Villa Crespo Gets Ready for Its First Matsuri

This weekend, the city of Buenos Aires will host its very first gastronomic fair celebrating Japanese culture: “Buenos Aires Matsuri”.
Villa Crespo Gets Ready for Its First Matsuri

This weekend, the city of Buenos Aires will host its very first gastronomic fair celebrating Japanese culture: “Buenos Aires Matsuri”.

On Saturday, January 18, and Sunday, January 19, from 12 PM to 8 PM, visitors can head over to Merkat Villa Crespo to enjoy a vibrant festival showcasing the best of Japanese street food. The event will also feature manga and anime stands, merchandise booths, and live music, including performances with traditional taiko drums.

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Villa Crespo Gets Ready for Its First Matsuri

 

As we hinted earlier, the star of the festival will be authentic Japanese street food—small bites often served on skewers. For this special occasion, various vendors will offer festival-goers delicious treats like onigiri, takoyaki, yakitori, and taiyaki.

In addition to the food and merchandise stands, live performances featuring traditional dances and Nikkei music will also take center stage.

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Source: Forbes Argentina, Turismo de Bolsillo.

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