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N. Literature, Region, History

Last update date April 1, 2024

N-01 History of Takeshi Minami Kura and Sagami

Lecturer: Hiroshi Okamoto (Hirotoshi Okamoto)

Hirotoshi Okamoto
Dr. Hirotoshi Okamoto

The theme is the question of children's ancient times, mainly in the local area, Yayoi information on Tsurumi River, warriors connecting Minato and armor, feelings of Takeshi Kamakura, father-in-law dominates the Shogun, Nishigen Togen and the people, patience of Hideki Doi, Minato and Gold and Silver, Ieyasu studying from other countries, etc. Let's find learning from the past.
Qualifications and Experience
Archeological Guide (Yokohama City Expo 3 Years, Hino City Local Expo 1 Year, Yokohama City Sandendai Archeological Museum 3 Years) Exhibit Guide (Prefectural Museum 5 Years, Kawasaki City Museum 1 Year)

Discovering our town while looking at the N-02 map

Lecturer: Kenichi Nishiyama (Kenichi Nishiyama)

If you read the map, you can easily go to towns you don't know, and the world will spread more and more. Let's go explore the town with a map in hand. I'm sure there will be a great discovery. Also, let's make a map by yourself.
Qualifications and Experience
As a member of the Kohoku Ward Health Promotion Committee, I am helping to discover the town through walking activities. He has been making maps for 42 years.

N-03 Walking Tour Guide in Kohoku Ward

Lecturer: Kohoku Volunteer Guide Association

KVG
Kohoku Volunteer Guide Association

Even if you have lived for a long time, you don't know anything about the local area. If you go a little off the familiar path, there are various landscapes that you didn't know, and there are various history and stories. We will take you on such a local rediscovery journey while listening to the request of the client. http://kouhokuvg.yokohama/ (outside site)
Qualifications and Experience
A group launched in 2011 with more than 20 graduates of the Kohoku Ward Volunteer Guide Training Course organized by the Kohoku Ward Office.

Experience of the N-04 Great Yokohama Air Raid

Lecturer: Noriko Sato (Noriko Sato)

Dr. Sato
Professor Noko Sato

The Pacific War became intense, and in 1944 all elementary school student was evacuated for three to six years in the city. I had a swelling on my head and was returned to Yokohama for surgery and treatment. In the meantime, Yokohama became a burnt field after the B29 air strikes. There are few people who have seen that misery. I want to convey the fear of war and the importance of peace.
Qualifications and Experience
I thought that my friend was talking about the war experience, and I would lose my chance unless I talked now.
・About 40 years of elementary school teachers
・I was invited by a friend at the request of Hiranuma Koukou and talked about 10 years ago.

N-05 How to Enjoy Temples and Shrines

Lecturer: Yoshihiro Tamawari (Yoshihiro Tamawari)

Yoshihiro Tamawari
Dr. Yoshihiro Tamawari

Nowadays, temples and shrines such as the collection of red seals are popular. There are temples and shrines close to us. It's fun to know the names and origins of buildings. If you walk around the precincts, you will find new discoveries. Enjoy the commentary while looking at the booklet on the subject of temples and shrines near you. It's even more fun if you deepen your interest and think about history etc.
Qualifications and Experience
Free distribution of booklet "How to enjoy temples and shrines" (color photo 70 pages). He has authored "Senkaji Exploration" (Rattle's), "Sensha Exploration" (parade), and "Shinbutsu Exploration" (parade). It goes around Sengami-sha, a thousand temples in 47 prefectures nationwide. Seminar, lecture.

N-06 Reading of Japanese Masterpieces

Lecturer: Sachiko Sotomura

Tonomura
Dr. Sachiko Tonomura

I mainly read Japanese masterpieces. For example, "The Story of Yoshikazu without Ear" I would like to have fun talking with everyone if there is time other than reading, such as the historical background of the story and the author Yakumo Koizumi.
Qualifications and Experience
After studying at Jiyugaoka murmuring reading for 12 years, he appeared on YouTube Broadcasting. Visit to facilities for the elderly. The 7th year of volunteering to listen to Kita-Amishima Elementary School. This is the seventh year of monthly reading and chatting at Takada Tenman-gu Shrine in Kohoku-ku.

"Reading Party" to listen and taste N-07

Lecturer: Kimiko Hayashi (Miko Hayashi)

Woods
Professor Kimiko Hayashi

He reads a variety of works, including novels, stories (including classical literature), and poetry. We will deliver the pleasure of enjoying by listening. Why don't you close your eyes and enjoy works that you know the title but have never read it or have read it before but want to recall it again while expanding your imagination?
Qualifications and Experience
I have a lot of experience reading. In addition to readings for local people, we hold various readings.

N-08 Culture Gathering Smile

Lecturer: Kaoru Akese

We summarize the history, culture, etc. of each country as easily as possible so that you can understand it easily and enjoy it. I have long been connected to Europe, Russia, the Middle East, etc. through international logistics, etc., and I have started this meeting because of interest in culture, religion, etc.
1.British (★), 2. France (★), 3. Russia (★), 4. Judaism and Judaism, Christianity in the United States (★), 5. Middle East, Arab, Islam (★), 6. China (★), 7. History of the United States and Standard Jazz, 8. History of Europe centered on Germany, and others. (★) is available at any time. Please let us know the desired date and time when the number of people is adjusted to some extent. We will confirm the location and consult with you.
Qualifications and Experience
I have been involved in cultural education for more than 10 years as the president of the NPO. In terms of work, I had exchanges with overseas countries (Europe, Russia, the Middle East, China, etc.). He is also interested in ethnicity and history and has been studying for many years.

Visit N-09

Lecturer: Norihiro Hanazato (Hanazato)

Norihiro Hanari
Dr. Norihiro Hanazato

Are you interested in old-fashioned paper-making? I would like children at home with disabilities to visit and enjoy papermaking. Please call me if you like.
Qualifications and Experience
Instructor (assistance) at schoolchild Nursery School

N-10 A small talk meeting between Usako and Matsui-san

Lecturer: Eiri Matsui

Eri Matsui
Rabbit

A rabbit puppet will be the moderator, and you will have small talks such as original mini puppet shows, local picture-story shows, panel theaters, hand play, and songs.
Qualifications and Experience
He belongs to the Shadow Theater Company in Shanghai and performs at kindergartens and libraries (2 years)
Story-telling party at bookstores, elementary schools, district centers, etc. (9 years)

Follow the footsteps of modernization of N-11 Yokohama

Lecturer: Akihiko Kato (Akihiko Kato)

Teacher of town
Dr. Akihiko Kato

"Let's explore historical events that became the basis of Yokohama today and have an attachment to Yokohama!"
ーThe events that became the basis of Yokohama now are (1) the development of Nitta such as Yoshidashinden, etc., (2) the opening of Japan and the arrival of Kurofune, which brought prosperity to Yokohama, and (3) the opening of the port, Japan's first railway, gas lamps, and the opening of a Western school, which became the basis for the dramatic development of Yokohama. I would like to talk about these things in an easy-to-understand manner based on historical materials.
Qualifications and Experience
Since 2022, we have been conducting more than 30 historical courses and money-related courses at community care plazas and district centers in Yokohama.
I would like to further expand the scope of these activities.

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Kohoku Ward Residents' Activities Support Center

Telephone: 045-540-2246

Telephone: 045-540-2246

Fax: 045-540-2246

Email address: ko-center@city.yokohama.jp

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