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 | | If someone asks how to get to Noboribetsu City or to some certain facilities on the phone, staffs in the office always make courteous explanation until the inquirer has understood it clearly, because their motto is "Tourist is the King." Without this firm determination, they cannot give good and sufficient service to visitors. |
 | | Various organizations in Noboribetsu City, where Noboribetsu Tourist Association is the hub of them all, and Tourism Section of Noboribetsu City Hall have meetings and discussions together to study how to attract tourists. |
 | | In Noboribetsu, a dynamic and powerful festival called "Hell Festival" is held annually at the end of August, where tourists meet and mix with towns-people. |
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