Yokohama French Month started in 2005 aiming to be known as a representative event of Yokohama’s early summer. Experience “France” here in Yokohama between Jun.1 (Tue) and Jul.11 (Sun). The followings are some of the events and spots you can enjoy!
①Red Brick Contemporary Arts File vol.10
Date&Time: Jun.11 (Fri)-Jun.20 (Sun); 11:00-19:00 *Admission till 18:30.
Admission Fee: Free
Location: Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse, ＃1 (6 min walk from Bashamichi/Nihon Odori Stn on Minatomirai Line)
To Apply: Please go directly to the location.
Inquiries: L’Institut franco-japonais de Yokohama (045)201-1514 Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse (045) 211-1515
②Musiques Festiv’ 2010 in Yokohama
Famous “Bordeaux Music Festival” here in Yokohama. Paris Dance at Tressa Yokohama is the one you can go casually.
Date&Time: Jul.3 (Sat), 16:00-
Fee: Free
Location: Tressa Yokohama (Bus from JR Shin yokohama Stn bound for Tsurumi Stn West exit and a min walk from “Tressa Yokohama” bus stop)
To Apply: Please go directly to the location.
Inquiries: L’Institut franco-japonais de Yokohama (045) 201-1514 /Tressa Yokohama (only the day of the event) (045) 534-2200 (*J)
③Concert in NYK Maritime Museum
Enjoy tunes that make you think of “France”
Date&Time: Jun.19 (Sat), 14:00- / 15:20-
Admission Fee: \500 adult \300 senior/Jr. and high school student, free for elementary student and under
Location: NYK Maritime Museum (2 min walk from ＃6 exit, Bashamichi Stn on Minatomirai Line)
To Apply: Please go directly to the location.
Inquiries: (045) 211-1923 (*J)
④Antique Doll Exhibition
Bisque dolls, popular unglazed ceramic dolls made in the 19th century, mainly made in France and Germany, still fascinate people. Come and see the beauties Yokohama Doll Museum owns.
Date&Time: Jun.1 (Tue)-Jun.30 (Wed); 10:00-18:30 (Admission till 18:00) *Close on Jun.21 (Mon).
Fee: \500 adult \150 child
Location: Yokohama Doll Museum (2 min walk from ＃4 exit, Motomachi-Chukagai Stn on Minatomirai Line)
To Apply: Please go directly to the location.
Inquiries: (045) 221-2111 (*J)
⑤French Museum Goods Fair
Wonderful opportunity to buy French museum goods such as the ones you usually find at the Louvre Museum
Date&Time: Jun.1 (Tue)-Jun.30 (Wed); 9:30-17:00 *Close on Mondays.
Location: Yokohama Museum of EurAsian Culture (connected to ＃3 exit, Nihon Odori Stn on Minatomirai Line)
To Apply: Please go directly to the location.
Inquiries: (045) 663-2424 (*J)