The number for the City Office is 3463-1211. If possible, tell ­the switchboard operator the extension for the section you wish to speak to. If you wish to make your inquiries in English, please contact the Intercultural Exchange Promotion Section, Cultural Promotion Division( Tel: 3463-1142). Editor: Shibuya City Office, Planning Department, Public Relations and Communications Division. Address: 1-1 Udagawa, Shibuya-ku Tel: 3463- 1287 HP: https://www.city.shibuya.tokyo.jp/

42nd Hometown Shibuya Festival 2019 Date and time:November 2 (Sat.) and 3 (Sun., holiday)

From 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on the 2nd and to 4:00 p.m. on the 3rd the festival will be held even if it Venues:Section B of Park, other rains

The Hometown Shibuya Festival is an occasion ★ for municipal residents to gather together and Directions to Venues ( ) Jingu relax, when people who love Shibuya join hands Shrine Sta. Hachiko Bus in an effort to create a Shibuya that will make Yoyogi Koen stop NHK Yoyogi National Stadium us all proud. The festival has three themes (under renovation) Meiji-dori St. Shibuya City Office Hachiko Bus Shibuya Kuyakusho stop “Shibuya—Turning Differences into Strengths,” Shibuya City Office temporary building “Hometown Shibuya—International and Peaceful Koen-dori St. Workers’ Welfare Hall City” and “I move. Shibuya changes.” All three Koen-dori St. JR are meant to convey the joy of living happily and

helping each other. This year’s festival will be Access Miyamasu-zaka St. Ten-minute walk from Shibuya Sta. an eco-friendly event with extra effort being put Hachiko Statue Eight-minute walk from into eco-friendly activities. Directly adjacent to Hachiko Bus Shibuya Kuyakusho stop Directly adjacent to Hachiko Bus Yoyogi Koen stop

Inquiries: Intercultural Exchange Promotion Section, Cultural Promotion Division Tel: 3463-1142, Fax: 5458-4938

November 2 (Sat.) 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Soccer Field Stage Outdoor Stage Harajuku Gate Stage Radio calisthenics (Shibuya City Radio Calisthenics 10:00 a.m. Opening ceremony 11:00 a.m. Federation) 11:30 a.m. STAR☆TWINKLE PRECURE show Circle dance (Shibuya City Women’s Organizations Coordi- 11:20 a.m. 12:35 p.m. CITY F.C. nating Council) The Hometown Shibuya Festival, in 11:30 a.m. to cooperation with NATSUZOME: Traditional performing art known as kappore 11:45 a.m. Hometown publicity: Odate City, Akita Prefecture 1:00 p.m. 3:30 p.m. Performances by various idol groups (Baikoryu Edogei Kappore Yoyogi Dojo) 12:05 p.m. Baton twirling(H.B.T. Honmachi Baton Twirlers) active in , especially in Shibuya 1:25 p.m. Dance (Sun Dreams) 12:30 p.m. Dance and Song (Shibuya City Senior Club Federation) 1:35 p.m. Tokyo Fire Department Band and Color Guard 1:50 p.m. Hula dancing (Pa’i kukui) ontinued on the next page 2:20 p.m. CHALLENGED SPORTS: Dream Extracurricular Activities C 2:15 p.m. Shibuya City Shorinji Kempo Association 3:00 p.m. Awa Odori Dance (Tokyo Ebisuren) 2:45 p.m. .yell plus idol stage performance 3:25 p.m. Chorus (Harajuku City Boys and Girls Choir) 3:30 p.m. STAR☆TWINKLE PRECURE show 3:50 p.m. Yosakoi Naruko dance (Harajuku Yosakoi Federation)

Population of the City: City residents (as of October 1, 2019): 229,738 (Male: 110,258; Female: 119,480) Foreign residents (as of October 1, 2019): 11,302 (Male: 6,167; Female: 5,135) Total households: 139,801

The City Office is open between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday. The office is closed on Saturday, Sunday, and national holidays.