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Cultural Information

Last Updated November 15, 2024

Kohoku Art Festival

Major events to be held in FY2024

Don Quijote and the music of that era-music sings, spins the narrator-


Don Quijote and the music flyer of that era

Click here for the recruitment flyer (PDF: 4,170KB)

Date and time

Saturday, November 30, 2024
From 15:00 to 17:00 (scheduled to end) (open at 14:30)

Venue

Kohoku public hall
(For access information, please see the Kohoku public hall website (outside site).)

Appearance

・Satoshi Asaoka
・Medio Registro (Medio Registro)

Admission fee

[Advanced] General 3,000 yen, junior high school students and younger 1,500 yen
[Day] General 3,500 yen, junior high school students and younger 2,000 yen
※Day tickets are sold at Kohoku public hall (If advance tickets are sold out, there is no day ticket)

Advance tickets

※All seats reserved
※Preschool children are not allowed to enter
Sales Period
From Friday, September 20 to Thursday, November 28
[Salers]

Electronic Ticket Pia (P code: 276-894)

You can purchase it from the website (outside site).
You can also purchase it at a "multi-copy machine" in a nearby Seven-Eleven store with P code.
※Please note that seats cannot be selected due to the specifications of the system.

Lawson Ticket (32066)

You can purchase it from the website (outside site).
With L code, you can also purchase "Loppi" in the nearby Lawson Ministop store.

Tenichi Shobo Tsunashima Store

You can purchase it in the store.
Please see the Tenichi Shobo website (outside site) for the location of the store.

Kohoku public hall

It can be purchased in the hall (office).
Please see the Kohoku public hall website (outside site) for details.
[About reserved seats]
The location of the seat will vary depending on the destination. For details, please refer to the "Seat Seat Map" (PDF: 46KB).
For the latest sales status, please check the website of each play guide and each store.
※Please note that electronic ticket pia cannot be selected due to system limitations.
※If you would like a seat for wheelchairs, please contact us separately.

Sponsorship

Kohoku Art Festival Executive Committee / Kohoku Ward Office

Contact

Kohoku Ward Regional Promotion Division Culture Department TEL: 045-540-2239、FAX: 045-540-2245、E-mail:ko-bunka@city.yokohama.jp

Kohoku Art Exhibition (recruitment of works, recruitment of volunteers)


Kohoku Art Exhibition Recruitment Flyer

This year, we will hold the "Kohoku Art Exhibition" at the Okurayama Memorial Hall.
Why don't you exhibit paintings, books, photographs, and crafts?
At the same time, we are looking for volunteers to help with the operation of the Kohoku Art Exhibition during the exhibition period.

Recruitment of works

Click here for the recruitment flyer (PDF: 328KB)

Exhibition of works

From Wednesday, February 26, Reiwa 7 to Sunday, March 2
From 10:00 to 16:00 (until 15:00 on the last day)

Exhibition Hall

Okurayama Memorial Gallery, etc.
(For access information, please see the Okurayama Memorial Hall homepage (outside site).)

Recruiting Division

Paintings, calligraphy, photography, crafts, junior high school students and younger
※Up to one work per person. In addition, multiple exhibitions beyond the department are not possible.

Eligibility

Individuals living in Kohoku Ward, working, attending school, or working in Kohoku Ward

Job Listings

Approx. 300 points ※Lottery in case of a large number of applications

Exhibition fee

500 yen (free for junior high school students and younger)

About application

Please be sure to see the application guidelines (PDF: 477KB) when applying. Describes the import and export of works and the exhibition rules for each section.
※Works that do not meet the exhibition standards will not be accepted.

How to apply

Please apply by [Friday, January 10, 2025] by one of the following methods.
■Application from the application form (outside site)
■Fill out required items in the “Application Form” in the application guidelines and submit it by fax, mail, or at the 45th window on the 4th floor of the ward office.

Recruitment of volunteers

We are looking for volunteers during the exhibition to operate the "Kohoku Art Exhibition"!
Not only those who want to be involved in the activities of art exhibitions, but also those who have not been good at art so far, why not get acquainted with cultural arts through volunteer activities?

Overview of Application

Please check the flyer for volunteer recruitment (PDF: 216KB).

How to apply

Please apply by [Friday, January 10, 2025] by one of the following methods.
■Application from the application form (outside site)
■required items fills out the “Volunteer Application Form” in the flyer and submits it by fax, mail, or at the 45th window on the 4th floor of the ward office.

Sponsorship

Kohoku Art Festival Executive Committee / Kohoku Ward Office

Management Planning

Kohoku Ward Cultural Volunteer

Contact

Kohoku Ward Regional Promotion Division Culture Department TEL: 045-540-2239、FAX: 045-540-2245、E-mail:ko-bunka@city.yokohama.lg.jp

Orchestra experience class


Orchestra experience classroom flyer

Date and time

Saturday, March 8, 2025
From 13:00 to 17:00 (scheduled to end)

Venue

Kohoku public hall
(For access information, please see the Kohoku public hall website (outside site).)

Contents

This is a hands-on classroom where you can perform with the Kohoku Ward Symphony Orchestra.
On the day, after part practice and section practice, the whole ensemble will be performed.
There is also guidance from a professional conductor.

The song

Beethoven's "Symphony No. 6" Rural "1st Movement"

Conductor

Mr. Ryusuke Kawakami

Targets

Those who have musical instruments and can practice individually in advance.

Recruitment part

Flute, oboe, clarinet (B horn tube), fagot, horn, violin, viola, cello, contrabass
※Parts with a large number of applicants will be drawn by lottery.

Participation fee

1,000 yen ※It will be collected on the day.

How to apply

Please apply from application form (outside site) by Friday, December 13.

Sponsorship

Kohoku Ward Symphony Orchestra / Kohoku Art Festival Executive Committee / Kohoku Ward Office

Contact

Kohoku Ward Regional Promotion Division Culture Department TEL: 045-540-2239、FAX: 045-540-2245、E-mail:ko-bunka@city.yokohama.lg.jp

Calligraphy Experience Class


Calligraphy Experience Classroom Flyer

Click here for the recruitment flyer (PDF: 312KB)

Date and time

Saturday, December 21, 2024
From 10:00 to 12:00 (scheduled to end)

Venue

Meeting Room No. 1, Kohoku Ward Office
(For access information, please visit the Kohoku Ward Office website.)

Participation fee

500 yen ※It will be collected on the day.

Tutor

Yukiko Kamata (Chairman of the Calligraphy Akisakurakai)

Contents

This is a classroom for elementary school students who write their favorite characters with a brush and touch the fun of calligraphy.
You can also practice the characters at the beginning of writing.
Why don't you enjoy self-expression and creative activities through calligraphy?

Targets and Capacity

Ten elementary school students living and studying in Kohoku Ward (lottery if there are many applicants)

How to apply

Please apply from application form (outside site) by Friday, November 15.

Sponsorship

Kohoku Art Festival Executive Committee / Kohoku Ward Office

Contact

Kohoku Ward Regional Promotion Division Culture Department TEL: 045-540-2239、FAX: 045-540-2245、E-mail:ko-bunka@city.yokohama.jp

Kohoku Sankyokukai Concert

Koto, Shakuhachi, Sangen (shamisen) group "Kohoku Sankyokai", which is active mainly in the city, will hold a concert.
Why don't you touch the culture of Japanese musical instruments, which is a Japanese tradition, and enjoy the sound?

Date and time

Saturday, November 16, 2024
From 12:00 to 17:00 (scheduled to end) (open at 11:30)

Venue

Kohoku public hall
(For access information, please see the Kohoku public hall website (outside site).)

Admission fee

Free of charge

Capacity

The first 398 people on the day

The song

Joint ensemble "Oriental Nostalgia" (composed by Kumiko Takahashi: commissioned by Kohoku Sankyokukai) and 19 songs in total

Sponsorship

Kohoku Sankyokukai / Kohoku Art Festival Executive Committee / Kohoku Ward Office

Contact

Kohoku Ward Regional Promotion Division Culture Department TEL: 045-540-2239、FAX: 045-540-2245、E-mail:ko-bunka@city.yokohama.lg.jp

Major events held in FY2023

Notice

We are looking for "cultural volunteers" to enliven the Kohoku Art Festival together.
Do you not make opportunity that inhabitants of a ward get close to culture, art?

Conditions for participation

16 years old or older living near Kohoku Ward

Treatment

No compensation (no transportation or food expenses)
※Injuries during activities are handled by Yokohama City Citizenship Insurance

Contents

Management of cultural events held at the Kohoku Art Festival (tickets, program and questionnaire distribution, venue arrangement, etc.)

Application

Please apply from the application form (outside site).

Contact

Kohoku Ward Regional Promotion Division Culture Department TEL: 045-540-2239、FAX: 045-540-2245、E-mail:ko-bunka@city.yokohama.jp

A shakuhachi performance video by Kifu Mitsuhashi (Kohoku Art Festival Executive Committee member, Chairman of the Kohoku Sankyokukai) has been released on YouTube!
Check it out!
Please see here (external site) for the video.

A calligraphy video by Yukiko Kamata (Kohoku Art Festival Executive Committee member, Kana Calligraphy Akisakurakai) has been released on YouTube!
Check it out!
Please see here (external site) for the video.

Magazine commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Kohoku Art Festival

Magazine commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Kohoku Art Festival

The Kohoku Art Festival, which began with the desire to "have the inhabitants of the ward feel free to get acquainted with cultural arts in a familiar place," celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2017. At the milestone of the quarter century, we published a commemorative magazine that summarizes the trajectory of our activities so far.

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Kohoku public hall curtain

The curtain of Kohoku public hall is a very valuable work because Serizawa, a living national treasure, inspired by the "Tsurumi River Basin Picture" of the Edo period. We carried out cleaning and repair for the first time since it was installed in 2015 when the Kohoku Ward New Government Building was completed in 1978.

State of cleaning and repair work implementation (PDF: 675KB)

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Inquiries to this page

Kohoku Ward General Affairs Department Regional Promotion Division

Telephone: 045-540-2239

Telephone: 045-540-2239

Fax: 045-540-2245

Email address: ko-bunka@city.yokohama.lg.jp

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