Region: Kurashiki City
KurashikiReport
Working in Kurashiki: Welcome Ceremony for New School Graduates Starting Work in 2026 (held on April 9, 2026) Nervousness turns to smiles. A new step forward in Kurashiki with fellow newcomers
KurashikiShopping
Tsuneki Tea Shop A retro neighborhood tea shop offering moments of peace and relaxation
MizushimaReport
“Gather Around! Elementary School Students” Tsurajima Kita Elementary School Edition (aired March 28, 2026) Tsurajima Kita Elementary School nurtures children with the whole community and offers learning opportunities that make use of its rich natural environment
Kurashiki CityReport
Kurashiki Shigoto Expo (held on March 7, 2026) An event to learn about the various jobs of local government through exchange with young staff members of Kurashiki City
KurashikiGo
Held on 5/9 (Sat) FY 2026 Okayama University Institute of Plant Science and Resources Open Day Discover the fascinating world of plants
KurashikiEat
Shisui Restore your mind and body at your own pace! A simple one-soup, one-dish meal at a teahouse making use of a traditional townhouse
MizushimaReport
MIZUSHIMA EGG MARCHE (held on March 14, 2026) A day created together with volunteer staff
KurashikiShopping
TANE Enjoy the time you spend choosing, too! A specialty shop for “mt,” which originated in Kurashiki, where you can also try making things with masking tape
KurashikiEat
Udon to Osake to Irodori siki An izakaya where you can enjoy carefully crafted dashi and seasonal ingredients. The two types of homemade udon—medium-thick and thin—are another highlight.
MizushimaReport
“Gather Round, Elementary School Students!” Mizushima Elementary School Edition (aired March 28, 2026) Daily life at Mizushima Elementary School, where students thrive with the support of local residents in a warm, welcoming atmosphere
MabiGo
Held on 5/5 (Tue) Carp Streamer Festival A Children’s Day event with around 200 carp streamers swimming across the skies of Mabi
KurashikiEat
Chestnut Sweets from Amaguriya Maruroku A chestnut specialty shop offers chestnut-packed sweets, including baked treats and monaka ice cream
