Why You Should Visit
A beloved community festival in Nada Ward since 1971, built and run by local residents for families. Enjoy family-friendly stages, food stalls, and hands-on activities for all ages.
Essentials
- location
- Plaza in front of Oji Athletics Stadium
- period
- May 30, 2026 (Sat)
- Time
- 11:00–17:00 (held in light rain; cancelled in severe weather)
- cost
- Free admission and stage viewing (food stalls and some booths are paid)
- access
- 3 min walk west from Hankyu Ojikoen Station / 5 min walk north from JR Nada Station / City Bus No.92 to 'Oji Dobutsuen-mae' stop. Ojikoen parking lot will be used as venue — no parking or cycling to the venue.
- NOTE
- In case of cancellation due to severe weather, an announcement will be made on the official page and Nada Ward website on the previous day (Friday, May 29).
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the event be held if it rains?
Is there an admission fee?
Is there parking available?
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