Japan Committee Presents: Virtual Ekiben Tour – Hosted by Thirsty Samurai

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The Japan Committee, in partnership with Thirsty Samurai, is hosting a virtual tour of Japan! Join us, as we travel past the Japanese countryside on one of the fastest trains in the world from Tokyo to Yamagata City, and enjoy a tasty traditional bento box (Ekiben) on the way!

Event Date: February 6th, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM; tickets start at $10.

Buy Tickets Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/asci-japan-committee-virtual-ekiben-tour-hosted-by-thirsty-samurai-tickets-136468690527

An Ekiben is composed of:

  • Your choice of Chicken or Beef
  • Rice
  • Shumai (a type of Chinese dumpling — delicious!)
  • Varied Vegetables
  • Japanese Pickles
  • (1) Optional Cup of Sake (included in $30 ticket price)*

Must have an ID to pick up a kit with sake

 

You can pick up your bento box at either of the following two locations:

1. Aurora Municipal Center – 15151 E Alameda Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80012

2. Kokoro Denver 2390 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222

You will choose your desired pick-up location at the time of ticket purchase.

Distribution time is 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm on the day of the event.

A portion of the proceeds will go to Aurora Sister Cities International – Japan Committee.