Why not come to a Family event organised by the Japanese and Spanish communities in and around Edinburgh? We have food, dance, crafts, and variety of Japanese things and Spanish things. Have fun and enjoy sharing experiences, learning something new and discovering something in common!

'こんにちは。スコットランド在住の日本人コミュニティーが地域のスペイン人コミュニティーとの合同で企画した地域住民交流イベントです。日本大好き・日本に興味ある方々との交流、スペインのカルチャーとのふれあい、などなど何かの楽しみ発見の機会になれば嬉しいです。皆様のお声がけ、ご参加をとても楽しみにしています。よろしくお願いします。’

Saturday has a show and talk by the locals. Sunday has Japanese things, Spanish things to try, learn and have fun.
No booking required. Just Drop-in.
Language: English, Japanese, Spanish.

Saturday 8th June 17.00 – 19.00:
Flamenco dance by the local group.
A short casual talk about culture and traditions of Japan.
Games and plays by the Spanish school in Edinburgh

Sunday 9th June 11.00 – 15.00:
Thematic tables throughout the day:
<Food> Sales stand for take away menu. Sales of Spanish Churros. Posters of local/regional food in Japan and Spain.
<Learning some … Trying on …> Origami. String game. Some phrases and writing in Japanese/Spanish. Trying on Yukata.
<Geography, Arts and Customs>
<Local businesses>

Timed activities:
11.30 & 13.00 Flamenco dance show (15-20 mins)
12.15 Story telling in Spanish (15 mins)

Japan Sakura in Scotland is a Japanese community group, passionately engaged in community engagement work. By the community. For the community. For everyone.

Free admission