Both English & Japanese speakers are invited to learn and play a Japanese New Year’s card game called ‘Karuta’ (English version) at Karuta Festival 2019.
Have a fun Saturday afternoon playing karuta !
Details
- Date: Sunday, 10 February 2019
- Venue: Ribbon room, Hosoda Komuten (細田工務店杉並リボン館)
- Address: 3-35-21 Asagayaminami Suginami-ku, Tokyo
- Access: JR Asagaya Station South Exit, 2 min. walk.(JR. Asagaya station is 8 minutes from Shinjuku on Sobu line.)
- Admission: Free
Time | Program |
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11:00~16:00 |
Karuta Exhibition – The winner’s original artwork of the Creative Karuta Award 2018 – Karuta cards created by children in Australia, Great Britain, Japan, NZ, Sri Lanka and USA |
13:00~14:00 |
Award Ceremony ‘Creative Karuta Award 2018’ – About Karuta Award – Slideshow of the winning works – Giving Certificate and the prize ‘Global Karuta 2018’ |
14:00~15:30 |
Karuta Game with prizes – Slideshow of karuta cards we use – How to play – 1st game – 2nd game |

Map


Flyer(PDF)
