Region: Kurashiki City
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The “Space Brothers Nationwide Donation Project” donates all 46 volumes to Kurashiki City Tsurajima Junior High School Not to give children dreams, but for children who won’t laugh at someone else’s dream
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Just Co., Ltd. — Mei Hongo Bringing out the appeal of products with a “plus alpha” and delivering just-right package designs (Kurashiki Work Stories Woven by Young People, Vol. 14)
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Held on 12/19 (Sat) 5th Kurashiki City Rogaining in Chayamachi A walking event where participants visit checkpoints within a time limit, enjoyable for beginners and families too
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The 70th Ohara Magosaburo and Soichiro Memorial Lecture (held on July 24, 2026) It is European townscapes, not Japan, that value harmony. An architectural historian discusses the differences from Japanese town planning
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Honest Conversations About Work Workshop (held July 8, 2026) A 90-minute session where companies in Kurashiki City and university students share their concerns and speak candidly with one another
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“Gather Around, Elementary School Students!” Yanaihara Elementary School Edition (Broadcast May 2, 2026) The Misaki Shrine Festival and Kintoki carrots. Yanaihara Elementary School, surrounded by nature’s bounty and exchange with the local community
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3rd Lamb Seminar in Kurashiki (held on August 19, 2026) Lamb is considered a “delicacy” around the world. An opportunity to learn about and make use of lamb
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September 2026 Events and Seminars Hosted or Co-hosted by Kurashiki City
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Held on 9/5 (Sat) Kurashiki Downtown Bon Odori Enjoy a bon dance that everyone can join, set to a song inspired by the Seto Inland Sea
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“Gather Around, Elementary School Students!” Hota Elementary School Edition (Broadcast May 2, 2026) The children of Hota Elementary School have a great time enjoying local traditional events, including a pencil-sharpening contest and bracken gathering.
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Betty Smith, Kawamura Nami Supporting Kurashiki’s proud textile industry through Japan’s first brand specializing in women’s jeans (Kurashiki Work Stories Woven by Young People, Vol. 13)
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Learn about the history of the Bikan Historical Area (Part 3: The Meiji period to the present) What really happened here (historical facts) that people involved with the Bikan Historical Area should know
