A Creative Leadership Program Tracing Soichiro Honda's Roots and the Vision of a New-Generation Entrepreneur

Futamata in Tenryu Ward, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, is the birthplace of Soichiro Honda, a symbol of Japan's spirit of craftsmanship and manufacturing.
At the same time, it is a living laboratory of community revitalization, where young shop owners are restoring traditional townhouses and creating new value.
In Tenryu--where industry, culture, and placemaking intersect--you are invited to reflect on a fundamental question: What will you create?

Highlights

1. Soichiro Honda Craftsmanship Heritage Museum

Trace the origins of Soichiro Honda, founder of the global brand Honda.
Through the passion and spirit of challenge embodied in his engines, discover the essence of Japan's manufacturing culture.

2. Dialogue with New-Generation Proprietors -- The Frontline of Tenryu's Placemaking

Visit renovated traditional townhouses and mountain-based hubs transformed into new businesses.Why choose to take on challenges in this place? What does it mean to launch a venture in a regional community? Through authentic, first-hand stories, gain insight into new models of community-driven innovation emerging from the local context.

3.Open-Breath Workshop

Put into words the impressions, tensions, and inspirations you felt while walking through the town.This interactive session helps you reflect on how to apply these insights to your own work and way of life.

Schedule

*The schedule is flexible and can be adjusted upon request.

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