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Upcoming events in May
＜External Event＞ You can purchase ARI products, such as handmade cookies and juices, at the following locations: 2 (Sat) | 10:00 – 15:00 Yokohama Union Church Spring FairVenue: Yokohama Union Church (66-2 Yamate-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa) 9 (Sat) | 9:00 – 14:00 Ohinata MarcheVenue: Ours Dining (5834-14 Takakuko, Nasu-machi, Nasu-gun, Tochigi)More Info: https://oohinatamarche.wixsite.com/index ＜On-Campus Events＞ 16 (Sat) Chocotto FarmDetails: https://ari.ac.jp/en/chocotto-farm-forest-2026-0420/ 30 (Sat) Open Campus & Introduction to Servant LeadershipDetails: https://ari.ac.jp/en/open-campus-2026/
Upcoming events in April
11(Sat) 13:30- The 54th Opening Ceremony Venue: Koinonia Dining Hall, ARI Details: https://ari.ac.jp/en/opening-ceremony-2026/ 17(Fri) – 25(Sat) Spring Used Book Market Location: Next to the Seminar HouseHours: 11:00 – 16:00 (Closed on Sunday, April 19th) Details: https://ari.ac.jp/en/used-book-market-spring-2026/ 🌸Easter & Spring Fundraising Campaign: “A Time to Heal – Living Kindly on Wounded Land” Period: March 14th – April 30th This month, we are highlighting ARI graduates and their initiatives to tackle climate change. Let us learn about global challenges and consider what we can do together. Special Site: https://ari.ac.jp/en/donate/a-time-to-heal-spring-2026
English Farm Camp 2026 (Fully Booked)
Due to high demand, we have reached full capacity and are no longer accepting applications. Thank you for your understanding! We hope you will continue to take advantage of opportunities to visit ARI. This event is for Japanese-speaking families who would like to learn English with their children while having a farm experience at ARI. If you know anyone who might be interested, please share this event information. The annual Golden Week event will be held for 3 days and 2 nights this year!In the rich nature and international environment of … Read more
Upcoming events in March
Time flies — we’re already almost two months into 2026! At ARI, March is a season filled with excitement and anticipation as we prepare to welcome our new Training Assistants and Participants from around the world.We are grateful for your continued support as we embark on this new journey together. Thank you for being a part of our community! March 14 (Sat) – April 30 (Sat): Spring Donation Campaign.This year is A Time to Heal — our message for 2026.For our spring installment, we are focusing on the sub-theme “Living … Read more