Hanshin Matsuri 2026: Railway Day Festival

Essentials

location

Hanshin Railway Amagasaki Depot / Amagasaki Castle Park Lawn (Amagasaki)

period

November 7, 2026 (Sat)

Time

10:00–16:00. Held rain or shine; cancelled in stormy weather.

cost

Free (the Amagasaki Depot site requires an advance lottery entry)

Links

• Official Website

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access

About 5 minutes on foot southeast of Hanshin Amagasaki Station. There is no parking; visitors are asked to come by train or bus.

There are 12 car parks within a 12-minute walk of Hanshin Railway Amagasaki Depot / Amagasaki Castle Park Lawn (Amagasaki), and 3 public restrooms within 8 minutes. The map shows each with its walking time.

Facility data comes from OpenStreetMap. It does not include opening hours, fees or availability.

TICKETS / REGISTRATION

Entry to the Amagasaki Depot site is by advance application from Oct 1 (Thu) 14:00 to Oct 14 (Wed) 23:59 via the official site. 7,000 places, up to 6 people per application, with a lottery if oversubscribed; results are emailed on Oct 27 (Tue). The Amagasaki Castle Park site needs no application.

NOTE

Amagasaki Depot site (lottery)

• Mini Hanshin train rides
• Conductor experience
• Ride through the train wash
• Track ballast tamping experience
• Operating railway signals and level crossings
• Viewing trains and equipment

Amagasaki Castle Park site (no booking)

• Hanshin Bus display
• Mooovi pop-up
• Toy train layouts
• Food trucks
• Discounted Amagasaki Castle admission on the day (adults/students ¥500→¥400, elementary to high school ¥250→¥200)

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出典: PR TIMES（阪神電気鉄道株式会社）