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THE 23nd MIDOSUJI PARADE
| MAIN THEME |
Bring the World Togrther! Midosuji Parede |
| Parade Date |
Sunday, October 9th, 2005 from 2:00 to 6:25 pm |
| PLACE |
Midosuji Boulevard, Osaka, Japan |
| Parade Route |
Oe-bridge (in front of Osaka City Hall) to Namba
(3.3 km, 2
miles) |
| NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS |
10,000 (85 performing units) |
| NUMBER OF SPECTATORS |
1,100,000 |
PARTICIPATING UNITS
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FLOATS: |
| Display floats, Music / Announcement Cars |
| MARCHING
UNITS: |
| Marching bands, Baton twirlers,
Drum and fife bands |
| OTHER PERFORMING
UNITS: |
| Local festival groups of Japan |
| Festivals and performing arts from foreign
countries |
| Japanese folk dance groups |
| Children's Mikoshi (portable
shrines) | | |
[Related
Events]
Parade
Eve Festival
Date: Saturday, October 8th, 2005
Venue: Ogimachi Park
(Kita-ku, Osaka City)
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Nakanoshima
Riverside Festival
Date: Friday, October 7th to Sunday, October 9th,
2005
Venue: Osaka City Central Public Hall (Kita-ku, Osaka City)
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The
International Marching Band Festival
Date: Monday, October 10th,
2005
Venue: the EXPO'70 Commemoration Park (Suita City)
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(Japanese only) |
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Osaka 21st Century Association
Hotel Osaka Castle 4th
Floor
1-1 Temmabashi kyomachi Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-0032
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+81-6-6942-2007 |
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+81-6-6942-5945 |
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