| Hokkaido has been maintaing deep relationship with Canada in the fields of culture, academy and economics for a long time. You can see its deepest cultural and academic relations of any other areas in Japan, in the ties and exchanges between municipalities and schools of Hokkaido and Canada. Hokkaido also imports lumber, housing materials, marine products and many others from Canada every year, that shows our strong economic ties. Reflecting the strong relationship between Hokkaido and Canada, the number of Canadians living and activedly working in Hokkaido is increasing year by year. |
