Ng: Bon Odori in Shah Alam attracts large crowds, boosting Selangor tourism

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Published 2024-07-20
Thousands of people gathered in Shah Alam on Saturday (July 20), to celebrate Bon Odori, an annual summer event from Japan, now in its 48th edition.

Selangor Local Government and Tourism Committee Chairman Datuk Ng Suee Lim highlighted at a press conference that the celebration plays a pivotal role in driving tourism to the state, and noted a significant boost in state tourism, with a remarkable 49% increase in visitors from Japan in 2023 compared to the previous year.

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All Comments (15)
  • @Tan92lfc
    Selangor No.1 Economic state in Malaysia
  • @shahesfelazi8549
    Okay sahaja ada pesta, tapi kite pun kena promosikan pesta, tarian & muzik kita juga. Masalahnya geng2 suci banyak semua benda haram, nak kita duduk dalam khemah ternak jual unta jer. Pemikiran padang pasir merosakkan bangsa.
  • @youtubeattacker
    I hope someone hacks their audio and change it to Tokyo Hot theme song.
  • @howeelien4755
    Seorang kanak-kanak perempuan hilang dalam persta ini. Belum dijumpai sehingga sekarang. Harap ibu bapa mengawasi anak-anak jika ingin dibawa ke pesta orang ramai.
  • Klu nak halang perayaan, Jgn lupa halau pelabur. Tak boleh tamak dedak tapi mau jadi suci
  • @Ħæïķăł
    There are no japanese malaysian, but why are we celebrating it?
  • @zoickn
    Mamat denki pesta ni tapi makan sushi king. Tak paham hotak lembu ni.
  • @DibtdJdbjnk
    Apabila kita lebih jepun drpd jepun tu sendiri.
  • masyallah…sambut perayaan ka pir…melayu2 semua buka lah mata…masih lagi nak pergi sana…