kokoka OPEN DAY
Con la finalidad de que conozcan las actividades de kokoka Casa de la Comunidad Internacional de Kioto y La Fundación Asociación de Intercambio Internacional de la Ciudad de Kioto, organizamos cada año (a partir de 2004) “kokoka OPEN DAY” el día 3 de noviembre. Utilizando todas las instalaciones y con la colaboración de muchos voluntarios, organizamos un evento muy animado en que pueden disfrutar del intercambio internacional desde los niños hasta los adultos.
kokoka Open Day2023 Program
１．World Market and Food Stalls
You can enjoy cuisine and goods from all over the world!
| Place | Square |
|---|---|
| Time | 10:00 - 16:00 |
２．World Music, Dance and Performance
You can enjoy music and dance performance from diferent countries.
＊Performers and Schedule⇒Click HERE
| Place | Lobby(1F) and Round Stage |
|---|---|
| Time | 10:00 - 16:00 |
３．Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the sister city affiliation between Kyoto and Cologne【Panel and book exhibition】
Panels and books introducing Kyoto's sister city, Cologne, Germany, will be on display.
| Place | kokoPlaza（2F） |
|---|---|
| Time | 10:00 - 16:00 |
４．Kyoto City Project of Praying for Peace
Displaying posters related to the atomic bombing.
| Place | Sister City Corner/Exhibition Room(2F) |
|---|---|
| Time | 10:00 - 16:00 |
５．Introducing to Civil Society Organizations
Several organizations will be introduced.
| Place | Parking area |
|---|---|
| Time | 10:00 - 16:00 |
６．Get a kokoka balloon
First come, first served! The first 500 children will receive a kokoka original balloon.
＊One ballon per kids
| Place | Parking area |
|---|---|
| Time | 10:00 - 16:00（Ends as they run out） |
７．Spice Market
A corner selling spices and herbs from around the world. Also providing a stamp rally. Go to these shops and get prizes!
| Place | Parking Area |
|---|---|
| Time | 10:00 - 16:00 |
８．Get our original goods（Social welfare corporation Ikuseinokai Yoshidafukushikojo）
Original goods will be handed out on a first-come, first-served basis. You’d better hurry as we only have a limited number of the items!
| Place | Parking area |
|---|---|
| Time | 10:00 - 16:00（Ends as they run out） |
| Support | Social welfare corporation Ikuseinokai Yoshidafukushikojo |
９．kokoka Flea Market for Foreign Residents
Flea Market for Foreign Residents event organized by kokoka volunteers.
＊Foreign residents only. Please bring your ID (ex: resident card, passport, etc.)
＊Anyone can enter from 14:30 to 15:30
＊Entry and shopping hours may be limited in case of congestion.
| Place | Special Conference Room |
|---|---|
| Time | 10:00 - 16:00（Last Entry 15:30） |
１０．Welcome to kokoka Playground!
We will provide live updates of Open Day online.
Also, let's enjoy various games together in the booth. It is a project for new encounters and exchanges beyond nationalities, both online and in real life.
①kokoka Family Program: “Resin workshop with International students in Kyoto”
②kokokids event “Kids Festa”
| Place | Event Hall（1F） |
|---|---|
| Time | 10:00 - 16:00 (Last Entry 15:30) |
１１．Feel like playing with kanji?
Let's play with Kanji characters with Online Nihongo volunteers! Rediscover the fun of Kanji through games, quizzes and calligraphy experience using Kanji!
| Place | Conference Room No. 1・2（1F） |
|---|---|
| Time | 10:00 - 16:00 |
１２．Enjoy Ethnic Costumes! ①Costumes of the World ②Japanese Kimono
Enjoy wearing ethnic costumes and kimono and take pictures!
| Place | Annex |
|---|---|
| Time | 10:00 - 16:00 Last Entry/ ①15:30 ②15:00 ※②Kimono experience is not open from 11:30 to 12:30. |
| Time Limit | ①30 min. per person ②60 min. per person |
| Fee | ①\500, \300 for children under elementary school age ②1,000円 |
１３．Japanese Speech Room
Students studying in the kokoka volunteer Japanese class will give speeches in Japanese. Please come to cheer them on!
| Place | Seminar room（3F） |
|---|---|
| Time | 13:30 - 15:30 |
１４．Let's Learn about Ukraine culture! ～Experience Ukrainian culture!～
Get to know Ukurainian culture! Join us, you can know its now and then!
Workshops: Easy Ukurainian language, Cossack calligraphy, Egg art, Petrykivka painting(traditional ornament)etc./paid)
Panel exhibition on Ukraine, Talk show by Ukurainians etc./no charge
For detail⇒Check the program!