Annual Yokohama Port Opening Bazaar Festival

Some celebrations date back to the early period of civilization in the island of Japan, while others have contemporary relevance. Society has evolved through a number of events and festivals. They endow with different clusters of the community a sense of identity. Local customs and traditions have been meshed into a cosmopolitan culture of Yokohama.

The Annual Yokohama Port Opening Bazaar Festival takes place in the Yokohama Park, Yokohama koen at Naka-ku in the Kanagawa Prefecture. This celebration commences from the last week of the month of May to the first week of June. This traditional festivity goes back to the year of 1920. The festival unfolds the tale of Yokohama as the "treaty port" within the periphery of Japanese sovereignty.

This event acquired international recognition in the contemporary days due to the economic status of Yokohama. Bargains and competitions have made this Festival all the more attractive. It is estimated that more than 7 hundred thousand visitors come in to the economic heartland of Japan. In the Yokohama Port Opening Bazaar Festival you will be able to browse through 260 shops. Huge array of commodities are displayed in this part of the Yokohama. The consumers are credited for better bargain with the tradesmen. The Yokohama Park is an amazing place to visit when you are taking part in Annual Yokohama Port Opening Bazaar festival. This garden consists of two parks- one designed in the Japanese style and the other in the western chic.

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