Every year, it is decided that "May 5 is a day to go to see the Ginza willow Festival". It was the twelfth time as soon as possible.
This year's opening ceremony was attended by Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike as a guest.
He also touched on the lyrics of the song "Ginza's willow" and received a light and stylish greeting.
The parade began following the greetings of the guests and the tape cut. The leading car is served by Mayor Yoshihide Yada and Governor Yuriko Koike. The sightseeing ambassador of Chuo-ku was also on board.
And the Metropolitan Police Department, a parade of traffic safety and transfer fraud prevention campaigns, etc., conducted educational activities.
A gorgeous sister in a geisha rushed for the promotion of "East Odori".
In the magnificent parade by the Tokyo Metropolitan Brass Band Federation, the beginning of each school began with the Hachioji Gakuen Hachioji High School Brass Band.
The performance of bagpipes in folk costumes by the Chi Osamu Brass Band.
Twenty-three schools and groups, including the Adachi-ku Junior High School Joint Band and the Nerima-ku Junior High School / High School Joint Band, participated. .
Of course, the members of the Nihonbashi Junior High School Wind School were also performing finely.
In the hometown sightseeing PR campaign experience event square, the corner of Akita dog in Odate City. The Akita dog, which is a favorite of ice skating Zagitowa, was very popular here.
And at the sightseeing quiz square, sightseeing ambassadors from Ishikawa Prefecture and Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture, came on a business trip.
There was also a haven art performance.
In the place of Kodomo Airada-Ginza, children were crazy about making their works.
At the "Welcome Ginza" corner, lively songs and dances of "Sakuragawa-ryu Sakuragawa Chiyosukesha Nakaedo Geisha (Ginza Ondo)" related to Ginza and "Gujo Odori" by Gujo-Hachiman were performed. I've got a lot of energy.
There was a willow present from Ginza, and I also received one. There was also a quiz about willow trees, and I twisted my head a little. I would like to report on the history of willow in Ginza in detail on another blog.
The fun Ginza Yanagi Festival ended in no time, but I would like to express my deepest respect to the executive committee members who have been carefully prepared for a long time and those who have been dispatched in volunteeria. Thank you very much.