●Citizens' Film Presentation Koushi (Good Sun) Rokubeiei
"Kagayaku Koudou (Shining Road of Goodness)"
This is a film made by citizens in the 10th year of Showa, the theme of which is Ishizeya Rokubeiei (1755 -89) known as "Good Sun Rokubeiei", person of goodness in Takaoka in the middle of the Edo period. It is the precious images in which we can see the city's landscape such as Kojo Park which was a location of the film and citizens' costumes at that time with goodness of Rokubei.
- Date: Mar. 13 (Sat.) 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Admission Fee: Free
- Capacity: 80 people (in the order of arrival on the day of the event. Application in advance isn't required.)
●GEIBUN1
-University of Toyama Faculty of Art and Design The First Exhibition of Graduation Works
There are about 100 works by students conscious of the cutting-edge and enjoyable events are scheduled with them.
◇Lecture Meeting…Mar. 13 (Sat.) (Mr. Masayuki Akamatsu/ Media Artist), 14th (Sun.) (Mr. Junya Ishigami/ Architect, Mr. Asao Tokoro/ Artist), 21st (Sun.) (Mr. Akira Tatehata/ Director of National Museum of Art, Osaka), 1:30 p.m.
◇Gallery Talk of Professors and Curators
- Date: Mar. 22 (Mon.) 1:30 p.m.
◇Open Presentation by Students
- Date: Mar. 20 (Sat.) 10:00 a.m. /1:30 p.m.
- Open Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (admission by 4:30 p.m.)
- Closed Day: Mar. 15 (Mon.) (open on 22nd)
■Admission Fee (all of them): Free
●Hinamatsuri at Yamacho Street
- Date: Mar. 13 (Sat.) 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 14th (Sun.) 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Place: The entire district of Yamacho Street
◇Hinamatsuri Tea Ceremony
- Date: Mar. 13 (Sat.), 14(Sun.)
- Place: Earthen Storehouse Museum (Admission Free on the day of the event)
- Tea Ceremony Ticket: Advance Sale500 yen (Ticket on the day 600 yen)
- Ticket Place: Wakamori Pawn Shop, Ohno-ya, Maruwa, Beauty Yasobu, Super Moriyama-machi Branch
◇Lecture Meeting "Ohinasama with Spring Wind"
- Date: Mar. 13 (Sat.) 2:00 p.m.
- Place: Ota Residence (Moriyama-machi)
※Please see the website (http://yamacho.takaoka.net) for details
●The 56th Nikkor Photograph Contest Exhibition
271 works which won a prize in applied works from all over the country are all exhibited. Enjoy these very high level works with various techniques from familiar objects to nature's beauty.
- Period: until Mar. 28 (Sun.)
- Open Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Admission by 4:30 p.m.)
- Closed Day: Mondays (open on Mar. 22), 23(Tue.), 30 (Tue.), 31(Wed.)
- Admission Fee: General 300 yen, High School/ College Student 200 yen, Elementary/ Junior High School Student 100 yen (Free for High School Student or less on Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays)
●Notice from Ekichika Geibun Gallery
◇Anna Iro Annai
This is One-Person Exhibition of Anna Chumrivska(from Czech) studying at Faculty of Art and Design, University of Toyama.
- Date: Mar. 6 (Sat.) - 14 (Sun.)
◇Exhibition of Clocks as Present
Exhibition of Metal and Lacquer Clock made on the theme of "Clock as Present"
- Date: Mar. 19 (Fri.) - 29 (Mon.)
■All of them
- Place: Ekichika Geibun Gallery
- Admission Fee: Free
- Open Hours: 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
- Closed Day: Thursdays
Commerce & Tourism Section TEL20-1289
●Event at Agripia Takaoka
~Festa of Fully Loaded Flowers and Vegetables Coloring Early Spring ~
- Date: Mar. 13 (Sat.) 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Sales Items: Flowers, Local Vegetables, Farm Processed Products
◇Gardening Class ~Container Garden with Ivy Arch
- Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
- Capacity: 30 people (in the order of application)
- Participation Fee: 2,300 yen
- Things to Bring: Shovel, Work Gloves, Writing Implements
- Application: from Mar. 6 (Sat.) 8:30 a.m. by telephone, to Agriculture Center
◇Citizens' Gardening Course
- Hours: 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Contents: Basic Knowledge about Vegetables, Common Mistakes and Good Making
- Participation Fee: Free (reception on the day of the event)
■All of them
Agriculture Center (inside Agripia Takaoka/ Saitouheizou) TEL63-1818
●Things Coloring New Life 2010
We gathered designed goods and crafts suitable for spring, sprouting,
start and beginning of new life.
- Date: Mar. 4 (Thu.) - Apr. 26 (Mon.) 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
- Place: D・front
- Closed Day: Wednesdays
Commerce & Tourism Section TEL20-1591
●Takaoka Camellia Lovers' Society The 10th Memorial Camellia Exhibition
- Date: Mar. 13 (Sat.), 14 (Sun.) 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (until 4:00 p.m. on 14th)
- Place: Otogi no Mori Hall
●Festival of U
- Date: Mar. 6 (Sat.), 7(Sun.) 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Place: U-Hall
- Contents:
6th …Children Experience Class, Yu-U-Club Light Sports Class Experience Meeting, Lecture by Mr. Hironobu Tsujiguchi (patissier), Fukuoka Town Culture Boys Group・Fukuoka Elementary School Instrumental Music Club Performance
7th …Entertainment Show & Experience Class of Balloon, Magic and Juggling, Camera Photo Model Experience at Camera Museum, Tea Ceremony, Tonjiru (Pork Soup) Shop
6th & 7th …Works Exhibition, Library Story Plaza
※Number Ticket is necessary for Lecture by Mr. Hironobu Tsujiguchi. It is distributed at the window of U-Hall to 300 people in the order of arrival. Please inquiry for details.
●Salon Concert
~Finishing Kindergarten Memorial Concert Flap the Wings Nencho-san(Seniors)~
- Date: Mar. 13 (Sat.) 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
- Admission Fee: Free
- Performer: Children who will finish Seibi & Nomura Kindergarten
- Contents: Instrumental Music Performance from "the New World", Japanese Drams "Nomura Daiko" and others
●Hall Cinema
- Movie: Starring Gary Cooper "High Noon"
- Date: Mar. 18 (Thu.) 2:00 p.m. / 7:00 p.m.
- Admission Fee: 500 (all seats non reserved)
●Traditional Craftsman Training School Finishing Work Exhibition
It is the finishing works exhibition of the school for learning design and technique of copper and lacquer ware which are traditional crafts of Takaoka.
- Date: Mar. 26 (Fri.) - 29 (Mon.) 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
- Place: Takaoka Area Local Industry Center
- Admission Fee: Free


