Sponsors:
Hokudan Town and Hokudan Board of Education

Cosponsors:
Active Fault Research Center, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST
International Lithosphere Project, Task Group II-5
Internationla Union for Quaternary Research, Commission on Terrestiral Processes
National Committee for Quaternary Research, the Science Council of Japan

Organizing Committee:
President: Koichi Idaka, Mayor of Hokudan
Vice Presidents:
Daniela Pantosi (INGV Rome and ILP II-5)
Tokihiko Matsuda (Association for the Development of Earthquake Prediction, Tokyo)
Members:
Takao Mizoue, Shigeru Sakai, Kenji Fujiwara, Hajime Miyamaoto (Hokudan Town)
Kinsuke Nakatani (Hokudan-cho Earthquake Memorial Park)
Yuzo Katsura (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
Atsumasa Okada (Kyoto University)
Takashi Nakata (Hiroshima University)
Noboru Chida (Oita University)
Shigehiro Kato (Museum of Nature and Human Activities,Hyogo)
Kunihiko Shimazaki (Earthquake Research Institute, Tokyo University)
Yuichi Sugiyama (Active Fault Research Center, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST)
Kelvin Berryman (GNS New Zealand and ILP II-5)


Operation Committee:
Preseident:
Takashi Nakata (Hiroshima University)
Koichi Nakatani, Tomoko Kawayoshi (Hokudan Board of Education)
Koji Okumura (Hiroshima University)
Yasuo Awata and Shinji Toda (Active Fault Research Center, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST)
Hiroyuki Tsutsumi (Kyoto University)
Takashi Kumamoto (Okayama University)