Gion Festival Float Tour
On July 13th from 2:30 to 6:30 pm up to 20 non-Japanese residents are invited to see how to build two Gion Festival floats – Kikusui Boko and Kita Kannon Yama – decorated with beautiful tapestries. Admission is free. Participants will meet at the Karasuma-Oike subway station in Kyoto City. To apply, call (075) 752-3511 or visit the Kyoto City International Foundation website. Related PostsEight Pedestrians Killed in Gion Mankai – Fully Opened Cherry Blossoms Cherry...
Read MoreJapan Job Fair for Foreign Students
Osaka International House will host a job fair on June 28 from 1 to 6 pm. Major and midsize retail businesses and manufacturers will have booths for students to learn about each company. There will be a seminar on how to find a job in Japan as well as legal advice on how to get a working visa. The seminar will be held from 10:30 to 12:30 pm on the same day. Students graduating from universities between autumn 2009 and March 2010 are eligible to attend. Registration can be made online...
Read MoreInternational Exchange Festival
An International Exchange Festidal will be held in Moriguchi, Osaka on March 8, from 11am to 3pm at Canadian Square. There will be stage performances, Salsa and flamenco dancing, a variety of world music, ethnic food and various workshops. For more information call (06) 6998-3310. Related PostsSeeking Musicians Free Pass to Museums for Foreigners
Read MoreCounseling for Foreigners
On December 7th, Kyoto International House in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto will hold a free counseling service on legal matters, visas, social insurance, labor, health and taxes. Interpretation assistance in English, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Portuguese and Thai will be available. Consultations will be from 1pm to 5pm. To apply for a consultation call (075) 752-3511. Related PostsKyoto Cherry Blossoms Just Starting to Open Warm Weather Should Speed Up Cherry Blossom Blooming Traveling to Japan in Spring W
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Indonesian Fair in Kobe
There will be an Indonesian Fair from 10am to 2pm on August 31st, 2008 on the 4th floor of the Kobe Life Entertainment Center in Kobe. The Kobe Indonesian Society will give a class on cooking Indonesian dishes. There will also be a seminar on how to play the Indonesian percussion instrument made of bamboo called the Angklung. Indonesian fabrics will also be on display. Reservations are necessary to attend the classes by calling (078) 360-8539.
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