{"id":177110,"date":"2018-10-22T11:10:18","date_gmt":"2018-10-22T02:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitmatsumoto.com\/?p=177110"},"modified":"2018-11-03T17:23:26","modified_gmt":"2018-11-03T08:23:26","slug":"fun-in-nakamachi-japanese-culture-experience-days-and-free-sticker-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/events\/fun-in-nakamachi-japanese-culture-experience-days-and-free-sticker-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun in Nakamachi: Japanese Culture Experience Day and Free Sticker Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Japanese Culture Experience Day Event on Nov. 3<\/h2>\n<p>Nakamachi&#8217;s popular Japanese culture event from last year is back again this November!<\/p>\n<div><img data-attachment-id=\"177127\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/events\/fun-in-nakamachi-japanese-culture-experience-days-and-free-sticker-campaign\/attachment\/japaneseexperience2018\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JapaneseExperience2018.jpg?fit=1100%2C283&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1100,283\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"JapaneseExperience2018\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JapaneseExperience2018.jpg?fit=300%2C77&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JapaneseExperience2018.jpg?fit=1024%2C263&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JapaneseExperience2018-1024x263.jpg?resize=1024%2C263&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"263\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-177127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JapaneseExperience2018.jpg?resize=1024%2C263&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JapaneseExperience2018.jpg?resize=300%2C77&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JapaneseExperience2018.jpg?resize=768%2C198&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JapaneseExperience2018.jpg?w=1100&amp;ssl=1 1100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Participate in fun, hands-on activities such as playing the shamisen or a traditional geisha game, try out a ninja blowgun, make a wooden glider, drink some local sake, and more! You can also see an awesome Japanese swordsmanship demonstration, shamisen and Japanese drum performances, professional kendama players, and a parade of Japanese warriors.<\/p>\n<p>See all the activities and schedule of demonstrations and performances on the <a href=\"http:\/\/nakamachi-street.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/JapaneseExperience2018.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">event flyer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Free Sticker Campaign &#8211; Starting Oct. 22<\/h2>\n<p>Grab some cool stickers when you go to Nakamachi Street after visiting Matsumoto Castle (hold on to your admission ticket stub)! <\/p>\n<div><img data-attachment-id=\"177117\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/events\/fun-in-nakamachi-japanese-culture-experience-days-and-free-sticker-campaign\/attachment\/nakamachi_stickers\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nakamachi_stickers.jpg?fit=793%2C472&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"793,472\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;felice&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1540171647&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"nakamachi_stickers\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nakamachi_stickers.jpg?fit=300%2C179&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nakamachi_stickers.jpg?fit=793%2C472&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nakamachi_stickers.jpg?resize=793%2C472&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"793\" height=\"472\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-177117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nakamachi_stickers.jpg?w=793&amp;ssl=1 793w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nakamachi_stickers.jpg?resize=300%2C179&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nakamachi_stickers.jpg?resize=768%2C457&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 793px) 100vw, 793px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/div>\n<p>You can get the first sticker by simply showing your ticket stub at <a href=\"https:\/\/visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/spot\/kurassickan\/\">Kurassic-kan<\/a> or at the Nakamachi Shopping Street Association Office. You can get the other versions when you purchase\/use a service or get a bite to eat at participating shops.<\/p>\n<p>See the <a href=\"http:\/\/nakamachi-street.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/nakamachi_sticker_flyer.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">flyer<\/a> for more information. 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