Region: “Southern”

“Gather Around! Elementary School Students” — Kurashiki Minami Elementary School Edition (aired September 6, 2025). The children of Kurashiki Minami Elementary School are growing up healthy in a beautiful school building and a city that continues to develop.

“Gather Around! Elementary School Students” Kurashiki Minami Elementary School Edition (Broadcast September 6, 2025) Children of Kurashiki Minami Elementary School Growing Up Healthy in a Beautiful School Building and a City That Continues to Develop

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“Gather Around! Elementary School Students” Ashitaka Elementary School Edition (Broadcast August 2, 2025) The community grows through cheerful greetings and smiles! What makes Ashitaka Elementary School special is how everyone nurtures kind hearts together

Person in charge holding a flyer

Held on 8/24 (Sun) FY2025 Community-Building Forum for Mutual Support Calling all people, groups, and businesses who want to connect with their community!

I'll keep lining them up one after another.

Bara-zushi Seminar (held March 16, 2025) We learned about Kurashiki’s food culture through bara-zushi, a Japan Heritage component cultural property

Display at Kōnoike Service Area

Kurashiki Kojima Salt (En) Connection Project Turning the Former Salt Field Culture into a Source of Local Pride

Image courtesy of KURABUN Co., Ltd.

Held March 1 (Sat.) and 2 (Sun.) Usagiya Bread Marche 14 popular bakeries from across the prefecture gather! Enjoy shopping for bread at a stationery store

Inside Usagiya Kurashiki Store

Usagiya Kurashiki Store30 years in 2025. A large stationery specialty store rooted in the community, continuing to deliver excitement

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Coworking Space ASTRO at Kurashiki Astronomical Observatory Work in this night-owl coworking space at the observatory and unwind beneath the stars

Strawberry

Yasuhara Tourist Strawberry Farm A strawberry farm in Kurashiki where you can compare two varieties grown using elevated cultivation

Fukuda-san carefully holding the flowers close.

Flower Shop PEPE A curated flower shop with a keen eye for color and space

72cafe in-store

72cafe (Natsu Cafe) A sophisticated space and beautifully presented dishes you can experience only here

Walking through Kurashiki Shunsho Akari in a kimono: What high school students leaving Kurashiki for their next chapter felt as they gazed at the townscape illuminated with light

Walking through Kurashiki Shunsho Akari in a kimono What high school students leaving Kurashiki felt as they gazed at the townscape illuminated with light