Vietnam - Japan festival 2023 to host unique activities
PSNews - On the occasion of the 50th founding anniversary of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Japan, the Vietnam - Japan festival 2023 will take place at the Bien Dong (East Sea) Park in the central city of Da Nang from July 13-16.
The festival will be jointly held by the city’s Department of Foreign Affairs, the Japanese Consulate General in Da Nang and administrations of Japanese localities, aiming to enhance mutual understanding and cultural exchanges between Vietnam and Japan in general and deepen the friendship between Da Nang and Japanese localities and partners in particular.
A series of activities will be organised within the framework of the festival from July 13-16. Highlights of the festival will be 80 booths introducing Vietnamese and Japanese cultures, traditional dishes, and information about education, study, tourism and trade.
In addition, there will be art exchange activities including tea ceremony performances, Japanese flower arrangements, martial arts, Vietnamese-Japanese rock night, comic festivals, exchanges with famous Japanese artists; art performances by Vietnamese and Japanese art troupes and groups.
Japan is currently one of the strategic partners in the investment promotion of Da Nang City. Direct investment capital from Japan, into Da Nang over the years, has actively contributed to the overall development of Da Nang.
Japanese investment projects in Da Nang focus on manufacturing and processing industries, high technology, investment information, real estate, education, tourism and high-class entertainment.
Besides, Da Nang tourism also attracts a large number of Japanese tourists, contributing to the city's economic and tourism development. The Da Nang-Narita route reopened on March 26, creating favorable conditions in promoting investment, trade, tourism, cultural exchange and education between Da Nang and Japanese partners.
The opening ceremony will take place at the main stage of the East Sea Park on July 13 night.