The Takasaki International Relations Society works with people from around the world to create a peaceful and fair society by providing opportunities for people of different languages, cultures and customs to come together, exchange information and knowledge, and better understand one another.
What's new
- 2024-09-19Event Alert: Takasaki International Festival
- 2023-12-21Monthly Free Legal Consultations for Foreign Residents
- 2023-05-22Cool Takasaki Presents: Silk Cocoon Craft Event
- 2024-05-31International Family Gathering
- 2023-03-03Alert Level 1 In Gunma (Starting March 4th, 2023)
- 2022-02-21Applying for Prefectural Housing
- 2021-11-18Online Japanese Classes for foreigners
- 2021-07-08Immigration Agency Email Distribution Service
- 2021-06-22Foreign language human rights hotline
- 2020-09-10Where to go if you get sick on a Sunday or public holiday (Kyujitsu Toban-i)
Recent activities
Tea Time Sutra Copying (December 2024)
【Jigenji Temple & Ichirodo Cafe】
10 participants from Japan, China, and the U.S. came together for a day of fun. Activities included Buddhist sutra copying, card games, and eating wagashi sweets, all while forming new friendships along the way.
Japanese Home Cooking Class (December 2024)
【Chuo Kominkan】
This Cool Takasaki event showed particpants from America, China, and Peru how to make a typical home cooked meal. The menu included grilled fish with mushrooms, tonjiru soup, and manju cakes. The class was taught by Noriko Yoshida of Noriko’s Cooking Studio.
Japanese Language Learning Support Training (2024)
Japanese class volunteers are given opportunities to hone their skills with yearly training sessions. This year’s sessions will take place over 3 dates, each with a different topic. The first one brought volunteers from different classes together to share advice and find new resources over light refreshments.
Takasaki International Festival (October 2024)
【Viento Takasaki】
Nearly 2,000 people turned out for the 32nd Takasaki International Festival and JOMO JET’s International Carnival. Among the many booths, food stalls, and stage performances, visitors had the chance to encounter cultures from almost every corner of the globe.
