Welcome to “This Week in Nishinomiya,” where we look back at openings, closures, and other buzzworthy stories in Nishinomiya covered this week (4/26–5/2) by “Nishi2 (Nishinomiya Tsushin)”!There’s also this week’s Shachomi corner at the very end〜
Is this Universal Studios…!?
Nope. It’s Gardens🙌 It was super exciting〜〜
The dinosaur show ended today, but the “GW Food Festival with Nishinomiya Tsushin” is still going on at the event space on the 1st floor of Nishinomiya Hankyu until Tuesday, May 6! Be sure to stop by〜〜
Come on by, hang out, and enjoy!
By the way, this is a basket from two generations ago that, for some reason, recently showed up here.
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This Week’s Openings, Closures, and Buzz by Area
Here are the openings, closures, and other topics we covered this week on Nishi2, organized by area.
Just by looking at the titles, you can get a digest-style look at what happened around Nishinomiya.
All of Nishinomiya City
Yamaguchi, Najio, and Namaze Area
Koyoen and Kurakuen Area
Nothing this week (2nd week)
Send us your tips!
Hirota, Taisha, and Uegahara Area
Nigawa and Kotoen Area
Mondoyakujin and Hinokuchi Area
Shukugawa and Kurakuenguchi Area
Hanshin Nishinomiya Area
JR Nishinomiya Area
Nishinomiya Kitaguchi Area
Koshienguchi Area
Koroen, Hamawaki, and Yomihama Area
Imazu and Hanshin-Kokudo Area
Koshien and Koshienhama Area
Naruo, Takasu, and Komatsu Area
Nishinomiyahama Area
Announcements from Nishi2 Friends
Mukogawa Women’s University Recurrent Education MUKOnoa⁺
Here’s an announcement about free career counseling.
Back by popular demand! We’re holding our basic DX course for business professionals again this year.
Details are →here
Bay Communications Inc.
Get up to 60,000 yen in gift certificates and catalog gifts!
The New Life Support Campaign runs until Friday, May 9, 2025.
Now’s your chance to start 10G fiber internet or cable TV at a great price!
Please check the official website for details!
Details are →here
TRYBOX GYM
Come light❗️ Information about TRYBOX GYM contract lockers🔒
For those who feel it’s a hassle to carry their belongings every time, TRYBOX GYM offers convenient “contract lockers”🧳
Since you can leave your things in a locker, you can visit the gym hands-free before going out or on your way home from work or school✨
✔️ Locker-only contract: 1,100 yen (tax included) / 1 month
✔️ Set contract with hydrogen water: 1,500 yen (tax included) / 1 month
Numbers are limited, so if you’re interested, please feel free to contact us☺️
We’re also running a special campaign! Our whole staff looks forward to welcoming you for a tour, trial, or membership signup🥊
Details are →here
※This announcement is PR information from shops and companies that are members of “Nishi2 Friends.” If you’d like to have your information posted, please see here!
Weekend Nishinomiya Information
Here’s the weekend weather and event information for Nishinomiya.
The season when you start worrying about the sun has arrived
Saturday the 3rd will be sunny with occasional rain, with a 50% chance of precipitation, a high of 22°C and a low of 10°C.
Sunday the 4th will be cloudy then sunny, with a 40% chance of precipitation, a high of 23°C and a low of 16°C.
Monday the 5th will be sunny with occasional clouds, with a 30% chance of precipitation, a high of 23°C and a low of 11°C.
Tuesday the 6th will be cloudy with occasional rain, with a 90% chance of precipitation, a high of 19°C and a low of 15°C.
※Information as of Friday at 8:00 p.m. For the latest information, see ⇨Japan Weather Association tenki.jp
Weekend Events in Nishinomiya City
Saturday, May 3
Dinosaur Ennichi Nishinomiya Hankyu
Konamon Festival Around Hanshin Koshien Stadium
Spring 2025 Starry Sky Guide in Nishinomiya Gardens Hankyu Nishinomiya Gardens
Spring Exhibition: Sasabe Sakura Collection “Ouka Ranman” Sake Museum (Hakushika Memorial Museum of Sake)
Hyogo Rakuichi Rakuza Amagasaki Phoenix Project Site (Amagasaki City)
Sunday, May 4
Dinosaur Ennichi Nishinomiya Hankyu
Konamon Festival Around Hanshin Koshien Stadium
Rescue Cat Adoption Event Nishinomiyahama Industrial Exchange Hall
Spring Exhibition: Sasabe Sakura Collection “Ouka Ranman” Sake Museum (Hakushika Memorial Museum of Sake)
Hyogo Rakuichi Rakuza Amagasaki Phoenix Project Site (Amagasaki City)
Monday, May 5
Dinosaur Ennichi Nishinomiya Hankyu
Children’s Festival Ueda Park
ACTA Fish Festival ACTA Nishinomiya
Ebessan Children’s Festival Nishinomiya Shrine
Tuesday, May 6
Dinosaur Ennichi Nishinomiya Hankyu
For other 2025 event information in Nishinomiya City, click here
This Week’s Shachomi
The first giant gorilla at Gardens〜〜
