JAPANESE CULTURAL CENTER OF HAWAI'I
Honoring our heritage,
Embracing our diversity,
Sharing our future.
ABOUT JCCH
OUR MISSION
To be a vibrant resource, strengthening our diverse community by educating present and future generations in the evolving Japanese American experience in Hawai'i.
COMMUNITY
Safe Falling Presentation by Kupuna Aikido
See a demonstration of techniques utilizing common-sense principles that can help you prevent injury.
October 7 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
FAMILY
October 2023 Craft & Collectibles Fair
Join us for an outdoor, family friendly monthly event featuring local artists and makers.
October 14 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
WORKSHOPS
Building the Beloved Community
A public conversation with Puanani Burgess and Alan Murakami.
October 18 | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
FAMILY
FINDING DOHI + Inheritance 2023 Film Screening
Join us for a special two-film screening event at the JCCH!
October 26 | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
WORKSHOPS
2023 Ikebana Workshop
An Ikenobo Free Style workshop led by May Hiraoka-Tomita sensei. Learn about the oldest school of floral art in Japan with hands-on practice and demonstration.
October 28 | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
FAMILY
Temari Hawaiʻi's 40th Annual Trash & Treasure Fair
Join Temari Hawaiʻi for their annual craft fair at the JCCH.
November 5
FAMILY
November 2023 Craft & Collectibles Fair
Join us for an outdoor, family friendly monthly event featuring local artists and makers.
November 11 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
FAMILY
2023 Shichi Go San
Celebrate milestone ages for your keiki at this coming-of-age event.
November 12
FAMILY
Holiday 2023 Craft & Collectibles Fair
Join us for an outdoor, family friendly monthly event featuring local artists and makers.
December 9 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
FAMILY
NYOF 2024 - Save the Date!
The New Year's ʻOhana Festival is a popular community event featuring entertainment, food, entertainment, and fun family-friendly games!
January 13 | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
EDUCATION
K-5 Grades
Learn about the JCCH's programs and standards-based curriculum for elementary school students.
Origami Kabuto Helmet Lesson
Keiki are taught how to follow simple instructions to create their own origami kabuto helmet.
6-12 Grades
View immersive, standards-based programs and curricula designed for secondary school students.
The Story of the Japanese in Hawaiʻi
Students learn about the Foundations of Community through the lens of the Hawaiʻi Japanese American experience.
Continuing Education
The JCCH offers programs for continued learning about Hawaiʻi Japanese culture, traditions, and practices.
Mochitsuki Workshop
At the JCCH's Mochitsuki Workshop, attendees receive a hands-on lesson on traditional mochi-making for the New Year.
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