As a general rule, the information is listed International Exchange Den gon ban just as the organizer (Sponsor) posted. For Updated October 2018 English Version Issued by Convention Breau and International Center further details, kindly contact each organizer. * All events listed by date

Description of No. Event Title Date & Time Venue Organized by/For Inquiries Event/Admission/Reservation Class A: 13:00~ Matudo City 16:45 ① YuuMatsudo Organizer: Educational Support (Japanese 14-10 Honcho Matsudo City for Children from Overseas and TEL: 047-364-8778 (NPO) A: Preparation English) (Five minutes walk from JR Every Sunday Supported by:Matsudo City, Study Classes for ) during 10/7 Matsudo International Junior High ② Workers Hall ~2/24 Class B: Exchange Association School Students 8-11 Nemoto Matsudo City (Total18 13:30~ and Education Committee of from overseas to TEL: 047-365-9666 times) 15:30 Studying and preparing to enter into High Matsudo City enter a High (Seven minutes walk from JR (Mathemati School for the third grade of Junior High Inquiry/Registration: School on Sunday cs) Matsudo Station) School Students handycapped with Educational Support for ※ClassA ※Make sure the schedule of Japanese Language Children from Overseas 1 and ClassB the place ① or ② via URL. ★Registration required(at anytime (contact: Ebisawa) will be https://gaikokukodomo.word accepted) Tel: 047-345-2051 given every press.com two weeks. ★Registration Fee: Yen3,000 for 24 Fax: 047-345-2051 lessons B:Japanese Language Lessons 13:30~ ③Culture Hall International in Winter 15:30 (A Friend ship room 12/25,26,27, Vacation for compositi 1307-1 Matsudo Matsudi City 28 and1/4,5 Junior High on, Matsudo Building 4F Email: (Total 6 School Students Interview TEL: 047-367-7810 [email protected] times) from overseas to practice (Five minutes walk from JR enter a High etc.,) Matsudo Station) School Studying Conversational Japanese Language with small menbers for Organizer: KIFA(Katori Japanese Katori City Foreigners living in . Introduction of International Friendship Language Class at Sawara Central Kominkan Japanese Life Style and Culture is also Association) KIFA(Katori 10:30~ Every Sunday (Sawara Community Center) included. Inquiry/Registration: Language 2 International 12:00 211 Sawarai Katori City ★Fee:About Yen3,000 for the Activities Division ( Contact: Friendship Textbook Oki ) Association) ★Member registration required(Anual TEL 090-4526-4299 member fee is Yen2,000)

【Exhibitions and Experience Corner】 Organizer: Matsudo Exhibition of Mongolia gel, Introduction International Exchange of Culture of each countries including Association Japan, Introduction of Activities of Inquiry/Registration: International Exchange Associations and Fujita,Katayama and Kaku Japanese Language Schools etc., Trial 7-8 Nemoto Matsudo city wear of national costumes, Making of 〒271-8588 Name Cards and Calenders in many Keiyou Gas F Matsudo Second Matudo City Foreign Languages and so on. Building 5F Special Event Site in front of International Tel: 047-366-7310 Forest Hall 21 at Forest and Cultural Festival 11/23 【Live Concert in Open Air】 Plaza of 21st Century of Matsudo City (Friday 11/23(Friday, Holiday), 10:00~ 646-4 Sendabori Matsudo City 3 (Expand the Holiday) ★ Play of Handpan and Sabar(Playing 15:30 Circle of 11/24 Schedule will be opened on the day), (15 minutes walk from JR International (Sat) ★Registration on the day, Shinyahashira Station or Exchange!) ★Free of Charge ShinKeisei Line Yahashira 【Special Play】 Station ) 11/24(Sat.)13:20~14:20 Fax: 047-308-6789 Site: Auditorium(671 Sendabori Matsudo City, 15 minutes walk from JR Shinyahashira Station or ShinKeisei Line Yahashira Station ) ★Play of Sitar and Tabla, Registration by Telephone (first come, first served Max 80 persons) , Free of Charge As a general rule, the information is listed International Exchange Den gon ban just as the organizer (Sponsor) posted. For Updated October 2018 English Version Issued by Chiba Convention Breau and International Center further details, kindly contact each organizer. * All events listed by date

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Enjoy Meals and the landscapes of Chiba Organizer: Matsudo with Autumn Colour of Leaves! International Exchange Visiting of Kururi Jo Castle Ruins in Association One Day Tour: City, Visit and Experience of Inquiry/Registration: Fujita, Rediscovery of Honey Factory, Boso Shikinokura(Taking Suzuki and Kaku Fascinated Chiba japanese style lunch with fresh sea food), 7-8 Nemoto Matsudo city through Bus 7:45 Visiting of Japanese Sake Museum with a 11/28 4 Tour! Visiting of ~ Kimitsu City and others proper Guide (Wed) 〒271-8588 Kururi with its 18:00 ★Registration Required. (first come, first

Famous Fountain served Max 35 persons) Keiyou Gas F Matsudo Second and other ★Registration dead line: 11/6(Tue) Building 5F histrical Towns ★Registration Fee: Yen5,500 for Tel: 047-366-7310 Members of Matsudo International Fax: 047-308-6789 Exchange Association(MIEA), Yen 7,000 E-mail: [email protected] for others

Try to make two kinds of Japanese Organizer: Matsudo seasonal cakes to feel the sense of the International Exchange Traditional Matudo City season, instructed by the famous Association Japanese Culture Matsudo city center Japanese confectionery craftsman in Inquiry/Registration: Katayama Experience:Try to 13:30~ 5 12/4(Tue) 1389-1 Matsudo Matudo City Matsudo City. and Chou make typical 15:30 (8 minutes walk from East 7-8 Nemoto Matsudo city seasonal exit of JR Matsudo Station ) 〒271-8588 japanese cakes Keiyou Gas F Matsudo Second Building 5F Organizer: Matsudo Try to present your Feelings and/or Finds International Exchange in Japanese Daily Life. Association ★Person concerned: Inquiry/Registration: Resistration 1. Age: Over 15 years old Katayama, Suzuki and Kaku dead line: 2. Area: Living, Working or Studying in 7-8 Nemoto Matsudo city 1/10 Matsudo city and the surrounding. Matudo City :Matsudo Speech contest in (Thi) 3.Nationality: No Japanese Nationality of 〒271-8588 Municipal Theater 6 Japanese by Candidate and Parent Keiyou Gas F Matsudo Second 11-6 Honcho Matsudo city Foreigners Contest: 4. Total resident period in Japan is less Building 5F Tel: 047-368-0070 2/16 than 5 years. Tel: 047-366-7310 (Sat) 5. The first attendance in this contest. 13:00~ 6. Refer to the URL of Matsudo International Exchange Association(MIEA) in detail. http://www.miea.or.jp

11:00 ~ Daikanyama Hillside Forum Japan’s Largest Print Exhibition and Sale Presented by CWAJ(not-profit- 18:00 10.31(Wed) organization) www.cwaj.org 62nd CWAJ Hillside Terrace Bldg.F Proceeds go to CWAJ Scholarship and 7 - PRINT SHOW Final 18-8 Sarugaku-cho, - Relief Profects 11.4(Sun) Inquiries:[email protected] day ku, 17:00 ADMISSION FREE As a general rule, the information is listed International Exchange Den gon ban just as the organizer (Sponsor) posted. For Updated October 2018 English Version Issued by Chiba Convention Breau and International Center further details, kindly contact each organizer. * All events listed by date

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・Presentation of the Japanese Language Organizer: Sakura International Sakura City Study Results of Foreigners including High school Students who study Japanese Exchange Foundation Millennium Center Sakura Gathering on through Lessons supported by the Contact:Murase & Yonezawa 13:00~ 3-4-1 Miyamae Sakura City 8 Japanese 11/11(Sun.) Foundation. Tel ・Fax: 043-484-6326 16:00 Tel:043-483-3081 Language ・Enjoy together the Participants' native E-mail: [email protected] (Located at North Exit of songs and dances. Keisei Sakura Station) ★Participation fee: Free http://www.sief.jp ★Registration: Not Required

Chiba City Organizer: Chiba Convention Chiba Convention Bureau and Bureau Consultation by a lawyer. Reservation Free Legal 10/1 International Center 14th Fl, Inquiry/Reservation: 13:00~ required. Interpreters available if 9 Consultation for 11/5 Marive East, WBG 2-6, (Kudo) 16:00 requested 10 days prior to the date. Foreign Residents 12/3 Nakase, Mihama-Ku, Chiba TEL 043-297-0245 ★Consultation fee: Free City (5 minute walk from JR FAX 043-297-2753 Kaihin-Makuhari Station) E-mail [email protected]

This Club aims to improve English communication skill by practicing and supporting each other. Makuhari Bayside Toastmasters We use education manuals published by a Chiba City Club nonprofit organization Toastmasters, its 5-15-2 Masago, Mihama-ku Reference & Application: headoffice is in the U.S.A, and we learn Twice a Chiba City Mihama Culture E-mail: [email protected] Makuhari Bayside making speech, estimate each other to month, hold 10:00~ Hall Conference Room 4th TEL: 090-6503-6759 10 Toastmasters brush up communication skill without principally on 12:00 Floor Kuroda in charge Club teacher. Sunday Tel: 043-270-5619 A various people, who want to make an (8-minutes walk from JR HP: http://k- effective presentation, to have good maasa.wixsite.com/makuharibay Kemigawahama Station) communication, to talk in English, are side enjoying and gathering in the Club.

Membership fee: Yen 2,000 a month

Chiba City TIPTOP's aim is to improve each member's Mihama Health and Welfare English skill through the speeches and Center, 2nd Floor exchange with guests, and also to arouse

volunteer spirit by deepening the Contact: Ms. Yasuko Aoki 5-15-2 Masago, Mihama-ku, knowledge on history, culture and lifestyle TEL: 043-278-2132 Every 1st & 10:30~ Chiba-City of each country in the world and by joining 11 TIPTOP 3rd Saturday 12:30 the activities to realize the happiness of the E-mail:

people on the earth with the international [email protected] way of thinking and consciousness of the (7-minutes walk from international community. Kemigawahama Station on JR We welcome Keiyo Line) you regardless of the level of English skill. As a general rule, the information is listed International Exchange Den gon ban just as the organizer (Sponsor) posted. For Updated October 2018 English Version Issued by Chiba Convention Breau and International Center further details, kindly contact each organizer. * All events listed by date

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Organizer : Makuhari Expat & The Help Desk is an event taking place Japanese Connection, NPO every second Saturday of the month, from E-mail: [email protected] Chiba City Community 13:30 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM at the MEJC. Here, staff TEL 050-5858-6935 12 2nd Sat Kaihin-Utase Elementary Support -16:00 will help foreigners living in the area by URL: http://meic.weeby.com/ School etc. Program answering questions and providing facebook: information. www.facebook.com/meconnecti on

Want to challenge something you can only Organizer: CHIYOREN Chiba City do in Japan? - Come to dance YOSAKOI with HOKUTENKAI Come dance Chiba city 19:00~ us and make new Japanese friends of all Contact: Mr. Kanezaki 13 "YOSAKOI"with Every Wed Elementary School 21:00 ages! We practice every Wednesday. Tel: 070-5013-4351 us (8 minute walk from JR CHIBA Observers are always welcome - Feel free Station) contact us anytime! Email: [email protected]

Cross Cultural Cross cultural exchange program Exchange 19:00~ Ichikawa City 14 4th Fri between Japanese and foreigners, flower Program through 21:00 Yawata Shimin Danwashitu monthly design lecture in Japanese Flower Design Sponsor: East Salon Contact/Application: Cross Cultural Ichikawa City International exchange program between Ms. Murakoshi Exchange 13:00~ 15 4th Sun Sugano Kominkan (Sugano Japanese and foreigners, flower design Tel: 090-9854-2041 Program in 17:00 Community Center) lecture in Japanese Japanese

E-mail: Ichikawa City 13:00~ 16 Every Sat Ichikawa Kominkan (Ichikawa 16:00 annys- Community Center) Japanese [email protected] Beginner/ Intermediate/Advanced Language Lesson 19:00~ Ichikawa City 17 Every Wed 21:00 Yawata Shimin Danwashitu

★If you wish to post your event information, please send it to Chiba Convention Bureau and International Center: TEL 043-297-0245 FAX 043-297-2753 E-mail [email protected]