Art exhibitions

Arakawa Culture Festival: Calligraphy Exhibition

Japanese title: 荒川区文化祭「書道展」

Machiya Culture Center (Machiya Sta.)

A large calligraphy show by the Arakawa Calligraphy Federation. Closes at 16:00 on the last day.

Dates: Nov 9 (Mon) – Nov 15 (Sun)
Time: 09:00–21:00; Nov 15 (Sun): 09:00–16:00
Price: See the official page for prices
Venue: Machiya Culture Center
Nearest station: Machiya Sta.
Venue (JA): 荒川区立町屋文化センター

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Distance from major stations

From Machiya: right there
From Mikawashima: 1.1 km, about 18 min on foot
From Kumanomae: 1.2 km, about 19 min on foot
From Minowa: 1.7 km, about 15 min by train

Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.

Other events nearby

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)
Yuinomori Festival: Let's be a HeroYuinomori Arakawa, Yuinomori Hall (1F) (Machiya Sta.) · 0.7 km, about 12 min on foot from here · Nov 15 (Sun)
Arakawa Culture Festival: Ballet ConcertSun Pearl Arakawa (Machiya Sta.) · 0.8 km, about 13 min on foot from here · Nov 15 (Sun)
Kids' Haiku Class "Haiku de Tree" at Sunpearl ArakawaSunpearl Arakawa 2F, 1-1-1 Lounge (Machiya Sta.) · 0.8 km, about 13 min on foot from here · Nov 15 (Sun)
Yoshimoto Comedy Live in Arakawa 2026: Autumn Big-Laugh Harvest FestivalSun Pearl Arakawa (Machiya Sta.) · 0.8 km, about 13 min on foot from here · Nov 9 (Mon)
3rd Arakawa Fureai MarketArakawa Park exhibition space (in front of Arakawa City Office) (Machiya Sta.) · 0.8 km, about 13 min on foot from here · Nov 10 (Tue)

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

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