Our Workshops

Dear friends of the Main Matsuris,

Please only register for the Ikebana and Tea Ceremony workshops, as these workshops are organized by the japanese Cultural Center.

For all other workshops and lectures, first come first serve applies. 

Saturday, 17.08.2024

Bernardbau

10:30 to 11:30 o'clock Tea Ceremony Click here to register, 80 seats
12:00 to 13:00 o'clock Tea Ceremony 10 Euro in cash on site
15:30 to 16:30 o'clock Ikebana Click here to register, 100 seats
17 to 18 o'clock Kendo 16 active and 80 viewers

Rathaus Saal Nr. 2

12 to 13 o'clock Lecture - Exploring Off-the-Beaten-Path 50 seats
13 to 14 o'clock Kimono & Yukata ca. 20 seats (Try-on possible)
14 to 15 o'clock Kimono & Yukata ca. 20 seats (Try-on possible)
15 to 16 o'clock Lecture - Insights in japanese architecture 50 seats
16 to 17 o'clock Lecture - Outdoor travelling in Chubu, on the road in the heart Japan 50 seats
17 to 18 o'clock Lecture - Development and fascination of cosplay in Germany 50 seats

Rathaus Saal Nr. 3

12 to 13 o'clock Furoshiki 15 seats
13 to 14 o'clock Mizuhiki 6 seats
14 to 15 o'clock Origami 30 seats
15 to 16 o'clock Card tricks like Kaito Kid 12 seats, viewers possible
16 to 17 o'clock Shiatsu - back and shoulder exercises to relax 30 seats
17 to 18 o'clock Furoshiki 15 seats

Sunday, 18.08.2024

Bernardbau

12 to 13 o'clock Kendo 16 active and 80 viewers
13 to 14 o'clock Kendo 16 active and 80 viewers
14 to 15 o'clock Kimono & Yukata ca. 20 seats (Try-on possible)
15 to 16 o'clock Kimono & Yukata ca. 20 seats (Try-on possible)

Rathaus Saal Nr. 2

12 to 13 o'clock Lecture - Insights in japanese architecture 50 seats
13 to 14 o'clock Lecture - Outdoor travelling in Chubu, on the road in the heart Japan 50 seats
14 to 15 o'clock Lecture - Development and fascination of cosplay in Germany 50 seats
15 to 16 o'clock Origami 30 seats
16 to 17 o'clock Vortrag - Exploring Off-the-Beaten-Path 50 seats

Rathaus Saal Nr. 3

12 to 13 o'clock Mizuhiki 6 seats
13 to 14 o'clock Shiatsu - Sotai - Secret weapon against back pain 30 seats
14 to 15 o'clock Card tricks like Kaito Kid 12 seats, viewers possible
15 to 16 o'clock Shiatsu - Full of tension? Or calm and relaxed? 30 seats
16 to 17 o'clock Furoshiki 15 seats

Other workshops on the festival site

Sake tasting

Premium sake tasting of 4 different and exciting sakes, led by one of our sake sommeliers. 
As a small gift, participants will receive a traditional Kikichoko cup! 

Participants: Max. 10 people. First come, first serve.

Price per person: 10€

Venue: UENO GOURMET Stand number 35

Freiday & Saturday 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00 o'clock
Sunday: 14:00 / 16:00 o'clock

Haiku Workshop

In this workshop, we will get to the bottom of haiku.
This form of poetry evokes great emotions through its immediacy and apparent simplicity without rhetoric or linguistic finesse.

Participants: Max. 10 - 15 people. First come, first serve.

Price: free of charge

Venue: Stadtbibliothek

Dates: Will be announced shortly.
Friday:
Saturday: 
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