Care Connects Museum Open Day – YEAH! Bun-Park with Kobito 2026

Dates & time: July 20, 2026 (Mon) 10:00〜16:00
cost: Free (permanent and summer special exhibitions also free on this day)
Venue & access: Akashi City Museum of Culture Take Shinki Bus from JR/Sanyo Akashi Station to "Bunka Hakubutsukan-mae" stop (immediate), or about 15 min walk

There are 3 car parks within a 12-minute walk of Akashi City Museum of Culture, and 1 public restrooms within 8 minutes. The map shows each with its walking time.

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Why You Should Visit

An inclusive open day at Akashi City Museum of Culture, welcoming everyone regardless of disability. Enjoy free performances — contemporary dance, art fashion show "Borderless RUNWAY," and changgo drumming — plus hands-on activities like saori weaving and molkky. The summer special exhibition "Where the Kobito Live" is also free on this day.

NOTE

※Part of Hyogo Premium Arts Day

1F Main Stage

10:15 Dance (contemporary dance performance & mini workshop by DANCE BOX volunteers)

10:50 Gallery Talk & Kobito Beat (curator-led exhibit tour + group dance)

13:00 Borderless RUNWAY (art fashion show featuring works by Sutajio Pocchi artists)

【2F Conference Room】(10:00–16:00)

Exhibition "Be you, Just Bloom" – Sutajio Pocchi
Live painting

13:30 Talk event: "Why do welfare facilities embrace art?" (Sutajio Pocchi × Katayama Kobo × Kohaku)

【East Terrace】(10:00–16:00, lunch break 12:00–13:00)

Molkky (Finnish sport, coached by Akashi Molkky Club — 2024 world champions)

【1F Lobby & Permanent Gallery】(from 10:00)

Saori weaving experience (completed cloth stays at venue)
Permanent collection guided tour ("Akashi Jinhuman," "Akashi Elephant," etc.)

Front Plaza

14:45 Changgo drumming performance (Higashi-Harima Changgo Circle)

【Cooperation & Performers】Akashi Molkky Club, Higashi-Harima Changgo Circle, Katayama Kobo, Heart Care Akashi, Shida Harako, Sutajio Pocchi, Seikatsu Kaigo Kohaku, Rokurinsha, Nabaland

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出典: 株式会社小学館集英社プロダクション（PR TIMES）

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FAQ

Is there an admission fee?

Everything is free. The permanent and summer special exhibitions are also free on this day.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes! Activities like molkky and live painting are fun for children, and the event welcomes visitors of all ages and abilities.

Is advance registration required?

No reservation needed. You can visit freely on the day. Check the official website for details.

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