We have many school events for the students in each season. We support the students’ word “Try it!” when they would like to know Japanese culture, experience with Japanese people and hold a class party.
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Accommodation Training (Mt. Fuji)
We went to Mt. Fuji for the one night and two days accommodation training. Shot a photo with a making pose at Oshino Hakkai famous for beautiful and fresh spring water. We took a large public bath and put on Yukata. We went to Mt. Fuji, too. And we went to Fujikyu Highland on 2nd day and enjoyed the school trip.
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Accommodation Training (Nasu Shiobara)
We went to Nasu Shiobara by big bus. The students who took a bath in a hot spring for the first time screamed! They shamed at first but after they became accustomed to hot spring, took many times and they said, “Feel good!” On 2nd day, we went to Safari Park and touched animals.
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Accommodation Training (Nikko)
We went to Nikko as the accommodation training. And we visited Nikko Toshogu, one of world heritages. We found 3 famous monkeys of see no evil, hear no evil and speak no evil in Minano-Nihongo. The students knew a lot because of prior learning. We had delicious Soba and took a bath in a hot spring.
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Accommodation Training (Grape Picking)
We went to grape picking. The big one is so sweet. We had many kinds of grape. A lot of students bought grape as their gift. We were satisfied to eat Hoto, famous noodle.
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Tsudanuma Fureai Festival
We participate Tsudanuma Fureai Festival every year. We parade along the business street with Happi, a portable shrine wear. Narashino Institute of Foreign Languages had a stall in the festival and sold soup dumpling, Curry & Rice and so on. The students tried to do hard as vendors with saying “Irasshaimase (Welcome)”.
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Presentation of Graduation
The graduate students of 2nd year present with using the study they learned in NIFL. All presentation from each class, speech, drama and singing songs are well thought out and interesting.
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Setsubun Festival, celebrate the day before the beginning of spring
Setsubun Festival on February 3, the students participate the festival near the traditional shrine. "Get goblins out of the house! Invite happiness into the home!" Toshi-Onna and Toshi-Otoko play the role of throwing beans and the students touch a Japanese traditional culture.
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New Year’s Day of Foreign Countries
We celebrate New Year’s Day of Foreign Countries. We celebrate Lunar New Year of China with cooking Gyoza(Dumpling). The students from China cook it so well.
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New Year’s Day of Japan
We did Kakizome, the first calligraphy writing of the New Year. The students write the words they like with calligraphy ink. The students eat Ozoni(a rice cake and vegetable soup for the New Year) on the first day of the semester.
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Fireworks Display
We have big Fireworks Display near school 4 times in a year. We can see them from the rooftop. The principal took us to a fireworks display. We felt good when we saw big fireworks together.