[2026] Ashiya Sakura Festival and Hanami Picnic draw big crowds again this year
We visited the Ashiya Sakura Festival, Hanami Picnic, and former Miyazuka-cho Residence renewal event held yesterday, April 5.
あしつーレポWe visited the Ashiya Sakura Festival, Hanami Picnic, and former Miyazuka-cho Residence renewal event held yesterday, April 5.
あしつーレポHanshin Tigers alumnus Shinjiro Hiyama served as one-day police chief at a traffic safety event outside JR Ashiya Station.
あしつーレポI visited Ashiya’s Danjiri Parade and Ashiya Autumn Festival again this year. The powerful danjiri floats from six districts gathered on Ashiya Hondori.
あしつーレポToday, July 26, is the 47th Ashiya Summer Carnival. Here’s a look around the venue as it happens.
あしつーレポWe visited the Ashiya Sakura Festival on April 6, where sunny skies drew big crowds to food stalls, street performances, and cherry blossom events.
あしつーレポA report from the T-Rex Race held March 23 at Miratap Park Ashiya, where crowds of costumed dinosaurs ran to cheers.
あしつーレポI visited the “Mochi Pounding with Futagoyama Stable Sumo Wrestlers” event at Omasu Park on March 1. The line was already huge before it even started!
あしつーレポI visited “Minna no Aki Matsuri,” held on October 27 near Hanshin Ashiya Station, with stalls and special menus along Chaya Sakura-dori.
あしつーレポShachobi visited Ashiya’s Danjiri Parade on Hon-dori and the Ashiya Autumn Festival at Omasu and Chaya Parks.
あしつーレポWe visited JR Ashiya Station’s “Laporte Ennichi” again, where the mayor greeted guests and kids enjoyed a water-gun target game.