Kawagoe “Jidokan” Children’s Community Center Kawagoe Eki Higashi Jidokan, or Kawagoe Station East Exit play center, is located on the 4th floor of a civic center for citizens, Kurasse. Below it there is a library and above it there are meeting rooms and citizen services. On the 2nd floor thereRead More →
Kodomo no Shiro Ageo – Saitama has a large number of superb free children’s (community/ play) centres, called jidokan or jido centre “jidose” (児童館・児童センター）. Many mothers agree that Ageo’s kodomo-no-shiro, “children’s castle”, is among the best. Ageo Kodomo No Shiro In terms of size, equipment and diversity, I would personallyRead More →
Sakado Play Centre and Planetarium In the spirit of play-a-day, or basically trying something new everyday, I brought my daughters to a different prefectural paid and run Children’s Community Centre today. It had lots of fun things for the kids to do, but 2yo was most excited by the giant inflatableRead More →