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Japanese envoy visits Al-Asha date festival

Japanese Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Fumio Iwai visiting Al-Ahsa date festival at Al-Ahsa Heritage Castle in Al-Hofuf. (SPA)
Japanese Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Fumio Iwai visiting Al-Ahsa date festival at Al-Ahsa Heritage Castle in Al-Hofuf. (SPA)
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01 Feb 2023 01:02:05 GMT9
01 Feb 2023 01:02:05 GMT9
  • Ambassador Fumio Iwai expressed his happiness with the activities and programs he witnessed at the festival

Arab News

AL-AHSA, Saudi Arabia: Japanese Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Fumio Iwai visited the Al-Ahsa date festival, which was organized by the Al-Ahsa municipality at Al-Ahsa Heritage Castle in Al-Hofuf.

The Japanese envoy expressed his happiness with the activities and programs he witnessed at the festival, pointing to his previous visits to a number of date festivals around the Kingdom.

Al-Ahsa is the largest date palm oasis in the world, with about 3 million trees spread across 30,000 acres.

The festival, which lasts until Feb. 18, includes various events and activities, in addition to an exhibition of 40 handicrafts popular in Al-Ahsa.

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