Instagram Photo Contest “Spring season in Kodaira”

Winner decided!

＃kodaira22haru

Contest period:  March 5th,  – May 8th, 2022

Thank you to everyone who participated!

 

Gold prize (1 winner)

Photographer：@mihorin5279

Location： Tsutsuji park (Azalea park)

Capture date： April 16th, 2022

Title of work： Reflection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Silver prize (3 winners)

Photographer：@chiiiii_2021

Location： Hanaminami park, Kodaira greenroad

Capture date： April 25th, 2022

Title of work : Lady Bank’s rose

 

 

　　　

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photographer：@nicobare_photo

Location: Takenoko park

Capture date:  Marchi 17th, 2022

Title of  work:  Ready?…Go!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photographer：@shasin.haiku

Location： South Exit of Kodaira Station

Capture date:  March 16th, 2022

Title of work： Spring has come

 

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

 

 

 

 

 

Bronze prize (5 winners)

Photographer：@maiko_chiromaro

Location： Tenjincho, Kodaira

Capture date： May 7th, 2022

Title of work： Kodaira,  the shiny green city

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photographer：@taichi1959

Location： Tamako bike & walking road多摩湖自転車歩行者道

Capture date:  March 7th , 2022

Title of work： Hello  Canola flowers!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photographer：@huotoyicha

Location: Chuo park

Capture date:  April 19th, 2022

Title of work: After rain

 

 

 

 

Photographer：@yosukemcd

Location： Around Kodaira station

Capture date:  April 2nd, 2022

Title of work:  Night cherry blossoms

 

 

 

 

 

Photographer：@tsukurimushi123

Location： Takenoko park

Capture date:  April 3rd,  2022

Title of work： Suzukibayashi (musical accompaniment for the lion dances) under the cherry trees

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Kodaira Horticultural Cooperatives Prize (2 winners)

Photographer：@katoyuki1010

Location： Ogawanishimachi, Kodaira

Capture date:  March 31st, 2022

Title of work:   Shining beautifully

 

　　　　

 

 

 

 

 

 

小平市園芸組合長賞

Photographer：@maziso87

Location： Josuishinmachi, Kodaira

Capture date： April 23rd, 2022

Title of work : Night Lady Bank’s roses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Instagram Photo Contest

#Kodaira22haru

“Spring season in Kodaira”

 

Post a photo taken between March 5^th and May 8^th 2022 of Kodaira’s scenic beauty or gorgeous blooms in your garden located in Kodaira for the chance to win an amazing prize!

 

Gold prize (1 person)

Folding bicycle

 

Silver prize (3 people)

Yurakuseika assorted chocolates

 

Bronze prize (5 people)

 

Wooden smartphone stand

 

 

Kodaira Horticultural Cooperatives Prize (２ people)

Potted Roses(from Kodaira)

 

 

How to Enter

Follow the steps below to enter the photo contest Entry period: March 5th (Sat.) – May 8th (Sun), 2022

 

STEP 1     Follow  @kodaira_tourism (Kodaira Tourism and Town Promotion Association)on Instagram

STEP 2　Post your photo with a description of when and where you took the photo and the hashtag #Kodaira22haru

 

Where:　Any location within Kodaira, Tokyo

 

Announcement of winners

– Announcement of prize-winning Instagram posts: Prize-winning posts will be announced on the competition’s official website, Instagram account and Facebook of Kodaira Tourism and Town Promotion Association.

– Selection of prize-winning posts: The Kodaira Tourism and Town Promotion Association will award gold, silver, bronze and the award of chief of Kodaira horticultural cooperatives to 11 selected photos.

– Notification of contest winners: After the entry period ends, the Kodaira Tourism and Town Promotion Association will determine the prizewinners by May 16, 2022. Prizewinners will receive a direction message via Instagram no later than May 16, 2022. Failure to reply by the designated date will result in the forfeiture of the prize.

Application Terms and Conditions

– All applicants need to follow the official Instagram account @kodaira_tourism with the account used to enter the contest.

– Photo(s) must include the hashtag #Kodaira22haru in the description.

– Any photos posted without the hashtag are ineligible.

– An individual may submit as many photos as desired to the contest within the campaign period but will only be eligible for one prize.

– Minors must obtain the contest of a guardian or parent before posting any photo(s).

– Professional photographers are eligible to enter the contest.

– Photos submitted to the contest, regardless of whether it received a prize or not, may be used by the Kodaira Tourism and Town Promotion Association in magazine ads and other web-based media, or on SMS sites without notifying the poster of the photograph. We kindly ask for your understanding.

– Although the image size is automatically reduced upon uploading a photo to Instagram, the size of the original image should be 2MB or larger. High-definition data will be required as photos selected to win a prize will be featured in a poster presentation.

Please note the following

– After receiving the direct message, please reply within the designated period, which will be specified in the message. Failure to do so will result in the forfeiture of the prize.

– Prizewinners who are not following the @kodaira_tourism, will be ineligible to receive a prize.

– In the event that a prize is not delivered due to omissions or deficiencies in the address provided by the prizewinner, the prize will be forfeited by the winner.

The prizewinners’ rights for the prize are exclusive to them and cannot be assigned to any third party.

– The prizes can only be sent to addresses within Japan.

Application rules

Please carefully read the following application Terms and Condition before participating in the Kodaira Instagram Photo Competition. Entry into the campaign via the usage of the hashtag　#Kodaira22haru is deemed as acceptance of the Terms and Conditions.

Matters to note

– Only photos taken by the applicants themselves are eligible.

– The copyright of the posted photo belongs to its applicant (photographer). We only accept original photos taken by applicants who possess full rights (including copyrights) of the posted photos.

– We only accept photos which have never been published or aren’t intended for future publication. Duplicate entries of a work which has also been submitted to any other competition, or one which resembles any other work will be disqualified.

– Photos which seem to have been shot within restricted zones or no-trespassing zones will be disqualified.

– The consent of individual(s) featured in a photo must be obtained prior to submitting the photo to the contest. In the case that a photo features a minor, his or her parents’ consent is required.

– The organizer will assume no responsibility for any infringement upon the rights of any third party (portrait rights, etc.) associated with the posted photo.

– Posted photos that are found to be violating copyrights, offensive to public order or morals, or infringing on someone else’s privacy will be disqualified.

– When dispute arises between the applicant and any third party on the posted photo, the applicant must resolve such a dispute at his/her own expenses and responsibility.

– Accounts that are private are not eligible to apply for the competition.

– Posted photos may be entirely or partially edited (trimmed, etc.).

– Prizewinners will be notified via direct message from our official account. Upon receiving the message, please reply within the designated time period, which will be specified in the message. Failure to do so will result in the forfeiture of the prize.

– For questions or inquiries, please send a direct message to our official Instagram account.

– This campaign is subject to change or cancellation without notice.

– This campaign is not sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with Instagram.

– Please direct all questions pertaining to smartphone or smartphone settings to the respective cellphone service providers or manufactures.

– Unavoidable circumstances may result in changes to the application period or details, or the cancellation of the campaign. In such a case, the organizer will assume no responsibilities associated with any change or cancellation to applicants or any other individuals or corporations.

Prohibited acts

– Violation of application rules

– Act that obstruct the operation of this campaign

– Any acts detrimental to other people’s reputation or social trust.

– Violation of other people’s privacy, portrait rights or publicity rights.

– Violation of other people’s copyrights or any other intellectual property rights.

– Any acts corresponding to malicious slander against or the intimidation or harassment of others.

– Spoofing by using someone else’s name, company name, etc.

– Any acts for commercial purposes, including provision of information, advertisement and solicitation.

– Posting of images which have already been published elsewhere, such as other printed matters and exhibitions.

– Any acts that place excessive burdens on the server of this campaign.

– Violation of laws, or any other act that aids, solicits, forces or encourages such violation.

– Posting of data that encourage obscene acts or the pornography or sexual exploitation of children.

– Any acts offensive to public order or morals or common sense.

– Violation of laws and regulations or the terms of use of Instagram.

– Any other act corresponding to any of the above acts.

Handling of personal information

– Personal information will be used for the shipping of prizes.

Sponsor: Kodaira Tourism and Town Promotion Association

Co-host: Kodaira Horticultural Cooperatives

Contact:

Kodaira Tourism and Town Promotion Association

1-16-1 Gakuen Higashicho, Kodaira-shi, Tokyo 187-0043
TEL: 042-312-3954 / Web: http://kodaira-tourism.com/