If you’re on the lookout for a fun-filled day packed with great food and entertainment, mark your calendars for March 2, 2025! 🎉 The Ginoza Tourism and Product Fair is hitting the Okinawa Outlet Mall Ashibinaa in Tomigusuku City, and it’s going to be an absolute blast!
What to Expect 🤩
This event is all about highlighting the delicious treats and unique products from Ginoza Village. You’ll get to sample local specialties, seasonal veggies, and sweet delights—all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere! 🍠🍰 Plus, there will be an information booth to help you plan your next visit to this charming village.
Stage Events Galore 🎭
Hold on to your hats, because the lineup of stage events is nothing short of amazing! One of the standout features is the eating contest with “jagamen soba,” which are Okinawa-style noodles mixed with potatoes. Is your stomach ready for the challenge? 🍜 The best part? Participation is totally free, and the winner walks away with some fabulous local goodies. Talk about a win-win! 🎁
But that’s not all! There’s more entertainment to enjoy, including:
- A janken (rock-paper-scissors) tournament—let’s see who has the quickest reflexes! ✋✌️
- A comedy live show, because who doesn’t love some laughs? 😂
- Eye-catching balloon art that’s sure to impress, and
- Exciting street performances and Eisa dance acts that’ll get your feet tapping! 💃
Event Schedule 🗓️
Here’s the scoop on what’s happening throughout the day:
10:00 AM – Kick things off with the opening ceremony and Eisa performance by Matsuda Yumeho Taiko.
10:20 AM – Listen to some greetings from the chairman and village head.
10:40 AM – Check out the first round of vendor booth introductions.
11:00 AM – Meet street performer Kenji on stage.
11:40 AM – Time for the famous eating contest!
12:30 PM – Enjoy some musical vibes with the performer Pippi.
1:00 PM – Another round with street performer Kenji!
1:30 PM – More vendor booths to discover in the second introduction!
1:50 PM – More tunes with Pippi to keep the energy going.
2:30 PM – Don’t miss the fun lottery for exciting prizes!
3:00 PM – Get ready for some comedy with Propan 7.
3:30 PM – Groove along to a live performance by Higashibuchi Go.
4:00 PM – The event wraps up, but the smiles will stick around!
Location
📍Okinawa Outlet Mall Ashibina
1-188 Toyosaki, Tomigusuku, Okinawa 901-0225
So, get ready to eat, laugh, and have a fantastic time celebrating all things Ginoza! 🌈
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