It looks like a Book and Used Clothing Swap will be held on Tuesday, March 18 and Wednesday, March 19 at the Ashiya City Kōkō Branch Office near Hanshin Ashiya Station.
Quoted from the Ashiya City official website
Book and Used Clothing Swap
When is it?
Tuesday, March 18 and Wednesday, March 19, 2025
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. / 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Where is it?

Ashiya City Kōkō Branch Office, South Building 2F
Here it is on the map↓
The address is 5-8 Kōkōchō, Ashiya City, Hyogo Prefecture.
* The venue is in the facility located south of Ashiya Civic Activity Center “Lead Ashiya.”
* There is no parking lot, so if you come by car, please use a nearby coin parking lot.
What’s happening?
- An event where you can bring books and used clothing that are still usable and exchange them for something else
- You can also bring paper resources such as flyers, cardboard, newspapers, and milk cartons!
- Items may not be accepted for exchange if they are dirty or damaged
Participation fee?
Free
Can anyone join?
Anyone can participate!
How to sign up
No reservation required. Just go directly to the venue on the day!
Click here for event details (Ashiya City official website / Book and Used Clothing Swap)
Finally
It’s wonderful to see books you’ve finished reading and clothes you no longer wear find their way to someone else and get used again. It’s also nice that you can join casually with no reservation and no fee! It’s eco-friendly too, and you might even find a hidden treasure!


