NEXCO EAST Kanto Regional Head Office (Taito-ku, Tokyo, Regional Head Office length: Shinichi Ishikawa) is, Trans-Tokyo Bay Highway Co. (President: Aono Toshihito) and nationwide goldfish scooping Federation / tie-up and the Nara Prefecture Yamatokoriyama, May On the 24th (Sat) at Tokyo Wan Aqua-Line Expressway Umihotaru PA "Goldfish scooping Umihotaru cup" It will be held.

This event is held every year in Yamatokoriyama City, which is famous nationwide as a production place of goldfish, and everyone in the metropolitan area can enjoy the real pleasure of the "national goldfish scooping championship" that is popular as a summer feature. In accordance with the rules adopted in the "National Goldfish Scooping Championships", the competition will be conducted in a manner of competing for how many goldfish can be scooped in 3 minutes.

In addition to the competition, we will also hold a "goldfish scooping" that even small children can participate in, so that you can experience the early summer.

At the event, the special envoy of Yamatokoriyama City, "Queen Himiko," will run to promote the sightseeing and hold an origami workshop to make goldfish with origami, which will make the "Goldfish scooping Umihotaru cup" exciting.

At the "National Goldfish Scooping Championships" held in Yamatokoriyama City last year, a record of 42 elementary school students was set up, and I am looking forward to what kind of records will come out at this "Goldfish Scooping Umihotaru Cup".