{"id":1456,"date":"2013-06-21T10:52:54","date_gmt":"2013-06-21T01:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/welcome.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp\/modules\/xpressme\/?p=1456"},"modified":"2013-06-21T10:52:54","modified_gmt":"2013-06-21T01:52:54","slug":"international-cultural-festivaljune-23rd-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/gourmet\/international-cultural-festivaljune-23rd-sunday\/","title":{"rendered":"International Cultural Festival:June 23rd Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/201306-15.jpg?ssl=1\"><img class=\"alignnone size-large\" title=\"201306 (15)\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/201306-15-768x1024.jpg?w=480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This coming Sunday, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KoikoiMatsumoto\" target=\"_self\"><strong>International Cultural Festival<\/strong><\/a>&#8221; is going to be held at<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.co.jp\/maps?ie=UTF8&amp;cid=8423337428052493041&amp;q=%E6%9D%BE%E6%9C%AC%E5%B8%82%E5%85%AC%E6%B0%91%E9%A4%A8+%EF%BC%AD%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0%E3%83%BB%E4%B8%AD%E5%A4%AE%E5%85%AC%E6%B0%91%E9%A4%A8&amp;iwloc=A&amp;gl=JP&amp;hl=ja\" target=\"_self\"> M &#8211; Wing <\/a>in Matsumoto downtown.<br \/>\nThere, visitors can savor various international foods prepared by Shinshu University International Student Association members.<br \/>\nNot only exploring dietary cultures, \u00a0you are able to experience different music, dance, fashion, and workshops in one place on that day.<\/p>\n<p>Venue: <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.co.jp\/maps?f=q&amp;source=embed&amp;hl=ja&amp;geocode=&amp;q=M%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0%E6%96%87%E5%8C%96%E3%82%BB%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC&amp;sll=36.235412,137.968733&amp;sspn=0.00572,0.006094&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;cid=8423337428052493041&amp;hq=M%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0%E6%96%87%E5%8C%96%E3%82%BB%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC&amp;hnear=&amp;ll=36.242889,137.970514&amp;spn=0.02769,0.051327&amp;z=14&amp;iwloc=A\" target=\"_self\">M-Wing,<\/a> Matsumoto downtown about \uff11\uff15\uff10 meters west from PARCO department store.<br \/>\nDate: \u00a0 \u00a0June 23rd Sunday from 11:30 ~ 17:00<br \/>\n<strong>FREE ADMISSION<\/strong> (food tickets are sold at the venue)<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\"><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/gourmet\/international-cultural-festivaljune-23rd-sunday\/\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/gourmet\/international-cultural-festivaljune-23rd-sunday\/\" data-text=\"International Cultural Festival:June 23rd Sunday\"  >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This coming Sunday, &#8220;International Cultural Festival&#8221; is going to be held at M &#8211; Wing in Matsumoto downtown. There, visitors can savor various international foods prepared by Shinshu University International Student Association members. Not only exploring dietary cultures, \u00a0you are able to experience different music, dance, fashion, and workshops in one place on that day. Venue: M-Wing, Matsumoto downtown about \uff11\uff15\uff10 meters west from PARCO department store. Date: \u00a0 \u00a0June 23rd Sunday from 11:30 ~ 17:00 FREE ADMISSION (food tickets are sold at the venue)<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\"><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/gourmet\/international-cultural-festivaljune-23rd-sunday\/\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/gourmet\/international-cultural-festivaljune-23rd-sunday\/\" data-text=\"International Cultural Festival:June 23rd Sunday\"  >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":1457,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"inline_featured_image":false,"spay_email":""},"categories":[2365,2357,2356,2358,2369],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/201306-15-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C1600","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.9.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>International Cultural Festival:June 23rd Sunday | Visit Matsumoto<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This coming Sunday, &quot;International Cultural Festival&quot; is going to be held at M - Wing in Matsumoto downtown. 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