Winter Nishimeya Photo Contest 2017

Winter Nishimeya Photo Contest 2017
冬のにしめや写真コンテスト２０１７ (Fuyu no Nishimeya Shashin Contest)

A contest to showcase the winter scenery, people, food, and events of Nishimeya.

Contest Details:
Full Contest Information PDF File: Japanese
Nishimeya Village Website (Japanese): https://www.nishimeya.jp/shirakami/event/new-event/post-46.html

• Accepted Photo Subjects: Nishimeya Scenery, Foods/Drinks, Events, and/or People
• Contest Sponsor/Judge: Nishimeya Tourism Association
• Contest Awards & Prizes
  
  • Gold Prize: Buna no Sato Shirakamikan Pair Overnight Stay Voucher
  • Silver Prize: Junmaishu Sake "Sansuke"
  • Bronze Prize: Apple Juice
• Copyright:
  • Submitted works will not be returned.
  • Winning photographs will become property of the contest sponsors;
  • Winning works will be used for village promotional purposes.

Entry Requirements/Restrictions:

• Photos must have been taken in Nishimeya Village during the winter. 
• Permission of identifiable people (subjects in photos) should be obtained before submission
• Only unpublished works taken by the submitter should be submitted
• Open entry (professional photograph submissions are OK)
• Composite photographs are not permitted.
• Use of any type of camera (cell phone/smartphone, etc. included) is permissible
• Photo Size/Specifications: 
• A4 Size  (270 x 297mm) OR
• Yotsukiri Size 四ツ切サイズ (254 x 305mm) OR
• Wide Yotsukiri ワイド四ツ (254 x 366mm) OR
• Digital Data sent via email (max. 3MB file size) OR
• Digital Data on CD or other digital media (3MB file size or larger) 
• Max. Submissions: 3 photos per person

Entry Submission/Deadline:

• Entry Submission Address (for print/digital media submissions)
  
  　目屋観光協会事務局（西目屋村産業課内）
  　〒036-1492　
  　青森県中津軽郡西目屋村大字田代字稲元144
   Nishimeya Tourism Association Office (Part of the Nishimeya Industries Department)
   Inamoto-144 Tashiro, Nishimeya-mura, Nakatsugaru-gun, Aomori-ken 036-1411
• Entry Submission Email Address: nishimeya-sangyou[at]vill.nishimeya.lg.jp
• Required Entry Submission Information:
  
  
  • 写真の題名 Photgraph Title
  • 撮影場所 Location photograph was taken
  • 住所 Address
  • 氏名 Photographer's Full Name
  • 年齢 Age
  • 性別 Gender
  • 職業 Occupation (For students, include school name and year/grade)
  • 電話番号 Phone Number
  
  
• Submission Deadline: Entries must be received by Friday February 3, 2017

Other:

• Winners will be announced in early-mid February on the village website, etc.
• Winners will also be contacted directly
• Award ceremony will be held at the Shirakami Sanchi Visitor Center on Sunday February 19

Inquiries

Nishimeya Tourism Association Office (Part of the Nishimeya Industries Department)

8:15-17:00 Monday-Friday, not including National Holidays
・TEL　0172-85-2800　
・FAX　0172-85-3040
・E-mail nishimeya-sangyou[at]vill.nishimeya.lg.jp