kokoka Open Day

Look・listen・eat – experience different cultures! kokoka Open Day 2024. We are waiting for you this year, again, on the 3rd of November!♪

kokoka Open Day2024 Program

1.World Market & Food Stalls

Place Square
Time10:00~16:00

2.Experience the world through music, dance and performance!

PlaceLobby(1F)/and Round Stage
Time10:00~16:00

3.Kyoto-Xian 50th Anniversary of Friendship City Partnership Displayed with Panels and Books

Panels and books introducing Kyoto's friendship city, Xi'an, People's Republic of China, will also be on display.

PlacekokoPlaza(2F)
Time10:00~16:00

4.Mayors For Peace Atomic Bomb Poster Exhibition

The virtual reality(VR) experience of the Hiroshima Atomic Bombing is available for visitors.Kyoto City Peace Project.

PlaceSister City Corner/Exhibition Room(2F)

5.Introducing to Civil Society Organizations

Several organizations will be introduced.

PlaceParking area
Time10:00~16:00

6.Get a kokoka balloon

First 500 children ※For kids, 1 per person

Place一Parking area
Time10:00~16:00(Ends as they run out)

7.Spice Market

Sales of spices and other products from around the world. Also providing a stamp rally. Go to the see shops and get prizes!

PlaceParking area
Time10:00~16:00

8.Get our original goods

The members who always clean up kokoka's garden made badges!

PlaceParking area
Time10:00~16:00(Ends as they run out)

9.kokoka Flea Market for Foreigners

Participant:Foreigners only.

※Please bring your ID (ex: passport, residence card, etc.) with you.
From 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm, anyone can enter the venue.
In case of congestion, admission restrictions and shopping time restrictions may be applied.
Last Entry:15:30
※The sale will end when all the items are gone.
PlaceSpecial Conference Room
Time10:00~16:00  Last Entry: 15:30

10.Welcome to kokoka Playground!

① kokoka Family Program: “International students Tea Party”

   

 Fee:100 yen

②kokokids event “Kids Festa” Let’s enjoy kid’s games from various countries!

 

 Participants:*Children under 6 years old should be accompanied by their guardian.

  

 Fee:100 yen (snacks included)

Place Event Hall(1F)
Time10:00~16:00 Last Entry:15:30

11.Feel like playing with Kanji?

Rediscover the fun of Kanji through games, quizzes and calligraphy experience using Kanji!

11:00 Kanji Two-choice Quiz(Name of person or place) 12:00 Kanji Concentration 13:00 Picture book reading 14:00 Kanji Two-choice Quiz(Country name) There is also a section with no time limit, such as calligraphy and games.

PlaceConference Room 1 & 2(1F)
Time10:00~16:00

12.Enjoy Ethnic Costumes! ①Costumes of the World ②Japanese Kimono

Enjoy wearing ethnic costumes of many countries and kimono!

PlaceJapanese annex
Time10:00~16:00 Last Entry:①15:30 ②15:00  Time Limit:①30分/1人 30 min. per person ②60分/1人 60 min. per person
Fee①500円 / ②1,000円

13.Japanese Speech Contest

Students studying in the kokoka volunteer Japanese class will give speeches  in Japanese.

PlaceSeminar room(3F)
Time10:30~15:30

14.Discover Ukraine! (Culture Experience Event)

workshop/ gallery talk/ Art corner etc.



(Photo:”Cossack calligraphy" workshop)

PlaceConference Room 3 & 4(3F)
Time10:00~16:00

For your safety, if an emergency incident occurs during the event, please remain calm, and follow the direction given by our staff members. Your cooperation is deeply appreciated.
■All staff members and volunteers of the event are wearing orange or green color vest. If you need any help or have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask us!
■All restroom facilities on every floor are wheelchair accessible.
■First aid station is located at the reception area. Please go there if you have a sudden illness or injury.