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Tanoshii Hawaiʻi (“Joyful Hawaiʻi”) Keiki Summer Camp 2026 invites children to dive into Japanese and local Hawaiʻi culture through hands-on experiences in music, art, food, language, and traditions. Over five engaging days at the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaiʻi, campers build creativity, confidence, and teamwork through interactive workshops, games, and cultural activities while learning from skilled instructors. Designed to spark curiosity and cultural pride, Tanoshii Hawaiʻi nurtures respect, responsibility, and a lasting connection to heritage that campers carry into their everyday lives.
CAMP DATES: July 20 - 24, 2026
TIME: 8:00 AM - 2:15 PM
LOCATION: Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaiʻi (Honolulu, HI)
AGES: 8 - 13 years old
Camp Highlights
Learn about Japanese and local culture with friends! Activities may include...
- Calligraphy
- Ikebana (flower arrangement)
- Japanese Food Workshop
- Japanese Martial Arts
- Mochi Workshop
- Okage Sama De tour
- Shibori (tie-dye) Workshop
- Taiko (drum) and Bon Odori (bon dance)
For questions about this program, please email [email protected].