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Friday, April 30, 2010

☆Odawara Hojo Godai Festival@Odawara in Kanagawa☆

☆Odawara Hojo Godai Festival☆

Date: May 2 (Sun) to May 3 (holiday)
Location: Odawara Joshi Park and other locations, Odawara-City

The Odawara Hojo Godai Festival, which features 1,800 people, is the largest tourist event in Odawara-City. Events on Sunday the 2nd include a memorial service in front of Hojo Godai’s grave (Soun-ji Temple, Hakone Yumoto) and a handmade armor parade. On the 3rd (holiday), a warrior departure ceremony (Akagane Gate Plaza), band performances, warrior groups, large-scale townspeople parade, wind instrument performances, and folk dance parade will be held.

For details, contact the Odawara-City Tourist Association (Tel: 0465-22-5002)

Other event information: http://www.kanagawa-kankou.or.jp/english/festival/may.html

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