It looks like the “1st Hanshin Weekday Walk” will be held on Wednesday, April 22.
(Information provided by peke)
Here↓
Quoted from Recommended Walking｜TOPICS｜Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd.
Looks like there will be all kinds of routes besides Nishinomiya too～😄
1st Hanshin Weekday Walk
When is it?
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 Reception 9:30–10:30
※Held in light rain, canceled in stormy weather
Where is it?
Reception location: Morigu Park ※About a 5-minute walk from Hanshin Koroen Station
Here it is on the map↓
The address is 12-12 Yashikicho, Nishinomiya, Hyogo.
What will they do?
- Walk an approximately 9 km course from Morigu Park to Mukogawa-Danchimae🚶
- Visit spots such as Shukugawa Park, the Local History Museum, Imazu Lighthouse, and Koshienhama Seaside Park🌸
- Pick up a map at the meeting point and enjoy walking at your own pace🗺️
- Get a stamp at the finish🎉
- It looks like you can get original Hanshin Railway goods if you take part 4 times🎁
Here’s the detailed route↓
(Start) Morigu Park～Shukugawa Park～Local History Museum～Nishinomiya Traffic Park～Imazu Lighthouse～Shinkawa Floodgate～Koshienhama Seaside Park～Ueda Nishi Park～Akado-sha Plaza～Mercado Mukogawa～Mukogawa-Danchimae (Finish)
What happens if you collect stamps?
This Weekday Walk is actually being held as the “1st” event this time.
There will be 5 events in total this year, and if you participate in 4 of them, you can receive original Hanshin Railway goods!The goods will be handed out at the finish location of the 5th event, so joining the 5th event might be a must
A course around Nishinomiya is also scheduled to be held in September. There’s also the weekend event “Ensen Sozoro Aruki”～.
Participation fee?
Free
Capacity?
Not listed
Who can participate?
Anyone can join
How to apply
Same-day registration
Event details are →here
Lastly
Both the start and finish are near Hanshin Railway stations, so it looks easy to take part～. Since you can walk while enjoying all kinds of Nishinomiya scenery, including Shukugawa Park and Imazu Lighthouse, it seems like a nice way to get some exercise on a weekday if you have time. If the timing works for you, please give it a try😉
peke, thank you for the information!!
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