Region: Okayama Prefecture
Kasaoka CityGo
Held on 11/15 (Sun) Horseshoe Crab Environmental Festival Free admission; come and go as you please. Think about the future of Kasaoka’s seas through horseshoe crabs. There will also be LEGO building and LEGO science.
Soja CityGo
Held on 11/23 (Mon) Soja City Children’s Cafeteria Charity Piano Concert Supporting children’s futures through music
KurashikiReport
Japanese Speech Presentations by Foreign Residents at Kurashiki International Friendship Square 2026 (held October 18, 2026) Sharing their thoughts in Japanese
TamashimaKurashiki City
Held on 11/22 (Sun) Tamashima Livability and Environmental Health Festival Experience energy-efficient power generation, get a health check, and join an experiment workshop. A fun day of learning, all free.
KurashikiGo
Until 11/10 (Tue) Kirakira★Biennale 2026 An exhibition featuring works by 31 students of a Kurashiki bird’s-eye-view map artist. While strolling through the Bikan Historical Area, stop by Kurashiki City Kurashiki Monogatari-kan
KurashikiGo
Held on 11/14 (Sat) & 15 (Sun) Nannan DAYS What will you discover at the museum? — Let’s enjoy a casual visit to the art museum, from babies to seniors
Satosho TownKnow
Singer-songwriter Chisato Her 14 years of musical activity and the thoughts behind her first new album in seven years
KurashikiGo
Until 11/8 (Sun) Kurashiki Honzome Handweaving Association Exhibition Once a year, handwoven works by more than 50 makers come together at the Kurashiki Museum of Folkcraft. From knotting rugs to small accessories, find a piece to welcome into your home.
MabiReport
“Gather Around! Elementary School Students” Son Elementary School Edition (Broadcast October 17, 2026) With 141 students across the school, the children of Son Elementary School enjoy the rich natural surroundings and warm community exchange
Kurashiki CityGo
Until 11/29 (Sun) Living in Bitchu: Machiya de Class The new program for its 12th year is “Sowing Seeds.” Let’s venture beyond the townscape to places where food is grown
KurashikiGo
Held on 11/15 (Sun) 11th Harenomino Kurashiki 2026 Hop from one shop to another with a ticket in hand and enjoy the flavors of autumn
Report
Art Goes On (Broadcast October 23, 2026) Hirakushi Denchu’s “Mirror Lion” faces off against contemporary artists. A conversation with Kurashiki Museum of Folkcraft Director Hideyuki Yanagisawa about “Forms That Resonate” and the Kurashiki Honzome Handwoven Association Exhibition
