THE 24th MIDOSUJI PARADE
| MAIN THEME |
Bring the World Togrther! Midosuji Parade |
| Parade Date |
Sunday, October 8th, 2006 from 2:00 to 6:03 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 (93 performing units) |
| PARTICIPATING UNITS |
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 7th, 2006
Venue: Ogimachi Park
(Kita-ku, Osaka City) |
Nakanoshima
Riverside Festival
Date: Friday 6th October to Saturday 7th October, 2006
Venue: Osaka City Central Public Hall (Kita-ku, Osaka City)
|
The
International Marching Band Festival
Date: Monday, October 9th,
2006
Venue: the EXPO'70 Commemoration Park (Suita City)
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(Japanese only) |
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[History]
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Osaka 21st Century Association
Hotel Osaka Castle 4th
Floor
1-1 Temmabashi kyomachi Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-0032
| Tel |
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+81-6-6942-2007 |
| Fax |
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+81-6-6942-5945 |
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