Region: Okayama Prefecture
MizushimaGo
Held on 11/1 (Sun) Recruiting Participants for the 14th Mizukon Party Enjoy a curry party while meeting new people
KurashikiGo
Held on 10/18 (Sun) 30th Cross Festival An autumn festival at Christ Church Kurashiki for everyone from children to adults
KurashikiGo
Through Mon., Oct. 12 (national holiday) Special Exhibition: “My Everyday Favorites: Getting Ready for Fall and Winter” Handwoven scarves, undergarments, and fabric bags are available at Kobo Hanayoshi in Chayamachi Harenohi. Pick them up and feel the warmth of the materials for yourself.
KurashikiReport
“Gather Around, Elementary School Students!” Sugo Elementary School Edition (aired September 12, 2026) The symbol of Sugo Elementary School, brimming with smiles and energy, is Jack the peacock, beloved for more than 40 years!
Kurashiki CityKurashiki City
October 2026 Events and Seminars Hosted or Co-hosted by Kurashiki City
Hayashima TownGo
Until 11/8 (Sun) ALKARE Hayashima LINE Stamp Rally Explore Hayashima with your smartphone in hand!
KurashikiShopping
JAZZ &TEAExpressing jazz tunes through blended teas. A tea salon that sells the experience of “time spent buying tea” and spreads it as a culture
KurashikiGo
Until 10/11 (Sun) Kurashiki Milkshake Project Eight shops serve milkshakes showcasing the appeal of eggs from Okayama Prefecture
MizushimaReport
“Gather Around! Elementary School Students”: Daiyon Fukuda Elementary School Edition (aired September 5, 2026) The alma mater of Hoshino Senichi! Daiyon Fukuda Elementary School, filled with heartwarming community exchange and smiles
Soja CityGo
Held on 9/26 (Sat) & 27 (Sun) Miyasuji Monogatari Chapter Nine — Enjoy an autumn festival set at Soja-gu Shrine and the shopping district
Takahashi CityGo
Held on 10/18 (Sun) 9th National Association of Mayors of Cities, Wards, Towns and Villages Using Sign Language “Sign Language Theater Festival” A day to experience a variety of sign language through comedy, performances, and more
KojimaShopping
Nanjo Nori Co., Ltd. Making nori for over 50 years alongside the sea of Shimotsui