It looks like “Koshien Karaage Festival,” bringing together 11 amazing fried chicken shops from across Japan, will be held around the outside of Hanshin Koshien Stadium from Tuesday, June 17 to Sunday, June 22. No game ticket required〜
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Koshien Karaage Festival
When is it?
- Tuesday, June 17 to Sunday, June 22, 2025
- Weekdays 14:30〜18:30
- Saturday and Sunday 10:30〜14:30
Where is it?
- Mizuno Square on the 1st base side outside Hanshin Koshien Stadium
- OBAYASHI-SITE on the left field side outside the stadium
- Koshien Station Plaza
What kinds of shops will be there?
Fried chicken masters from all over Japan are gathering here! Take a stroll around Koshien with a beer in hand and enjoy eating your way through the festival🍻 There will be 11 shops in total.
- 食匠 なる花 ─ Packed with flavor after being marinated in dashi for 3 days🍗
- からあげ！ごっち ─ Their signature salt karaage has lots of repeat fans👍
- げんきや(舷喜屋) ─ More than 10 spices and herbs, with endless savory aroma🔥
- 大分からあげ たかだ屋 ─ A rich, deep flavor from their secret sauce😋
- 北海道ザンギ神島屋 ─ Crispy with special flour! Hokkaido soul food🍻
- なるとキッチン ─ Fill up on Otaru’s famous half-fried chicken and zangi💯
- 綾鶏 ─ Secret sauce made with Oita soy sauce. Totally addictive〜🎯
- 暴れん坊チキン ─ Bold and punchy, with the aroma of Hatcho miso💥
- 諭吉のからあげ ─ Their famous kabosu karaage goes perfectly with beer🍺
- 中津 彩鶏々〜イロトリドリ〜 ─ The gold award-winning chicken neck meat is a must-try🏅
- からあげ綾＆修 ─ Chicken tenderloin, but incredibly juicy😲
Can anyone join?
It’s held outside the stadium, so you’re good even without a game ticket.
Finally
This food festival is held regularly. It may feel like the kind of event only Hanshin fans are supposed to go to, but it’s pretty rare to have famous karaage shops from all over Japan gathered in one place, so if you’re able to stop by casually, why not check it out?
