets London – Osaka
The prize is valid between 31st of March and the 30th of November
All other Terms and Conditions can be found here
Wanoyado Hotel IyaOnsen
The prize is open to until the 31st of Dec 2019
Black-out dates are in place between 27th April and 5th May, 13th and 14th of July, 1st to the 31st August, 1st of November to 30th November
The Wanoyado is regrettably not able to offer Halal cuisine
The Wanoyado asks participants to provide any dietary requirements in advance of their stay and reserves the right to ask for full names, addresses and email contacts of any winning participants.
Kominka Hisa
Black-out dates are in place on Saturdays and days prior to National Holidays in Japan
Kominka Hisa is a self-catering property and no breakfast or dinner will be included within the offer of accommodation
Rafting experience with Go Go Adventure Iya
Operation of the tour is dependent on weather conditions on the day
Cycle experience with Awa Re
Operation of the tour is dependent on weather conditions on the day
Chartered Catamaran Yacht
The tour will provisionally cover access to Honjima island, Naoshima island, Teshima island, or Inujima island.
The offer is to include a one night meal at the Tamanoyu at Uno Port
Access to the yacht depends on weather conditions on the day. If cancellation is incurred, Setouchi Tourism Authority will endeavour to find replacement accommodation for the evening.
Black-out dates are in place on weekends, Japanese National Holidays and availability will be limited during the dates of the Setouchi Art Triennale 2019.
Seto Yacht Charter reserves the right to ask for Q&A feedback from participants and to take pictures of participants for internal purposes (trade shows, seminars, travel trade-related events)
Inside Japan Tours arrangements (two 7Day Ordinary Rail Passes, two Manaca cards each of a value of 3000yen, a one night stay in a hotel in Matsuyama for two, two nights for two in an Osaka hotel post-arrival and pre-departure, airport transfers between Kansai International Airport and your Osaka hotel, a comprehensive Inside Japan Tours info pack)
Black-out period in place from April 1st to 30th April
The prize winner needs to reply to confirm within five days of being notified of their success.
Prize activity dates are subject to availability and black-out dates (above).
Extension of the proposed trip is possible provided that it does not contradict the black-out dates provided and that all further costs are borne by the winner.
Any cancellations will not be refunded.
The prizes are subject to availability, are non-transferable, non-negotiable and there is no cash alternative.
For one entry to the Promotion, you must complete one set of four questions and then submit your details. A new set of questions will be available every Monday the promotion. Each set of questions counts as one entry to the competition.
By opting in to receiving future marketing, you agree to receive email correspondence from a combination of Japan National Tourism Organisation, Setouchi Tourism Authority and/or Inside Japan Tours.
There is a maximum of four entries per user.
Proof of entry, is not proof of receipt.
The Promoter, Administrator and the Prize Partners accept no responsibility for difficulties experienced in submitting an entry to the Promotion.
If for any reason any aspect of the Promotion does not function correctly, whether by means of infection by computer virus, network failure, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any cause beyond the control of the Promoter and Administrator that corrupts or affects the administration, integrity or fairness of the Promotion, then the Promoter may at its sole discretion cancel, modify or suspend the Promotion and/or invalidate affected entries.
The Promoter reserves the right, at its discretion, to disqualify any entrant and withhold prizes if it has reasonable grounds to believe the entrant has breached any of these rules or if they do not comply with any of these terms and conditions.
The Promoter reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions.
One winner will be chosen at random by the Administrator, from all eligible entries for that prize
The winner will be contacted by JNTO to let them know they have won. The winner will be notified by 27th February 2019??.
The Promoter and Administrator will use reasonable endeavours to contact the winner using the contact details supplied upon entry to the Promotion. If the winner does not respond within 14 days of the first notification, the winner forfeits their right to claim the Prize. Neither the Promoter nor Administrator shall be responsible should the winner provide incorrect contact or delivery details.
If a winner forfeits their prize by failing to comply with these terms and conditions an alternative winner will be chosen at random and this process will continue until there is a valid winner.
The prize winners will be asked to book their prize in accordance with these terms and conditions and any other instructions provided by the Administrator and the Promoter.
The Promoter, Administrator, Prize Partner and their associated agencies and companies accept no liability for any loss, expense or damage which is suffered or sustained (whether or not arising from any person’s negligence) in connection with the Promotion or the winners’ enjoyment of the prizes, other than such liability that cannot be excluded by law including death or personal injury caused by negligence, where liability shall be limited to the minimum permissible by law.
After 27th February and for the following 30 days, the name and country of residence of the winners will be available upon written request to Digital Visitor, 1st Floor, Hanover House, Queen Charlotte Street, Bristol, BS1 4EX. Include a self-addressed stamped envelope.
The winner may be requested to take part in promotional activity without compensation and the Promoter reserves the right to use the name and location of winner/photographs of him/her in any publicity.
Any personal data relating to entrants will be used solely in accordance with current UK data protection legislation, and will not be disclosed to a third party without the individual’s prior consent.
These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law. Disputes arising in connection with these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
This Promotion is in no way sponsored or endorsed by Facebook. You are providing your information to the Promoter and the Administrator and not to Facebook. The information you provide will only be used in the administration of the Promotion and if you choose to opt-in for email marketing purposes, you will receive further communications from Japan National Tourism Organisation, Setouchi Tourism Authority and/or Inside Japan Tours.
Any enquires about this Promotion should be directed to socialstaff@digitalvisitor.com
We’re giving away a holiday for two to Setouchi, including non-stop return flights from London to Osaka (courtesy of British Airways) and a fun-filled itinerary to explore some of our favourite parts of the region! (courtesy of Setouchi Tourism Authority and award-winning Japan travel experts, InsideJapan Tours) There are also runner up prizes on offer from DK Eyewitness.
THE PRIZE
2 x British Airways direct return flights between London Heathrow and Kansai International Airport plus transfers
2 x Manaca cards with 3000 yen (for public transport in Osaka)
2 x 7 day Rail passes
An InsideJapan Tours invaluable Info Pack
2 nights at an Osaka Hotel
1 night at a hotel in Matsuyama
2 night stay at Iya Onsen, Tokushima Prefecture with a rafting experience provided by Go Go Adventure Iya and cycle tour provided by Awa Re in Iya Valley
2 night stay at Uchiko, Ehime Prefecture, Kominka Hisa
1 night stay on the Catamaran Yacht
40 x runner up prizes of a DK Eyewitness Travel Guide to Japan
For one entry to the Promotion, you must complete one set of four questions and then submit your details. A new set of questions will be available every Monday the promotion. Each set of questions counts as one entry to the competition.
Terms have highlighted main points to note in bold
Terms and Conditions
‘Win a Trip to Japan, Discover Setouchi: Japan’s Inland Sea’ Official Terms and Conditions
The following information and terms and conditions relate to the ‘Win a Trip to Japan, Discover Setouchi: Japan’s Inland Sea’ prize draw to win a holiday to Japan (the ‘Promotion’) and associated promotions run by Digital Visitor Limited (the ‘Administrator’). By entering the Promotion, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. ‘The Promoter’ of this action is Japanese National Tourist Organisation (JNTO whose registered address is: Japan National Tourism Organization, 3rd Floor, 32 Queensway, London W2 3RX)
In the event of any dispute regarding the rules, conduct, results and all other matters relating to the Promotion, the decision of the Promoter shall be final and no correspondence or discussion shall be entered into.
This Promotion is open to residents of the United Kingdom, aged 18 and over only.
Employees of JNTO, British Airways, Setouchi Tourism Authority, DK Books, Inside Japan Tours and Digital Visitor, their members, partners or any company involved in the Promotion, or members of their families or households, are not eligible to win.
The Promotion opens 5pm GMT 22/01/2019 and closes 5pm GMT 19/02/2019 (the ‘Promotion Period’). No entries submitted before or after the Promotion Period will be valid. The promoter has the authority to amend or withdraw this without prior notice at any time during this period.
The Promotion is free to enter – no purchase is necessary.
All valid and successful entries made during the Promotion Period will be eligible to win the experience outlined.
The prize consists of one pair of return World Traveller British Airways flights from London Heathrow to Osaka (subject to British Airways’ Terms and Conditions), a two night stay at the Wanoyado Hotel IyaOnsen for two, a two night stay at the Kominka Hisa for two, a rafting experience in the Iya Valley with Go Go Adventure Iya for two, a cycle tour in the Iya Valley with Awa Re for two, a one night stay on a chartered catamaran yacht for two with Seto Yacht Charter, two 7Day Ordinary Rail Passes, two Manaca cards each of a value of 3000yen, a one night stay in a standard-class hotel in Matsuyama for two, one night for two in an Osaka hotel post-arrival and one night for two pre-departure, airport transfers between Kansai International Airport and your Osaka hotel, a comprehensive Inside Japan Tours info pack, and forty DK Eyewitness Travel Guides to Japan for runners up.
Each of these prizes is subject to its own terms and conditions, as per below:
British Airways return tickets London – Osaka
The prize is valid between 31st of March and the 30th of November
All other Terms and Conditions can be found here
Wanoyado Hotel IyaOnsen
The prize is open to until the 31st of Dec 2019
Black-out dates are in place between 27th April and 5th May, 13th and 14th of July, 1st to the 31st August, 1st of November to 30th November
The Wanoyado is regrettably not able to offer Halal cuisine
The Wanoyado asks participants to provide any dietary requirements in advance of their stay and reserves the right to ask for full names, addresses and email contacts of any winning participants.
Kominka Hisa
Black-out dates are in place on Saturdays and days prior to National Holidays in Japan
Kominka Hisa is a self-catering property and no breakfast or dinner will be included within the offer of accommodation
Rafting experience with Go Go Adventure Iya
Operation of the tour is dependent on weather conditions on the day
Cycle experience with Awa Re
Operation of the tour is dependent on weather conditions on the day
Chartered Catamaran Yacht
The tour will provisionally cover access to Honjima island, Naoshima island, Teshima island, or Inujima island.
The offer is to include a one night meal at the Tamanoyu at Uno Port
Access to the yacht depends on weather conditions on the day. If cancellation is incurred, Setouchi Tourism Authority will endeavour to find replacement accommodation for the evening.
Black-out dates are in place on weekends, Japanese National Holidays and availability will be limited during the dates of the Setouchi Art Triennale 2019.
Seto Yacht Charter reserves the right to ask for Q&A feedback from participants and to take pictures of participants for internal purposes (trade shows, seminars, travel trade-related events)
Inside Japan Tours arrangements (two 7Day Ordinary Rail Passes, two Manaca cards each of a value of 3000yen, a one night stay in a hotel in Matsuyama for two, two nights for two in an Osaka hotel post-arrival and pre-departure, airport transfers between Kansai International Airport and your Osaka hotel, a comprehensive Inside Japan Tours info pack)
Black-out period in place from April 1st to 30th April
The prize winner needs to reply to confirm within five days of being notified of their success.
Prize activity dates are subject to availability and black-out dates (above).
Extension of the proposed trip is possible provided that it does not contradict the black-out dates provided and that all further costs are borne by the winner.
Any cancellations will not be refunded.
The prizes are subject to availability, are non-transferable, non-negotiable and there is no cash alternative.
For one entry to the Promotion, you must complete one set of four questions and then submit your details. A new set of questions will be available every Monday the promotion. Each set of questions counts as one entry to the competition.
By opting in to receiving future marketing, you agree to receive email correspondence from a combination of Japan National Tourism Organisation, Setouchi Tourism Authority and/or Inside Japan Tours.
There is a maximum of four entries per user.
Proof of entry, is not proof of receipt.
The Promoter, Administrator and the Prize Partners accept no responsibility for difficulties experienced in submitting an entry to the Promotion.
If for any reason any aspect of the Promotion does not function correctly, whether by means of infection by computer virus, network failure, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any cause beyond the control of the Promoter and Administrator that corrupts or affects the administration, integrity or fairness of the Promotion, then the Promoter may at its sole discretion cancel, modify or suspend the Promotion and/or invalidate affected entries.
The Promoter reserves the right, at its discretion, to disqualify any entrant and withhold prizes if it has reasonable grounds to believe the entrant has breached any of these rules or if they do not comply with any of these terms and conditions.
The Promoter reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions.
One winner will be chosen at random by the Administrator, from all eligible entries for that prize
The winner will be contacted by JNTO to let them know they have won. The winner will be notified by 27th February 2019??.
The Promoter and Administrator will use reasonable endeavours to contact the winner using the contact details supplied upon entry to the Promotion. If the winner does not respond within 14 days of the first notification, the winner forfeits their right to claim the Prize. Neither the Promoter nor Administrator shall be responsible should the winner provide incorrect contact or delivery details.
If a winner forfeits their prize by failing to comply with these terms and conditions an alternative winner will be chosen at random and this process will continue until there is a valid winner.
The prize winners will be asked to book their prize in accordance with these terms and conditions and any other instructions provided by the Administrator and the Promoter.
The Promoter, Administrator, Prize Partner and their associated agencies and companies accept no liability for any loss, expense or damage which is suffered or sustained (whether or not arising from any person’s negligence) in connection with the Promotion or the winners’ enjoyment of the prizes, other than such liability that cannot be excluded by law including death or personal injury caused by negligence, where liability shall be limited to the minimum permissible by law.
After 27th February and for the following 30 days, the name and country of residence of the winners will be available upon written request to Digital Visitor, 1st Floor, Hanover House, Queen Charlotte Street, Bristol, BS1 4EX. Include a self-addressed stamped envelope.
The winner may be requested to take part in promotional activity without compensation and the Promoter reserves the right to use the name and location of winner/photographs of him/her in any publicity.
Any personal data relating to entrants will be used solely in accordance with current UK data protection legislation, and will not be disclosed to a third party without the individual’s prior consent.
These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law. Disputes arising in connection with these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
This Promotion is in no way sponsored or endorsed by Facebook. You are providing your information to the Promoter and the Administrator and not to Facebook. The information you provide will only be used in the administration of the Promotion and if you choose to opt-in for email marketing purposes, you will receive further communications from Japan National Tourism Organisation, Setouchi Tourism Authority and/or Inside Japan Tours.
Any enquires about this Promotion should be directed to socialstaff@digitalvisitor.com
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Thanks for the comp. Can anyone see where about the questions are on facebook"Every time you feel yourself getting pulled into someone else's nonsense, tell yourself: Not my circus, not my monkeys." - Mark Borkowski.
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Q1. BA will fly direct to Osaka from this spring and airport buses will then take you straight into the green prefecture of Tokushima - a secluded region of Shikoku Island with lush forests, the Iya valley, and Awa-Odori dance festival. How long does the bus from Osaka take?
4 hours
3 hours
1 hour
5 hours
Q2. Hotel Iya Onsen in Tokushima is located in one of the most beautifully remote areas of Japan. As a hotel guest how do you access their outdoor hot spring baths?
By cablecar
By boat
By tuktuk
By elevator
Q3. You can raft in Tokushima's lush green valleys
and explore them on an InsideJapan small group tour. What is the name of the river that runs through these valleys?
Yoshino
Yashino
Toshino
Kashino
Q4. With Awa-Re you can experience rural mountain life on scenic cycle tours. What is the name of Tokushima's highest mountain?
Mt Tsurugi
Mt Ishizuchi
Mt Bizan
Mt FujiGot married 13/11/10
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mustafa_say_ving wrote: »Thanks for the comp. Can anyone see where about the questions are on facebook
It doesn't seem to be anything to do with FB or an app, all is on the website - click begin at the bottom of page, then questions at bottom of page https://winatriptosetouchijapancompetition.com/TOP MONEYSAVING TIP
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I Struggled to get the prefecture link to come up this week
seejapan.co.uk/win-a-trip-to-japan-setouchi-ehime-week-2
Answers in bold are
Matsuyama
Dogo Onsen
Kominka
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This link takes you to the questions for week 2
https://winatriptosetouchijapancompetition.com/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=digitalvisitor&utm_term=JNTO-datacap&utm_content=launch&fbclid=IwAR1XFU1qDjeZfAyitd34x9x_D6MKO2kLA7hhsc6c1FcqPPNnYs2AQnsBQjA
Questions
https://winatriptosetouchijapancompetition.com/quiz-week-2/Best wins 2012 - £1500 Diamond ring; 2013 - £2000 Cash; 2014 - Bathroom makeover; 2015 - £1000 TAB win; 2016 - Michael Kors Watch; 2017 - 5* Trip to India; 2018 - 10 day Canadian Rockies adventure. 2019 - Garden Rattan setThanks to all who post comps :T
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Week 3
https://winatriptosetouchijapancompetition.com/quiz-week-3/
Q1 Kujira island is a private island in Okayama prefecture and a popular place to rent for those looking to get away. What is the name of Okayama's main ferry hub, located nearby? A. Uno
Q2 Setouchi includes the Seto Inland Sea, and the lush islands dotted throughout its waters, which you can explore with Japan Yacht Charter. Approximately how many islands are there in Seto Inland Sea? A. 727
Q3 Every three years, Setouchi hosts the Triennale Art Festival, with the next held in 2019. When will it take place? A. All of the above
Q4 Naoshima Island is famous for Yayoi Kusama's polka-dot pumpkins but which island boasts awe-inspiring sunsets along the beach at Angel Road? A. ShodoshimaTOP MONEYSAVING TIP
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"Thanks for entering! You got 5 out of 4 questions right"
errr...
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Week four
https://setouchitrip.com/adventure-experience/10301
Quiz link
https://winatriptosetouchijapancompetition.com/quiz-week-4/
Answers
1. If you're coming from the Japanese mainland of Honshu, the quaint fishing port of Onomichi will be your starting point. Aside from its impressive mountain-top temples and retro arcades, what is Onomichi famous for?
Denim
2. Across the Shimanami Kaido suspension bridges you'll find Imabari city with its coastal castle surrounded by a moat. Which special sports event occures around the moat once every year?
Aquatic Bike Race
3. Shimanami Kaido's 70km cycle highway crosses the inland sea and connects Shikoku to the mainland of Honshu. How many islands does the picturesque cycle highway cross?
6
4. Along the Skimanami Kaido you'll find numerous museums, caf!s, and temples to stop off at along the route. What is the average price of a rental bike for one day including deposit?
approx £15Best wins 2012 - £1500 Diamond ring; 2013 - £2000 Cash; 2014 - Bathroom makeover; 2015 - £1000 TAB win; 2016 - Michael Kors Watch; 2017 - 5* Trip to India; 2018 - 10 day Canadian Rockies adventure. 2019 - Garden Rattan setThanks to all who post comps :T
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