It looks like beetles and stag beetles from around the world will be gathering at Gunze Sports Nishinomiya on Friday, March 20 (national holiday).
(Thanks to Kokotaro-san for the tip.)
Here it is↓

Beetles of the World
When is it?
Friday, March 20 (national holiday)
10:00〜16:00
Where is it?
Gunze Sports Nishinomiya
Here it is on the map↓
The address is 1-6 Tateishi-cho, Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture.
What will they have?

- Exhibition and sale of beetles and stag beetles from around the world 🪲
- Famous insect shops from around Kansai all in one place 🏬
- Raffle where you can win insects (13:00/15:00) 🎁
- Lucky draws and game booths 🎯
- Talk show by former Japan women’s national soccer team player Karina Maruyama ⚽
- Drone piloting experience 🚁
- Food trucks too 🍴
How much is admission?
Admission: 500 yen (tax included)
Free for preschool children
Final Thoughts
It’s not every day you get to see beetles and stag beetles from around the world all lined up together like this. Plus, admission tickets come with a raffle number for a chance to win insects. Sounds pretty exciting! You can also catch Karina Maruyama’s talk show, so if you have kids who love insects, this might be one to check out🪲
※Kokotaro-san, thank you for the information!!
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