The number for the Shibuya 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 Yoyogi Park, other rains The Hometown Shibuya Festival is an occasion ★ for municipal residents to gather together and Directions to Venues ( ) Meiji Jingu Yoyogi Park relax, when people who love Shibuya join hands Shrine Harajuku Sta. Hachiko Bus in an effort to create a Shibuya that will make Yoyogi Koen stop Omotesando 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 Station Shibuya Sta. an eco-friendly event with extra effort being put Hachiko Statue Eight-minute walk from Harajuku Station 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. TOKYO 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 Japan, 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..