{"id":5372,"date":"2018-03-09T12:17:37","date_gmt":"2018-03-09T10:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finngate.fi\/?page_id=5372"},"modified":"2020-04-08T18:14:48","modified_gmt":"2020-04-08T16:14:48","slug":"special-interest-tours-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/finngate.fi\/en\/special-interest-tours-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Interest &#038; MICE Tours in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As an experienced and licensed tour operator,  we have been arranged many SIT (Special Interest Tours) as well as MICE (meeting\/incentive\/conference\/event) tours, especially educational tours, and technical visit tours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Should you require further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.  <a href=\"mailto:info@finngate.fi\">info@finngate.fi<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4709.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7791\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4709.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4709.jpg?resize=416%2C277&amp;ssl=1 416w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4709.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4709.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4709.jpg?resize=272%2C182&amp;ssl=1 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">MICE tourism in Japan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have travelled with Latvian clients, having workshops in local cities in Japan and also took part in Hobby Show at Tokyo big sight in April, 2019.<br>We have arranged tours incl.workshops and also I joined the tour with the clients as an interpreter.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Kanazawa<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We had two workshops in city centre and after workshop, we visited Kenroku-en (Japanese Garden), Samurai residence area, Chaya-machi (Old street) and Geisha show. I used to live in Kanazawa \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fanzucafe%2Fvideos%2F341419083175629%2F&amp;show_text=0&amp;width=560\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/center>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4727.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"7799\" data-link=\"https:\/\/finngate.fi\/img_4727-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-7799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4727.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4727.jpg?resize=416%2C277&amp;ssl=1 416w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4727.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4727.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4727.jpg?resize=272%2C182&amp;ssl=1 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Kenroku-en, Japanese Garden<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4717.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"7795\" data-link=\"https:\/\/finngate.fi\/img_4717-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-7795\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4717.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4717.jpg?resize=416%2C277&amp;ssl=1 416w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4717.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4717.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4717.jpg?resize=272%2C182&amp;ssl=1 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Samurai residence area<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4735.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"7803\" data-link=\"https:\/\/finngate.fi\/img_4735-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-7803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4735.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4735.jpg?resize=416%2C277&amp;ssl=1 416w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4735.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4735.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4735.jpg?resize=272%2C182&amp;ssl=1 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Chaya machi street<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Osaka<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 31%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1614.jpg?resize=320%2C240&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7871\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1614.jpg?w=320&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1614.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Osaka is is Japan&#8217;s second largest metropolitan area. <br>Osaka can be reached within 1 hour from Kyoto by several trains connecting various stations in both cities.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Osaka, we did one workshop and talk show with dinner at a restaurant in business district.Because the restaurant is Finnish restaurant, we enjoyed &#8220;western style&#8221; dish after a long time.<br>Osaka is my second or third hometown \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<br><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Flatvianmittens%2Fphotos%2Fa.1003721903004014%2F2288378027871722%2F%3Ftype%3D3&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"380\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allow=\"encrypted-media\"><\/iframe>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Flatvianmittens%2Fphotos%2Fa.1003721903004014%2F2288378114538380%2F%3Ftype%3D3&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"380\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allow=\"encrypted-media\"><\/iframe><\/center><br>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Kyoto<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 31%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1651.jpg?resize=320%2C240&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1651.jpg?w=320&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1651.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Kyoto, we had some workshops in cosy, former Japanese residence, which is now a yarn shop.<br><br><br>After workshop, we walked the area (old residence area) and enjoy cherry blossoms.<br>Also, visited Kinkaku-ji temple, Arashiyama and enjoyed tea ceremony.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<br><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Flatvianmittens%2Fphotos%2Fa.1003721903004014%2F2289637247745800%2F%3Ftype%3D3&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"380\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allow=\"encrypted-media\"><\/iframe>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Flatvianmittens%2Fphotos%2Fa.1003721903004014%2F2291364180906440%2F%3Ftype%3D3&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"380\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allow=\"encrypted-media\"><\/iframe><\/center>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4758.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"7807\" data-link=\"https:\/\/finngate.fi\/img_4758-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-7807\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4758.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4758.jpg?resize=416%2C277&amp;ssl=1 416w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4758.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4758.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4758.jpg?resize=272%2C182&amp;ssl=1 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Kinkaku-ji<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4768.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"7815\" data-link=\"https:\/\/finngate.fi\/img_4768-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-7815\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4768.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4768.jpg?resize=416%2C277&amp;ssl=1 416w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4768.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4768.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4768.jpg?resize=272%2C182&amp;ssl=1 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Arashiyama<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4762-e1557244120164-400x600.jpg?resize=400%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"7811\" data-link=\"https:\/\/finngate.fi\/img_4762-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-7811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4762-e1557244120164.jpg?resize=400%2C600&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4762-e1557244120164.jpg?resize=416%2C624&amp;ssl=1 416w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4762-e1557244120164.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_4762-e1557244120164.jpg?w=533&amp;ssl=1 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Tea ceremony<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hobby Show in Tokyo<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 19%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/4f3bb489-7143-47d1-b7b4-bbc1ac60b6a5.jpg?resize=450%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7867\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/4f3bb489-7143-47d1-b7b4-bbc1ac60b6a5.jpg?resize=450%2C600&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/4f3bb489-7143-47d1-b7b4-bbc1ac60b6a5.jpg?resize=416%2C555&amp;ssl=1 416w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/4f3bb489-7143-47d1-b7b4-bbc1ac60b6a5.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/4f3bb489-7143-47d1-b7b4-bbc1ac60b6a5.jpg?w=768&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The main reason for visiting Japan this time is to take part in this Hobby Show.<br><br>It is the biggest handcraft fair in Japan, which is held in the end of April, every year.<br>The visitors are from all over the world, we met some Europeans, North and South Americans, and of course our neighbour countries from Korea and China.<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyshow.jp\/en\/top\">https:\/\/hobbyshow.jp\/en\/top<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1745.jpg?resize=320%2C240&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"7827\" data-link=\"https:\/\/finngate.fi\/img_1745-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-7827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1745.jpg?w=320&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1745.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Our stand : Latvian crafts<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1746.jpg?resize=320%2C240&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"7823\" data-link=\"https:\/\/finngate.fi\/img_1746-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-7823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1746.jpg?w=320&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1746.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Our stand : Mittens of Latvia (book)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1744-e1557244589353.jpg?resize=240%2C320&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"7899\" data-link=\"https:\/\/finngate.fi\/img_1744-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-7899\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1744-e1557244589353.jpg?w=240&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1744-e1557244589353.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Our stand : Latvian Mittens for sale<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have only data of Hobby Show in 2018.<br><strong>Visitors<\/strong>\u200e: \u200e137,244 <br><strong>Exhibitors<\/strong>\u200e: \u200e407 exhibitors, 759 stands<br>and over 100 workshops<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are some photos of Hobby Show 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1753-e1557244645431.jpg?resize=240%2C320&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"7859\" data-link=\"https:\/\/finngate.fi\/img_1753-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-7859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1753-e1557244645431.jpg?w=240&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1753-e1557244645431.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Singer sewing machine demonstration<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1756-e1557244664826.jpg?resize=240%2C320&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"7851\" data-link=\"https:\/\/finngate.fi\/img_1756-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-7851\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1756-e1557244664826.jpg?w=240&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1756-e1557244664826.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Clover and Yuzawaya stand<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/finngate.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_1758.jpg?resize=320%2C240&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"7843\" 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