The 4th Vietnamese Festival in Japan’s Kanagawa prefecture opens  in Yokohama city (VNA)

Speaking at the event, Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Nguyen Quoc Cuong said since 2015, the annual event has been held successfully, helping promote cultural, economic, trade and investment ties between Kanagawa and Vietnam. This year’s festival is of special significance as it takes place on the occasion of the 45th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Japan.

Kanagawa Governor Kuroiwa Yuji said the festival has deepened bilateral friendship and cooperation.