NEXCO EAST is a municipality along the Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway (Nakajo IC-Arakawa IC (tentative name)), which is about to open next year, and is known nationwide as a salmon run-up town in Murakami City, Niigata Prefecture and Thailand. We are pleased to inform you that we will be holding an "Evening Coolness "Evening Bamboo Lantern Festival"" in the Tokyo Wan Aqua-Line Expressway Umihotaru Parking Area on Saturday, August 9th.

This event is held every October in Murakami City, with the aim of having everyone in the metropolitan area enjoy the "Evening Bamboo Lantern Festival" with 300 bamboo lanterns on the observation deck of the Umihotaru parking area. You can enjoy concerts such as folklore and South American Native American music in a fantastic light with decorations. Please come and visit us to spend a cool summer evening.

At this event, in addition to the "mini bamboo lantern craft experience" and "handmade candle class" that are useful for children's summer vacation crafts, a tasting party for Murakami's specialty products and construction for next year's opening "Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway (Nakajo IC-Arakawa IC (tentative name)) Attachment [PDF: 17KB] Do as follows.

In order to utilize the Expressway network to the maximum extent, collaborate with areas along the way, and aim for the development of local communities, we will work to hold tourism PR events using the rest facilities of the Expressway collaboration with the area. I am.