Lifelong Learning Promotion Conference: Bunsai geisei College

About this event

The "Lifelong Learning Promotion Conference: Bunsai geisei College," held in Geisei Village, Kochi Prefecture, is a one-day experiential event designed to enhance interest in culture, arts, and lifelong learning. At the venue, a diverse range of workshops will be held, including crafting cute fluffy happy zodiac sheep, a lecture on finding your preferred coffee, making village resident merchandise, a smartphone assistance clinic, a traditional nostalgic games corner, a Melange & Wajiki Dam guided tour, and a Taisho-koto harp experience. Additionally, a recycled book corner and a lecture discussing the essential skills needed for today's children (centering on the relationships between physical fitness, academic ability, and lifestyle habits) will be held. Admission is free, and guests can also enjoy a cafe and a free chirashizushi lunch. The opening starts at 9:30 AM, with hands-on classes beginning at 10:00 AM. Furthermore, from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM, "The★Concert 2026" by Hokkaido Utatabiza will be held, offering Showa-era pop songs and more. Organized in collaboration with Kochi University Open Courses, the event features a wealth of cultural, artistic, and practical workshops. It is hosted by the Agency for Cultural Affairs, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Kochi Prefecture, the Yosakoi Kochi Cultural Festival 2026 Kochi Prefectural Executive Committee, Geisei Village, and the Yosakoi Kochi Cultural Festival 2026 Geisei Village Executive Committee.

Venue

Geisei Village Community Center

1262 Wajiki Ko, Geisei, Aki District, Kochi 781-5701