It looks like “The Ultimate Beef Feast! Koshien Meat Festival” will be held from July 19 (Fri) to 21 (Sun) around the outside of Koshien Stadium and at the plaza in front of Koshien Station.
Here it is↓
Since it’s being held around the stadium and in front of the station, you can go even without a game ticket〜〜😄
Koshien Meat Festival 2024
When is it?
Date and time : July 19 (Fri)–21 (Sun)
（Gates open 16:00／Game starts 18:00）
*The event may be changed or canceled without notice due to weather or other circumstances.
Where is it?
Mizuno Square, 1st-base side outside Hanshin Koshien Stadium
What kind of meat is coming?
A total of 8 vendors, including 5 making their Meat Festival debut, will be there〜〜!
- Yakiniku Kacchan First time
“Yakiniku・Horumon Kacchan”, a place every Nishinomiya local knows, is finally making its first appearance at the Koshien Meat Festival〜〜😆👏
Here’s what you can eat↓
It’s this beef skewer, which they were also selling at the recent Yebisu Beer Festa〜!
I tried it too, and it’s generously portioned and thick-cut, with that satisfying feeling of really digging into meat. It’s delicious〜🤤
Menu↓
○ Beef skewer (1 skewer) + beer set ￥1,700
- Jojoen First time
From Jojoen, the name that comes to mind when you think of premium yakiniku, their popular “Yakiniku Bento” will be on sale〜
- JA Zen-Noh Hyogo First time
“JA Zen-Noh Hyogo,” which manages the Kobe Beef brand, is also making its first appearance this time〜
- Horumon Sakaba Akayashiro First time
Apparently, it’s a well-known spot for horumon and lean red meat, mainly operating in Kyoto〜
- Machi no Niku Bar Buff×Sumibi Yakiniku Shichirin First time
A stylish meat bar near a station in Osaka and a popular yakiniku restaurant mainly operating in Osaka’s Hokusetsu area are teaming up for this booth〜
- Osaka Yakiniku・Horumon Futago
It’s a famous yakiniku restaurant chain with locations across Japan〜
- Gyutan Sumiyaki Rikyu
You can enjoy “grilled beef tongue,” a specialty of Sendai, Miyagi〜
- Kyo no Onikudokoro Hiro
Their “Yakiniku Bento,” made with domestic beef known for its freshness and flavor, sounds like a guaranteed hit〜
There will also be stage events
During the event period, from 16:15 to 16:35, there will also be talk shows featuring former Hanshin Tigers players and Yoshimoto comedians〜😄
July 19 (Fri)
- Hanshin Tigers OB: Mr. Kentaro Sekimoto
- Yoshimoto comedian: Tenderer
July 20 (Sat)
- Hanshin Tigers OB: Mr. Yutaka Fukumoto
- Yoshimoto comedian: Hanayama
July 21 (Sun)
- Hanshin Tigers OB: Mr. Tsuyoshi Shimoyanagi
- Yoshimoto comedian: Rinjin
Event details are →here
Finally
This year’s second Meat Festival is focused on “beef,” and the familiar Nishitsu favorite “Kacchan” is joining in too〜! “Ultra no Natsu” will also be taking place during the same period, so it looks like things are going to get lively〜〜😆
Be sure to check out Kacchan’s “hands-free barbecue” too〜↓
