[Sumida Expo 2024] Enjoy 2 days of multicultural exchange! Stage & gourmet information summary

On Saturday, November 16, 2024, the “Multicultural Exchange Festival Sumida Expo 2024” will be held at Sumida Park Breeze Plaza in Sumida Ward. This event, which will be held for the 2nd time this year, is a valuable place of exchange aimed at promoting multicultural coexistence as part of Sumida Ward's “Sumida Support Project.”

In this article, we'll take a detailed look at the highlights and ways to enjoy Sumida Expo 2024.

Basic information on Sumida Expo 2024

Date: 2024/11/16 (Sat)

Venue: Sumida Park Breeze Plaza

Time: 10:00-17:00

Admission fee: free

Organizer: NPO Sumida Multicultural Exchange Meeting

An inspiring stage where multicultural performances interweave

One of the highlights of the event is the multinational performance that unfolds on stage.

A variety of programs are planned.

・Indian folk dance

・Bolivia dance

・Shamisen performance with a sense of Japanese tradition

These performances are a great opportunity to feel the beauty and individuality of cultures that transcend national borders.

Experience the world at cultural exchange booths and workshops

Multicultural exchange booths will be set up by foreign exchange groups at Sumida Expo 2024.

Each booth offers workshops where you can experience the culture and customs of each country.

・Experience trying on national costumes

・Traditional craft workshops

・Quizzes and games that touch different cultures

・Kids can enjoy it too! Learn about the world's greetings at the stamp rally

For children, there is a stamp rally where they go around each booth to learn foreign greetings.

This program, where you can learn about different cultures like a game, will be a valuable experience for children to develop an international sense.

Disaster Prevention Booths for Foreigners

Disaster prevention booths for foreigners will also be set up to raise awareness about disaster prevention.

Evacuation methods and regional support information in the event of a disaster will be introduced in an easy-to-understand manner.

Eleven kitchen cars and food stalls gathered! Enjoy the flavors of the world

Eleven kitchen cars and food and drink booths are lined up at the event, and you can enjoy gourmet food from around the world.

You can fully enjoy the atmosphere of multicultural exchange while filling your stomach.

Event participation points

accessing

Sumida Park is easily accessible from the city center, and is conveniently located close to Asakusa Station and Tokyo Sky Tree.

belongings

It is convenient to bring writing utensils when participating in the stamp rally.

Also, be sure to prepare cash for experiences and purchases at the booth.

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summary

Sumida Expo 2024 is an event where the appeal of multicultural exchange is condensed.

There are plenty of things you can learn while having fun, such as stage performances, cultural experiences, international cuisine, disaster prevention knowledge, etc.

Why don't you join the circle of multicultural coexistence at Sumida Park on the weekend of November?

We'll also introduce popular massage parlors in the Asakusa/Oshiage/Skytree area!

If you want to heal your tired body, we recommend massage parlors in the Asakusa/Oshiage/Skytree area.

There are plenty of hideaway salons where you can relax in a quiet environment. Here are some recommended salons with high reviews.

Beauty experience in Tokyo

Asakusa/ “Women's Salon K+” *Women only

“K+” is a private salon located in the Asakusa area of Tokyo.

We have prepared a variety of menus to suit women's specific concerns, such as fatigue, stiff shoulders, back pain, insomnia, obesity, rough skin, and more.

Package menus such as facials and head massages are popular.

It has been picked up in the media and is popular among those who care for maternity and postnatal care.

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Oshiage (Tokyo Skytree)/“Hilot Tokyo” *Women only

This salon is located a 5-minute walk from Oshiage Station, where Tokyo's landmark “Tokyo Skytree” is located.

By using a bamboo stick, flushing the details, and massaging the bottom of the foot to the base of the thigh with cream, it becomes surprisingly light after the massage.

The Asian-style interior is a relaxing and relaxing space.

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Oshiage (Tokyo Skytree)/“Zipangu Esthetic Room Oshiage Store”

The salon is located close to TOKYO SKYTREE, right next to Oshiage Station.

We have prepared a variety of facial menus with an emphasis on results, and we provide treatments tailored to each customer's skin concerns.

All of our estheticians have over 10 years of extensive experience.

This beauty salon is recommended for those who are concerned about repeated lift-ups, aging care, open pores, and rough skin.

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Hikifune/ “Bleu vert” *women only

This salon is located a 3-minute walk from Hikifune Station in Tokyo.

The salon is located in an area that is easily accessible from Tokyo's landmark Skytree and Asakusa.

It is a salon with many repeat customers, with careful counseling and treatment focusing on customer concerns.

The facial menu, which is effective for lifting up, is a gentle and comfortable treatment.

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