MeetupsFri 16 Oct · 8pm
Language & Culture Exchange at The Flames (Fridays, Sea World)
A Friday-night language and culture exchange in Sea World: board games, drinks and conversation in any language, with locals, students and foreigners from all over.
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A Friday-night language and culture exchange in Sea World: board games, drinks and conversation in any language, with locals, students and foreigners from all over.
- What is it?
- A Friday-night language and culture exchange in Sea World: board games, drinks and conversation in any language, with locals, students and foreigners from all over.
Languages at this exchange
How to join
Just show up
Fridays from 8pm; ¥58 incl. a welcome drink (Jun 2026 price)
OrMessage the host on Xiaohongshu
This week's details on KICK IT's Xiaohongshu
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Still going. Running since Oct 2026 · last confirmed 5 Oct.
Good to know
How do I get there?
Take metro Line 2 to Sea World, Exit A.
How much is it?
¥58 incl. welcome drink
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