Welcome to “This Week in Nishinomiya,” where we look back on the store openings and closings in Nishinomiya covered by “Nishi2 (Nishinomiya Tsushin)” this week (6/27–7/3), as well as the topics that got people talking!
This week, Hinōike Pool opened on July 1. You can also easily take part at shrines in the traditional Chinowa Kuguri, a ritual that has long been held to ward off misfortune.
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Weekend Nishinomiya Information
Here’s the weekend weather and event information for Nishinomiya.
Rainy Weekend Ahead
Saturday the 4th will be rainy, then cloudy, with a 90% chance of precipitation, a high of 25°C, and a low of 23°C. For now, it looks like the rain will be in the morning.
Sunday the 5th will be cloudy, then rainy, with a 70% chance of precipitation, a high of 28°C, and a low of 22°C. It’s probably best to expect rain from around noon on Sunday.
Source: Japan Weather Association tenki.jp
Featured Events in Nishinomiya
Saturday the 4th
Make a one-of-a-kind original jelly using fruit jelly specially made by a French cuisine chef♪ Netz Terrace Shukugawa (separate fee required) Reservation required
Sunday the 5th
Make a one-of-a-kind original jelly using fruit jelly specially made by a French cuisine chef♪ Netz Terrace Shukugawa (separate fee required) Reservation required
For other events, see 2020 event information for Nishinomiya City here
This Week’s Openings, Closings, and Popular Articles by Area
Here are the openings, closings, and topics we covered on Nishi2 this week, organized by area.
Just by looking at the titles, you can get a digest of what happened around Nishinomiya.
All of Nishinomiya City
Yamaguchi, Najio, and Namaze Area
Kōyōen and Kurakuen Area
Hirota, Taisha, and Uegahara Area
Nigawa and Kōtōen Area
None this week
We’re looking for tips!
Mondoyakujin and Hinokuchi Area
Shukugawa and Kurakuenguchi Area
Hanshin Nishinomiya Area
JR Nishinomiya Area
None this week
We’re looking for tips!
Nishinomiya-Kitaguchi Area
Koshienguchi Area
Kōroen, Hamawaki, and Yōkai Area
Imazu and Hanshin-Kokudō Area
Naruo, Takasu, and Komatsu Area
Nishinomiyahama Area
None this week
We’re looking for tips!
Something That Changed on Nishi2 This Week
There was one thing this week.
We’re Trying Bringing Back “This Week in Nishinomiya” Posts on Twitter and Facebook
Last week, we tried stopping our SNS posts for This Week in Nishinomiya.
As expected, the result was a pretty steep drop in page views.
It looks dramatic on the graph↓

The peak on the far right is the page views for This Week in Nishinomiya.
It is trending downward, but the drop is overwhelmingly smaller.
In other words, the result of the experiment was: “SNS is powerful.”
Please Send Us Tips
This week, we received all kinds of surprising tips! Thank you so, so much!!
With all the changes happening because of COVID-19, we realized painfully clearly that we can’t gather all the information on our own.
If you notice any changes around Nishinomiya, we’d be very grateful if you could send the information to Nishi2<m(__)m>











































