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    • Press Release / Government / Public
    • 2026/07/17 (Fri)

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    15 Activity Booths for Parents and Children to Enjoy Together ！ “A Summer Day of Learning in Toshima” to Be Held on July 26

    Toshima Ward will host “A Summer Day of Learning in Toshima” on Sunday, July 26, at the ・ Jiyu Gakuen Myonichikan, a Designated Important Cultural Property.

    Supporting Summer Learning ！ A Public-Private Partnership Event for Parents and Children to Enjoy Together
    This initiative is a public-private partnership event that has been held since Reiwa 4 to provide children—who will shape the future—with opportunities for learning during summer vacation. This year, 15 booths will be set up by companies ・ and organizations with ties to the ward, offering hands-on programs where parents and children can enjoy learning together about various themes, including careers, disaster preparedness, traffic safety, the environment ・ SDGs, the arts, and science.

    Two new organizations are participating ！ Unique art ・ Theater experiences
    The Toshima Museum Network\ (led by ： the Museum of the Ancient Orient) is an organization comprising 15 cultural facilities and government agencies within the ward. It will host workshops unique to each facility, such as “Let’s Write About Ancient Egyptian Culture,” “Let’s Learn About Coral ！ Coral Quiz,” “Interactive Art Appreciation Sessions,” and “Let’s Make Original Bookmarks”—each facility will host workshops that showcase their unique character. Additionally, the Seinenza Theater Company, also participating for the first time, is a group that took over the building of the Performing Arts Academy—which closed its 77-year history in March Reiwa 8—and relocated from Shibuya Ward to Toshima Ward. As an opportunity to engage with the local community, they will set up a theater experience booth where children can interact with the troupe members. With the participation of these two new cultural organizations, we will provide children with opportunities to experience a diverse range of culture ・ and the arts.

    Perfect for independent research projects ！ A diverse program where you can learn about everything from vehicles to the SDGs
    Furthermore, החל from career experiences as station attendants and police officers, to rides in ambulances ・, police motorcycles ・, and patrol cars; hands-on attractions on disaster prevention ・ and meteorology; traffic safety classes; festival-style events; animal mobile craft-making; an experience learning about the SDGs through vending machines; and rides on the IKEBUS—the event is packed with programs that nurture children’s intellectual curiosity and are useful for their summer vacation research projects.

    Comment from a Ward Official
    A ward official stated, “We hope this event will help children develop new interests and passions, experience the joy of learning, and deepen their connections with the local community. Please take precautions against heatstroke and join us with your children.”


    Important Cultural Property ・ Jiyu Gakuen Asu-kan
    “A Summer Day of Learning in Toshima” Event Overview
    Date and Time ： July 26, Reiwa 8 (Sun) 10:00 a.m. ～ 3:00 p.m.

    Venue ： Jiyu Gakuen Ashikaikan （ 2-31 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima Ward -3 ）

    Admission ： Free admission ・ No reservation required （ Numbered tickets available for some booths ）

    Target Audience ： Children （ Primarily elementary school students ） and their families

    Website ：
    https://www.city.toshima.lg.jp/556/260726toshimademanabu.html

    *Please check the website for details. Content is subject to change depending on circumstances.

    Exhibiting Companies and Organizations ・ (15 booths total) Overview
    Fujin no Tomosha ： Grand Campaign ☆ Meal Ingredient Collection Game

    This game challenges participants to find ingredients for popular dishes like curry, pasta, and hamburger steaks, I want to try making it myself""I want to eat it all without leaving any leftovers ！ "and gets participants excited.

    Persol Tempstaff ： Let’s Search Together, Parents and Kids “Work ・ Working”

    Under the theme of "Finding Jobs in Everyday Life", you can experience the many different kinds of “Work ・ Working” that exist in the world.

    Tobu Department Store, Ikebukuro Branch ： Tobu Department Store Presents: Summer Festival

    This festival event lets families enjoy traditional games together, such as yo-yo fishing.

    Japan Weather Association ： Summer Weather Attraction ！

    Using AR\ (Augmented Reality) lets you experience heavy rain and strong winds on the screen without getting wet. Experience torrential rain and flooding so severe you can’t see your feet, and prepare for real-life disasters.

    Sunshine City ： A Fun Disaster Preparedness Experience ！

    This disaster preparedness program was created to explore what Sunshine City can do to support local disaster prevention. Let’s learn a little about “disaster preparedness” in a fun way, just in case.

    Nippon Life ／ Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance ： Learn traffic safety rules while having fun and get your driver’s license! ！

    We’ll hold a traffic safety quiz contest and an activity where you can make your own reflector. You’ll also receive a “Kids’ Driver’s License” with your photo on it.

    Tobu Railway ： Try your hand at the work of a station attendant ！ ！

    You can try on children’s uniforms, use a magic hand, operating the station emergency stop button.

    Sokei Art School ： Let’s Make an Animal Mobile ！

    By cutting and pasting paper, and combining parts to create your own original animal mobile.

    Toshima Museum Network ： Toshima Museum Workshop Roundup ！ （ First-time participants ）

    Workshops at Toshima’s unique cultural facilities （ Please enjoy the time-slot system ）.

    Hachiyo ： Learn About the SDGs Through Vending Machines ！

    You can experience the “Disaster Relief Vending Machine” that generates electricity by turning a handle, as well as the “SDGs Promotion Vending Machine,” which allows you to make a donation simply by purchasing a product.

    IKEBUS ： A Favorite in Ikebukuro ！ Let’s Ride the IKEBUS ！

    Take a ride on the —a ride on the “IKEBUS,” a bright red, eco-friendly electric bus that cruises leisurely through the streets.

    Ikebukuro Fire Station ： Let’s ride in emergency vehicles ！ Fire Prevention ・ Let’s learn about disaster preparedness

    An ambulance is on its way. There’s also a fun learning corner where you can learn about fire prevention ・ and disaster preparedness from firefighters.

    Mejiro Police Station ： Gather ’round, little police officers! ！ Let’s ride in police vehicles ！

    Patrol cars and police motorcycles will be on site. You can sit in the driver’s seat to experience what it’s like to be a police officer, and you can also try on a police motorcycle uniform.

    Seinenza Theater Company ： Play with the Cast ！ Exciting Theater Experience

    Together with actors from the Seinenza Theater Company, to play theater games that nurture children’s imagination and communication skills.

    Tokyo Daiichi Friends’ Association ： “Let’s Make an After-School Notebook ！ ” “Cool Break Room”

    Join Jiyu Gakuen students in making your very own notebook using origami paper, and participate in a book and thought exchange. Breastfeeding ・ and diaper changes are also available.

    • Press Release / Government / Public
    • 2026/07/10 (Fri)

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    [Minato Ward, Tokyo] A Free “Children’s Space” Inspired by a Sandy Beach Opens Again This Year: “Summer Vacation Sandy Beach Open 2026”

    As a pre-opening event to build excitement for the “Minato City Minato Arts Center,” which is set to open in November of Reiwa 9, we will once again hold the “Summer Beach Open House” this year—just as we did last year—offering free access to “Minato Commons,” a space designed to evoke the atmosphere of a sandy beach.

    Using the wide variety of craft supplies provided, visitors can work on “independent research projects” or engage in “creative activities in the spacious area,” enjoying their time in their own unique way. Furthermore, this year we will hold workshops on building play areas using cardboard and creating costumes to transform into sea creatures.



    ■ Event Overview ■
    Date and Time
    August 3, Reiwa 8 （ Monday ） ～ 28 （ Friday ） 10:00 a.m. ～ 5:00 p.m.

    * Closed ： Saturdays, Sundays, August 10 （ Monday ） ～ 14 （ Friday ）

    Venue
    "Minato Commons," 3rd Floor, Former Mita Library (5-28-4 Shiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo)

    Target Audience
    Elementary school students and older, up to age 18

    Cost
    Free

    Workshop for Elementary School Students ■ * Advance registration required
    （ 1 ） Let’s Build a Castle on the Sandy Beach ／ Play Expert ： Mizuho Watanabe （ Scenographer ・ Architect ）
    Just like building a sandcastle, let’s use cardboard to create a space that feels like a secret hideout.

    Date and Time
    August 4, Reiwa 8 （ Tuesday ）, August 6 （ Thursday ）, the 18th （ Tuesday ）, the 20th （ Thursday ）, the 25th （ Tuesday ）

    10:30 a.m. ～ 12:30 p.m. （ on each day; 5 sessions total a>

    （ 2 ） Let’s Swim in the Sea of Imagination ／ Dr. Asobi ： Shie Minamino （ Playwright ・ Director ・ Costume Designer ）
    Let’s create costumes themed around creatures from an imaginary sea by repurposing items we would normally throw away.

    Date and Time
    August 25, Reiwa 8 （ Tuesday ） 1:30 PM ～ 3:30 PM a>



    Minato City Arts Center Website
    Minato City Minato Arts Center Website

    https:// www.minatoartscenter.jp/

    • Press Release / Government / Public
    • 2026/07/10 (Fri)

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    The 34th Takatsu Ward Health and Welfare Festival will be held on Saturday, July 11 （ ） ！

    In Takatsu Ward, with the aim of fostering a community where residents—including the elderly, children, and people with disabilities—as well as various organizations can deepen their connections, work together to promote health and welfare, and build a community that looks out for ・ and supports one another, the “34th Takatsu Ward Health and Welfare Festival” will be held on Saturday, July 11, Reiwa 8 （ ） at the Takatsu Civic Center.

    This event has been held since Heisei 2 and will feature a wide variety of fun and informative activities, including performances and concerts by children, as well as health promotion booths, various consultation services, introductions to community activities, and exhibitions of artwork.


    Date and Time
    Saturday, July 11, Reiwa 8 （ 10:00 a.m. ～ 3:00 p.m.

    （ Doors open at 9:45 a.m., last admission at 2:30 p.m. ）

    Venue
    Takatsu Civic Center, 11F ・ 12F （ 1 Mizoguchi, Takatsu Ward, Kawasaki City － 4 － 1 Nocti Plaza 2 ）

    Overview
    Events in the Main Hall

    （ 10:00 a.m. ～ 1:20 p.m. ）

    ・ Takatsu Municipal Elementary School Brass Band Club

    ・ Cheerleading Sports Club

    ・ Smile ☆ Dance School

    ・ J ・ Hula Dance Studio

    ・ Kitamikata Neighborhood Association Children’s Taiko Club

    a> Ryukyu Taiko by Kawasaki DARC


    （ 1:30 p.m. ～ 3:00 p.m. ）
    ・ Folk Song Performance by the Kawasaki City Association for the Welfare of the Visually Impaired
    ・ Fureai Sing-Along Café
    Finale （ We will hold our annual, highly popular finale ！ Let’s all sing together with one heart ！ ）


    Scenes from the Finale （ Reiwa 7 ）
    Booths and Activities in Other Rooms

    ・ Exhibits by various organizations, games, physical activity events

    ・ Bone density and grip strength measurements

    ・ Consultations on adult guardianship, long-term care, meals ・ and nutrition consultations, etc.


    Art exhibitions by welfare organizations （ Reiwa 7 ）
    Other ＞

    ・ Commemorative gifts will be distributed to participants in the stamp rally

    ▼ Flyer available here

    d124454-364-75d784ff53505f7f46c2046588cdee71. pdf
    ▼ Kawasaki City Website

    https://www.city.kawasaki.jp/takatsu/page/0000185654. html

    Organizer
    Takatsu Ward Health and Welfare Festival Executive Committee

    Admission
    Free admission, no registration required

    *“Parent-Child Yoga” requires advance registration

    Contact
    Nagata, Community Care Promotion Section, Community Support Center, Takatsu Ward Office, Kawasaki City

    Phone 044 － 861 － 3301

    • Press Release / Government / Public
    • 2026/06/27 (Sat)

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    [Machida City, Tokyo] Peace Commemoration Event to Be Held

    Every year in early August, the Lifelong Learning Center holds a summer peace memorial event. We organize this event to reflect on the memories of World War II and other historical events experienced by Machida and Japan, and to provide an opportunity to consider what peace means.

    This year’s theme is “Reflecting on the War 81 Years Ago and Considering Peace Today.” Through special exhibitions “Memories of the Great Tokyo Air Raid” and “What Are ‘Balloon Bombs’?” to provide a broad overview of past wars, and we will work to pass on the experiences of war through activities such as dramatic readings by civic groups.

    In addition, we will hold “Learning About Ukraine Through Baking ・ Prayers for Peace” to provide an opportunity to reflect on the war currently taking place.

    Commemoration Event Overview
    ■ Date and Time ： August 6 （ Thu ） ～ August 11 （ Tue ・ Holiday ）

    9:00 a.m. ～ 5:00 p.m. （ Until 1:00 p.m. on the final day

    ■ Venue ： Lifelong Learning Center, 6th Floor ・ 7th Floor Hall （ 6-8 Haramachida -1 ）

    ■ Organized by ： Lifelong Learning Center

    ■ In cooperation with ： Machida City Association of Atomic Bomb Victims （ Machida Friends Association ）, Machida City Association of Families of War Dead,

    Meiji University Noborito Institute for Peace Education Archives, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, Tokyo Metropolitan Reconstruction Memorial Hall

    Contents （ Exhibition ）
    “A Single Postcard” Exhibition

    Featuring items contributed by citizens, depicting daily life and personal experiences during the war

    6th Floor

    Event Corner

    Exhibition of Picture Letters from Elementary and Junior High Schools in the City

    Exhibition of peace-themed picture letters drawn by children from the city

    6th Floor

    Lobby

    Wartime Materials Exhibition

    An exhibition of photographs and materials related to the war 81 years ago, donated by city residents

    6th Floor

    Audiovisual Room

    Sadako and the Paper Cranes Poster Exhibition

    Exhibition of posters depicting the life of Sadako Sasaki, an atomic bomb survivor who died at the age of 12 while folding paper cranes

    6th Floor

    Hallway

    Weapons What Are “Balloon Bombs”?

    Along with photographs and panels about balloon bombs, the thoughts of the young girls involved in their production

    6th Floor

    Study Room 1 ・ 2

    Memories of the Great Tokyo Air Raid

    An exhibition of photographs and materials related to the Great Tokyo Air Raid, which claimed over 100,000 lives

    6th Floor

    Study Room 1 ・ 2

    Content （ Lectures Events, etc. ）
    Kamishibai (paper theater) on the Hiroshima atomic bombing ＆ Storytelling

    （ For 3rd-grade elementary students and up 6a>

    August 6 (Thu) 10:00 a.m. ～ Noon

    We will screen kamishibai depicting the experiences of atomic bomb survivors, hear stories from survivors, and show animations related to the atomic bombing to provide an opportunity to reflect on peace.

    7th Floor

    Hall

    Passing on the Truth About the Hiroshima Atomic Bombing: “Passing on the Experiences of the Atomic Bombing, and Passing Them On”

    （ For junior high school students and older ）

    August 6\ (Thu) 1:45 p.m. ～ 4:00 p.m.

    We will hear the story of a Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor living in Machida City about their experience of the atomic bombing in Hiroshima. This event provides an opportunity for a generation that has not directly experienced war to learn about the preciousness of peace and the horrors of war.

    7th Floor

    Hall

    The Thoughts of the Girls Who Made Balloon Bombs

    （ For 3rd graders and up ）

    August 8 （ Sat ） 10:00 a.m. ～ Noon

    A lecture by the author of the children’s book *The Blue Balloon*—based on interviews with people involved in the production of balloon bombs—and an exhibition specialist from the Meiji University Noborito Institute for Peace Education Archives. This event offers an opportunity to learn about the background of the “balloon bombs” used as weapons at that time and to reflect anew on peace.

    7th Floor

    Hall

    Learning About Ukraine Through Baking ・ Prayer for Peace （ Parent-Child Participation ）

    （ For 3rd-grade elementary students and up ）
    August 8 (Sat) 2:00 p.m. ～ 4:00 p.m.

    This event offers an opportunity to experience Ukrainian culture through baking and to reflect on peace.

    6th Floor

    Cooking Lab

    Passing on the Experiences of the Atomic Bombing ・ Nagasaki Zen Elementary School Initiatives （ Online ）

    （ For 3rd graders and up ）

    August 9 （ ） 10:00 a.m. ～ Noon

    Every year, sixth-grade students at Nagasaki Municipal Zeniza Elementary School "Tunnel of Fire," a painting project in which they have learned about the atomic bombing and created artwork; we will also hear from the author, Hiroshi Okamoto, about Zenza Elementary School’s initiatives. The talk will be held online.

    7th Floor

    Hall

    Passing Down the Truth About the Nagasaki Atomic Bombing ＆ Reading

    （ For junior high school students and older ）

    August 9 （ Sun 2:00 p.m. ～ 4:00 p.m.

    A lecture on the life of Dr. Takashi Nagai （, a radiation researcher ） who was exposed to the atomic bomb in Nagasaki , as well as a staged reading of *Kayoko Sakura*, the story of Kayoko Hayashi, who died at Shiroyama Elementary School near the hypocenter, to reflect on the Nagasaki atomic bombing.

    7th Floor

    Hall

    “Near the Albatross: A Mother’s Account of the Senkaku Islands Disaster”

    （ For junior high school students and older ）

    August 10 （ Mon 6a> 10:00 a.m. ～ Noon

    A book recounting the experience of being swept adrift to the Senkaku Islands by a bombing raid while evacuating on an evacuation ship *Near the Albatross*, which chronicles the experience of being swept adrift to the Senkaku Islands following a bombing while evacuating on an evacuation ship, was adapted into a staged reading by a group of volunteers, including the author herself, and performed.

    7th Floor

    Hall

    Film “Iri Maruki and Shun Maruki: The Battle of Okinawa—Complete Set of 14 Parts” Screening

    August 10 （ Mon ） 2:00 PM ～ 4:00 PM

    A documentary film introducing the “14-Part Series of Paintings Depicting the Battle of Okinawa,” created by Iri Maruki—a co-creator of “The Atomic Bomb Paintings”—and Toshio Maruki, will be screened.

    7th Floor

    Hall

    [Mutual Aid Programs]

    Peace Talk ～ What Does Peace Mean to You? ～

    August 8 （ Sat ） 2:00 PM ～ 4:00 PM

    This event provides an opportunity to reflect on peace, drawing on materials from the special exhibition and books on war ・ and peace.

    7th Floor

    Hall



    ■ Machida City Website

    https://www.city.machida.tokyo.jp/

    ■ Machida City Official （ X ）

    https://twitter.com/ machida_cp

    ■ Machida Parenting Site

    https://kosodate-machida.tokyo.jp/ index.html

    ■ Machida City Promotion （ Official Machida City ） @ machida_cp

    Instagram https://www.instagram.com/machida_cp/

    City Promotion Site https://keeponloving-machida.com/

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