Children’s Education

Japanese and learning support classes for children with international roots,Multicultural exchange salon for children and their parents/guardians

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1. Japanese and learning support classes aimed mainly at children
 (Kyoto city, Kameoka city, Yawata city)
2. Japanese language classes for adults, but which children can also attend
   (Seika town)
3. Multicultural exchange salon and child-raising seminars for children and parents/guardians
   (Kyoto city, Seika town)

1. Japanese and learning support classes aimed mainly at children

Project Name Tsunagaru-Kai
Region Kyoto City and suburbs
Organisers Tsunagaru-kai  (Kyoto University of Education student group)
Days & Times School summer and winter holidays, etc; irregular
Venue Kyoto University of Education
Details Study sessions (support for homework and study for exams)
Recreation Cost: 500 yen (approx.)
Aimed at junior high school students
(elementary students OK if dropped off and picked up)
Inquiries tsunagarukaikyokyo[at]gmail.com   [at] →@
Project Name Takenoko kai
Region Kyoto City
Organisers Kyoto City Networking Salon for Community Welfare and Multicultural Exchange
Kyoto Pag-Asa Filipino Community
Tsunagaru-kai (Kyoto University of Education student group)
Days & Times 2nd Sunday of every month, 14:00 – 17:00
(subject to change; decided every 3 months)
Venue Salon for Kyoto City Networking of Community Welfare and Multicultural Exchange
(京都市地域・多文化交流ネットワークサロン)
Details Homework and test study
Having fun in the park, chatting, and sharing sweets during rest times.
Free admission
Aimed at students from elementary through to high school students.
URL Kyoto City Networking Salon for Community Welfare and Multicultural Exchange
http://k-tabunka.com/index.html
Project Name TABUNKO
Region Kyoto City
Organisers TABUNKO
a joint-event with Kyoto City International Foundation
Days & Times For more information, please see the Kyoto City International Foundation website. 
https://www.kcif.or.jp/en
Venue kokoka Kyoto International Community House 1F Kids Play Area 
https://www.kcif.or.jp/web/en/access/
Details TABUNKO is a grassroots group for families of all ethnicities and diverse backgrounds who live multiculturally in Japan. The purpose of the group is to offer support and provide a safe & comfortable space for families to gather together and exchange information. 
URL tabunkom[at]gmail.com [at]→ 半角の@
https://www.instagram.com/kyoto.tabunko/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9A8SB2CvcHo

Project Name Himawari Class
Region Kameoka City
Organisers Office Com Junto
Days & Times Sundays, 2~3 times a month, 10:00 – 12:00
Venue Galleria Kameoka
Details School class preparation, revision
Admission: 300 yen
For elementary and junior high school students
(parents and guardians can also study Japanese)
*Multilingual Original Picture Books
https://tagengo-orijinal-ehon.com/
Inquiries KOJIMA 
0771-23-6579
kiyomi-kojima[at]gaia.eonet.ne.jp  [at]→@

Project Name Easy Language Japanese in Yawata
Region Yawata City
Organisers Easy Language Japanese
Days & Times Sundays, 15:00-17:00
*There are occasionally holidays.
Venue Dandan terrace 
B47-104 3-1 Otokoyama hachibou, Yawata city 
Details Support for homework and study for Japanese
Free of charge
Inquiries Please contact the following when you join for the first time. https://www.facebook.com/ibasyo.yawata yawata.kodomo619[at]gmail.com [at]→@

2. Japanese language classes for adults, but which children can also attend

Project Name Japanese Learning Room
Region Seika Town
Organisers Seika Global Network
Days & Times Tuesdays, 10:15-11:45
Venue Seika Town Office, Exchange Hall
(Soraku-gun, Seika-cho, Minamiinayazuma Kitajiri 70) etc
精華町役場交流ホール(相楽郡精華町大字南稲八妻小字北尻70)ほか
Details Children can also attend the Japanese language classes for adults.
1,000 yen per 6 months

Flyer
URL https://seikaglobalnet.wixsite.com/english/japanese-learning-support

3. Multicultural exchange salon and child-raising seminars for children and parents/guardians

Project Name koko Kids
Meeting place for parents/guardians and children of overseas origin and children of Japanese returnees
Region Kyoto City
Organisers Kyoto City International Foundation
Days & Times 1st Saturday of the month, 15:30 – 17:00
(event times may differ during summer holidays)
Venue 3rd floor of Kyoto International Community House
京都市国際交流会館3階
Details Japanese communication support for child-raising;
parent-child exchange events
URL http://www.kcif.or.jp/HP/jigyo/tabunka/jp/kodomo/kokokids.html
Project Name Exchanging ideas about raising Kids
Region Kyoto City
Organisers Kyoto City International Foundation
Days & Times Usually 1st Saturday of the month, 14:00 – 15:30
Venue 3rd floor of Kyoto International Community House
京都市国際交流会館3階
Details Encouraging communication about raising children.
Picture book reading aloud and culture experience sessions, etc.
For both Japanese and non-Japanese parents/guardians raising children in Kyoto, and children aimed 0 – 5.
Free admission, no reservation required.
URL http://www.kcif.or.jp/HP/jigyo/tabunka/jp/kodomo/hotchat.html

Project Name Seika Global Network
Multicultural Playgroup “Ichigo Ichie”
Region Seika Town
Organisers Seika Global Network
Days & Times Once every 2 months, 1st Sunday, 10:30-11:30  
※There might be a change in schedule.
Venue Seika Town Office, Exchange Hall (Soraku-gun, Seika-cho, Minamiinayazuma Kitajiri 70) etc
精華町役場交流ホール(相楽郡精華町大字南稲八妻小字北尻70)ほか
Details Songs, chatting, information exchange, picture books, greetings from around the world
For parents/guardians and their children
100 yen per adult
URL http://sgnhiroba.blogspot.jp/  

電話 

Kyoto Prefectural International Center
3F East Bldg. Kyoto Terrsa,70 Higashikujo shimotonoda-cho,Minami-ku,Kyoto
Open / 10:00-18:00
Closed /Tuesdays, National holidays, 12/29-1/3
TEL : 075-681-2500 / FAX : 075-681-2508