🌾Experience Rice Culture in the Great Outdoors! Rice Festival @ Izumisano Kyūryō Ryokuchi　 May 24, 2025

Come and enjoy a fun-filled Rice Festival at the beautiful Izumisano Kyūryō Ryokuchi! 🌾
Savor a variety of rice-based dishes at the gourmet booths, and take part in hands-on workshops such as straw crafting and rice sack art.

You’ll also have the rare opportunity to try planting okabo—a traditional dry-field glutinous rice, uncommon in the Kansai region.
It’s a family-friendly event where you can explore the joy of food and farming while discovering the richness of Japan’s rice culture.

📅 Date: Saturday, May 24, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Venue: Izumisano Kyūryō Ryokuchi
Address: 90 Kaminogo, Izumisano City, Osaka 598-0024
🚉 Access: http://izumisano-kyuryo.jp/en/
※ Free parking available / Event will be held rain or shine (canceled in severe weather)
🎪 Venue Areas:
Park Center: Gourmet & Stage Events
Tanada Fields: Okabo Glutinous Rice Planting Experience (Advance registration required)
💴 Admission: Free (Some activities may require a fee)

【🍚 Glutinous Rice Planting Experience】
🕒 Starts at 2:00 PM (Approx. 1 hour)
👪Participants: For children accompanied by a guardian｜Max 30 groups (lottery)
💰 Fee: ¥500 per group
🧢 What to bring: Long sleeves, long pants, boots, hat, gloves, drink, etc.
📅 Registration Deadline: Noon, Wednesday, May 14
👉 [Click here to register（Japanese）] http://izumisano-kyuryo.jp/contact-thing/
※ Please note: Registration and the activity are conducted in Japanese only.

📞 Contact: Izumisano Kyūryō Ryokuchi Park Center
(Open 10:00–16:00, closed Mondays | TEL: +81-72-467-2491)
Inquiries accepted in Japanese only.
Event Details （Japanese）：
👉 https://www.instagram.com/p/DIqx12Ny-ZR/?img_index=1