It looks like the annual “Summer Evening Gathering”, hosted by Sanjo Community School, will be held at Sanjo Park near Hankyu Ashiyagawa Station on Saturday, August 22.

Summer Evening Gathering Hosted by Sanjo Community School
When?
Saturday, August 22, 2026, 4:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. ※The event will be held in light rain.
Where?

Sanjo Park
Here it is on the map ↓
The address is 8-3 Sanjocho, Ashiya, Hyogo.
What’s happening?

↑ A look at last year’s event
This once-a-year summer festival is hosted by Sanjo Community School!
- Stage performances: Cheer dancing, a wind ensemble performance, danjiri festival music, and more
- Bon odori dancing: Enjoy dancing to live music!
- Game stalls: Prize drawings, yo-yo fishing, super-ball scooping, jelly scooping, ring toss, and more
- Food stalls: Fried chicken, yakisoba, frankfurters, spring rolls, bulgogi rice bowls, shrimp crackers, churros, shaved ice, cookies, and more
How much does it cost?
Admission is free (food and games cost extra)
How to participate
No registration is required. Just come directly to the venue!
Important information
- No parking is available
- Bringing alcohol into the venue is prohibited
In Closing
The “Summer Evening Gathering” is back again this year! Every year, the event draws a lively crowd with bon odori dancing accompanied by live music, entertaining stage performances, and stalls run by members of the local community. It sounds like the perfect opportunity for children to make some wonderful summer vacation memories!

