Events Calendar April 2018　平成30年4月のイベント・カレンダー

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The largest of Matsudo's many cherry blossom festivals, attracting over 200,000 visitors annually!

The Tokiwadaira 'Sakura-dori' (Sakura St.) extends 2.2km between Yahashira and Goko Stations (Shin Keisei Line). 600 cherry blossom trees line both sides of the road, creating a beautiful pink cherry-blossom arch. Sakura-dori will be closed to vehicular traffic during the festival, and the street will be filled with food stalls and other vendors. Parades and charity performances are also scheduled throughout the weekend. See you there!

Dates: Saturday 7th - Sunday 8th of April, 2018
Times: Sat - 11:00-19:00, Sun - 10:00-18:00
Location: Tokiwadaira Sakura-dori, directly accessible from Tokiwadaira and Goko Stations (Shin Keisei Railway Line)
Note: All food stalls and vendors will close 1 hour prior to the festival's closing time on both days.

Come and celebrate the cherry blossoms in Yabashira (walking distance from the Tokiwadaira festivities). There will also be live stage performances and a music parade!

Date: Sunday 8th of April, 2018 (Note: originally planned for Saturday 7th, this event has been postponed one day due to inclement weather)
Time: 10:00 - 16:15
Location: Around Yahashira/Shin-Yabashira Stations (Shin Keisei Line)

Come and celebrate the cherry blossoms in Mutsumi! There will also be a parade, samba performances, a karaoke competition, a professional mini concert, and a mini steam locomotive ride for children, etc.

Date: Saturday 7th of April - Sunday 8th of April, 2018
Time: 9:00 - 17:00 both days
Location: Rokkodai Sakura-dori, nearby Mutsumi Station (Tobu Urban Park Line)

Come and celebrate the cherry blossoms in the Yakiri district! There will also be music performances, yosakoi dancing, and more.

Date: Sunday 8th of April, 2018
Time: 10:00 - 14:00
Location: Kuriyama Water Purification Plant (jyo-sui-jyo) nearby Yagiri Station (Hokuso Railway Line)
Note: You can climb up the water plant but no pets, food anh drinks are allowed.

Come and celebrate the cherry blossoms by the Kokubungawa River! There will also be performances, yakitori and yakisoba stalls.

Date: Sunday 1st of April, 2018
Time: 10:00 - 15:00
Location: Kokubugawa riverbank, nearby the Konoshin Bridge (walking distance from JR Higashi Matsudo Station)

Around 40 potted wisteria plants will be on display in Tojo Park from mid April into early May. On loan from the Kanegasaku Nursery, the wisteria will bloom a beautiful white, pink and purple, with a lovely aroma to match.

Dates: Friday 13th April - Sunday 6th of May
Time: 9:00 - 17:00
Place: 'Tojogaoka Rekishi Koen' (Tojo Park), Matsudo 714-1 (10min walk from Matsudo Station East Exit)
Fee: Free entry to Park. Entrance fee applies to Tojo-tei House and Museum

金ヶ作育苗圃で育てられた鉢植えの藤約40鉢を、戸定が丘歴史公園で展示します。白、ピンク、藤色の花と香りの競演をお楽しみください。

日程：4月13日（金曜）から5月6日（日曜）
会場：戸定が丘歴史公園、松戸714の1　（松戸駅東口から徒歩10分）
費用：無料 （戸定歴史館と戸定邸への入館は別途入館料が必要。）

Head down to Matsudo's premier green space, the Forest & Park for the 21st Century, for a spring celebration of greenery and flowers. There will be flowers on display, plants and organic local produce for sale, stage performances, games for the kids, and more! Don't miss this opportunity to get out into the community.

Date: Sunday 29th of April, 2018
Time: 9:30 - 15:00
Location: Forest & Park for the 21st Century, Sendabori 269 (20 min walk from Yabashira/Shin-Yahashira Stations)
Entry: FREE

On the 4th Thursday of every month the 'Hot Room Shin Matsudo' playspace holds a casual gathering for foreign parents and their babies. The session is also popular amongst parents with foreign spouses, parents who have lived overseas in the past, and those who have an interest in foreign cultures. It is completely free and open to anyone with a young child (generally up to the age of 3).

Date: Thursday 26th of April, 2018
Time: 10:30 - 11:30
Location:'Hot Room Shin Matsudo', Shin Matsudo 3-1-4
Fee: FREE
Contact: 047-375-8737

April is a busy month for Paradise Air, with three artists set to complete a Short Stay Program residency -

Nadine Kolodziey
(3rd April - 24th April)
Nationality: German
Speciality: Mixed Media

Jez riley French
(3rd April - 24th April)
Nationality: British
Speciality: Music

Barbezat-Villetard
(3rd April - 24th April)
Nationality: France & Swiss
Speciality: Mixed Media

Visit the Paradise Air website for further information.

日本語で詳しくは、パラダイス・エアのHPをご覧ください。