2026 Uptown Matsuri Japanese Culture Festival!
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Join the Independence Japan Sister City Committee on Saturday, November 7 from 11 AM to 4 PM at the Independence Uptown Market for a day of Japanese culture, food, and community.
Every year we celebrate Independence's sister city relationship with Higashimurayama, Japan, by bringing a little of it home. Expect live taiko drumming, traditional dance, martial arts demonstrations, and hands-on workshops where you can try it yourself instead of just watching. Browse a marketplace of Japanese goods and local artists, grab lunch from our food trucks, and enjoy the wonderful experience of Japanese festival cultur
Performer and vendor lineup announced soon. Follow this event so you don't miss it.
Every year we celebrate Independence's sister city relationship with Higashimurayama, Japan, by bringing a little of it home. Expect live taiko drumming, traditional dance, martial arts demonstrations, and hands-on workshops where you can try it yourself instead of just watching. Browse a marketplace of Japanese goods and local artists, grab lunch from our food trucks, and enjoy the wonderful experience of Japanese festival cultur
Performer and vendor lineup announced soon. Follow this event so you don't miss it.
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Where is it happening?
Independence Uptown Market, Independence, United States
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Host or PublisherIndependence Japanese Sister City
