Fukushima Hachimangu Shrine Strengthens Inbound Strategy Amid Rising Visitors and Inquiries from Taiwan
Fukushima Hachimangu Shrine in Yame City, Fukuoka Prefecture, has begun recruiting external partners to enhance its inbound strategy specifically targeting the Taiwanese market, in response to a recent increase in visitors and inquiries from Taiwan. The initiative aims to promote local culture internationally and integrate digital with traditional culture.
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Fukushima Hachimangu Shrine (Address: 105-1 Honmachi, Yame City; Chief Priest: Yuuki Yoshikai) in Yame City, Fukuoka Prefecture, has begun recruiting external partners to strengthen its inbound strategy specifically targeting the Taiwanese market, in response to a recent increase in visitors and inquiries from Taiwan.
■ Background: Changes happening on site
Fukushima Hachimangu Shrine has seen growing interest from both domestic and international visitors through its SNS and online amulet sales. Particularly from Taiwan, there has been an increase in inquiries about Goshuin (shrine seals), requests for Traditional Chinese language support, and engagement on social media, indicating a tangible change at the ground level.
However, information dissemination and customer flow design optimized for the Taiwanese market are not yet sufficient, making the enhancement of responsive systems a challenge.
■ Initiative: Recruitment of external partners specializing in Taiwan
Given this background, Fukushima Hachimangu Shrine is recruiting external partners with strong ties to the Taiwanese market to advance information dissemination and build customer acquisition channels tailored to local needs.
This recruitment is not merely for outsourcing work, but rather positions the partners as:
👉 Partners who will design and execute the Taiwanese market strategy together with the shrine
👉 Action-oriented positions responsible for strategy formulation to execution
■ Recruitment Overview
Recruitment content: External partner for Taiwan inbound strategy
Number of recruits: Up to 3
Application deadline: Limited to 5 days (early applicants preferred)
■ Main Job Responsibilities
・SNS management for Taiwan (Instagram/TikTok, etc.)
・Traditional Chinese content creation (posts, landing pages, articles)
・Designing and proposing improvements for customer flow targeting Taiwanese visitors
・Planning and executing influencer marketing initiatives
・Analyzing and reporting on the Taiwanese market
■ Desired Candidate Profile
・Knowledge of the Taiwanese market (language, cultural understanding, etc.)
・Practical experience in SNS and digital marketing
・Ability to autonomously execute initiatives
・Ability to propose continuous improvements
■ Significance of this Initiative
This initiative is not just a recruitment effort, but aims to:
・Advance inbound strategies for local shrines
・Build a model for international promotion of regional culture
・Integrate digital and traditional culture
Furthermore, against the backdrop of growing interest in Japanese culture and Goshuin in Taiwan, this initiative aims to become a new example of a local entity communicating with the world.
■ About Fukushima Hachimangu Shrine
Fukushima Hachimangu Shrine, located in Yame City, Fukuoka Prefecture, is a shrine that walks with its community, preserving traditions while developing contemporary initiatives. It actively uses SNS and online amulet sales to strengthen its outreach nationwide and overseas.
■ How to Apply
Details and application here
https://fukushimahachimangu.or.jp/archives/news/taiwanbusinesspartner
■ Contact for this Matter
Fukushima Hachimangu Shrine
Official website: https://fukushimahachimangu.or.jp/
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■ Background: Changes happening on site
Fukushima Hachimangu Shrine has seen growing interest from both domestic and international visitors through its SNS and online amulet sales. Particularly from Taiwan, there has been an increase in inquiries about Goshuin (shrine seals), requests for Traditional Chinese language support, and engagement on social media, indicating a tangible change at the ground level.
However, information dissemination and customer flow design optimized for the Taiwanese market are not yet sufficient, making the enhancement of responsive systems a challenge.
■ Initiative: Recruitment of external partners specializing in Taiwan
Given this background, Fukushima Hachimangu Shrine is recruiting external partners with strong ties to the Taiwanese market to advance information dissemination and build customer acquisition channels tailored to local needs.
This recruitment is not merely for outsourcing work, but rather positions the partners as:
👉 Partners who will design and execute the Taiwanese market strategy together with the shrine
👉 Action-oriented positions responsible for strategy formulation to execution
■ Recruitment Overview
Recruitment content: External partner for Taiwan inbound strategy
Number of recruits: Up to 3
Application deadline: Limited to 5 days (early applicants preferred)
■ Main Job Responsibilities
・SNS management for Taiwan (Instagram/TikTok, etc.)
・Traditional Chinese content creation (posts, landing pages, articles)
・Designing and proposing improvements for customer flow targeting Taiwanese visitors
・Planning and executing influencer marketing initiatives
・Analyzing and reporting on the Taiwanese market
■ Desired Candidate Profile
・Knowledge of the Taiwanese market (language, cultural understanding, etc.)
・Practical experience in SNS and digital marketing
・Ability to autonomously execute initiatives
・Ability to propose continuous improvements
■ Significance of this Initiative
This initiative is not just a recruitment effort, but aims to:
・Advance inbound strategies for local shrines
・Build a model for international promotion of regional culture
・Integrate digital and traditional culture
Furthermore, against the backdrop of growing interest in Japanese culture and Goshuin in Taiwan, this initiative aims to become a new example of a local entity communicating with the world.
■ About Fukushima Hachimangu Shrine
Fukushima Hachimangu Shrine, located in Yame City, Fukuoka Prefecture, is a shrine that walks with its community, preserving traditions while developing contemporary initiatives. It actively uses SNS and online amulet sales to strengthen its outreach nationwide and overseas.
■ How to Apply
Details and application here
https://fukushimahachimangu.or.jp/archives/news/taiwanbusinesspartner
■ Contact for this Matter
Fukushima Hachimangu Shrine
Official website: https://fukushimahachimangu.or.jp/
Keywords: