Nosenden Railway Festival 2026: Experience the History of the 1700 Series!

Nose Electric Railway will hold the "Nosenden Railway Festival 2026" at the Hirano Depot on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 (public holiday). We will be offering various contents that will allow more customers to become familiar with Nose Electric Railway, including the popular children's experience contents such as "Conductor Experience" and "Driving Simulation Experience," as well as the operation of the popular chartered event train, "Railway Go!" Please take this opportunity to participate. Details are as follows: - (1) Event Name: Nosenden Railway Festival 2026 - (2) Date and Time: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 (public holiday), 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM *Event will proceed rain or shine; cancelled in case of severe weather. - (3) Location: Nose Electric Railway Hirano Depot (3 minutes walk from Hirano Station) - (4) Participation Fee: Free - (5) Co-organizer: Hankyu Hanshin Holdings, Inc. - (6) Sponsor: Asahi Soft Drinks Co., Ltd. - (7) Contents: **〇Event Train "Railway Go" ~Moving 1700 Series History Museum~** The event train "Railway Go" will use the 1757 series train, which is the last active 1700 series train in our company, having been manufactured more than 60 years ago. Titled "Moving 1700 Series History Museum," it will display the history of this legendary car, allowing visitors to experience its long years of service on Nose Electric Railway. **** - On-board fun bingo tournament - Commemorative photo session at Nissei-Chuo Station *To alleviate congestion, the first train will gather at "Nissei-Chuo Station." *Each session will end once the capacity is reached. **〇Next-generation Credit Card "Nudge" Launch Commemoration Project** As a commemorative project for the launch of "Nudge," for which card members are currently being recruited, customers who answer a questionnaire at the venue on the day will receive an original postcard set! Furthermore, customers who register their card in advance can purchase some Nose Electric Railway original goods through the app using credit card payment and receive them immediately at the venue on the day. ▼For more details on Nudge, please see here: https://nudge.cards/noseden **〇Digital Ticket "Nosenden 1-day Pass ~Akane & Airu 1st Anniversary Ver.~" for advantageous visits** When visiting with your family, we recommend using the currently available digital ticket "Nosenden 1-day Pass ~Akane & Airu 1st Anniversary Ver.~." 〇Sales Price: 800 yen Unlimited one-day ride on all Nose Electric Railway lines for 1 adult and 1 child. 〇Sales Period: Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - Sunday, May 31, 2026 〇Validity Period: Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - Sunday, May 31, 2026 〇How to ride with your child: - Display the QR code ticket purchased in advance on your smartphone, etc., and hold it over the reader installed at the ticket gate to board the train. - The ticket purchaser (adult) holds the displayed QR code over the ticket gate. Please let your companion (child) pass through the gate first. - Each person has one QR code. You can display the next QR code by swiping left. **〇Other Contents** *Event contents are subject to change without notice. *Please cooperate with staggered visits as you can still enjoy the event even if you arrive in the afternoon. **〇Legend1757 ~Final Year 2026~ Commemorative Goods Release** Prior to the Nosenden Railway Festival 2026, commemorative headmarks and in-car plates will be displayed on the 1757 series train and operated for a limited period. ・Display Period: Thursday, April 23, 2026 - end of June *Subject to change without notice. In addition, the following commemorative goods will be released starting from the Nosenden Railway Festival 2026. ●Nosenden Railway Festival detailed page https://noseden.hankyu.co.jp/guide/spot/wtkpj3bpzs/event/nzl33y3e0x/ ●Nose Electric Railway Website https://noseden.hankyu.co.jp For inquiries from customers regarding this matter: Nose Electric Railway Co., Ltd. Railway Business Division, Planning and Control Department TEL.072-792-7810 FAX: 072-792-7730 (Weekdays 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM) Reference material: d5179-2506-54adbcfa32c3caeef742955851af7d65.pdf Nose Electric Railway Co., Ltd. https://noseden.hankyu.co.jp/ Release https://www.hankyu-hanshin.co.jp/release/2026/04/ce4b55081f3b84cb59e09caac0de10ec372b7274.pdf Issued by: Hankyu Hanshin Holdings, Inc. 1-16-1 Shibata, Kita-ku, Osaka