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"FURUSATO MATSURI TOKYO 2011" is held in Tokyo Dome
from Jan 8th till Jan 16th.
It is the biggest event in Japan
that you can enjoy the folk entertainment and country dishes of Japan.

In general,
You have a chance to see the genuine festival only on that place on that time.
However,
the various festivals all over Japan is reproduced on a grand scale in this event.
They are certainly worth seeing.

More than 300 country dishes gather together in this event.
From Hokkaido to Okinawa,
you will see various food, sweets and beer over there.
It's a very good opportunity to enjoy specialty of each place.

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*TIME*
January 8th (Sat) - January 16th (Sun)
10:00 AM - 20:00 PM
*PLACE*
Tokyo Dome
( It's about 20 minutes from Asakusa by train. )
*Entrance Fee*
1,500 yen

If you need more information, please visit their web-site
http://www.tokyo-dome.co.jp/furusato/index.htm

You will find another charm of Japan through "FURUSATO MATSURI TOKYO 2011.