1st Ukrainian Festival! Experience Ukrainian culture at Yoyogi Park

The 1st Ukraine Festival will be held at Yoyogi Park from 2024/7/20 (Sat) to 2024/7/21 (Sun).

This is a special event introducing Ukrainian culture and traditions to Japan.

Grabar Naza, a Ukrainian hero and former TV actor, will visit Japan for the first time and give a special lecture.

Mr. Nazar survived while receiving a bullet in the chest on the battlefield, and is currently developing child support activities.

What are the highlights of the 1st Ukraine Festival

Grabernazar's First Lecture

Ukraine's hero, Grabar Nazar, talks about his own experiences and introduces activities to deliver hope to children and young people in Ukraine.

His talk is a valuable opportunity to convey a message of strength and hope that has overcome the fires of war.

The first performance of a popular Ukrainian band

The Ukrainian national band [KADNAY] and [ENLEO] will visit Japan for the first time and perform a special performance at the festival.

Their music conveys the passion and energy of Ukraine, and together with young Japanese dancers, they deliver a new message of hope.

Ukraine Dance Challenge

A dance competition named “Ukraine Dance Challenge” will be held at the same time.

At this competition, dances incorporating traditional Ukrainian Cossack dance poses will be performed, and dancers from a wide range of genres, such as ballroom dancing, ballet, hip-hop, and breakdance, will participate.

Prize money will be given to the winning team in each category.

Other events

Candle Maker [Turbota] Visits Japan for the First Time

The candle maker [Turbota (Turbota)], which is popular in Europe and America, will visit Japan for the first time and open a store at the event.

Student Cartoonist Project

Japanese student manga artists will present a manga production project [Kyūten Jikki (Kiuten Zikki)] to deliver hope to Ukrainian children.

Address by the Ambassador of Ukraine to Japan

Ukrainian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Japan Sergiy Korsunsky will give a lecture on the appeal of Ukraine.

Ukrainian Food and Cultural Experience

There will be many Ukrainian restaurants in Japan, Ukrainian wine shops, and shops where you can experience Ukrainian culture.

Check the official website for more information

Please check the official website for details on each event.

Details of the program, how to participate, and the latest information are posted on the festival's official website.

Details

“1st Ukraine Festival” Event Overview

Venue: Yoyogi Park Keyaki Namiki-dori

Period: 2024/7/20 (Sat) to 2024/7/21 (Sun)

Time: 11:00-20:00 (hours are subject to change)

Admission: free

We will also introduce recommended salons around Yoyogi Park

Beauty experiences such as massages in Tokyo are one of the experiences you can't miss.

We have a wide range of options, from traditional Japanese techniques to the latest beauty treatments.

Let's spend time to heal our tiredness and refresh our mind and body.

Beauty experience in Tokyo

Shibuya/ “UREROBAS Shibuya Store”

At the dry head spa specialty store on the 4th floor of the shopping mall Tokyu Plaza Shibuya, you can experience a dry head spa where you can be healed with all five senses.

The head spa at this salon is characterized by preparing the body from the ground up, and you can expect not only to take care of your head and eye fatigue and concerns about sleep, but also to lift your face and tone up your skin.

Please spend a blissful time shopping, sightseeing, or on your way home from work.

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Shinjuku/ Shinjuku Relaxation Salon “Sea the Night”

Despite being in a good location, a 2-minute walk from Nishi-Shinjuku Station and a 7-minute walk from Shinjuku Station, it is a salon where you can forget the hustle and bustle of the city and relax both mentally and physically.

A private salon where you can relax and unwind, based on the concept of “the best healing for both mind and body in a luxurious space.”

Skilled therapists provide a high level of technology.

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Jimbocho (Akihabara area)/“CREBIA Jimbocho Store”

A slimming esthetic salon that leads to effortless results! Highly skilled and experienced staff are popular.

It is a talented salon that is a strong ally for women who want to go on a diet.

Our experienced staff will suggest a menu tailored to each person's constitution and concerns, so you can get closer to your ideal body without difficulty, without waste, and effectively.

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Shinjuku/ “head CONCIERGE Shinjuku Store”

A head spa specialty store where a group of nationally qualified specialists lead to “ultimate sleep.”

Head Concierge is a group of experts who have learned how to train their arms with their fingers.

It is a technique of pressing pressure points on the head called the deep muscle approach, which leads to ultimate sleep.

Various effects can be expected, such as “relieving insomnia,” “improving shoulder stiffness,” “recovering from eye strain,” and “anti-aging.”

Enjoy the ultimate head spa that goes beyond relaxation.

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