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Events for kids

Unforgettable experience

in Japan for your child.

Let's go on an adventure

​We hold great experiences to satisfy a kid's natural curiosity!

Your children can experience such as

-Japanese play

(Bamboo craft, Insect hunting, )

-Japanese food cooking

(Takoyaki, Udon, Soba)

-Cultural events

(Green tea, Pottery, Calligraphy)

-Seasonal events

(Moch pounding, Flowing noodle, Star festival)

田村香織  (Kaori Tamura) /  Fun5 Representative

​Highly recommended experience​

Events which you can choose
Experience list

  • Rice Planting Event 2025
    Rice Planting Event 2025
    Zama city
    Have You Ever Tried Rice Planting? The rice planting season is here again—don’t miss this fun and muddy tradition! Step barefoot into the refreshing water and soft mud of the rice paddies. Whether you’re a child or just a kid at heart, this is your chance to splash, laugh, and enjoy nature in the most playful way!
  • Gucha gucha asobi (messy art & sensory play)
    Gucha gucha asobi (messy art & sensory play)
    Zama, 1-20-3232 Iriya Nishi, Zama City, Kanagawa 252-0029
    "Gucha gucha" means messy or dirty in Japanese. Would you like to play freely with your child using colorful paints and slime? Why don’t you do something that you can’t do at home? “Gucha gucha Asobi'' stimulates children’s curiosity, fuels their imaginations and offers new outlets for self-expression. Children may hesitate when they see paint play for the first time. But as they continue to play with it over and over again, they will gradually become more daring!
  • Green tea picking and making experience
    Green tea picking and making experience
    Aikawa
    It’s limited to the first 5 Groups!!! Green tea is a Japanese cultural drink which everyone knows. But do you know how it is made? You can experience how to distinguish tea leaves, how to pick them, and roast them. Would you like to learn the ultimate tea making? Own fresh tea tastes completely different and awesome !!
  • Kimono dress up and photo experience
    Kimono dress up and photo experience
    Zama city (I’ll send you a location after you get a ticket.)
    Zama city (I’ll send you a location after you get a ticket.)
    Would you like to take a beautiful picture of Japan with your friends and family? It's definitely going to be a wonderful memory in Japan when you try to wear a traditional kimono!
  • MISO, KOJI making and tasting class
    MISO, KOJI making and tasting class
    Zama
    Limited 10 people *Gluten-free,Vegan Would you like to make organic handmade MISO and KOJI? These are essential foods in Japan because they have a very healthy immune system and are good for the intestinal environment.
  • Mochi (rice cake) pounding event: A Japanese new years tradition
    Mochi (rice cake) pounding event: A Japanese new years tradition
    Aikawa
    Would you like to do “Mochitsuki” (Mochi Pounding), a Japanese traditional big event for celebrating the new year. We pound steamed glutinous rice (mochigome) in a large mortar (Usu) with a mallet (Kine) to make mochi sometime around the new year. Fresh Mochi is so delicious and precious! You should come and try it! Also you can make SHIMENAWA and KADOMATSU, traditional Japanese New Year decorations.
  • A Mommy Break: Childcare with Japanese Lessons
    A Mommy Break: Childcare with Japanese Lessons
    Zama city
    Mothers lead busy and challenging lives every day, so it's important to take time for yourself and relax.While you're taking a well-deserved break, rest assured that your child will be spending their time in a fun, engaging, and educational environment with Ms. Emi! She adores working with children and will keep them entertained with activities like cooking and Japanese lessons. Even if your child is not yet potty-trained, no problem at all!
  • アメリカの先生から教わる〜ジャック・オ・ランタン作り
    アメリカの先生から教わる〜ジャック・オ・ランタン作り
    座間市
    もうすぐハロウィンですね👻 アメリカ人の先生が教える本格的な「ジャック・オ・ランタン」を英語を学びながら作ってみませんか? 食べられないカボチャと思われがちなカービング用のカボチャですが、実はタネがとっても美味しいんです!美味しい種の食べ方も教えてくれますよ! カボチャ作りの後はお楽しみのゲーム大会🙌 英語のカードゲーム、ボードゲームなどなどカボチャ作りの後の恒例お楽しみタイム✨✨ 今年はどんな楽しいゲームをするのかお楽しみに😄✨✨
  • Rice Harvest Experience-Enjoy A Delicious Lunch At The Rice Field
    Rice Harvest Experience-Enjoy A Delicious Lunch At The Rice Field
    Zama city
    It’s time to harvest the rice! Join us for a traditional hand-harvesting experience in golden rice fields. After harvesting, you can try your hand at threshing, husking, and polishing the rice by hand. After working up together, let's have lunch on the rice fields! Enjoy freshly cooked rice and ‘’Tonjiru’’ , which is a traditional Japanese pork and vegetable miso soup! Come and experience farm life with us while enjoying the crisp autumn breeze!
  • Gucha gucha asobi (messy art & sensory play)
    Gucha gucha asobi (messy art & sensory play)
    Zama city (I’ll send you a location after you get a ticket.)
    Zama city (I’ll send you a location after you get a ticket.)
    "Gucha gucha" means messy or dirty in Japanese. Would you like to play freely with your child using colorful paints and slime? Why don’t you do something that you can’t do at home? “Gucha gucha Asobi'' stimulates children’s curiosity, fuels their imaginations and offers new outlets for self-expression. Children may hesitate when they see paint play for the first time. But as they continue to play with it over and over again, they will gradually become more daring!
  • Japanese Nature Summer Camp 2024
    Japanese Nature Summer Camp 2024
    Atsugi
    Fun5 summer camp is a small-group camp where you can enjoy Japanese nature and cultural experiences that stimulate your five senses in the countryside.
  • Japanese Culture Experience for Kids (Spring special)
    Japanese Culture Experience for Kids (Spring special)
    Zama
    Let's make special memories during the spring break by working together with a buddy to accomplish goals! You will be partnered-up with other Japanese children who will also join in the experience!! Making Sakura bento , SAKURA art, Japanese traditional games and more!!! Please join us and get your special Japanese experiences!
  • Private Calligraphy Workshop
    Private Calligraphy Workshop
    Yokosuka main base
    Discover the art of calligraphy in our immersive workshop designed for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or a beginner, join us to explore the beauty of Japanese calligraphy, or Shodo, in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
  • Yaki Imo (Roasted sweet potato) and Tonjiru (Japanese traditional soup) making class
    Yaki Imo (Roasted sweet potato) and Tonjiru (Japanese traditional soup) making class
    Zama city
    Let’s enjoy the Japanese winter! Why don't you make sweet and delicious roasted sweet potatoes and Tonjiru soup full of warm vegetables with a bonfire of fallen leaves at the beautiful Japanese location??
  • Kimono dress up and photo experience in Hachinohe
    Kimono dress up and photo experience in Hachinohe
    Hachinohe, 3-chōme-9-7 Shimonaga, Hachinohe, Aomori 039-1164
    Would you like to take a beautiful picture of Japan with your friends and family? It's definitely going to be a wonderful memory in Japan when you try to wear a traditional kimono!
  • Soba noodle making at the traditional Soba restaurant
    Soba noodle making at the traditional Soba restaurant
    Fujiya (soba noodle restaurant), 6 Chome-32-18 Nishitsuruma, Yamato, Kanagawa 242-0005
    Would you like to make handmade Soba noodles at the traditional Soba restaurant which has a long history. You can make your own Soba while relaxing in a calm atmosphere different from during the busy day. The Soba noodles that you make yourself with carefully selected Soba flour are exceptional! You can eat freshly made Soba with the owner's special noodle broth and you can take it home if you can’t eat all the Soba then.
  • Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class
    Ramen & Gyoza Cooking Class
    Atsugi
    Please join us for the Ramen and Gyoza dumplings making party!! Handmade and fresh Ramen and gyoza are so tasty!
  • Fishing at the SEA and cooking experience in Hachinohe
    Fishing at the SEA and cooking experience in Hachinohe
    Hachinohe
    It’s limited to 5 people. Would you like to try fishing at the sea and cooking them in a traditional Japanese house? If you are a beginner, DON’T WORRY!! You can learn how to fish and cook them from a man who is an expert angler in fishing!! *List of Fish that can be caught: Mackerel, Sardines, Flatfish, Japanese Rockfish, and others.

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​ Tamami and Yuho

​A place where you can have fun while sharing national events and traditions. Fun5 has what I was looking for all along. I want my children to meet many people, cultures and traditions from around the world.

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I family

During the event, my child was playing with a child from overseas before I knew it. Regardless of nationality, adults and children get together and do something. Thank you for creating such a precious place.

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​ Zama City, Aikawa Town in Kanagawa Prefecture

・Learning natural Japanese language

・Nature and countryside experience

・Enjoy Japanese culture.

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