Toyooka Theater Festival Tajima Digital Stamp Rally (Sep 1–27) 2026

Why You Should Visit

A smartphone stamp rally run alongside the Toyooka Theater Festival 2026, covering theatre venues, cafes, hot springs, roadside stations and sights across Tajima. No app is needed: open the site in your browser, collect GPS-based stamps at each spot, and enter the draw once you have five. Prizes for 100 winners include hotel stays, Tajima beef coupons and bus passes. A good excuse to stretch between performances to Kinosaki Onsen or Izushi. Free to join.

Essentials

location

Across the Tajima region (Toyooka, Kinosaki, Takeno, Izushi, Kannabe, Kami, Shin-onsen, Yabu, Asago and more)

period

September 1, 2026 (Tue) - September 27, 2026 (Sun)

Time

但馬周遊コース 9/1〜27（終日）／前夜祭限定コース 9/12（土）16:00〜20:00

cost

Free to join (data charges at your own expense)

Links

Kobe · Gluten-free

Basque cheesecakeBaked with rice flour, no wheat. Whole 12cm, serves 2-3¥4,700 incl. shipping (Japan only)

access

Spots are scattered across Tajima. Start from JR Toyooka or Kinosaki-Onsen Station and use local buses or rental bikes

TICKETS / REGISTRATION

Open the special site on your phone and collect GPS stamps at each spot. Enter with five stamps

NOTE

Courses

Tajima tour course: Sep 1–27. Covers theatre venues (Professional College of Arts and Tourism, Kinosaki International Arts Center and more), cafes, hot spring facilities, roadside stations and sights in seven areas across Tajima
Eve-festival course: Sep 12 (Sat) 16:00–20:00

Prizes (100 winners)

Fairfield by Marriott hotel stay
Tajima beef coupons
Bus passes
Goods and food items

Organisers

Kobe Shimbun / DENSO TEN (in partnership with Toyooka Theater Festival 2026)

*Enquiries: grm-tnip-bekobefun@jpgr.denso.com

FAQ

Do I need to install an app?

No. You take part through the special site in your phone's browser. It uses GPS, so allow location access.

Can I join without a festival ticket?

Yes. Spots include cafes, hot springs, roadside stations and sights, so you can collect stamps without seeing a show.

How are prizes decided?

Collect five stamps and enter the draw. There are 100 winners in total.

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