It looks like the “Harukaze Elementary School District Disaster Preparedness Drill” will be held at Nishinomiya Municipal Harukaze Elementary School on Saturday, November 29.
(This information was provided by Sasako @ Nishitsu SP)
The image below is quoted from [Event] Harukaze Elementary School District Disaster Preparedness Drill | Nishinomiya City Website.
Harukaze Elementary School District Disaster Preparedness Drill
When is it happening?
Saturday, November 29, 2025, 10:00〜12:00
9:30〜 Disaster prevention speakers will sound
Where is it happening?
Nishinomiya Municipal Harukaze Elementary School
Here it is on the map↓
The address is 3-8-39 Kamikoshien, Nishinomiya, Hyogo.
What kind of activities will there be?
- Hands-on activities
- Touch a fire truck and try on kids’ firefighter gear 🚒
- Experience rescue and relief work using jacks and crowbars 🧰
- Learn how to use an AED and make a blanket stretcher ❤️🩹
- Walk through a smoky passage in a smoke experience 🚨
- Practice initial fire extinguishing by aiming at targets with a water fire extinguisher 🎯
- Use VR goggles for a simulated disaster experience 🥽
- Check evacuation movements with an evacuation simulation game 🏃♀️
- Debris rolling game (work together to roll a big ball to the goal〜) 🪨
- Taste and learn
- Cookout and tasting of disaster food “alpha rice” 🍚
- Learn how emergency water supply works with a water supply truck 🚚
- Check out introductions to stockpiled supplies and disaster prevention goods 🧯
- Learn about preparing your home through exhibits on preventing furniture from tipping over and more 🪑
- Displays and exhibits
- Display of a police command vehicle and photo panels 🚓
- Self-Defense Forces vehicle display and rope-tying experience 🪢
- Display and demo of a “moving power source,” a power supply vehicle 🔌
- Disaster prevention panels you can learn from through illustrations, plus can badge giveaways 🖼️
- 11:45〜 Watch a fire brigade water-spraying demo 💦
- For kids
- Disaster Prevention Hero Recruitment Test Stamp Rally (first 200 participants) 🦸♂️
- Play in the evacuation shelter kids’ space 🧸
What’s the schedule?
- 9:30 Broadcast announcing the drill
- 10:00〜11:45 Free viewing and hands-on activities at each booth
- 11:45〜 Fire brigade water-spraying drill demo
- 12:00 End
Who can join?
No application required. Anyone can join (families welcome)
Event details are →here
Finally
With seeing, experiencing, and learning all packed into one event, it seems like going around as a family could really help make disaster preparedness feel more concrete. There are activities like the debris rolling game, the fire truck water-spraying demo, the smoke experience, and target practice with fire extinguishers, so kids should be able to learn while having fun〜
※Sasako @ Nishitsu SP, thank you for the information!!
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