[Traditional Crafts Fureai Class: Buddhist Statue Sculpture]

Likes 0 A traditional crafts workshop was held at Shinagawa Ward Samehama Elementary School on Thursday, September 26th. The Traditional Crafts Experience Classes are classes where artisans visit elementary schools and compulsory education schools in the ward to pass on skills and traditional culture. The theme of this class is "Buddha Statue Carving"!! Mr. Nobumichi Enomoto of the Shinagawa Ward Traditional Crafts Preservation Society gave a talk about Buddhist statues, and also demonstrated the process of carving wood to make a Buddhist statue. The children were fascinated by the way the wood was smoothly carved. Afterwards, the children had the chance to paint a plaster Buddha statue, creating their own […]

[Shinagawa Historical Museum Renewal Special Commemorative Exhibition “Until Odaiba was Built in the Sea of Shinagawa – Unraveling the Major Construction 170 Years Ago through Diaries” is currently being held]

Likes 0 The Shinagawa Historical Museum (6-11-1 Oi) is holding a special commemorative exhibition for its renewal, "The creation of Odaiba in the sea off Shinagawa – Unraveling the major construction work from 170 years ago through diaries," until Sunday, December 15, 2024. This commemorative exhibition was held to celebrate the 170th anniversary of Perry's return and the completion of Shinagawa Odaiba. The exhibition introduces the details of the major construction, focusing on the diaries left by Takamatsu Hikosaburo, a shogunate official, and Ito Seiichiro, headman of Shimojakubo village, and tells the story of who built Shinagawa Odaiba in an era without machinery. #Shinagawa #Shinagawa Ward #Shinagawa History Museum Shinagawa […]

[Disaster Prevention Step #15]

Likes 0 This post is titled "Let's participate in the district comprehensive disaster prevention training!" Are you interested in disaster prevention but don't know what to do? Why not participate in the "Regional Comprehensive Disaster Prevention Training"? The district comprehensive disaster prevention drill not only allows you to experience disaster prevention through activities such as initial firefighting training and earthquake simulation training, but also provides a good opportunity to expand face-to-face relationships in the community, so we encourage even those who have never participated in a disaster prevention drill before to join us. For more information about the "District Comprehensive Disaster Prevention Training," please see the following page. https://lab.org/consortium/shinagawa-chiku-bosai-2024 The […]

[Deaflympics booth at ward festival]

Likes 0 We set up a Deaflympics awareness booth at Shina Fes 2024, held at Shinagawa Gakuen on Saturday, September 15th! Not only did visitors learn about the Deaflympics through panels, but we also held a mini sports experience session, where participants were given original merchandise as gifts. We will be opening a stall according to the schedule below, so please stop by when you are in town. <Future store openings> ①Osaki First District Shinagawa Citizens' Festival @Gotanda Fureai Waterfront Square September 21 (Saturday) 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm ②Yashio Festival @ Yashio Park Multipurpose Square Sunday, September 22nd, 1pm-6pm (Yashio Festival is 10am-8:30pm) [Government Crowdfunding is underway!] Shinagawa Ward […]

[Additional Benefits] [Hometown Tax Donation Information (for those living outside the ward)]

Likes 0 Shinagawa Ward's loss of revenue due to hometown tax donations this fiscal year is approximately 5.1 billion yen. In order to secure financial resources and promote the area's attractions, the ward is working with local businesses and others to develop experiential return gifts. As one of the experiential rewards, we are now accepting donations for dance lessons from members of SEGA SAMMY LUX, who compete in the professional dance league "D-League" and have won various titles since its inception! [Experience Content] 90-minute dance lesson by members of SEGA SAMMY LUX (for beginners and experienced dancers, up to 20 people per session) [Bonus] An original T-shirt signed by all […]

[Traditional Crafts Class: Edo Sudare]

Likes 0 A traditional crafts workshop was held at Shinagawa Ward's Third Hino Elementary School for two days, September 17th (Tuesday) and 19th (Thursday). The Traditional Crafts Experience Classes are classes where artisans visit elementary schools and compulsory education schools in the ward to pass on skills and traditional culture. The theme of this class is "Edo Sudare"!! Mr. Yuji Suzuki from the Shinagawa Ward Traditional Crafts Preservation Society gave us instruction in the "Edo Sudare" experience! The children had the experience of weaving Edo sudare blinds under the guidance of Ms. Suzuki, and also tried their hand at making placemats using the Edo sudare manufacturing method. Those who completed […]

[Announcement of Yashio District Citizens’ Festival]

Likes 0 The 41st Yashio Festival (Shinagawa Ward Citizens' Festival) will be held on Sunday, September 22nd at the Yashio Park Multipurpose Square! Please come and visit us! Date and time: Sunday, September 22nd, 2024, 10:00 am – 8:30 pm *If the event is canceled due to weather conditions on the day, we will post a notice to that effect on this account. Venue: Yashio Park Multipurpose Square (5-11-16 Yashio, Shinagawa-ku) Contents: Food stalls, children's corner, Bon Odori, etc. https://www.city.shinagawa.tokyo.jp/PC/shisetsu/shisetsu-kuyakusyo/shisetsu-kuyakusyo-chiiki/shisetsu-kuyakusyo-chiiki-yashio/shisetsu-kuyakusyo-chiiki-yashio-oshirase/20240830175238.html #Shinagawa #shinagawa #Shinagawa Ward #Yashio Park Multipurpose Square #Summer Festival #Summer Festival #Yashio Festival #Ward Residents Festival #Yashio District #Bon Odori #Festival #Festival <Secretariat> Yashio Regional Center (Tel: 03-3799-2000) Shinagawa […]

[Opening of “Children’s Open-Air Farm” on the rooftop of the Ward Office’s Second Building]

Likes 0 On Saturday, September 14, 2024, the "Children's Open-Air Farm" was opened on the rooftop of Shinagawa Ward Office's Second Building, and 40 children aged 4 to 9 from the ward had the opportunity to experience harvesting vegetables. The Children's Open-Air Farm was opened with the aim of encouraging city-dwelling children to develop an interest in vegetable gardens through the experience of harvesting vegetables. It will be held twice a month on the second and fourth Saturdays of each month until the end of March 2025. #Shinagawa #Shinagawa #Shinagawa Ward #Children's Open-Air Farm #Children's Smiles Shinagawa City Official Instagram "city_shinagawa"

“Mayor of Shinagawa Ward, Kyoko Morisawa”

Likes 0 ~ Talking with the Mayor about the Future of Shinagawa ~ Employees who were promoted to section chief level in April had a direct discussion with the ward mayor on the theme of "What we want to achieve for the future of Shinagawa." The purpose of this training is for participating employees to hear the ward mayor's thoughts directly and convey their own opinions to him, so that they can take a proactive stance in ward administration and increase their motivation and attachment to their work. #Shinagawa #Shinagawa Ward #Mayor of Shinagawa Ward #Kyoko Morisawa #Human Resources Development #Motivation #Engagement Secretary, General Affairs Division (03-3777-1111) Shinagawa City Official […]