Region: Okayama Prefecture
Kurashiki CityReport
Kurashiki Relocation Experience Tour: A Journey to Meet People Connecting Kurashiki’s “Food × Culture” (held December 10, 2023) I savored Kurashiki’s “food” with all five senses
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Held on 2/25 (Sun) Takahashi River Basin Crossing “Open Innovation Forum/Networking Event” Gain ideas for revitalizing the region and broaden your perspective on new business
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Nozaki Family Hina Doll Exhibition (held January 31–April 7, 2024) Spring is just around the corner. A dazzling display of around 200 hina dolls
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Inishichi New Sake Festival (held on February 11, 2024) Enjoy new sake and local gourmet food at a historic sake brewery
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Nanba Kenchiku Kobo, a Kojima construction company dating back to the Meiji era Carrying on Japan’s housing culture through the passion and skills of its craftspeople, while building homes and revitalizing the community
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Held 1/20 (Sat)–3/24 (Sun) Bicchu Antabi 2 A delicious tour of Bicchu featuring sweets made with locally grown azuki beans
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Bitchu Kurashiki-gaku, 175th session: “The ABCs of Shinto Shrines” (held January 11, 2024) We learned about Shinto and the history of Kurashiki
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Held on 3/2 (Sat) & 3/10 (Sun) “Mebae Izuru” and “Japanese Taiko Concert,” performances created by Taishi Yamabe, one of Japan’s leading taiko drummers
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Kojima Beloved Marche (held February 3 and 4, 2024) A gathering of locally loved shops at Boat Race Kojima
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Takahashi River Basin “Kurashiki Sansai Market” (held on January 21, 2024) Head to the area in front of JR Kurashiki Station on the morning of the third Sunday of the month
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Lecture for People with Hearing Impairments: “Let’s Grow to Love Okayama Even More” (held December 9, 2023) The charms of Okayama woven through sign language
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Yozora no Coffee I found a coffee shop in Kurashiki that brings a comforting sense of calm to the night
