Sat & Sun
Autumn Special Exhibition: Middle Yayoi Society Through Pottery
Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Archaeology
9:30–17:00 (last admission 16:30) · 〜11/23
Hyogo Weekend Events 10/24(Sat) – 10/25(Sun)
35 events happening across Hyogo Prefecture this weekend, 10/24(Sat) – 10/25(Sun). Akashi, Awaji, Himeji, Hanshin and more.
PICK Special Exhibition "In Praise of Dotaku: Treasures of Wakayama" Takigawa Memorial Art Museum Gyokuseikan, Minamiawaji (Awaji Island) · 9:00–17:00 (last entry 16:30)
Closed Mondays (or the following weekday when Monday is a holiday); also closed Tue 13 Oct Popular Events
Most wanted to go Ends this weekend Sat & Sun
Sanda Machi-haku 2026
Various venues across Sanda City (differs by program)
Varies by program · 〜10/25
Sat & Sun
Tamba Chestnut Fair 2026
Participating shops across Tamba-Sasayama and Tamba (chestnut farms, confectioners, restaurants, farm stands)
Follows each shop's opening hours (chestnut picking Sep 21–Oct 12, raw chestnut sales Sep 26–Oct 18, food and sweets until Nov 3) · 〜11/3
Sat & Sun
Himeji Hashigozake Bar Hopping
102 participating restaurants and bars across Himeji
各参加店の営業時間内 · 〜10/31
Sat & Sun
Kawanishi Tabesta 2026 Food Stamp Rally
36 participating shops across Kawanishi
During each shop's opening hours (stamps cannot be collected outside them) · 〜11/30
Sat & Sun
Oishii Himeji Trip: Himeji Marugoto Restaurant
Participating restaurants across Himeji (59 sets as of Oct 1)
During each restaurant's hours (each set is served at lunch, dinner or both) · 〜2/28
Sat & Sun
Dahlia Exhibition 2026 at Hyogo Flower Center
Hyogo Prefectural Flower Center, Seasonal Flower Garden (Kasai)
9:00–17:00 (last admission 16:00) · 〜11/8
Sat & Sun Great Dinosaur Exhibition: Zavacephale, a Newly Discovered Pachycephalosaur
Tamba City Tamba Dinosaur Museum
10:00–17:00 (until 16:00 from November 1) · 〜2/23
Sat & Sun
Night Botanical Garden at Mitoro no Oka
Mitoro no Oka, Glass House
18:00–21:00 (from 18:20 in October only) Held on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays and the evenings before holidays; special Christmas opening Dec 21 (Mon)–24 (Thu) · 〜12/27
Sat & Sun Awaji Art Circus 2026: Journey to the West
Asonbure Hall (Iwaya, Awaji City)
Show starts 14:00 (doors 13:30, approx. 70 min) · 〜11/8
Sat & Sun
Himeji Castle Chrysanthemum Exhibition
Sannomaru Square, Himeji Castle (free area)
〜11/8
Sat & Sun
Hyogo Prefectural Chrysanthemum Show 2026
Hyogo Prefectural Flower Center, Yuai-no-michi path and windmill flower bed (Kasai)
9:00–17:00 (last admission 16:00) · 〜11/22
Sat only
Animal Fes at Akashi T3 Terrace
Akashi T3 Terrace (Akashi, Hyogo)
11:00–16:00
Sat only
Hachi Kogen Bonfire Festival
Hachi Kogen Parking Lot No. 1
17:00〜20:00
Sat only
Himeji Shirahama Halloween & Lantern Night
Around the Himeji Shirahama clam-digging beach (Shirahama-cho, Himeji)
10:00〜19:00（ランタン打上げ18:30）
Sat only
Ikuno Silver Mine Night Walk: Last Night
Ikuno Silver Mine Historic Site
Reception 5:30–7:30 p.m.
Sat only
Itami Machinaka Bar
Participating shops in central Itami (HQ: Sangenji-mae Plaza)
From 12:00 (main bar day)
Ends this weekend Sat & Sun
Sato Park Day: Stork Park Backstage Open
Hyogo Park of the Oriental White Stork
9:00〜15:00 · 〜10/25
Sat only
51st Nishinomiya Citizens' Festival
Around Nishinomiya City Hall (Rokutanji Park and nearby)
11:00–17:00
Ends this weekend Sat & Sun
SUPA All Japan SUP Race Championship
Shirahama Beach (Shirahama-cho, Himeji, Hyogo)
〜10/25
Ends this weekend Sat & Sun Tanada Kosodate Fes: 10th Anniversary Final
Terraced rice fields in Kamiushio and Shioya, Ichikawa Town (foot of Mt. Kasagata)
10:00〜16:00（予定） · 〜10/25
Sat & Sun
Tegarayama Autumn Festival
Around Tegarayama Koryu Station (inside Tegarayama Heiwa Park)
Varies by program (stage days Oct 31, Nov 1 and Nov 3: 10:00–16:00) · 〜11/3
Ends this weekend Sat & Sun
Working Vehicles Gathering at Tojoko Toy Kingdom
Tojoko Toy Kingdom, Kato City
9:30〜17:00 · 〜10/25
Ends this weekend Sat & Sun UNBY Craft Beer & Camp
UNBY GENERAL GOODS STORE SANDA
11:00–17:00 (camping: check-in 11:00–14:00 on Oct 24, closes 13:00 on Oct 25) · 〜10/25
Sun only Akadosha Marche at Mukogawa Danchi
Akadosha Plaza and Mercado Mukogawa Triangle Plaza, UR Mukogawa Danchi (Nishinomiya)
10:00〜16:00
Sun only
Dokidoki Suisan Amagasaki Crab Festival
Dokidoki Suisan Hanshin Amagasaki
11:30〜15:00頃（整理券配布は11:00〜）
Sun only
Hamakoshien Sports Festa
Hamakoshien Sports Park
10:00–16:00 (held in light rain)
Sun only
Himeji International Exchange Festival
Otemae Park, Himeji
10:00–15:00
Sun only
INAMI FESTA 2026
Kaze no Hiroba (Wind Plaza), Inami Central Park
9:30〜17:00
Sun only
Kakogawa City Fireworks 2026
Launched simultaneously from six sites around Kakogawa (Shikatacho Hara, Kakogawa riverbed, Yahatacho Nakanishijo, Kannocho Nishinoyama, Kakogawa river mouth, Befucho Minatomachi)
19:00〜19:15（6か所同時打上・15分間）
Sun only
Kannabe Kogen Ginkgo Festival
Michi-no-Eki Kannabe Kogen and surroundings (Hidaka, Toyooka, Hyogo)
Varies by activity (times not yet set are announced on the official site) · 〜11/29
Sun only
Maronie Festival
Michi-no-Eki Kannabe Kogen, west (front) car park
10:00〜14:00
Sun only Miraii Park X in Kakogawa
SHOWA Group General Cultural Center, Art Exhibition Room (Kakogawa)
13:00–17:00
Sun only
Iyasaka Matsuri (2nd Edition) at Omaehama Park
Omaehama Park (Nishinomiya, Hyogo)
11:00〜19:00