{"id":22,"date":"2007-03-09T16:03:26","date_gmt":"2007-03-09T07:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/welcome.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp\/modules\/xpressme\/?p=22"},"modified":"2007-03-09T16:03:26","modified_gmt":"2007-03-09T07:03:26","slug":"party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/history\/party\/","title":{"rendered":"Party!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The site is opening, and we are celebrating!:mrgreen:<br \/>\nThe full-launching of this site including versions in Chinese and Koreans is on Friday March 16th. Since the very next day is St. Patrick&#8217;s Day, we are taking the opportunity to celebrate.  Old Rock bar is kind enough to let us collaborate with them so it should be a good party.  The festivities will begin at 7:30 at Old Rock bar on Honmashi street. There will be a 100 yen discount on Irish beer and for those of you that are festive and wear green you get a free shot of Irish whiskey or cream and if you don&#8217;t I&#8217;ll pinch you so watch out!!<br \/>\nHope to see you there!<br \/>\nLiza<\/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\/history\/party\/\" 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\/history\/party\/\" data-text=\"Party!!!\"  >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The site is opening, and we are celebrating!:mrgreen: The full-launching of this site including versions in Chinese and Koreans is on Friday March 16th. Since the very next day is St. Patrick&#8217;s Day, we are taking the opportunity to celebrate. Old Rock bar is kind enough to let us collaborate with them so it should be a good party. The festivities will begin at 7:30 at Old Rock bar on Honmashi street. There will be a 100 yen discount on Irish beer and for those of you that are festive and wear green you get a free shot of Irish whiskey or cream and if you don&#8217;t I&#8217;ll pinch you [&hellip;]<\/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\/history\/party\/\" 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\/history\/party\/\" data-text=\"Party!!!\"  >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"inline_featured_image":false,"spay_email":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.9.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Party!!! 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