Shinagawa Eco Festival 2019

Let’s Expand the “Eco-no-Wa” (Circle of Ecology) Together!

Enjoy various exhibits and attractions related to ecology. Expand your knowledge of environmental activities! Head to Shinagawa Central Park on May 26 (Sun.).

Date and time: May 26 (Sun.), 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Note: Will be held even in light rain
Locations: Shinagawa Central Park (in front of the Shinagawa City Office) and Small and Medium Enterprise Center (1-28-3 Nishi-Shinagawa)
Notes:
1. Shinagawa City Office parking lots cannot be used.
2. The number of bicycle parking spaces is limited. Please use public transportation.

Inquiries: Environmental Affairs Section (Tel: 03-5742-6755, Fax: 03-5742-6853)

Program

• Environment exhibition booths • Environmentally friendly workshop • Booths selling food, drink and other products • Eco Quiz Rally • Flea market • Stage performances—Dance show, wind instrument performance, Kankyo Sentai Eco Ranger Show, eco-experiment performance, Shinagawa tourism ambassador Cinnamoroll stage performance, children’s clothes makeover fashion show, Shinagawa exercise demonstration and more. • Attractions—Mini-train/freeway ride experience, Olympics/Paralympics competition experience and more • Rides on fuel and battery-operated vehicles (10:30 to 11:30 a.m., and 1:30 to 3:00 p.m.) • Food drive (charity to contribute unused food at home) • Solar craft class

● Eliminate disposable plastic products
At this event, we will be using paper cups and straws and environment-friendly containers made from raw sugar cane pomace to eliminate disposable plastic products.

● Use personal shopping bags
As a rule, plastic bags will not be provided for taking items home from the booth, so please bring your own bag.

Date and time: May 26 (Sun.), 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Location: Small and Medium Enterprise Center (1-28-3 Nishi-Shinagawa)
• Exhibits featuring various types of artwork (photographs, ikebana, pressed flowers, calligraphy, India ink paintings, seal engraving, tanka poetry, etegami [hand-drawn postcards] and more)
• Sale of traditional Shinagawa foods, including grilled rice dumplings, Japanese sweets and more
• Fureai Workshop product sale corner (handmade accessories, recycled bicycles and more)
• and more

Events
• Demonstrations of traditional crafts (wasai [Japanese dressmaking] and wazao [Japanese fishing rods])
• Family igo classes; 10:00 a.m. to noon
• Knife-sharpening (up to 2 knives per person; reception open until 2:00 p.m.)
• Family woodcrafts class (making mosaic tiles and nameplates)
• Tea ceremony section
• Sunday Concert Special, 1:00 to 3:45 p.m.

Inquiries: Administration Subsection, Commerce and Manufacturing Section (Tel: 03-5498-6335, Fax: 03-3787-7961)