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September 2011 Special Edition English(英語) English, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Portuguese, Tagalog, Easy Japanese versions are available. Please visit the Kawasaki International Association’s homepage: http://www.kian.or.jp/hlkwsk.html (財) Kawasaki International Association 〒211-0033 Kanagawa-ken Kawasaki-shi Nakahara-ku Kizuki Gion-cho 2-2 ℡044-435-7000 Fax 044- 435-7010 http://www.kian.or.jp/ E-mail:[email protected] 2011 Guidance on Entering High School in Kanagawa for Non-Native Speakers of Japanese ・No entrance fee or application needed ・For:junior high school students (years 1,2,3); graduates of junior high; families, teachers, and supporters ・※Interpreters available (Chinese・English・Spanish・Portuguese・Tagalog) ・Other languages available with one week’s advance reservation: Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Korean, Thai ① 9/19 (Mon, holiday) Sagamihara International Lounge 13:00~16:00 ② 9/23 (Fri, holiday) Kanagawa Kenmin Center (2F) 13:00~16:00 ③ 9/25 (Sun) Ichō Elementary School Community House 13:00~16:00 ④ 10/1 (Sat) Hiratsuka Shimin Katsudō Center 13:00~16:00 ⑤ 10/10 (Mon, holiday) Atsugi Young Community Center 13:00~16:00 ・Topics:General Meeting: types of high schools, entrance exams、financial aid、special recruitment for foreigners and others in Kanagawa, current students talk about their experiences Small groups: individual consultations with high school teachers and prefecture Board of Education members; advice from high school students ・Contact:phone and fax: 050‐1512‐0783 E-mail : [email protected] Suge Lion Dance There are 4 dancers: a Tengu and three lions (Ojishi, Mejishi, and Kyūjishi). The male lions are competing over the female lion (Mejishi) and finally she is carried off. The Suge Lion Dance has been designated an Intangible Folk Cultural Property by Kanagawa Prefecture. In the morning a children’s sumo tournament will be held on the lion dance stage. Where:on the grounds of the Yakushido (Tama-ku Sugekitaura 4-16-2; a 5 minute walk from JR Inadazutsumi Station on the Nanbu Line) When:September 11, starting 2pm, for about 70 minutes (admission free) Phone #:044-944-7377) Fujiko F. Fujio Museum The manga artist Fujiko F. Fujio is well known for Doraemon, Perman etc. and a museum about him just opened on September 3, in Ikuta Ryokuchi Park in Tama Ward. Exhibitions on various themes are put together from a collection of about 50,000 items, and original short films are also screened at the museum. *Reservation Required!(Advance tickets available from Lawson Ticket up to two months in advance; Kawasaki residents can also buy preferred tickets at JTB outlets in the city.) *Admission: adults \1000, JHS and HS students \700, children \500, free for 3 and under. *Access: shuttle bus from Noborito Station on the Odakyu Line. *Contact number: 044-200-3713 ~Where To Study Japanese In Kawasaki City:~ Ward Class Name Day Time Fee Childcare Contact Info Place Kyoiku Bunka Nihongo 19:00~ Yes:from age 2 15 min. walk from JR Wed None Kaikan Hiroba 20:30 ¥650/ year Kawasaki Stn. 044-233-6361 Kawa 10:00~ from JR Kawasaki Tues -saki : mater- Stn. East exit take 11 30 Yes:from age 1 Fureai Kan Fureai Kan ials Bus #16 for 10:00~ ¥600/year 044-276-4800 Fri fee Kawasaki Daishi; : 11 30 alight at Yotsukado. 10:00~ ¥600/ Yes:from age 1 Wed Saiwai 11:30 year ¥1000/year Saiwai Shimin Nihongo mater Kan 19:00~ 15 min. walk from Gakkyū Thurs ials none 044-541-3910 20:30 Yakō Station on JR fee Nanbu Line 1st, 2nd, Yes:from age 1 Nihongo 10:00~ ¥600/ Keiko Ikeda Sai & 3rd insurance World 12:00 month 090-5538-8798 -wai Tues required 20min. walk from Kashimada Sta. on Kokusai 1st & Hiyoshi 10:00~ Yes:from age 1 JR Nanbu Line/ Kōryū 3rd none Bunkan 11:30 (free of charge) 15min. walk from Nihongo Salon Thurs 044-587-1491 Shin Kawasaki Stn. on JR Yokosuka Line mater 10:00~ Yes:from age 2 Nakahara -ials Nakahara 12:00 ¥700/year Nihongo Tues fee Shimin Kan 3 min. walk from Gakkyū 18:30~ 044-433-7773 Musashi Kosugi Stn. none none 20:30 on JR Nanbu Line, Tokyu Toyoko Line, Nihongo Tomiko Ōshima 18:30~ Meguro Line Free Space Fri none none 044-799-9303 20:30 「Sekaijin」 9 : 50 ~ ¥500 Yes:from age 1 Tues Naka : /time Kawasaki 11 50 (no charge) Kawasaki 10 min. walk from -hara paid -shi Kokusai 18:30~ International Motosumiyoshi Stn. Wed start none Kōryū Kyōkai 20:30 Association on the Tokyu Toyoko, of 9 : 50 ~ Yes:from age 1 044-435-7000 Meguro Lines Fri semes 11:50 ter (no charge) Kawasaki Shimin Katsudo Center: 3 min. INTEX-V-NET 14:00~ Naoko Aoyagi walk from Musashi Sat none none Nihongo Club 16:00 044-541-2534 Kosugi Stn. on JR Nanbu, Tokyu Toyoko, Meguro Lines mater NOCTY 2 11&12F 10:00~ Yes:ages 1~4 Wed -ials Tokyu Denentoshi Takatsu 11:30 ¥720/year Takatsu fee Line Mizonokuchi Nihongo Shimin Kan Stn., JR Nanbu Line Kyōshitsu 19:00~ Yes:ages 1~5 044-814-7603 Thurs 無料 Musashi 20:30 ¥720/year Mizonokuchi Stn. Taka 10:30~ No : but, can Mizokuchi Catholic -tsu LET’S 12:00 ¥200 Noriko Kimura Mon bring child to Church: 5min. from Nihongo Salon 13 : 30~ /time 042-337-5070 class Takatsu Stn. on 15 : 00 Tokyu Denentoshi Shunsuke Tomoshibi no mater Line, 8 min. from 10:00~ Takahashi Kai Nihongo Sat -ials+ none Mizonokuchi Stn. on 16;00 044-822-3067 Kyōshitsu ¥100 JR Nanbu Line 090-1506-4304 Miyamae 10:00~ Yes:from age 1 Nihongo Fri 10 minute walk from 12:00 ¥800/year Gakkyū ¥500 Miyamae Miyamaedaira Stn. Miyamae /semes Shimin Kan on Tokyu Denentoshi Shikiji 19:00~ -ter 044-888-3911 Line, next to the Miya Wed none Nihongo 20:30 Miyamae Ward Office -mae Gakkyū Miyamaedaira Miyamaedaira Mater No : but, can Shogakkō 10:00~ Shinji Kaneko Shogakkō; 10 min. Thurs -ials bring child to Nihongo 11:30 044-977-2910 walk from Miyamae fee class Kyōshitsu -daira Station Mater Yes:from 6mo. Tama Shimin Tama Nihongo 10:00~ Wed -ials to preschool Kan Class 12:00 fee ¥1100/year 044-935-3333 Tama Shimin Kan: Tama Shikiji 19:00~ 5 min. walk from Nihongo Fri none 20:30 none Mukogokayuen Stn. Class Tama on the Odakyu Line, 「Tama-go」 10 min. walk from ¥100 Noborito Stn. on the Yōkoso! 1st & 10:00~ /time No : but, can JR Nanbu Line Nihongo 2010 yokoso_nihongo 3rd 12:00 (incl. bring child to “Nihongo @yahoo.co.jp Thurs insur class Salon” -ance) 10:00~ Yes:from age 1 Asao Shimin 3 min. walk from Asao Nihongo 11:30 none ¥800/year Thurs Kan Shinyurigaoka Stn. Class 18:30~ none 044-951-1300 on the Odakyu Line 20:00 Fukushi Pal Asao Shinyuri 044-954-8551 Shinyuri 21 Bld, 1F; 18:00~ Kyō Tues none 044-989-4434 in front of 19:30 -shitsu 044-987-8541 Shinyurigaoka Stn. on the Odakyu Line Kakio Mikiko Kakio Chiku Wed 14:30~ none Suiyō Shimizu Kaikan 2F: 5min. 16:00 Kyō ¥100 090-1836-0153 walk from South Exit -shitsu /time Keiko Nakagiri of Kakio Stn. on the Asao Asao 080-5457-1706 Odakyu Line ū Kakio Shōgakkō: ry ō Chiba 5 min. walk from Kakio 10:00~ 090-4050-7649 North Exit of Odakyu Doyō Kyo Sat none 11:30 Hazama Kakio Station -shitsu 090-2451-3462 Kokusai K ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Japanese Language Classes With Kawasaki International Association・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Useful And Fun Japanese Classes For Foreigners: 2nd Semester Starts September!・Those who can read Hiragana and ・At Kawasaki International Center ・Small group lessons (@ 5-6 students) Katakana are asked to take a level ・Learn not only Japanese language but also Japanese culture, Kawasaki city events, etc. check test. ★Morning course: every Tuesday & Friday, 9:50 – 11.50 am Beginner’s classes use a text created 2nd semester:9/20 (Tues)- 12/6 (Tues) \11,000 (22 classes) by Association volunteers: Nihongo 3rd semester: 1/13/2012 (Fri)- 3/9 (Fri) \8,500 (17 classes) 160 jikan vols. 1 & 2 (each costs *Childcare available: from age 1, free. \1,200) ★Evening course: every Wednesday, 6:30 - 8:30 pm ・Materials fee, class fee required. 2nd semester:9/7 - 12/21 7,500円 (15 classes) ☆Note: Class fees, once received, 3rd semester:1/11/2012 - 3/7 4,500円(9 classes) (no child care.) cannot be returned. Kawasaki International Center: Foreign residents can get free advice and information 10-12am, 1-4pm TEL 044-435-7000 English Monday - Saturday Chinese Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday Portuguese Tuesday, Friday Spanish Tuesday, Wednesday Korean Tuesday, Thursday Tagalog Tuesday, Wednesday ・Kawasaki Ward Office free counseling: ・Asao Ward Office free counseling: Language Day Hour Language Day Hour English 1st&3rd Thursday 14:00-16:30 English 1st&3rd Thursday 9:30-12:00 Chinese 1st& 3rd Tuesday 14:00-16:30 Chinese 1st& 3rd Tuesday 9:30-12:00 Tagalog 1st& 3rd Tuesday 9:30-12:00 Tagalog 1st&3rd Wednesday 14:00-16:30 *Free counseling services for foreigners on visa and other matters, with a lawyer who is a notary public (Gyouseishoshi) is available at Kawasaki International Center, 2nd floor Association Meeting Room. Next available counseling session with the Gyouseishishi: Sep 18th (Sun), 14:00 – 16:00 (reservation required for an paid interpreter) Training Session: 『Learn About Disaster Preparedness With Foreign Residents』 Pamphlets aimed at foreign residents will be distributed, and people from the Nakahara Fire Station will teach what to do if a disaster happens.