August issue Let's learn about the sea this summer! "Ocean Hub Yokohama Virtual Umi Expo 2021"

　"Umi Expo" is an event aimed at deepening interest and understanding of the sea by learning and learning about the various attractions and possibilities of the sea, such as sea creatures, leisure, environmental conservation, and ships. . The annual event was held in Osanbashi Hall, but in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 infection, it has been held online (virtual) since last year. This time, I would like to introduce you to the public.

Last updated on August 1, 2021.

There are plenty of virtual exhibitions!

　More than 20 companies and organizations "Let's learn about sea!" "Let's know the work of Umi and ships!" "Let's know the creatures and the environment of sea!" Along with the four themes of "Let's Experience Umi!", We hold exhibitions where you can learn various contents related to the sea in video and quiz format, such as sea work, ships, research, creatures, environmental issues, etc. .
　For example, a video introducing cruise ships entering the port and breakfast recipes, a quiz for children to become a “Uminomonoshiri” that can be enjoyed by children, a video introducing a shipyard factory in Yokohama (only for Umi Expo), and a video of Scotland where exchanges and cooperation are held, and videos on how to make fishing sets are posted to enjoy the sea.
　In addition, on the Yokohama City page, under the theme of "Let's enjoy learning Yokohama sea!", A video about marine plastic waste, which is currently a problem around the world, Blue Carbon, is a video about marine plastic waste, which is currently a problem around the world. ※It also features content that allows you to learn about the environmental issues of the sea, such as videos to learn about sea creatures and the environment, such as creating a rich sea, and videos introducing a cleaning boat that cleans sea garbage.
　You can learn about the charm of the sea from various perspectives, and there is no doubt that you will be able to become more familiar with it!
※Blue carbon is carbon that is absorbed and captured by creatures such as seaweed that live in the ocean.

The four themes of the virtual exhibition

Let's challenge the keyword rally that wins a gift!

　The four themes "Let's learn about sea!" "Let's know the work of Umi and ships!" "Let's know the creatures and the environment of sea!" Collect 4 tips somewhere on the "Let's Experience Umi!" page and take a keyword quiz. A gift will be given to 100 people by lot from the correct answerers! Visit the site, enjoy the Virtual Umi Expo, and look for keywords.

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