U.S, Feb. 15 -- On February 6th, the Guam Visitors Bureau paid a courtesy visit to the Mayor of Nagano, Kenji Ogiwara. The visit came after a recent meeting with the U.S. Embassy in Japan where talks of rebuilding ties between Guam and Japan were discussed and plans to revitalize sister-city relationships were prioritized.

Leading the delegate from Guam was GVB President & CEO Carl T.C. Gutierrez, GVB Senior Marketing Manager - Japan Regina Nedlic, and GVB Marketing Manager - Japan Mai Mimura Perez. They were joined by GVB Japan Executive Director Yusuke Akiba, GVB Account Director Nobuyoshi Shoji, and GVB Japan Trade Director Masato Wakasugi.

At the visit to Nagano, the GVB team was greeted by Mayor Ogiwara with appreciation and acknow...