This article introduces events and seminars hosted or co-hosted by Kurashiki City, taking place in June 2026.
This article is edited and published by the editorial department of Haretoco General Incorporated Association based on information provided by Kurashiki City under the "Comprehensive Partnership Agreement on Municipal Information Dissemination" with Kurashiki City.
Disaster Prevention, Safety, and Living Environment
What You Can Do to Prepare for Rain
Housing Earthquake Resistance Seminar
Date:
June 29, 2026 (Monday)
Time:
From 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Location:
Room 152, Kurashiki Disaster Prevention and Crisis Management Center
640 Nishinaka, Kurashiki City
Cost:
Free
Application Method:
Any of the following.
- Okayama Prefecture Electronic Application Service
https://apply.e-tumo.jp/pref-okayama-u/offer/offerList_detail?tempSeq=55673 - Email: kenmachi@pref.okayama.lg.jp
- Phone: 086-226-7504
Application Deadline:
June 19, 2026 (Friday)
Contact:
Okayama Prefecture Building Guidance Division
Phone: 086-226-7504
Email: kenmachi@pref.okayama.lg.jp
Web Page:
Official Website of Kurashiki City
https://www.city.kurashiki.okayama.jp/kurashi/sumai/1014765/1014766/1025492.html
Child-rearing, Health, and Welfare
50th Kurashiki Health Fair
Date:
June 7, 2026 (Sunday)
Time:
From 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Location:
Kurashiki Health and Welfare Plaza
Target Audience:
Pregnant women, parents and children, preschool children, elementary and middle school students, high school and university students, seniors
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Kurashiki Dental Association
086-422-2122
Web Page:
Official Website of Kurashiki City
https://www.city.kurashiki.okayama.jp/fukushi/health/1011751/1015067/1015026.html
Community Building Forum
Date:
June 28, 2026 (Sunday)
Time:
From 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Location:
Kurashiki Health and Welfare Plaza
Cost:
Free
Target Audience:
Anyone interested in community activities, those who are a little curious, or anyone who wants to listen to the discussion are all welcome.
Capacity:
280 people (pre-registration required)
How to Apply:
Kurashiki City Electronic Application Service
https://apply.e-tumo.jp/city-kurashiki-okayama-u/offer/offerList_detail?tempSeq=56469
Contact:
Kurashiki City Social Welfare Council Community Welfare Division
086-434-3301
Web Page:
Kurashiki City Official Website
https://www.city.kurashiki.okayama.jp/fukushi/elderly/1004333/1019428.html
Connecting Hearts of Parents and Children through Colors
Date:
June 30, 2026 (Tuesday)
Time:
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Location:
Kojima Community Exchange Center, 1st Floor
Ikigai Interaction Room
Cost:
Free
Target Audience:
Pregnant women, parents and children, seniors
Anyone interested in volunteering for child-rearing support or monitoring activities for child-rearing families is welcome.
Capacity:
20 people
How to Apply:
Applications accepted by phone or in person starting June 1 (Monday)
- Kurashiki Short-term Childcare “Kurarakko”
Phone: 086-441-1088 - Kurashiki City Child-Rearing Support Center
Phone: 086-434-9865
Application Deadline:
June 29, 2026 (Monday)
Contact:
Kurashiki City Child-Rearing Support Center
086-434-9865
Web Page:
Kurashiki City Official Website
https://www.city.kurashiki.okayama.jp/kosodate/childcare/1004187/1004191/1019467/1025402.html
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Sports
"Community Health Sports Class" Building Health through New Sports
Date:
June 7, 2026 (Sunday)
Time:
From 9:30 AM to Noon
Location:
Kurashiki Gymnasium
Admission Fee:
Free
How to Apply:
Applications accepted by phone starting April 1 (Wednesday) at 9:00 AM
*First come, first served
▼ Sports Support
086-434-3410
Contact:
Sports Support
086-434-3410 (excluding Sundays and holidays)
Web Page:
Kurashiki City Official Website
https://www.city.kurashiki.okayama.jp/culture/sports/1024934/1024996.html
Let's Make Tanabata Decorations!
We will make Tanabata decorations to hang on bamboo using origami.
Date:
June 27, 2026 (Saturday)
Time:
From 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Location:
Tamashima Library, Children's Room
Target Audience:
5 years and older; children in 2nd grade or below must be accompanied by a guardian
Capacity:
8 people
How to Apply:
Starting June 5, 2026 (Friday) at 9:00 AM
Phone applications accepted, first come, first served.
Contact:
Tamashima Library
086-526-6011
Web Page:
Kurashiki City Official Website
https://www.city.kurashiki.okayama.jp/kosodate/lifelong/1007932/1014622/1025046/1025049.html
Industry, Cultural Tourism, and Migration
1st KVO Mini Business School
Date:
June 12, 2026 (Friday)
Time:
From 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Location:
Kurashiki Venture Office
1-7-2 Achi, Kurashiki City, 8th Floor, Room 803, Kurashiki City Plaza West Building
Target Audience:
Individuals starting a new business in the Takahashi River basin or those within approximately 5 years of starting a business
Cost:
Free
How to Apply:
Kurashiki City Electronic Application Service
https://apply.e-tumo.jp/city-kurashiki-okayama-u/offer/offerList_detail?tempSeq=57392
Organizer:
Kurashiki City Commerce Division, Kurashiki Venture Office
Web Page:
Kurashiki City Official Website
https://www.city.kurashiki.okayama.jp/business/industry/1005503/1015745/1025845/1025846.html
Conclusion
In Kurashiki City, a variety of events and seminars to invigorate the community are held in addition to those introduced here.
For more event information, please check the “Kurashiki City Official Website” and “Tocotoco Outing Map”. We encourage you to take a look.
Please check the official "Event Calendar" of Kurashiki City at this link.
Please check the "Tocotoco Outing Map".
Date:
From June 16, 2026 (Tuesday) to June 19, 2026 (Friday)
Time:
From 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
(On the last day until 3:00 PM)
Location:
Exhibition Hall, 1st Floor, Kurashiki City Office
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Flood Control Office
Web Page:
Official Website of Kurashiki City
https://www.city.kurashiki.okayama.jp/kurashi/suidou/1003847/1003855/1012429/1025598.html