Fukui International Festival

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Oct 1, 2013 ... Testing is offered at five levels (N1, N2, N3, N4 and N5). Inquiries: JLPT Application Center Tel 03-6686-2974 (Hours Mon-Fri .... Monday, Nov.
Fukui International Festival Around the World! Let’s Go! Basement 1st floor 2nd Floor

World Queen & King Competition ~Let’s Vote!~

13:00~14:00

Traditional Japan ~Let’s Watch!~

14:00~15:00

Foyer

Celebrating 20 years of Friendship Relations between Fukui Prefecture and Zhejiang Province (Panel exhibit)

10:00~16:00

North Parking Lot/Entrance

World Food Stand Village、World Coffee

10:00~16:00

East Entrance

Learn Esperanto!

10:00~16:00

Walkway

Festival(Super Ball、Smart Ball)、Around the World from Fukui Quiz Rally

10:00~16:00

South Entrance

Games of the World! Let’s Play!

10:00~16:00 10:00~16:00

Conference Room 2

Celebrating 20 Years and the Future(International Exchange Groups in Fukui Network) JICafe ~Discover the World!~

Conference Room 3

World Spices(University of Fukui Exhibit)

10:00~16:00

Study Room 1・2

Play in English with ALTs!

10:00~16:00

Multipurpose Hall

Conference Room 1

Conference Room・ Study Room Walkway

10:00~16:00

3rd Floor

10:00~16:00

Walkway

International Exchange Groups in Fukui!~Introducing the activities of the International Exchange Groups in Fukui Network~ Learn Fukui-ben! (Fukui dialect)

Special Conference Room

World Cuisine

11:00~16:00

Tea room, Japanese room

Discover!Rediscover!Japanese Culture (tea ceremony, calligraphy, kimono fitting, and koto (Japanese harp))

10:00~16:00

when

Sunday, October 27th 10:00~16:00

where

10:00~16:00

Fukui International Activities Plaza

Look forward to these events and more! Please understand that the event schedule is subject to change.

Some portions of the program, such as food, require a fee.

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Reinan’s biggest international festival, where anyone can join! “Expand the circle of international exchange!” in TSURUGA Recruiting volunteers to help

◆ Stage Events

on the day of the festival and

Awano JHS Brass Band、ancient martial arts

to prepare the day before!

performance、music artist Kazuharu Kawase and the Tsuruga Ventures, Peking opera、Eisā

Applications/Inquiries:

Free Admission

Okinawan dance、Filipino music and dance,etc.

Rie MAKINO, FIA Reinan Center

◆ Experience Corner Trying on samurai armor、Japanese garments、 world cultural costume fitting、world instruments、 flower arrangement (separate fee)、traditional Japanese games、sweets decoration (separate fee)、

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October 6 (Sun) 10:00~15:00

making eco-friendly bags, etc.

When

Where Tsuruga

Plaza BANSHO

◆ JICA Corner, Cultural Exchange Corner, Food and drink corner (separate fee), and more! *Event schedule is subject to change.

(1−1 Tōyōchō, Tsuruga City)

You can win a prize in a raffle!

Free Consultation for Foreigners Free consultation with regards to residency status, bringing your family to Japan, naturalization, legal matters, employment, marriage, traffic accidents and multiple debts, etc.

Free Immigration and Residency Consultation for Foreigners When: Saturday, October 5th, November 2nd, 13:00-16:00 Where: Language Learning Room 1, 2nd Floor FIA With Administrative Scriveners

Free Legal Consultation for Foreigners When: Saturday, October 19th, November 16th, 13:00-16:00 Where: Language Learning Room 1, 2nd Floor FIA With Lawyers

★Advance reservations are required. ★Please contact if you need a interpreter. (English, Chinese, Portuguese, Tagalog, and other languages available.) Legal consultation services are also available at the FIA Reinan Center, Tsuruga City. Call for details! Applications: Kiyoko TAKASHIMA, FIA. Yoshimi KIGUCHI, FIA Reinan Center

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The FIA is now looking for participants for our fall Japanese courses. Available Courses【September to November】 Level 1 & Conversation

For beginners (Minna no Nihongo Elementary I Chapters 1-9)

Level 2 & Conversation

For students who have completed Levels 1 (Minna no Nihongo Elementary I Chapters 10-19)

Japanese Language Proficiency Test This course is designed for students planning to take the JLPT N2 or N3 on December 1st,2013. Where: Study Room 2, 2nd Floor FIA Schedule

August

Level 1 & Conversation

September

12

19

October

26

3

10

17

November

24

31

7

14

21

28

Sessions

Thursdays, 18:00-20:00 Level 2 & Conversation

10

17

24

1

8

15

22

29

5

12

19

26

12 Sessions

Tuesdays, 18:00-20:00 Japanese Language Proficiency Test

12

25





15

22

29



13

20

10

17

24

12 Sessions

Sundays, 10:00-12:00 Materials:

Level 1 & Conversation Level 2 & Conversation“Minna no Nihongo Elementary I”(No textbook purchase necessary.) Japanese Language Proficiency Test Those taking the JLPT Prep Course will study from materials provided by your teachers. Course Fee: 2,000 yen for each course (1,000 yen for those entering on or after the 7th session) Students who attend all 12 sessions will receive a refund of full course cost. Certificate:Students participating in Level 1 & Conversation or Level2 & Conversation who attend 9 or more sessions will receive a course completion certificate. (Those attending 8 or fewer sessions receive a course certification.) Applications/Inquiries: Information and Consultation Corner, 1st Floor FIA

This standardized test measures and certifies Japanese ability for non-native speakers of Japanese. Testing is offered at five levels (N1, N2, N3, N4 and N5). Deadline: Wednesday, October 2nd (must be postmarked by October 2nd) Cost: 5,500 yen (tax included) Where: An examinee ticket with the location and time of the test will be mailed on Friday, November 15th. How to apply: Online or by mail *Applications by mail can be found at your local bookstore (purchase required). For details, visit the JLPT home page! (Available in English and simplified Japanese) →

http://info.jees-jlpt.jp/

Inquiries: JLPT Application Center Tel 03-6686-2974 (Hours Mon-Fri 10:00-17:00 Assistance available in English and Japanese.)

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Japanese Lessons for Daily Life

“Shaberiba” International Exchange

We will learn Japanese language and culture that is

A place for foreigners and Japanese citizens to

essential to living in Japan. Themes include “traffic

interact and share their thoughts while speaking in

rules,” “emergency/first aid,” “tea ceremony,” and

Japanese. Sometimes we do cooking and arts and

“traditional winter events,” etc.

crafts.

Place:Haruyama Preschool

October 4th(Fri), 18th(Fri) 14:00-16:00

(2-11-3

November 1st(Fri), 15th(Fri) 14:00-16:00

Tawara, Fukui-shi)

Please visit the FCIA homepage for details on

Place:Haruyama Preschool

time/date and theme! http://www.fcia.jp/

(2-11-3 Tawara, Fukui-shi)

Applications/Inquiries:Fukui Citizens International Association, Ms. Tsujibata Tel:0776-97-5020

Fax:0776-97-5022

E-mail:[email protected]

Cross-Cultural Understanding for Foreigners and Japanese Cooking Lesson

Ikebana Lesson

Japanese-style flower arrangement

From Chicago!

Make Lasagna with Ms. Charlene!!

When: Sunday, November 10th, 13:30-15:00 Where: Room 706, 7th Floor, AOSSA (1-4-1 Teyose, Fukui City) 【Access】One minute walk from JR Fukui Station. Cost: 500 yen(cost of flowers) Instructor: Ms. Hideko TAKASHIMA Application Deadline: Tuesday, November 5th

Inquiries/Applications: Ms. KOBAYASHI, Earth link

When: Saturday, December 7th, 13:30-16:00 Where: Cooking Practice Room, 6th Floor, AOSSA (1-4-1 Teyose, Fukui City) 【Access】One minute walk from JR Fukui Station. Cost: 700 yen Instructor: Ms. Charlene Murota Application Deadline: Monday, December 2nd

Tel 090-8965-8580 E-mail

Speak in Japanese! When: October 6th,13th,20th

[email protected]

Free Open to All

November 10th,17th,24th

13:00-14:30

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Where: Language Learning Room 1, 2 Floor FIA Inquiries: Nihongo no Wa wo Hirogeru Kai

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Tel: 080-6367-1088

Halloween Party 2013

Who are you!?

Saturday, October 26th Part 1 Show up in your best costume !!

Ride the Halloween train to the Mikuni Halloween Party! Mikuni heats up with a samba performance、mascot character battle, etc!

200 tickets go on sale October 1st! Adults 1000yen Children (elementary school) 500yen * Tickets sold out on the 10th last year. There will be no tickets at the door.

Part 2 Starts at 10PM at CREME (Junka, Fukui-shi)!We’ll party until the sun rises! 1500 yen (includes 1 drink)

Purchase tickets from the International Club or Application/Inquiries : International Club (IC)

an Echizen Railway station.

Tel/Fax : 0776-23-5441 Website : http://international-club.org/

Free Counseling with Administrative Scriveners Free counseling with regards to residency status and changes thereto, renewals, visas, employment, marriage, bringing your family to Japan, naturalization, nationality, and family registry.

◎ For foreign residents and related Japanese persons living, working, or studying in Fukui City. When: Friday, November 22th 13:00-16:00 Where: Citizens’ Counseling Room, Fukui City Hall 1F Inquiries: Fukui City Hall Citizen's Collaboration and International Affairs Division

Tel 0776-20-5300

◎ For foreign residents and related parties in the Sakai City area and suburbs When: Sunday, November 24th 13:00-16:00 Where: Harue Naka Kominkan (Community Center) in Sakai city (17-17 Zuioji, Harue-cho, Sakai City) Inquiries: Mr. NAKAMURA, International Sakai Tel 090-9443-1570 Email [email protected]

English, Chinese and Portuguese interpretation available with advance notice. *Reservations are not required for Chinese interpretation at the Sakai City counseling sessions listed.

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〒910-0004 3-1-1 Hoei, Fukui City 【Access】10 minute walk from JR Fukui Station. Tel 0776-28-8800

Fax 0776-28-8818

Email [email protected]

Room rental Open

9:00-21:00 National holidays and Dec. 28th-Jan. 4th

Closed

Information & Consultation Corner Open

Wed, Fri-Sun, every 2nd Mon: 9:00-18:00 Tue/Thu: 9:00-20:00

Closed

Monday *Open 2nd Monday of each month. National holidays and Dec. 29th-Jan. 3rd

Coffee Corner Open Closed

9:00-11:00 12:00-17:00

Cake and pastries now on sale!

National holidays and Dec. 28th-Jan. 4th

〒914-0063 1-4-26 Kagura-cho, Tsuruga City 【Access】20 minute walk from JR Tsuruga Station. Or, take the bus to Kagura-cho (approx. 7 minutes); the center is approximately 30 seconds from the stop. Tel 0770-21-3455 Fax 0770-21-3441 Email [email protected]

Open

Closed

Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat: 9:30-18:00 Thu: 9:30-20:00 1st and 3rd Sun of each month: 12:00-18:00 Mon, National Holidays and Dec. 29th-Jan. 3rd, 2nd and, 4th and 5th Sun of the month

Ride any of the following buses. 2Jogu Line (Tateishi-bound) 5Kanayama Line (Kokuritsu Byoin-bound) 6Matsubara Line (Matsuba-cho-bound) 10Yama/Kumonmyo Line 17Wakasa Line

The Fukui International Association’s website provides information for Fukui International Activities Plaza, the FIA and FIA Reinan Center. Visit the below link for more information on activities at three locations!

http://www.f-i-a.or.jp/ National Holidays in October and November Monday, Oct. 14th : Sports Day

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Sunday, Nov. 3rd : Culture Day

Monday, Nov. 4th : Substitute Holiday for Culture Day

Saturday, Nov. 23rd: Labor Thanksgiving Day