On February 3, 2025, the Regional Revitalization Center announced the 29th Hometown Event Grand Prize, which recognizes events across the country that aim to revitalize local areas. The top prize (Prime Minister's Award) was awarded to "Fukuchiyama Il Mirai to" from Fukuchiyama City, Kyoto Prefecture. This is the first time that Kyoto and Shiga have won the Grand Prize.

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