Vietnam Festival in Kanagawa: A festival of culture and friendship!

Vietnam Festival in Kanagawa: A festival of culture and friendship!

Kanagawa, Japan - The exchange and cooperation between Vietnam and Japan accept new forms, especially in the field of culture and tourism. In this context, director Nguyen Phuong Hoa recognized the decisive role of the Kanagawa provincial government at the upcoming Vietnam Festival. This reports vietnam.vn . Thanks to Governor Kuroiwa Yuji, the thanks were particularly emphasized for the creation of favorable conditions that enable Vietnam's culture in Japan.

Vietnam also pursues participation in the 2025 World Exhibition in Osaka, but remains determined to support the Vietnam Festival in Kanagawa. As part of the festival, Vietnam plans to send a water puppet theater troop. This is not only used for performances, but should also organize workshops and seminars to promote tourism.

preparations for the Vietnam Festival

The festival is equipped with stands where various cultural and tourist products are presented. These are managed by the festival. Vietnam is also ready to coordinate activities that aim to present the culture and tourism of Kanagawa in Vietnam.

At a recent meeting, Mr. Wakisaka Michihiro thanked the Vietnamese Ministry for the support and recalled the beginnings of the Vietnam Festival, which was for the first time in 2015. Since then, the festival has continuously received support from the ministry and makes an important contribution to cultural relationships between the two countries.

planned activities and logistics

In 2024 the Kanagawa Festival already took place in Hanoi, including with the invitation of the Kawasaki Frontale Football Club for a sports exchange. For 2025, Kanagawa plans to invite the Vietnamese Ministry to the Vietnam Festival again, whereby careful logistical preparations are to be made. Both sides have agreed to strengthen coordination and mobilize resources in order to successfully design the Vietnam Festival. The aim is to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the festival.

These initiatives are part of the more comprehensive strategy to intensify cooperation in the areas of culture, tourism and sport between Vietnam and Kanagawa. Further details about the event are on vietnamplus.vn to find.