Kami City Human Rights Festival 2026

About this event

Held to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the merger of Kami City, the 'Kami City Human Rights Festival 2026' is a diverse event held ahead of Human Rights Week for local residents to enjoy. Starting with a special live talk by the mayor of Kami City, practical sales sessions by local groups and various hands-on experience booths will be set up. There are also abundant opportunities to engage with culture and art, including an exhibition of art by persons with disabilities, human rights artwork displays by elementary and junior high school students, flower arrangement, a boccia trial, and a community interaction DVD screening. Furthermore, visitors can learn about human rights from diverse perspectives through sign language experiences, human rights slogan displays, and exhibits of works by students of special needs schools. At the venue, there will also be sales practice sessions for vegetables and sweets, alongside food sales including udon, bento lunch boxes, and coffee. As the main event, an award ceremony for human rights works by local elementary and junior high school students and the 'U~mi Human Rights Concert' featuring a special live talk by the mayor of Kami City will be held, strengthening community solidarity. Admission is free, so please invite your family and friends to spend a day contemplating human rights and deepening regional exchange.

Venue

Kami City Central Community Center

2-1-27 Tosayamada-cho Takarachō, Kami, Kochi 782-0034