Le Petit Festival 2015 2014 Welcome Program 2014 Heinz Peter Schwerfel Award 2014 2013 Welcome Program 2013 A Big Heart For Little Heart Poster 2012 Welcome Program 2012 Japanese Tea Ceremony Butoh Dance Workshop Japan Info Poster 2011 Welcome Program 2011 Women's Rights Poster 2010 Welcome Program 2010 Le Bal Masqué Poster 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005

Emblem of Tokyo Metropolis

Phoenix Seagaia Ocean Dome Above all else, the size is impressive. In fact, Ocean Dome in Miyazaki, Kyushu Island is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the world’s largest indoor water park, measuring 300 meters in length, 100 meters in width. And the temperature is 30 degrees Celsius year-round.

Largest metropolitan city in the world 1st place is Tokyo, Japan with over 34 million inhabitants Tokyo has been described as one of the three "command centers" for the world economy, along with New York City and London. This city is considered an alpha+ world city, listed by the GaWC's 2008 inventory and ranked fourth among global cities by A.T. Kearney's 2012 Global Cities Index. In 2010 Tokyo was named the second most expensive city for expatriate employees, according to the Mercer and Economist Intelligence Unit cost-of-living surveys, and in 2009 named the third Most Liveable City and the World’s Most Livable Megalopolis by the magazine Monocle. The Michelin Guide has awarded Tokyo by far the most Michelin stars of any city in the world. Tokyo hosted the 1964 Summer Olympics and is currently bidding to host the 2020 Summer Olympics. Photo right: Torii of Itsukushima Shrine near Hiroshima. One of the Three Views of Japan and a UNESCO World Heritage Site