The 15th Hokkaido Expressway Four Seasons Photo Contest will be held

Entries will be accepted from Friday, April 26th. The winner of the "Scenery with Expressway" category will receive a travel voucher worth 100,000 yen.

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Image image of the four seasons photo contest logo on the Hokkaido Expressway

April 19, 2024
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido Regional Head Office

 NEXCO東日本北海道支社(札幌市厚別区)は、「第15回北海道高速道路の四季フォトコンテスト」を開催します。作品の募集期間は、4月26日(金)から12月31日(火)までです。本コンテストは、道内の高速道路への親しみの醸成や北海道の魅力的な風景の発信を目的として平成20年(2008年)から開催しており、昨年実施した第14回では総数560点の作品をお寄せいただいています。
 第15回は新たに「高速道路のある風景 inインスタグラム」部門を新設し、スマートフォンでも気軽に参加できるようになりました。今年もたくさんのご応募をお待ちしています。

Image from the 15th Hokkaido Expressway Four Seasons Photo Contest

1. 1. Recruitment department and prizes

  1. "Landscape with Expressway" category
    • Target work
      A photo of the Expressway and rest facilities in Hokkaido managed by NEXCO EAST as part of the landscape
    • prize
      ・ Grand Prize (1 person) Travel ticket for 100,000 yen
      ・ Excellence Award (2 people) Travel ticket for 50,000 yen
    Image of Expressway in Hokkaido managed by NEXCO EAST
  2. "Four Seasons of Hokkaido"
    • Target work
      Photos that feel the uniqueness of Hokkaido in each of spring, summer, autumn and winter
    • prize
      ・ Grand Prize (1 person) Travel ticket for 30,000 yen
      ・ Spring Award, Summer Award, Autumn Award, Winter Award (1 person each) Travel ticket for 10,000 yen
    • In addition to the above, five works will be selected as "Common Prize" winners in the "Expressway Landscapes" and "Hokkaido's Four Seasons" categories, and the winners will receive a travel voucher worth 5,000 yen.
  3. 「高速道路のある風景 inインスタグラム」部門
    • Target work
      A photo of the Expressway and rest facilities in Hokkaido managed by NEXCO EAST as part of the landscape
      • This applies to posts made via Instagram.
    • prize
      ・Grand Prize (1 person) 100,000 yen travel voucher
      ・Excellent Award (2 winners) 50,000 yen travel voucher
      ・Instagrammable Award (5 winners) 10,000 yen travel voucher

2. Application period

From Friday, April 26, 2024 to Tuesday, December 31, 2024

3. Application method

  1. "Expressway Landscape" and "Four Seasons of Hokkaido" categories
    Please access the dedicated website, fill in the required information on the application form, and upload the data of your entry to submit your application.
  2. 「高速道路のある風景 inインスタグラム」部門
    Step 1
    Follow the "NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Expressway Four Seasons Photo Contest" account
    Step 2
    Post on Instagram with the hashtag "# NEXCO"

    "NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Expressway Four Seasons Photo Contest"
    Instagram account
    (Account name: @e.nexco.hokkaido.photocon)

    NEXCO東日本 北海道高速道路の四季フォトコンテストインスタグラムへの二次元コード画像リンク(外部リンク)

Four. Result announcement

The winners will be notified by email or other means around April 2025, and the results will be published on a dedicated website.

The NEXCO EAST Group has positioned the period from FY2021 to FY2025 as "a period that contributes to the achievement of the SDGs and transforms into a new future society," and is making various efforts.
We believe that this "Hokkaido Expressway Four Seasons Photo Contest" will contribute to SDGs Nos. 8 and 17 as business activities that will lead to the promotion of sustainable tourism and the revitalization of local communities.

Image of SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS logo and SDGs 8th and 17th logos
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