Let’s see the Ohayashi Performance at Ooka Elementary School on Wednesday, January 21st!!
Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Students of 4thgrade class4 in Ooka Elementary School will show us a Japanese traditional performance “Ohayashi”.
They want foreign residents to know Japanese traditional performance.
Plese come and enjoy the performance!!!
Place:Ooka Elementary School in Minami ward ,Yokohama
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Gathering for Foreign Mothers and Fathers
We will talk about dangerous places for children in the
house and what to be aware. How to seek medical care
at the hospital when the child is suddenly ill will also be
discussed. There will be a special activity (such as
storytelling) for children who are participating
the event. Interpreter will be there (Free of Charge).
Date: May 29th (Wed.) 10:30-11:45
Place: Minami Citizens Activity & Multicultural Lounge
"Kenshu room"
(10th floor of Urafune Fukugo Fukushi Shisetsu)
For: 8 Foreigners who are child-rearing in Japan
Fee: Free of charge (0yen)
※You can participate with your children.
How to apply: Call (045-232-9544) ofr fax (045-242-0897)
to Minami Citizens Activity & Multicultural Lounge.
You can also apply by visiting us.
※You can also apply from Google Forms

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