Region: Okayama Prefecture
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Kurashiki City issues an evacuation alert for older adults and others 【Alert Level 3】 in mountainous areas. Evacuation shelters are also open
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“Gather Around, Elementary School Students!” Kurashiki-Higashi Elementary School Edition (aired May 16, 2026) Ohara Museum of Art and Bikan Historical Area are right next to the school. A historic elementary school with more than 150 years of history
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Held on 7/11 (Sat) Parenting with Confidence Series Lecture Problem Behavior? Or an Important Sign? Let’s Understand What Children Are Trying to Tell Us
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Seto Inland Sea National Park, Washuzan Hill and Shimotsui “Snap and Share Walking” (held May 30, 2026)Fun to photograph! Fun to listen! Walk about 5 km while taking in the spectacular views of the Seto Inland Sea
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The 30th Bitchu Kagura Appreciation Event, Kurashiki Performance (held May 24, 2026) Iwami Kagura also made a guest appearance. We were captivated by the powerful performance
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Held on 6/28 (Sun) FY2026 Community-Building Forum Through Mutual Support “Is there something I can do?” Come find the answer.
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Kurashiki Junior Philharmonic Orchestra Music played by the whole community, from children to adults. A 50-year journey of continuing to weave music together
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Kouchin A long-established neighborhood Chinese restaurant founded in 1959. Bringing smiles and energy to the community through food
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Tamashima Shinkin Bank’s Rino Kaneko Thinking of and supporting the community. A shinkin bank that goes beyond finance to shape Kurashiki’s future (Kurashiki Work Stories Woven by Young People, Vol. 12)
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“Gather Around! Elementary School Students” — Tamashima Elementary School Edition (aired May 9, 2026) Entsu-ji Temple and Haguro Shrine! Children of Tamashima Elementary School enjoy a carefree school life in Tamashima, with its charming Showa-retro streetscape
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Held on 6/29 (Mon) Home Seismic Retrofitting Seminar Learn about government and local support programs for seismic retrofitting—not only for your own home, but also for your parents’ home
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Held on 6/21 (Sun) Midorinoiti NOODLE & CHILL Reset your mind and body with warm noodle dishes and a relaxing time