Photo Gallery of 2025 Tucson Japanese Festival

Once again our Southern Arizona Japanese Cultural Coalition (of which I am the Editor and Publicity Chair) sponsored a Springtime festival on March 15, at the Tucson Chinese Cultural Center, 1288 W. River Rd. Over 2000 people attended, though it was a blustery day in March. Photos below of the various Japanese activities taken by … Read more

Empty Bowls 2025

by Carolyn Classen, blogger “Join us for Empty Bowls 2025, Interfaith Community Services’ biggest community fundraiser, on Saturday, March 1, at the Tucson Chinese Cultural Center (1288 W. River Road). This inspiring event brings the community together to support those in need. Guests will enjoy delicious soups, breads, and desserts generously donated by local restaurants … Read more

Tucson Japanese Festival 2025

by Carolyn Classen, blogger This is our 9th festival (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2024), once again at Tucson Chinese Cultural Center, 1288 W. River Rd. NEW extended hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., so more hours, more fun. (Used to be 11 to 3 p.m.) I’m the website Editor of the sponsoring … Read more

Photo gallery of 2024 Tucson Japanese Festival

After a 3 year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, our Southern Arizona Japanese Cultural Coalition (of which I am the Editor of the website) decided to host our annual Tucson Japanese Festival once again at the Tucson Chinese Cultural Center (1288 W. River Rd.), on March 23, 2024. We had previously hosted this as … Read more