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17th Okayama Momotaro Festival
The 17th Okayama Momotaro Festival is coming up this weekend. It's a major event in Okayama during summer. This festival lasts for two days. First day's main event is the fireworks competition at night, but there are also small events like dance parade during the day around Okayama Station. Second day's highlight is Uraja (a...
Find out more »Kasaoka Bay Farm Sunflower Fields 2017 – Part 2
Sunflowers in Kasaoka Bay Farm are planted in different schedule in different fields. This gives visitors more chances to enjoy sunflower viewing in longer period. Part 1: July 20-21 (ended) Part 2: August 5-14 (blooming in progress) Part 3: September 1-10 This is how it looks like as of August 8. Make sure to check...
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Ushimado Asia Triennale 2017
第三回牛窓・亜細亜藝術交流祭 Already have ideas what to do during the Obon holidays? How about exploring Ushimado with the currently on going art festival, Ushimado Asia Triennale 2017? There are 6 projects created by 5 artists that you can visit for FREE. For details about these projects and artists, check the official website (also available in English). Let's...
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364th Okayama Kyobashi Morning Market
The 364th Okayama Kyobashi Morning Market is scheduled on the August 6, 2017 which is on the same day Okayama Momotaro Festival goes. Don't miss it! Please check our report here. http://the-wadas.com/becoming-early-birds-for-okayama-kyobashi-morning-market/
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Kasaoka Sunflower Festival 2017
http://k-bay.jp/news/8-6-%E3%81%B2%E3%81%BE%E3%82%8F%E3%82%8Afestival2017 Checkout our post from last year for reference. http://the-wadas.com/summer-2016-activity-highlights
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