Photo Contest

Please send us your photos of the Michinoku Coastal Trail! We will be posting the photos you have sent us on our Photo Gallery page, and we hope that looking at this page will help you imagine the Michinoku Coastal Trail.

Each year, our staff select photos to feature in a calendar. Calendars are presented to MCTA members and the photographers whose photos are selected. We look forward to your entries!

フォトギャラリーに掲載された写真の一例

Photo contest form

Image
Month photo was taken
Place photo was taken
Title
Story/memory about the photo
Your nickname
Email address

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Photo submission agreement (please read before submitting)

  • Theme
    Photos taken along the Michinoku Coastal Trail route
  • Maximum size
    Please keep the size of each image between 1MB and 10MB (JPEG format only) to ensure that the image quality remains high and does not become pixelated.
  • Please note before you submit
    We only accept original submissions. (You can not submit with another person’s photograph)
  • How submitted photos are posted
    Submitted photos are posted on the photo contest gallery page after being checked by Michinoku Trail Club.
  • About usage of submitted photos
    We may use submitted photos without compensation in the ways listed below. Please make sure this is OK with you before submitting.

【How photos may be used】

  • In materials to promote the Michinoku Trail Club and/or the four prefectures and 29 municipalities along the MCT route.
  • Provided to media (websites, newspapers, magazines, social media accounts) within Japan and overseas
  • Used in materials for MCT users (website, social media, printed materials etc)
  • In other cases where Michinoku Trail Club decides the photo would be useful for promoting the Michinoku Coastal Trail and/or the prefectures and municipalities along the trail.
  • Disclaimer
    Michinoku Trail Club accepts no responsibility for any trouble or damages resulting from submitted photos. Note this includes portrait rights and copyright issues.
  • Ineligible photos
    We will not post photos that we judge to be any one of the following: inappropriate photos, photos that can be considered to be commercial or solicitation, and photos that are libelous or a violation of privacy.

If you can agree to the submission agreement and privacy policy above, please click the “I agree” checkbox

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