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Sydney × Nagoya 45th Sister City Anniversary Event

Where
George Street
George Street
George Street, Sydney NSW 2000
Centennial Hall
When

Saturday 25 October from 10am to 4pm

Cost

Adult: $25Concession: $15

To mark this special occasion, a commemorative event will take place on Saturday, October 25, at Japan Expo in Sydney Town Hall!

  • Mayor Hirosawa of Nagoya and Lord Mayor Clover Moore of Sydney will appear on stage!

  • Free tastings of Nagoya’s most beloved dishes! (Miso katsu will be handed out by Mayor Hirosawa at 11am / tenmusu / uirō & more!)

  • Nagoya’s adorable mascot Hachimaru is coming! Take a photo together.

  • Join the Origami Chatter Box with fun Nagoya-themed questions and prizes!

  • Enter the lucky draw for a return flight from Sydney to Nagoya!

  • Every attendee receives a Japanese restaurant discount voucher for top eateries across Sydney!

Plus, the Japan Expo features:

  • Specialty products, food tastings, cultural performances, and installations directly from Japan!

  • An unforgettable day packed with unique cultural experiences!

Schedule:

  • 10:20am – Nagoya Mayor Hirosawa and Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore will participate in the Kagami-biraki Ceremony (traditional sake barrel opening) and give commemorative speeches.

  • 11am – Mayor Hirosawa of Nagoya will hand out tenmusu (rice balls with tempura)

  • 1pm – Free tasting of miso katsu, one of Nagoya’s signature dishes

  • 3pm – Enjoy uirō, a traditional sweet from Nagoya

  • Take photographs together with Nagoya’s adorable mascot Hachimaru all day

Get your tickets now: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1252551087019

Come celebrate the strong friendship between Japan and Australia!

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