Kawasaki's "CITTA' Summer Festival" is Back! Experience a Traditional Japanese Summer Festival in a Yukata!

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Following last year's success, the "CITTA' Summer Festival" is returning this year! From August 10th to 12th, 2024, join us at La Cittadella, right in front of Kawasaki Station. Don a traditional yukata and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere with fairground games, lion dances, and taiko drum...

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Don't miss out on the CITTA' Summer Festival!

Join us for a magical summer experience in a yukata.

What is the "CITTA' Summer Festival"?

La Cittadella, a shopping complex in front of Kawasaki Station (Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, operated by CITTA’ENTERTAINMENT, CEO: Alessandro Misu), will host the biggest summer event at the station, the "CITTA' Summer Festival," from Saturday, August 10th to Monday (holiday), August 12th, 2024.

Experience the charm of a traditional Japanese summer festival with fairground games, lion dance performances, and taiko drumming. Additionally, enjoy a night market offering international cuisine, captivating performance shows, and an outdoor bar to relax with a drink.

Come to the "CITTA' Summer Festival" this summer and enjoy a unique, unforgettable celebration!

Event Details

CITTA' Summer Festival 2024
Dates: August 10th (Sat) - August 12th (Mon, holiday), 2024
Hours: 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM each day (Last order: 30 minutes before closing) *Final day: until 8:00 PM
Venue: La Cittadella / Cinecitta Street
Organizers: Cinecitta Street Shopping District Promotion Association / CITTA’ENTERTAINMENT
Support: City of Kawasaki

Night Market (YOICHI)

At the "CITTA' Summer Festival," the original "YOICHI" night market combines the popular global concept of night markets with the food stalls and games of a traditional Japanese summer festival, and it has been a huge hit!

About 70 stalls line the streets, offering an impressive selection of approximately 100 carefully curated dishes from around the world. La Cittadella's renowned restaurants will also feature special menus just for this summer!

Performance Shows

The "CITTA' Summer Festival" features a rotating lineup of carefully selected performers each day. The performances span a wide range of genres, including traditional Japanese instruments and folk songs, as well as music from around the world. With flames rising from various parts of the venue and vibrant lighting displays illuminating the night sky, the thrilling performances will captivate and energize the audience.

This summer's must-see content offers a chance to experience "Japonism" at its best.

Enjoy the "CITTA' Summer Festival" in a Yukata

  This year, you can wear a traditional yukata at the "CITTA' Summer Festival"! Take advantage of our special plan to enjoy the festival and capture beautiful photos.  

◎Yukata dressing (includes a yukata to keep), hair styling, and 2 professional photo shoots
Special Price: 13,200 yen (Limited to the first three guests each day)
*Reservation required
For more details:: https://lacittadella.co.jp/lp/natsumatsuri/

Photo Courtesy of: Citta' Entertainment<br>
Photo Courtesy of: Citta' Entertainment

Experience the festival in a yukata and make unforgettable memories!

Basic Information about La Cittadella

  Address: 4-1 Ogawa-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 210-0023 About a 5-minute walk from JR Kawasaki Station  

*Amenities for International Visitors: Currency exchange machine, free Wi-Fi, multilingual lockers.

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