International Festival 2024

Once again this year we will be holding the International Festival, an event where you can explore cultures from countries around the world.

There are also Japanese cultural experiences on offer. Entry is free.

Dates: Sunday November 24th 10am-4pm

Venue: The International Conference Center and Peace Memorial Park (As well as the park sections of Peace Boulevard)

🍁 Main Events 　

🔶…Reservation Only Events　🔷…Paid events

Japanese Culture Experiences

▨　Sadо̄ Tea Ceremony🔷

▨　Trying on Kimono (Limited to Foreigners)🔶🔷
　　Time: Session 1: 10am-12pm　 Session 2: 1pm-3pm
　　Max Participants: Session 1: 10 people Session 2: 8 people

▨　Ikebana Flower Arranging (Limited to Foreigners)🔶🔷
　　Time: Session 1: 10:30am-11:30am Session 2: 12pm-1pm
　　　　 Session 3: 1:30pm-2:30pm
　　Max Participants: 8 per Session

▨　Shodо̄ Japanese Calligraphy

World Culture Experiences

▨　World Plaza

▨　Chinese Culture Experiences
　　Try Tai chi, Crafts and more!

▨　Let’s read in foreign languages!

▨　Artisanal Fruit Carving🔷

Consultations for Foreign Residents

You can consult with us about VISAs, problems at work, and about any troubles in your daily life here in Japan.

▨　Hiroshima City and Aki County International Resident Consultation Service

▨　Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Chūgoku & Shikoku Administrative Bureau)

▨　Hiroshima Regional Immigration Bureau

▨　Hiroshima Labor Bureau

▨　Visa Support Center

▨　Japan Legal Support Center Hiroshima

Other Events

▨　Global Food Stalls🔷
　　Try foods from around the world!

▨　International Cooperation Bazaar🔷
　　Discover a variety of different folk crafts for sale!

▨　Performances
　　Enjoy a range of traditional dances and music from around the world!

🌞　We have many other fun events too, including a quiz stamp rally!

We look forward to seeing lots of you at the Festival!　🌞