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N. Literature, Region and History

Last update date April 1, 2024

N-01 Takeshi Minami, Sagami History

Lecturer: Ookamoto Hirotoshi

Hirotoshi Okamoto
Dr. Hirotoshi Okamoto

Themes are questions about the ancient times of children, mainly in the hometown, information on the Tsurumi River of the Yayoi people, the warrior connecting Minato and armor, the feelings of Takeshi Kamakura, father-in-law ruled the general, the patience of Hideshi Doi, Minato and gold and silver, Ieyasu learning from other countries, etc. Let's find learning from the past.
Qualifications and Experience
Archeological Site Guide (Yokohama City History Expo 3 years, Hino City Folk Museum 1st Year, Sandendai Archeological Museum in Yokohama City) Exhibit Guide (5 years of Prefectural History Museum, 1st year in Kawasaki City Museum)

I found my town while looking at the N-02 map

Lecturer: Kenichi Nishiyama (Kennichi)

If you can read the map, you can easily go to unknown towns, and the world will expand more and more. Let's go on a town exploration with a map in hand. You will surely have a wonderful discovery. Also, let's make a map by yourself.
Qualifications and Experience
As a member of the Kohoku Ward health activity promotion, we help you discover the town through walking activities. 42 years of history of mapping.

Walking tour guide in N-03 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 about the local area. If you go a little off the familiar path, you will find a variety of landscapes that you did not know, and there are various history and stories. We will take you on such a local rediscovery journey while listening to the requests of our clients. http://kouhokuvg.yokohama/ (outside site)
Qualifications and Experience
This group was established in 2011 by graduates of the Kohoku Ward Volunteer Guide Training Course organized by the Kohoku Ward Office.

N-04 Experience of the Yokohama Air Raid

Lecturer: Noriko Sato (Sato)

Dr. Sato
Dr. Noriko Sato

The Pacific War became intense, and in 1944 all elementary school student were evacuated in the city for three to six years. I had a tumor on my head and was returned to Yokohama for surgery and treatment. In the meantime, Yokohama was bombed by the B29 bombing and became a burnt field. There are few who have seen that tragic situation. I want to convey the fear of war and the importance of peace.
Qualifications and Experience
My friend was talking about the war experience, and I felt faded, and I thought I would lose my chance if I had to talk now.
・Elementary school teacher about 40 years
・I was invited by a friend in Hiranuma Koukou and talked about 10 years ago.

N-05 How to Enjoy Temples and Shrines

Lecturer: Yoshihiro Tamawari (Tamawari)

Yoshihiro Tamawari
Dr. Yoshihiro Tamawari

Now, shrines and shrines such as collecting red seals are popular. There are temples and shrines close to us. It's fun to know the name and origin of the building. If you walk along the grounds, you will find new discoveries. Enjoy commentary while looking at booklets on temples and shrines near you. It's even more fun if you get interested and think about history.
Qualifications and Experience
Free distribution of booklet "How to Enjoy temples and shrines" (color photo 70 pages) Free distribution. He has authored books "Senkaji Exploration" (Rattle's), "Sensha Exploration" (parade), and "Shinbutsu Exploration" (parade). Visit the Sengami Shrine, a thousand temples in 47 prefectures nationwide. Seminars and lectures.

N-06 Reading of Japanese Masterpieces

Lecturer: Sotomura Sachiko

Tonomura
Dr. Sachiko Tonomura

I mainly read aloud Japanese masterpiece. For example, "The Story of Yoshikazu without Earnings" I hope that you can enjoy talking with everyone if you have time to listen other than reading, such as the historical background of the story and the author Yakumo Koizumi.
Qualifications and Experience
After studying for 12 years at the Jiyugaoka Seseragi Reading Party, he appeared on many YouTube broadcasting. Visiting facilities for the elderly. Kitaamijima Elementary School's 7th year of volunteering. This is the seventh year of reading and chatting once a month at Takada Tenman-gu Shrine in Kohoku-ku.

N-07 "Reading Party" to listen to and taste

Lecturer: Kimiko Hayashi

Woods
Dr. Kimiko Hayashi

He reads various works such as novels, stories (including classical literature), poetry, and more. Deliver pleasure to enjoy by listening. Why don't you enjoy a work that you know the title even if you know the title but have never read it, or you have read it before but want to recall again, with your eyes?
Qualifications and Experience
I have a lot of experience. In addition to reading sessions for local people, we hold various readings.

N-08 Cultural Gathering Smile

Lecturer: Kaoru Meise

We summarize the history, culture, etc. of each country as easily as possible, so that it can be understood in an easy-to-understand manner, and that you can enjoy listening. I have been involved in international logistics for many years, including Europe, Russia, the Middle East, etc. through international logistics, etc., and I have started this association because of interest in culture, religion, etc.
1.(★), 2. France(★), 3. Russia (★), 4. Judaism and Judaism, Christianity in the United States (★), 5. Middle East, Arab, Islam (★), 6. China (★), 7. The history of the United States and Standard Jazz, 8. History of Europe, centered on Germany, and others. (★) can be used at any time. Please let us know your preferred date and time when you have a certain number of people. I would like to confirm the location and consult with you.
Qualifications and Experience
He has been engaged in cultural education activities for more than 10 years as the director of the NPO. In terms of work, he had exchanges with overseas countries (Europe, Russia, Middle East, China, etc.). He is interested in ethnicity and history, and has continued to study for many years.

Visit to N-09.

Lecturer: Norihiro Hanazato (Nanazato)

Norihiro Hanasato
Dr. Norihiro Hanazato

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

N-10 Small talk meeting between Usako and Matsui

Lecturer: Eri Matsui (Matsui)

Eri Matsui
Squirrel

Rabbit puppets will be the moderator, and you can have small talk sessions such as original mini puppet shows, local picture-story shows, panel theaters, hand play, and songs.
Qualifications and Experience
He is a member of the Shadowe Theater Company in Shanghai and has performed at kindergartens and libraries (2 years)
Bookstores, elementary schools, district centers, etc. (9 years)

N-11 Follow the Footprint of the modernization of Yokohama

Lecturer: Akihiko Kato (Akihiko)

Town teacher
Dr. Akihiko Kato

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

For inquiries to this page

Kohoku Ward Residents' Activities Support Center

Phone: 045-540-2246

Phone: 045-540-2246

Fax: 045-540-2246

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

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