2012年11月18日日曜日

Shizuoka's Daidogei World Cup

Shizuoka's Daidogei World Cup is very famous not only Japan but also foreigners. And it is one of big festival in Shizuoka.

Daidogei's pamphlet


The Daidogei World Cup was held in Shizuoka City from November 1st to 4th.
Performers from around the world will enliven the city streets, and more than 1.6 million visitors are expected.

many people gathered.....

This year's event, the 21th in the series, has 92 participants from 16 countries.
Street performers are competing with one another by performing in parks, the streets and other places.

Of course I have gone to it, and I like it. Many people are looking forward to coming that day every year. Also, I am.
The judges are local citizens. They can vote for best perfomers.

They won the championship in this year.


"skating pillar"

Since it started in 1992, the event has been extremely successful in helping to develop the city.

1 件のコメント:

  1. What a great event this is. All kind of performers from all over the world. I was in Shizuoka for a conference a few years ago, just at the time when this event was held. It was a lot more fun than the conference!

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