About this event
Held in Kawanishi City, Hyogo Prefecture, 'Kawanishi Festival 2026' is a major citizen-participation autumn event. Set in the lush green Kisera Kawanishi Seseragi Park, the festival is packed with activities for the whole family to enjoy, including citizen stage performances, gourmet food stalls and food trucks, kids' hands-on booths, a flea market, and sales of local specialties. At the venue utilizing vast lawn areas, visitors can also bring picnic mats to enjoy a picnic atmosphere. Food stalls from popular local eateries and trendy food trucks gather, and sweets and processed goods made with Kawanishi's famous figs are sold, making it perfect for souvenir hunting. Hands-on participatory events that captivate children are also plentiful, such as police car and fire truck displays and boarding experiences, woodworking craft workshops, and a stamp rally, all in a flat park convenient for strollers. Since it bustles with tens of thousands of visitors every year, planning early and keeping crowd avoidance tips in mind will let you enjoy a full day along with refreshing autumn scenery.
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Kisera Kawanishi Seseragi Park
1-5-17 Hiuchi, Kawanishi, Hyogo 666-0017
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