Typhoon No. 7’s Impact on Nishinomiya High School Baseball Canceled on the 15th Gardens Closed

Here is a summary of Typhoon No. 7’s impact on Nishinomiya as of August 15.

(As of 7:50 p.m.) The typhoon seems to be calming down, so we will stop updating this page. (We may resume if something major happens.)

This article will be updated as needed. Please check back on this page occasionally.

Update History

Warnings

(As of 15:32 on 8/15)

As of 15:32 on Monday, 8/15, storm and storm surge warnings have been lifted.

A heavy rain warning, as well as advisories for thunder, strong winds, high waves, flooding, and storm surge are in effect.

As of 10:00, evacuation of elderly people and others has been issued. Evacuation shelters(from Tom-san)

As of 15:32 on Monday, 8/15, heavy rain, storm, high waves, and storm surge warnings, and major thunder and flood advisories are in effect.
As of 8:21 on Monday, 8/15, heavy rain, storm, high waves, and storm surge warnings, and major thunder advisory is in effect.
As of 22:14 on Monday, 8/14, storm, high waves, and storm surge warnings, and heavy rain and thunder advisories are in effect.
As of 10:42 a.m. on Monday, 8/14, heavy rain, thunder, strong wind, and high wave advisories are in effect.

The typhoon is expected to make its closest approach between 12:00 and 18:00.

The table on Kobe Shimbun NEXT is easy to read.(from Iroha @ Nishitsu Supporter)

Nishinomiya is expected to enter the strong wind area from around 17:00 on Monday, 8/14.

It is expected to enter the storm area from around 7:00 to around 18:00 on Tuesday, 8/15.

Maximum Wind Speed in Nishinomiya

Maximum wind speed: 32.1 m/s recorded at 7:45

Quoted from [Lanai’s Beach Club] Koshien Weather Information Current Wind Direction and Wind Speed

So far, wind speeds peaked between 7 and 8 a.m. They have weakened now, but there is a possibility they may strengthen again, so please be careful.

Status of Commercial Facilities and Other Places in Nishinomiya

(As of 15:00 on 8/14)

Hankyu Nishinomiya Gardens

The main building will be closed all day on Tuesday, 8/15.

Nishinomiya Hankyu, Izumiya, and TOHO Cinemas Nishinomiya OS will also be closed.

EBISTA Nishinomiya

Closed all day on Tuesday, 8/15

Some stores may be open.

KidZania Koshien

KidZania Koshien will be temporarily closed for both Part 1 and Part 2 on Tuesday, August 15.

Inside Nishinomiya-kitaguchi Station

The following stores inside Nishinomiya-kitaguchi Station are confirmed to be temporarily closed on 8/15.
(from Maemin-san and Kagayaki 509-go @ Nishitsu Supporter)

551, Beard Papa’s, Takayama-do, Book First, Route 6 Lawson, Freds Cafe

Corowa Koshien

Open as usual

Some stores may have changed business hours.

ACTA Nishinomiya

We have confirmed that Junkudo Bookstore is closed.

Information and photos below are from Yoppy-san.

We have confirmed that Akachan Honpo is closed.

Junkudo Bookstore and MUJI are scheduled to open from 11:00.

Co-op and McDonald’s appear to be open.

Other individual stores may close at their own discretion.

LaLaport Koshien / Ito-Yokado

Entire facility closed on 8/15

Hanshin Nishinomiya

Temporarily closed

Frente Nishinomiya

Some stores are closed

→List (× indicates closed)

Mercado Mukogawa

Co-op (open until 14:00)　ATM operating

The 2nd floor is closed.
(from Yojioki-san and Rikuchi-san)

The following are closed

• Hinokiike Pool
• Libraries
• Otani Memorial Art Museum

List of places that are open

Stores and Other Places in Nishinomiya

Stores and other places in Nishinomiya City that will be temporarily closed on the 15th.

Carport Maruzen (tire shop in Oshima-cho)
Super Akashiya (closed in the morning, supermarket in front of JR Nishinomiya Station)
Furuhon Ichiba Nishinomiya Store (open until 21:00 on the 14th, closed on the 15th)
Junkudo Bookstore Nishinomiya Store (ACTA Nishinomiya, closed on the 15th MUJI is also scheduled to open from 11:00)
Life Supermarket (all stores closed on the 15th. from Iroha @ Nishitsu Supporter)
Kansai Super (all stores closed on the 15th. from Iroha @ Nishitsu Supporter and Kaeitsu-san)
Hankyu Oasis (all stores closed on the 15th)
Co-op Mini Namaze (scheduled to open from 15:00 on the 15th)
Co-op Koshienguchi (scheduled to close until 12:00 on the 15th)
McDonald’s at JR Nishinomiya (closed from around noon from Aki-san)

Mandai will decide store by store on the morning of the 15th.

Events in Nishinomiya

(As of 13:00 on 8/14)

Koshien Stadium High School Baseball

All high school baseball games on 8/15 will be canceled. (Postponed to the 16th; semifinals on the 21st, final on the 23rd)

Nishinomiya City Garbage Collection, Evacuation Shelters, etc.

Regarding garbage collection

Garbage and