Takashi Miyahara

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Takashi Miyahara is a Nepalese tourism entrepreneur and politician, born in Japan. Miyahara has lived over 40 years in Nepal.[1]

Miyahara hold a Bachelor's degree in Chemical and Mechanical Engineering. When he moved to Nepal, he began working for the Department of Cottage Industry of Nepal.[2]

Miyahara is the chairman of the boards of Himalaya Hotel in Kathmandu and Trans Himalaya Treks.[3][4] Miyahara founded Trans Himalaya Tours in 1968 and a Japanese sister company, Himalaya Kanko Kitatsu, in 1969. The following year, he founded Trans Himalayan Trekking.[2]

In 2006, Miyahara founded the Nepal Rastriya Bikas Party. He had become citizen of Nepal, in order to be able to work politically.[1]

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  1. ^ a b National Development Party - Nepali Times
  2. ^ a b Personality
  3. ^ Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry [FNCCI]
  4. ^ http://www.avalanche-center.org/Incidents/1995-96/19951111-Nepal.txt
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