VOV.VN - The Hokkaido Festival welcomed visitors to Ha Long City in the northern province of Quang Ninh, with the occasion featuring a wide range of activities as a means of helping locals to discover Japanese culture in Vietnam.
The event is held as part of activities aimed at celebrating the 50th anniversary of Vietnam-Japan diplomatic relations and the 60th founding anniversary of Quang Ninh, which was founded on October 30, 1963.
The four-day festival starting on November 16 seeks to enhance mutual understanding of culture, cuisine, and tourism between the citizens of the two localities.
Many young people gather together at the Quang Ninh planning, fair, and exhibition palace to participate in various activities during the event.
Street art performances attract thousands of visitors as they snap photos with robots, cartoon characters, and manga cosplayers.
Bumblebee is a fictional robot character who appears in the Transformers franchise.
The character is a member of the Autobots, a group of sentient, self-configuring, modular extraterrestrial robotic lifeforms.
Tourists enjoy taking photos with people transforming into fishermen and miners.
Doraemon, a famous character in the Japanese manga series with the same name, is associated with the childhood of Vietnamese children for many generations.
Participants enjoy Yosakoi dances during the event.
With 100 booths, the Vietnam-Japan trade, culture, and culinary exhibition contributes to promoting handicrafts, tourism, and fashion products from both countries.
The exhibition features interesting cultural activities such as Origami paper folding and mask decoration.
A special space with snow is set up for visitors to experience the atmosphere of being in Hokkaido.
Visitors try on the traditional Japanese outfit Kimono.
Furthermore, some conferences on investment promotion, tourism, human resources development, and green growth agriculture also take place, promising comprehensive co-operation between the two localities of Vietnam and Japan.
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