Festivals & local events

English Picture-Book Story Time (Nakamachi Library)

Japanese title: 英語絵本のおはなし会（中町図書館）

Shinjuku City Nakamachi Library, children's corner (Ushigome-kagurazaka Sta.)

English picture-book readings mixed with English poems and songs. Capacity 10, first come first served; apply at the counter or by phone.

Date: Oct 24 (Sat)
Time: 14:00–14:30
Price: See the official page for prices
Kids: Ages 3–12
Venue: Shinjuku City Nakamachi Library, children's corner
Nearest station: Ushigome-kagurazaka Sta.
Venue (JA): 新宿区立中町図書館児童コーナー

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Distance from major stations

From Ushigome-kagurazaka: 0.1 km, about 2 min on foot
From Edogawabashi: 0.8 km, about 13 min on foot
From Iidabashi: 0.8 km, about 14 min on foot
From Suidobashi: 1.6 km, about 15 min by train

Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.

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

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