Exhibition at the Cultural Exchange Center
Bonsai Pot Exhibit - a collection of ceramic work by Denise Soultanian
July 3rd, 2025 through December 26th, 2025
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* Please call us to check if the exhibit will be open to the public on the day of your visit.
Toro Nagashi
Toro Nagashi - Lantern Floating Ceremony
August 14th and 15th, 2025
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Toro Nagashi refers to the Japanese river lantern festivals held in summer where participants release candle-lit lanterns into the river together with their prayers for peace.​
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Click here for more information and tickets.
Tea Ceremony Demo
Sunday (Omote-senke school)
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The Sunday Tea Ceremony is available on the first Sunday of every month from April to December. Garden admission fee is not included in the price of the tickets.​ For larger groups or inquiries, contact John Larissou at larissou@gmail.com.
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Monday to Friday (Ura-senke school)
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Click here for more info and a request form. Tea Ceremony can be combined with Kimono Wearing Demonstration.
Chinese Lunar New Year Event
Lunar New Year Event
February 2026
Please check back here in early 2026.
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The 2025 Lunar New Year event was completed.
Hanami at Hakone Night Viewing
Hanami at Hakone - Cherry Blossom Night Viewing
March 2026
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We are delighted to share the beautiful cherry blossoms in the evening at Hakone Estate and Gardens.
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Check back here in early 2026.
Hanami at Hakone
Hanami at Hakone - Cherry Blossom Daytime Viewing
March 2026
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Check back here in early 2026.