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Bunka no Hi | Japanese Culture Day Festival

Friday November 12, 2021 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Japanese Cultural & Community Center of Washington1414 S. Weller StreetSeattle WA 98144
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Description

Bunka no Hi (literally Culture Day) is a holiday in Japan that celebrates Japanese culture. Bunka no Hi at the JCCCW, or Japanese Culture Day Festival, is a free cultural festival dedicated to celebrating, commemorating, and educating the public about Japanese and Japanese American Culture in the Seattle area.

This year, we will be showcasing traditional crafts from all over Japan. The exhibit will display pottery, lacquerware, textiles, baskets, woodwork, metalware, bamboo and paper products and more. These objects are still made today using centuries-old techniques and are used in everyday life. 

Who

Children, families, and the general public are encouraged to attend this free event!

Cost

Free

How

No appointment necessary.

Learn more on the JCCCW website.

More Info

In compliance with King County Guidelines, upon entry all attendees over 12 years of age must provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19, or a negative test result for the virus from within 72 hours prior to attending. Masks must also be worn at all times while inside the JCCCW facilities during the same, and they must covering from your nose to your chin. 

We ask for your continued patience and cooperation through this unprecedented time, for the safety of our staff, volunteers, and visitors.

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