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Vegetarian options are available on days marked with a star (*). Please reserve at least two days in advance.
Chefs:
• Monday: Naomi Molstrom
• Tuesday: Kyoko Adcock
• Thursday & Friday: Justin Sato
Suggested Lunch Donation:
• $9 for seniors 65+
• $12 for adults under 65
• $6 kids
Reservations preferred, Indoor dining limited.
For reservations please call and leave a message or email:
Phone: 503-238-0775
Email: reserve@ikoinokai.org
Seating is at 11:30 am with lunch served promptly at noon.
Community Updates
Saturday, October 10 | noon – 2 pm: Greater Portland Centenarian Luncheon honors the elders in our community who are 95 years and older. Elders 95+ years and their drivers receive free meals. This year it will be at the Double Tree Lloyd Center. See the Portland JACL newsletter for details. Tickets are $50. RSVP to Connie.
Saturday, October 10th | 11am – 4pm: Positive Aging Health & Wellness Fair presented by CfPA and German American Society of Portland. Featuring over 30 vendors, a vaccine clinic, more than 20 workshops, fun activities and raffles throughout the day.
Sunday, October 11 | 3pm: From the Epworth United Methodist Church – Minidoka Swing Band Concert at Epworth. $10 per person/presales by Venmo or pay at the door.
Sunday, October 11: Pre-order deadline for OBT’s 10/25 Sukiyaki Fall Bazaar
Thursday October 15 | 5:30pm – 7pm: Center for Japanese Studies at PSU presents ‘The Visual Impact of Japan’s Ansei Edo Earthquake’
Saturday, October 17 | 1pm – 4pm: We have a few spots left for our kakimochi demo. RSVP is required to attend. We are asking for a $35-$50 suggested donation. We accept various methods of donations. Please indicate it is for this workshop when donating. All proceeds support Ikoi no Kai.
Tuesday, October 20 | 10:30am – 2pm: Reiki by Claire Suzuki (Owner, LMT & Reiki Master). Sign up at the front desk.
Sunday, October 25 | 12pm-3pm: Oregon Buddhist Temple’s Sukiyaki Fall Bazaar. Pre-orders ending on Sunday, October 11.
Tuesday October 27 | 5:30pm – 7pm: Center for Japanese Studies at PSU presents The M9.1 Tohoku-oki Earthquake of 2011: Implications for Seismic and Tsunami Hazards in Japan and Cascadia, A Presentation by Dr. Jim Mori from Kyoto University.
Wednesday, October 28 | 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM: Harmos For Humanity by Chisao Hata. Please join me and amazing artists for an evening one week before the elections. Let’s inspire each other while we are organize for change. Harmos for Humanity invites us to gather – to breathe, reconnect – a chance to be nourished by one another, to feel the future we are working toward, and to experience and make space for what sustains us. This gathering is free and seats are limited. Free with registration.
Monday, November | 6 PM – 7:30 PM: From JASO- Experience Shizuoka through craft, tea, and conversation. Discover award-winning tea-dyed textiles by fifth-generation Shizuoka artisan Kyoichiro Washizu, alongside the intricate craftmanship of Suruga bamboo lattice ware. RSVP by October 19.
Nov 14 at 7 pm & Nov 15, at 2 pm: Portland Taiko Fall Concert 2026. The theme for this year is kaeru, which has multiple meanings in Japanese: to return home, to transform and also…frog. Get tickets