Immerse Yourself in Hankyu Trains at Hankyu Sanbangai this Golden Week! The 'Hankyu Train Festival' Kicks Off on April 1st with a Variety of Family-Friendly Events!
Hankyu Sanbangai will host the 'Hankyu Train Festival 2026' during the Golden Week holiday, offering a wide range of activities for families to enjoy together.
Hankyu Sanbangai, a commercial facility in Osaka Umeda, will host the "Hankyu Train Festival 2026 in Hankyu Sanbangai" from Wednesday, April 1, 2026, to Wednesday, May 6, 2026. During this period, we will offer a variety of content for families to enjoy, including mini-train rides, a photo studio, train simulator experiences, and impressive large-scale diorama displays. We invite you to visit Hankyu Sanbangai for your spring outings.
For more details, please visit: https://www.h-sanbangai.com/hankyudensha2026/
This annual event is a collaboration between Hankyu Railway and Hankyu Sanbangai, designed to let families experience the charm of Hankyu trains in a fun way. This year, we have prepared numerous contents perfect for the spring outing season, delivering exciting experiences throughout the Hankyu Sanbangai facility.
Period: April 1, 2026 (Wed) – May 6, 2026 (Wed/Holiday)
【Opening Events】
Leading up to Golden Week, we will hold opening events for families on April 4 (Sat), 5 (Sun), 11 (Sat), and 12 (Sun).
(1) Mini-Train Experience
A Hankyu mini-train will appear at Sanbangai. A fun event for parents and children to ride together.
Time: 10:00 – 17:00 (Last entry 16:50)
Location: North Building B2F, in front of the stage
Participation: Free (Limited to children of elementary school age and under)
※Numbered tickets will be distributed during busy periods.
※Parents are also welcome to ride.
※The event will be canceled in case of equipment trouble.
(2) Follow & Repost to Get! Original Hankyu Sanbangai Tenugui Giveaway
Follow the official Hankyu Sanbangai Gourmet Instagram and repost the designated post to receive a convenient and cute original tenugui (hand towel) (First 1,000 people each day).
Time: 10:00 – 17:00 (Ends when daily stock runs out)
Location: North Building B2F, next to the central stairs
Participation: Free (Subject to Instagram participation requirements)
Official Hankyu Sanbangai Gourmet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hankyu_sanbangai_official/
【Advance Application Events (Main Event & Premium Chance Event)】
The popular annual main event requires advance application (for children of elementary school age and under). Winners will receive an exclusive original sticker. Additionally, some winners will be selected by lottery to participate in the "Premium Chance Event."
Period: April 29 (Wed/Holiday) – May 6 (Wed/Holiday)
1. Application Requirements
Application Period: April 1 (Wed) – April 14 (Tue)
Conditions: One entry per 3,000 yen (tax included, receipts can be combined) spent at Hankyu Sanbangai during the application period.
2. Main Events
(1) Kids Conductor Photo Studio
Wear a Hankyu Railway uniform and take a commemorative photo in front of a Hankyu train backdrop. Photos will be presented on the spot in an original cover.
(2) Hankyu Train Challenge Game
Take on fun games themed around Hankyu trains. Successful challengers will receive Hankyu train masking tape.
(3) Hankyu Train Layered Stamp Rally
Visit stamp points throughout Hankyu Sanbangai to create a colorful, single piece of art by layering stamps like a woodblock print.
3. Premium Chance Events
Selected winners from the advance applications can participate in one of the following:
(1) Hankyu Train Driving Simulator Experience
Feel like a real train conductor with our driving simulator.
(2) Make Your Own Keychain with Train Tickets
A workshop to create an original keychain using real Hankyu train tickets prepared exclusively for this event.
4. Other Events
(1) Talk Show with Masayuki Fujita, Director of the Hankyu Train Museum
Join us for a talk show featuring stories about trains. Date: April 30 (Thu).
(2) Exciting Capsule Toy Giveaway
Present a receipt for 3,000 yen (tax included) spent on the day at Hankyu Sanbangai to participate in a capsule lottery for wonderful prizes.
(3) Special Gift with Kids' Lunch
Receive an original coaster when ordering eligible menu items at participating restaurants.
(4) Hankyu Train Photo Street
Photo spots featuring Hankyu trains and videos introducing train jobs will be displayed throughout the facility.
(5) Huge Train Toy Diorama Display
A massive diorama featuring popular train toys will be on display from May 1 (Fri) to May 6 (Wed/Holiday).