Celebrity Dog Wasao Named Stationmaster in Aomori

Wasao, the most famous dog in Aomori prefecture, has been appointed stationmaster of Ajigasawa station:

Naming Wasao to the special position of “tourism stationmaster” is a move that is meant to remind people that Aomori wants tourists to come visit. Apparently, the area’s tourism industry has been suffering since the March 11th earthquake.
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