COSMOS – Japanese and World Culture Programs

This is a program to provide a short course/class to introduce Japanese and other countries’ cultures. Anybody can participate without appointment(There are exceptions).

What is COSMOS?

The purpose of COSMOS is to nurture and support for each citizens’ group that participates in the course and is cosponsored by the Foundation. If you want to hold such a course/class, please contact us.

  • Date and Time: 2nd and 4th Fridays of the month *Starting April 2025, COSMOS will move to the afternoon of the 2nd and 4th Friday of the month.

Schedule（April - September, 2025）

Class Fee Place
12:30-14:30

Japanese Handmade Craft Workshop

［by Kyoto Dento Bunka Koryu-kai］

Let's enjoy Japanese handmade craft with various material(Kimono or Obi fabrics, etc.)around us!

 

￥1,000

 

Office Room(3F)

12:30-14:30

 

Challenge!KIMONO

［by Kimono Dressing Kyoto］

Can you wear a kimono by yourself? Let's challenge on Kimono dressing!

*Pre-registration required. *Women only.

Reservation via Email: kimono.dressing.kyoto@gmail.com

 

￥500

Community Salon(1F)

 
15:00-17:00

★NEW★ Easy Japanese Dance
［by "Kiku-no-kai" NOGUCHI Yumi］

Let's try Japanese dance in various type! Why don't you start something new from April this year?
Even if you are slightly interested, you might like to bring out the courage to take action now! It's okay to begin from any time, we will start with an easy Japanese dance! On the last day in September, a small dance performance is scheduled to be held✨Please join us to have fun!

 

 

\1,000

 The first Guest room(1F)
15:00-17:00

Play the Koto
［by Strings］

Learn how to play the Japanese traditional instrument, Koto.

\500

 Community Salon(1F)