Sightseeing around town with foreigners – Yamate Shichifukujin tour

We will visit the Yamate Seven Lucky Gods installed on the pilgrimage route to Meguro Fudo (Takisenji Temple) and take a tour to learn about the origins of the Seven Lucky Gods and the history of the temple. Date and time: Friday, January 5, 2024 (Reiwa 6) 9:30-12:00 Meet at 9:20am at Shirokane-Takanawa Station ticket gate on the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line/Toei Mita Line Steps: Bishamonten (Prince Kiyomasa/Kakurinji Temple) → Hoteison (Zuishoji Temple) →Fukurokujuson/Jurojinson (Myoenji Temple) →Daikokuten (Daienji Temple) →Benzaiten (Iwaya Benten/Baryuji Temple) →Ebisu God (Meguro Fudoson/Takisenji Temple) https://www.city.meguro.tokyo.jp/gyosei/shokai_rekishi/konnamachi/shichifukujin/ Recruitment: 20 foreigners Participation fee: Free Explanation: Easy Japanese/English Application: Please email (info@mifa.jp) your name, nationality, Address, phone number, school name […]

Youth Program “Gather together, high school students! The first step towards international exchange!”

“ I'm interested in international exchange, but the hurdles are too high.'' “I want to make friends with foreigners, but there aren't any opportunities. '' " I'm looking for an event that high school students can easily participate in. " This is an event that people like you should attend. Interact with foreign members from diverse cultural backgrounds through quizzes and games! Enjoy international exchange full of experiential elements by watching, listening, talking, and moving your hands★ Saturday, December 16th 2:00pm – 4:00pm Participants will be divided into three groups and will challenge quizzes and games in groups. *Differences in culture seen through illustrations What a surprise? Isn't the common […]

Home visit Recruiting host families and visitors!

◆Recruiting host families! Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023 (Reiwa 5) 12:30-17:00 Meet: MIFA at 12:30 Contents: Talks with international students enrolled in schools in Tokyo Fees: MIFA membership required. Annual membership fee: 1,000 yen Capacity: 10 families (first come first served) Application: E-mail (info@mifa.jp) to MIFA with the representative's name, phone number, and MIFA membership number. ◆Recruiting visitors! Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023 (Reiwa 5) 12:30-17:00 Meet: MIFA at 12:30 Target: International students enrolled in a school in Tokyo Contents: Visit and talk with Japanese families. Cost: Free (MIFA member registration required. Student annual membership fee: 500 yen) Capacity: 30 people Application: E-mail (info@mifa.jp) with your name, nationality, and university […]

Recruiting participants for “Hanami Exchange for International Students”!

Date: Sunday, March 26, 2023 9:30-12:00 *If rain (or stormy weather) is expected on the day, the event will be held the day before. Meet at Nakameguro Station North Exit at 9:20 am Itinerary: Tokyu Toyoko Line/Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line Nakameguro Station→ Take a stroll along the Meguro River → Saigoyama Park → Sugekari Park → Kamimeguro Hikawa Shrine → End Recruitment: 16 international students, 16 non-international students While admiring the cherry blossoms along the Meguro River, visit local landmarks and interact in English or Japanese. Participation fee: Free Application: Email (info@mifa.jp) your name, nationality, phone number, preferred language (English or Japanese), school name (students only), MIFA membership number (members […]

ウクライナ避難民支援 いけ花体験

日時:2022(令和4)年6月29日(水)場所:MIFA国際交流スペース参加:ウクライナから避難し目黒区に転入された方々とそのご家族 5名指導:いけ花ボランティア 2名通訳:ボランティア1名(日本語⇔ロシア語)内容:ウク […]

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About Ukrainian refugee support activities

Our association is working on the following support for people evacuated from Ukraine to Meguro Ward in cooperation with Meguro Ward and companies in the ward. ■ Free rental of mobile Wi-Fi router JASPAS Co., Ltd. (Jiyugaoka 2-chome) has lent a mobile router free of charge and is using it. [ JASPAS Co., Ltd. website ] ■ Free provision of daily necessities <br /> Ryohin Keikaku Co., Ltd. (MUJI) (Headquarters: Toshima-ku) provides free daily necessities for daily life. ■ Interpretation support by volunteers <br /> Interpreter volunteers provide daily consultation support. ■ Free loan of portable interpreter <br /> You are using a portable interpreter equipped with Ukrainian. ■ In […]