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Sayama Shincha Festival

Have you decided on your plans for the Golden Week? On April 29th (昭和の日 Showa no hi, Showa Day), please come visit “Sayama Shicha and Flower Festival”!

This is an event unique to Sayama, a tea production region filled with the aroma of shincha and flowers. Discover “the tea city Sayama” through tea hand-rolling performance and tea picking event. Not only can you enjoy Sayama shincha but there will be many booths including food stand selling croquette using taro grown in Sayama!

Those that purchase shincha are eligible to participate in the lottery event for a chance to win special prizes!
(Agriculture Promotion Division)

Date/Time: April 29, 2015 (Wed, national holiday), 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: City Hall
*The festival will be held regardless of rain but weather conditions may cause changes or cancellation of some events.
*Only limited number of parking is available so please use public transportation.

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(Image Source: city.sayama.saitama.jp facebook.com/citysayama)

【お茶香るまち狭山の春の風物詩・狭山新茶まつり】
皆さん、ゴールデンウィークの予定はもう決まりましたか?29日の昭和の日は、ぜひ「狭山新茶と花いっぱいまつり」にお越しください!
新茶と花の香りに包まれた、茶どころ狭山ならではのイベントです。手もみ茶の実演や、茶摘み体験など“お茶香るまちさやま”を体感してください。もちろん一足早く狭山新茶をお楽しみいただけるほか、狭山の里芋コロッケなど模擬店もたくさん出店されます!
新茶を購入した方には、素敵な商品が当たる抽選会にも参加できますので、お楽しみに!
農業振興課(た)
日時:平成27年4月29日(祝・水)、9:00~15:00
場所:市役所ロータリー ほか
※雨天決行ですが、天候等により内容の一部が中止となる場合がありますので予めご了承ください
※駐車台数が限られていますので、公共交通機関をご利用ください

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