Art exhibitions

Arakawa City Culture Festival: Parent-and-Child Haiku Class

Japanese title: 荒川区文化祭「親子俳句教室」

Machiya Culture Center, 3F Meeting Room 4 (Machiya Sta.) · Free

The Arakawa Haiku Federation teaches how to write haiku to parents and children. For grades 1–6 living or studying in Arakawa City with a guardian, 20 pairs. Apply at the counter, by phone or email by Oct 28, 17:00; bring writing tools.

Date: Nov 1 (Sun)
Time: 13:00–15:00
Price: Free (apply by Oct 28, 17:00; 20 pairs)
Kids: Ages 6–12
Venue: Machiya Culture Center, 3F Meeting Room 4
Nearest station: Machiya Sta.
Venue (JA): 町屋文化センター 3階第4会議室

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Distance from major stations

From Machiya: right there
From Mikawashima: 1.1 km, about 18 min on foot
From Kumanomae: 1.3 km, about 20 min on foot
From Minowa: 1.7 km, about 15 min by train

Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.

Other events nearby

Arakawa Culture Festival: Ikebana and Haiku ExhibitionsMachiya Culture Center 2F Fureai Plaza (Machiya Sta.) · right there from here · Nov 1 (Sun) – Nov 3 (Tue, holiday)
Arakawa Culture Festival: Tea CeremonyMachiya Culture Center 1F Hall and 3F Meeting Room 1 (Machiya Sta.) · right there from here · Nov 1 (Sun) – Nov 3 (Tue, holiday)
Toden Line Gourmet Digital Stamp Rally (Ogu–Machiya)Along the Toden Arakawa Line (14 spots in Ogu, Machiya and nearby) (Machiya Sta.) · right there from here · Sep 18 (Fri) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday)
Nippori Fashion Design Contest 2026: Selected Design DrawingsFuratto Nippori (Nippori Community Revitalization Facility) (Nippori Sta.) · 1.4 km, about 23 min on foot from here · Oct 1 (Thu) – Nov 10 (Tue)
Oguko Wakuwaku FestivalMiyamae Park (Kumanomae Sta.) · 1.6 km, about 15 min by train from here · Nov 1 (Sun)
Arakawa Partner Cities FairNippori Station East Exit Event Plaza (Nippori Sta.) · 1.9 km, about 15 min by train from here · Nov 1 (Sun)

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Checked against the official page on October 20, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.

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