IKEBUKURO HANA CIRCLE PROJECT [Enrich your heart in Ikebukuro, which is full of flowers and greenery. To a town that you want to visit again and again. ]

Implementation period: May 13th (Friday) -June 12th (Sunday), 2022

Sunshine City Co., Ltd. (Toshima-ku, Tokyo, President: Naoto Aiba) hopes to visit the city of Ikebukuro as many times as possible through various experiences with companies and organizations based in Ikebukuro. , "IKEBUKURO HANA CIRCLE PROJECT" will be held from May 13th (Friday) to June 12th (Sunday) with the theme of "Flowers and Greenery".

This project is also one of the projects for the 90th anniversary of the enforcement of the ward system of Toshima Ward, which has been double-selected as the "SDGs Future City" and "Local Government SDGs Model Project" set by the Cabinet Office. We will sell themed miscellaneous goods and cosmetics, workshops, and garden tours around several gardens. Through the Hanasaku Project, we aim to experience a rich time in Ikebukuro, which is colored with "flowers and greens," to feel healing, and to be an opportunity to think about the importance of nature and the sustainable world.

At Sunshine City, you can create a flower garden using cardboard for local children, a cardboard art workshop to paint with paint, and a weather 〇 × quiz given by a weather forecaster of the Japan Weather Association. We will hold "IKEBUKURO HANA CIRCLE Garden Tour" to visit 3 gardens including "City PLAYPARK" and "Sunshine City (Sunshine Garden, Sunshine Village)".
The Hanasaku Project will connect "friends" and form a "ring", and will liven up the Ikebukuro area so that everyone who visits the town will feel cheerful and enjoyable! !!

HANA CIRCLE = Flowering / Hanasaku Project

・ Hanasaku Project Overview

・ Official name: IKEBUKURO HANA CIRCLE PROJECT
・ Implementation period: May 13th (Friday) -June 12th (Sunday), 2022 * Implementation dates vary depending on the facility
・ Project members: <Facilities> IKEBUS / Ikebukuro Shopping Park / Ikebukuro Parco / Sunshine City / Jiyu Gakuen Tomorrow Hall / Seibu Ikebukuro Main Store / Tokyo Daiichi Tomo no Kai / Japan Meteorological Association / Hareza Ikebukuro / Fujin no Tomosha / Mujin Ryohin Ikebukuro Seibu / WACCA IKEBUKURO
<Park> IKE ・ SUNPARK [Toshima Midori Disaster Prevention Park] / Ikebukuro West Exit Park (GLOBAL RING CAFÉ) / Naka Ikebukuro Park (Hareza Ikebukuro Area Management) / Minami Ikebukuro Park (Racines farm to park)
・ Support: Toshima Ward / Toshima Ward Tourism Association / Starts Publishing Co., Ltd. (OZmall)

■ Please check the official website for event details at each venue.
https://sunshinecity.jp/event/entry-21593.html

・ Hanasaku Project Outline of Sunshine City Initiatives

■ Sunshine City PLAY PARK
A children's playground has appeared in the area outside the South 3 entrance on the 1st floor of Alpa, a specialty store in Sunshine City.

① Cardboard art workshop
There are lots of "flower" -themed games such as cardboard flower gardens and art workshops where you paint with paint. (1,000 yen / person, about 30 minutes * Advance reservation required)

(2) "Weather 〇 x quiz" given by a weather forecaster * Held only on May 21st
You can learn more about plants, weather, and disaster prevention with the 〇 × quiz given by a weather forecaster belonging to the Japan Weather Association.
Implementation time: 11: 00 ～ / 13: 00 ～ / 15: 00 ～ * Please gather at the venue at least 15 minutes before each session.

Schedule: May 21st (Sat) 11: 00-17: 00 * Canceled in stormy weather
* July 16th (Sat) ・ September 17th (Sat) ・ November 4th (Fri) -6th (Sun)

■ IKEBUKURO HANA CIRCLE Garden Tour
A one-day tour that includes a tour of the three gardens of IKE / SUNPARK, Sunshine City, and Seibu Ikebukuro Main Store, and lunch at a cafe in the park. You can enjoy learning about the cyclical gardening of SDGs.
Schedule: Thursday, June 2nd, 11: 00-15: 00
Participation fee: General 3,000 yen, university students and younger 2,000 yen (lunch included) * This tour is for elementary school students and above.
Reservation / Inquiries: Toshima Midori Disaster Prevention Park Management Office 03-6914-1782

● Tour contents
Experience ethical seedling planting at IKE / SUNPARK and learn about circular gardening. For lunch, you can enjoy vegetables and herbs grown with compost made from garbage at "EAT GOOD PLACE" in IKE ・ SUNPARK. In the afternoon, we will visit Sunshine City's Sunshine Garden, Sunshine Village and Seibu Ikebukuro Main Store 9th floor rooftop food and green aerial garden.

■ Toshima Green Wave 2022
"Toshima Green Wave 2022" is one of the activities to increase greenery promoted by Toshima Ward. Greening events such as tree planting and tree care are held in various places in the city.
Sunshine City will also participate in this activity and will plant 11 new seedlings in the sunshine garden to support community development full of greenery.

■ Flower Gift Fair
We will exhibit gift items with the theme of "flowers" such as "floral patterns" and "flower scents".
Schedule: Now being held-Thursday, May 19th
Location: Specialty store street Alpa B1

■ Other spots where you can enjoy flowers and greenery in Sunshine City

■ Sunshine Square-Sunshine Garden-will certify efforts to provide comfortable and safe urban green spaces from the certification system that evaluates green initiatives by the social and environmental contribution green space evaluation system "SEGES" from FY2017. It is also certified as an "oasis of the city".

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