- Dates & time
- October 10, 2026 (Sat) 10:00–15:00
- cost
- Free admission (some workshops charge for materials)
- Venue & access
- Around the central flower garden, Oizumi Ryokuchi Park (Kita-ku, Sakai) About 1 km (15 min walk) east of Exit 2, Shin-Kanaoka Station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line. By car, about 7 km from the Matsubara IC on the Kinki Expressway; the park has 787 paid parking spaces (from 390 yen per hour on weekends)
There are 2 car parks within a 12-minute walk of Around the central flower garden, Oizumi Ryokuchi Park (Kita-ku, Sakai), and 4 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.
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Why You Should Visit
Osaka Prefecture's annual flowers-and-greenery fair moves venues each year; in 2026 it takes over the central flower garden of Oizumi Ryokuchi Park in Sakai. Expect hands-on sessions such as succulent and flower planting and mini bonsai, a stage programme, food trucks and stalls selling Osaka-grown produce, plus an inflatable play area for kids. A PR booth promotes GREEN×EXPO 2027 in Yokohama, and the prefecture has announced appearances by mascots Tunk-Tunk and Myaku-Myaku. Free entry, no booking; some workshops charge for materials.
NOTE
Planned contents
- GREEN×EXPO 2027 PR booth
- Workshops: succulent arrangements, mini bonsai, flower-seedling planters
- Stage programme
- Inflatable play area
- Food trucks and Osaka-grown produce: steak bento, Habikino dango, crepes and more
Mascots
- Tunk-Tunk (GREEN×EXPO 2027) and Myaku-Myaku are scheduled to appear; times, number of appearances and whether there is a greeting have not been announced
* May be cancelled or changed in bad weather; cancellations are posted on the Osaka Prefecture page
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