It looks like the sand play event “Playful Sand Art in Shio-Ashiya Beach 2024” will be held at Shio-Ashiya Beach in the Minami-Ashiyahama area on Saturday, October 19, from 10:30 to 12:30.
Quoted from the official Ashiya Beach Club Facebook page
Playful Sand Art in Shio-Ashiya Beach 2024
When is it happening?
Saturday, October 19, 2024
Gates open at 10:00, event starts at 10:30 and runs until 12:30
※Canceled in case of rain
Where is it happening?

It will be held at Shio-Ashiya Beach.
Here it is on the map ↓
The address is Minamihama-cho, Ashiya City, Hyogo Prefecture.
What will they be doing?
It’s a sand play event that anyone can enjoy casually! You can use buckets and shovels to help everyone create a large sand sculpture, or simply enjoy touching and playing with the sand.
Professor Hiroyuki Kasama of Doshisha Women’s College of Liberal Arts, known as a “sand play expert,” will also be there, so you can experience making your own unique creation in a workshop-style setting.
How much does it cost?
Free!
How many people can join?
Up to 100 people
Can anyone participate?
There are no age restrictions. Everyone is welcome! (Advance registration is required to participate.)
How to apply
Those who would like to join can apply through this Google Form.
Finally
Once you’re an adult, there aren’t many chances to play in the sand, so it might be nice to take it slow and enjoy the feel of the sand at Shio-Ashiya Beach once in a while! It sounds like not only kids, but adults too, will be able to have fun together.
For event details, please check the official Ashiya Beach Club Facebook page.


