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Tanabata is a Japanese festival also known as the Star Festival. You can write down your wishes on a strip of paper called tanzaku and decorate sasa (bamboo branches) with it.
During this event, original strips are distributed at the Kawasaki Municipal Science Museum to viewers of the planetarium program for children. Those who come to Minkaen with the original strip shall be presented a short branch of sasa.

• Date: July 4 (Saturday), July 5 (Sunday), 2026
• Time: Decorating 11:00 ~ 16:00 on July 4, 11:00 ~ 15:00 on July 5
  　　　Presentation of sasa branch 13:00 ~ 16:00 *limited quantity
• Fee: Admission Fee only
• Place: around the main building

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Weaving Experience on Tanabata

• Date: Sunday, July 5, 2026
• Time: 10:30 ~ 12:00, 13:00 ~ 14:30
• Eligibility: 3rd graders of elementary school ~ Junior high school students.
• Fee: admission fee to the museum only. First come, first served to 25 participants for each time slot
• Instructor: Mingu-Seisaku-Gijutu-Hozonkai
• Place: 0. the Hara House

Please refer to the page of this event for more details.

Annual Event Exhibition "Tanabata"

• Date: Saturday, July 4 ~ Tuesday, July 7, 2026
• Time: 9:30 ~ 17:00 * Free to visit during the opening hours
• Place: around the main building

Please refer to the page of annual event exhibition "Tanabata" for more details.