What is LINKAI Yokohama Kanazawa?

This region continues to develop, but on the other hand, many issues are becoming apparent in location companies due to the globalization of the economy and the declining birthrate and aging population.
Therefore, local companies and the government worked together to examine ways to make this area a high value-added area where more human resources gather, and in FY2016, formulated the "Kanazawa Coastal Industry Revitalization Plan". . (* Please refer to [Reference] below.)
As one of the initiatives of the plan, we will give a new name that is friendly to this area, and we will consider it through citizen voting on the WEB and voting events at local events, and decide the name in December 2017 Did.
This name implies that "I want to make this area with a good environment where many small and medium-sized enterprises accumulate, an attractive working area and people gather." “LINKAI” has two meanings, “LINK” and “AI,” as well as “LINK” means “LINK” and “AI.”

LINKAI Yokohama Kanazawa is promoting industry-academia-government collaboration with two general universities in Kanazawa Ward, Kanto Gakuin University and Yokohama City University.
LINKAI's companies, universities, and ward offices have teamed up to deepen mutual understanding between neighbors, university students interviewed companies and created a booklet introducing companies for university students.
The theme is "LINKAI Yokohama Kanazawa for Students by Students"
The content introduces how the company's appeal of "LINKAI Yokohama Kanazawa" was conveyed through student roundtable discussions.

Since FY2019, we have been exhibiting as the "LINKAI Yokohama Kanazawa Booth" and have been promoting PR and inter-company collaboration in this area in cooperation with exhibiting companies.

"Aozora Factory" was launched in 2016 by a volunteer company in Kanazawa, LINKAI Yokohama, with the aim of communicating the appeal of LINKAI Yokohama and creating value. A wide variety of LINKAI Yokohama Kanazawa's "manufacturing" technical products are recreated into hands-on workshops (things) for parents and children, and as an NPO that hosts the workshop event "Aozora Factory", planning and operating in cooperation with industry, academia and government. I am.