Japan Day @ Central Park

Sunday, June 6
Free!

Now in its fourth year as a New York City tradition, Japan Day @ Central Park returns to the East Meadow this Sunday, with tents offering a wide range of family-friendly and traditional activities, samplings of popular cuisine, and powerful stage performances featuring entertainers from Tokyo and New York. Last year an estimated 45,000 New Yorkers participated in Japan Day @ Central Park -- and this year is expected to be bigger than ever!

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Bon-Odori performance at 2009 Japan Day.


Be sure to stop by and say hello at Japan Society's yo-yo fishing (yo-yo tsuri) tent!

Part 1: Japan Run 4-Mile Race at 8 am For more information or to register, please visit the New York Road Runners website.

Part 2: Japan Day Festival from 10 am to 5 pm East Meadow in Central Park Main Entrance at 97th Street and 5th Avenue

alt text"Fishing" for yo-yo balloons at 2009 Japan Day @ Central Park.

For a schedule of events, transportation options, and more, please visit japandaynyc.org.
2 years, 11 months ago
TomHarrigan
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I wonder if anyone here went... I hope someone did, but I have my doubts :(

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Actually I went, though it was later on...cause I got caught up doing other stuff, but I got to make my appearance as a casually dressed Luffy from One Piece~ X3 I had a lot of fun just hanging out actually. - sinisterspades 2 years, 11 months ago
I knew someone would come through! Did you take any pictures? - GooieGreen 2 years, 11 months ago
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