Fuji Rock Festival celebrates 22 years with 125,000 fans
The festival went ahead despite the impact of Typhoon Jongdari, a prolonged tropical cyclone that caused winds of up to 110mph
News By | 6 August 2018
The 22nd Fuji Rock Festival closed last week, having welcomed some 125,000 festivalgoers to the Yabusa Ski Resort in Yuzawa Town, Niigata Prefecture over the course of the four day event.
In a statement on the Fuji Rock website, organisers thanked fans and staff and invited them again to next year’s festival, saying 2018’s event had been “successfully completed with great cooperation of everyone.”
This success was in spite of the adverse weather, brought on by Typhoon Jongdari, Japan’s 12th named storm of the year. Further on, the statement adds: “I would like to thank the customers who visited us during the bad weather due to the influence of typhoon 12 (Jongdari).”
The event had been “successfully completed with great cooperation of everyone”
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