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NC JAPAN CENTER
ノースカロライナ日本センター
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NC Japan Center

Founded in 1980, The NC Japan Center strengthens North Carolina's academic, business, and cultural ties with Japan by serving as a focal point for interaction between their citizens, universities, companies, and public and private institutions.

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Izumi means “wellspring” or “source.” Our newsletter is a source of information that will keep you up to date on what we’ve got going on at Spring Hill House.

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Upcoming events

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Outdoor Yoga in the Clear Autumn Air

Join us for relaxing, self-healing yoga with Instructor Misako Shibata at the NC Japan Center, Spring Hill House
705 Barbour Dr., Raleigh, NC, 27603

What to bring: yoga mat, water bottle. Yoga will take place for 1 hour followed by Tea for 30 minutes afterwards for those who have time.

Contact Reiko Chosokabe at rckerns@ncsu.edu

Wednesday, October 30, 2024
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Free of charge
Language: Japanese
10 participants max

Register at this link 
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Onigiri Workshop

Making your Onigiri (rice ball), and eating lunch together. Please join us!
NC Japan Center, Spring Hill House
705 Barbour Dr., Raleigh, NC, 27603

This workshop will support
#Onigiri Action (https://onigiri-action.com/)

Contact Reiko Chosokabe at rckerns@ncsu.edu

Friday, November 8, 2024
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Free of charge
15 participants max

Register at this link 
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Autumn Fun-Otsukimi

Join us and try some complimentary Japanese Tsukimi dango Cake and Japanese Tea. You will also enjoy Japanese chorus and workshops such as Ikebana and Calligraphy.

The center will also host a flea market, book sale, and will sell Japanese goods and food.
705 Barbour Dr., Raleigh, NC, 27603

Contact Reiko Chosokabe at rckerns@ncsu.edu

Saturday, November 9, 2024
2 – 4 p.m.
Free of charge

Register at this link 

Spotlight

Take a Look at our Japanese Language Classes!

Find out about courses at the NC Japan Center, and sign up for one of our regular Japanese language classes for adults and high school students. See our course listing for more information.

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