And that’s a wrap on an unforgettable Irish Festival in Matsue! The sun was shining, the vibes were high, and we kicked off a big year for Matsue & Ireland’s connection.
Thanks to everyone who came—let’s make next year even bigger!
This is the first time in 5 years that it’ll parade through the city🚶♀️🚶🚶♂️
St. Patrick’s Day Parade (recruiting participants) 🚤Riverboat Parade: Fureai Hiroba Boat Boarding Area to Karakoro Hiroba 🚶♀️Mini Street Parade: Karakoro Hiroba to Matsue City Hall
The day will be packed with Irish events ☘️🍲🥪🎸🎻🪕🪗🇮🇪
Irish Music Garden & Green Marché These events will take place this year at Matsue City Hall’s New Dan-Dan Terrace! (Recruiting market stall merchants and merry musicians to join in♪)
💚Buildings Lit-up Green💚
Mastue Castle, TSK, NHK, Sanin Godo Bank Head Office will all turn green ♪
We will post further details later, so keep your eyes on this page! 👀 Let’s all enjoy the biggest festival from the Emerald Isle, where Lafcadio Hearn had his roots. ☺️☘️
Organizer: Irish Festival in Matsue Organizing Committee Official Page: irishfesmatsue ( Instagram, Facebook) Contact: Office 0852-31-8345
We received an amazing reception from the people of Matsue including a special message from the town Mayor!! Our travelling support even made national news here in Japan! The hospitality we have received has been astounding.😊🇯🇵☘️ #RTIonTour#RWC2019#Matsuepic.twitter.com/IPmXc5zjRU