{"id":140697,"date":"2018-07-13T18:28:29","date_gmt":"2018-07-13T09:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitmatsumoto.com\/history\/a-weekend-of-festivals\/"},"modified":"2018-07-18T13:39:22","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T04:39:22","slug":"a-weekend-of-festivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/th\/events\/a-weekend-of-festivals\/","title":{"rendered":"Nawate Street Frog Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Held in honor of the street&#8217;s mascot, the frog, this festival offered games, live performances, and frog-themed treats. Read more about the story behind the frog mascot on the <a href=\"..\/..\/spot\/nawate-street\/\">Nawate Street page<\/a>.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-134427\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_6823.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_6823.jpg?w=2880 2880w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_6823.jpg?resize=300%2C200 300w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_6823.jpg?resize=768%2C512 768w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_6823.jpg?resize=1024%2C683 1024w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_6823.jpg?resize=975%2C650 975w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_6823.jpg?w=2000 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-131014 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_cakes.jpg?resize=461%2C806&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"461\" height=\"806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_cakes.jpg?w=1140 1140w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_cakes.jpg?resize=172%2C300 172w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_cakes.jpg?resize=768%2C1342 768w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_cakes.jpg?resize=586%2C1024 586w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_cakes.jpg?resize=300%2C524 300w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_cakes.jpg?resize=372%2C650 372w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\nDespite rain one day, and high temperatures the next, people from all over came to enjoy the festivities.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-138419\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Nawate_stree_frog.jpg?resize=1024%2C655&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Nawate_stree_frog.jpg?w=2000 2000w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Nawate_stree_frog.jpg?resize=300%2C192 300w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Nawate_stree_frog.jpg?resize=768%2C492 768w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Nawate_stree_frog.jpg?resize=1024%2C655 1024w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Nawate_stree_frog.jpg?resize=1016%2C650 1016w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\nA stall area with frog and non-frog related goods was set up at the entrance to the street, just outside of <a href=\"https:\/\/visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/spot\/yohashira-shrine\/\">Yohashira Shrine<\/a>. There was even a tent offering temporary frog tattoos.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-131012 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_festival_market.jpg?resize=1024%2C658&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_festival_market.jpg?w=2856 2856w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_festival_market.jpg?resize=300%2C193 300w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_festival_market.jpg?resize=768%2C494 768w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_festival_market.jpg?resize=1024%2C658 1024w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_festival_market.jpg?resize=1011%2C650 1011w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_festival_market.jpg?w=2000 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There were plenty of photo ops with the mascots along the street and near the shrine.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-131016 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_mascot.jpg?resize=694%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"694\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_mascot.jpg?w=708 708w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_mascot.jpg?resize=203%2C300 203w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_mascot.jpg?resize=694%2C1024 694w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_mascot.jpg?resize=300%2C442 300w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/frog_mascot.jpg?resize=441%2C650 441w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 694px) 100vw, 694px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/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\/th\/events\/a-weekend-of-festivals\/\" 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\/th\/events\/a-weekend-of-festivals\/\" data-text=\"Nawate Street Frog Festival\"  >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Held in honor of the street&#8217;s mascot, the frog, this festival offered games, live performances, and frog [&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\/th\/events\/a-weekend-of-festivals\/\" 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\/th\/events\/a-weekend-of-festivals\/\" data-text=\"Nawate Street Frog Festival\"  >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":134520,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"inline_featured_image":false,"spay_email":""},"categories":[2722],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180624_145234.jpg?fit=1836%2C3264","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.9.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Nawate Street Frog Festival | \u0e40\u0e17\u0e35\u0e48\u0e22\u0e27\u0e21\u0e31\u0e15\u0e2a\u0e36\u0e42\u0e21\u0e42\u0e15\u0e49<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Held in honor of the street&#039;s mascot, the frog, this festival offered games, live performances, and frog-themed treats. 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