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== International Scouting == | == International Scouting == | ||
The Scout Association of Japan hosted the [[13th World Scout Jamboree]] on the | The Scout Association of Japan hosted the [[13th World Scout Jamboree]] on the Asagiri Plateau, [[Shizuoka Prefecture]], in 1971, and the nearly simultaneous 23rd [[World Scout Conference]]. Since, it hosted numerous other international activities, including the Asia Pacific Top Leaders Summit in 1997, the Asia-Pacific Multi-Purpose Workshop in 2000, and the 23rd Asia-Pacific/13th [[Nippon Jamboree]] in 2002. | ||
There are two organizations focused on serving children of American military families living in Japan and elsewhere in Asia, namely the [[Girl Scouts of the USA|USA Girl Scouts Overseas]], serviced by the [[American Scouting overseas|West Pacific Girl Scout Council]] and the [[Boy Scouts of America]], serviced by the Japan District and Great Okinawa District of the [[Far East Council]] at [[Camp Zama]]. These councils serve BSA and GSUSA units comprised of children of diplomatic, business and military personnel, and international units run under their auspices. | There are two organizations focused on serving children of American military families living in Japan and elsewhere in Asia, namely the [[Girl Scouts of the USA|USA Girl Scouts Overseas]], serviced by the [[American Scouting overseas|West Pacific Girl Scout Council]] and the [[Boy Scouts of America]], serviced by the Japan District and Great Okinawa District of the [[Far East Council]] at [[Camp Zama]]. These councils serve BSA and GSUSA units comprised of children of diplomatic, business and military personnel, and international units run under their auspices. | ||
