Free Drone Basics and Flight Experience Event 'DJI New Pilot Experience' to Be Held in Nagano City on July 19, 2026

CFD Sales Co., Ltd. (President: Koji Mitani, Head Office: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture) is pleased to announce the launch of a free hands-on experience event in Nagano City, in collaboration with the General Incorporated Association Nagano City Development Corporation (Chairman: Takafumi Kubota, Location: Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture). The event will feature the latest drones from DJI, for which CFD serves as an authorized distributor, along with the highly anticipated pocket gimbal cameras.

"I'm interested in drones but have never operated one." "I'd like to try flying one for real." "I want to test the new pocket gimbal camera."

This event is designed for those individuals, offering a safe and supportive environment with staff assistance. Participants will receive clear explanations on the basic operations and features of drones, followed by actual flight experiences. Additionally, popular gimbal cameras will be available for hands-on trials.

Experience the latest innovations from DJI, the global leader in consumer drones and creative camera technology, including:

- DJI Avata 360: An innovative drone equipped with a flagship-grade 360° camera that captures every moment without missing a detail. - DJI Neo 2: A compact drone with advanced features such as gesture control. - DJI Mini 5 Pro: The definitive aerial photography drone, featuring a lightweight body, professional-grade imaging performance, and omnidirectional obstacle detection. - DJI Osmo Pocket 4P: The highly popular pocket gimbal camera with dual lenses, now available for hands-on experience, expanding creative shooting possibilities.

(Please note that the drone models available for flight experience may be subject to change depending on circumstances.)

Beginners are welcome to participate with confidence.

Event Overview

### Content - Hands-on experience with DJI drones - Experience with handheld cameras - Product demonstrations and consultations by staff

### Participation Fee Free

### Date and Time July 19, 2026 (Sunday) 10:00–12:00 (Registration starts at 9:45)

### Venue Chikuma Riverfront Sports Garden 3300 Yashima Yotsuyamae, Nagano City, 381-1221

※ Advance registration is required. ※ Registration will close once capacity is reached. ※ Flight experience is limited to participants aged 18 and over.

Event Registration

Please register via the special website of Nagano City Development Corporation. Registration will close once the capacity is reached.

https://www.n-kaihatu.com/event/

For more details about the event, please visit the website above.

About DJI

DJI is a global leader in developing and manufacturing innovative camera technologies for professional and amateur users. Founded and operated by a team passionate about remote-controlled helicopters, DJI is an expert in flight control and image stabilization technologies. The company's mission is to create user-friendly and safe products that empower creators and innovators worldwide to capture aerial footage. With operational bases across North America, Europe, and Asia, DJI products are used by customers in over 100 countries across industries such as film, advertising, construction, firefighting, agriculture, and many others.

Inquiries and Material Requests

CFD Sales Co., Ltd. Email: [email protected] Phone: 03-4213-1144 15F, Pacific Century Place Marunouchi, 1-11-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo