Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden x Koyomiseikatsu 'Hanabiyori' Event Starts Today, Featuring Special Stamp Rally and Workshops

Rokkosan Kanko Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nada-ku, Kobe; President: Akitaka Senoo) will hold a seasonal appreciation event from today, April 1st (Wednesday) to July 12th (Sunday), 2026. The event is a collaboration between the **web media 'Koyomiseikatsu,'** operated by Shin-Nippon Calendar Co., Ltd., and the **Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden,** located near the summit of Mt. Rokko, which exhibits and cultivates alpine plants from the Alps, Himalayas, and Japan.

Inside the garden, a 'Flower Stamp Rally' will be held, and at Shop Alpicola, 'Botanical Seal Making' will also be available.

**Flower Stamp Rally** During the event period, a stamp rally will be conducted with special stamps placed in front of the flowers currently in bloom in the garden. There are three types of stamp sheets in total, and eleven types of stamps will be featured. When you collect all of them, the backgrounds of the sheets will connect to form a single picture.

**■ Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden x Koyomiseikatsu Hanabiyori Overview**

**【Dates】** April 1, 2026 (Wednesday) – July 12, 2026 (Sunday) **【Hours】** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Last ticket entry at 4:30 PM) **【Participation Fee】** Free (Separate garden admission fee required) Indoors, there will be a panel exhibition explaining the 24 solar terms and 72 micro-seasons, as well as an installation expressing Japanese colors with the garden's flowers (in cooperation with Koyomiseikatsu). Outdoors, a 'Flower Stamp Rally' will be held, where completing the rally creates an illustration. Original merchandise using the main visual's illustration will also be sold exclusively.

Additionally, limited-time workshops will be held at Shop Alpicola.

**■ Botanical Seal Making** You can create your own seals using resin and botanical materials. (You will be asked to wear vinyl gloves and a mask. There is no need to prepare them in advance.) **【Dates】** Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays from April 4 (Sat) to July 12 (Sun) **【Hours】** 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM / 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM **【Participation Fee】** 1,200 yen **【Capacity】** 6 people ※No reservation required. Participation may not be possible depending on availability.

**■ Early Summer Alpine Plant Exhibition** April 25 (Sat) – May 6 (Wed, holiday) 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (until 3:30 PM on the last day) 【Participation Fee】 Free (separate admission fee required)

**■ Hammock Cafe** Held on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays from April 25 (Sat) to September 23 (Wed, holiday) (Open daily during Golden Week and Obon holidays) 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM (last order at 3:30 PM)

**▼Reservations for the following events start from April 1st (Wed)** **※By phone (078-891-1247) or WEB ( https://www.rokkosan.com/hana/ ).**

**■ Photography Class** May 23 (Sat), May 30 (Sat) 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM 【Instructor】 Masashi Igari (Botanical Photographer/Researcher) 【Fee】 2,500 yen 【Capacity】 20 people per session

**■ Yoga Class** June 28 (Sun), July 11 (Sat) 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM ※Canceled in case of rain 【Instructor】 Mari Tsukamoto (Yoga Instructor) 【Fee】 Adults 2,000 yen, Children 1,000 yen 【Capacity】 25 people per session

**■ Indigo Pounding Dyeing Experience** July 4 (Sat) 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM / 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM 【Instructor】 Kazuyuki Oki (Plant Guide) 【Fee】 1,000 yen 【Capacity】 20 people per session

**Flowers in Bloom** ※As of April 1st

**◆ Business Overview** 【Opening Period】 Currently open – November 29 (Sun) 【Closed】 Thursdays in April, and Thursdays from June 18 to July 16 ※Open on April 30 (Thu) 【Opening Hours】 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Last ticket entry at 4:30 PM) 【Admission Fee】 Adults (Junior high school students and older) 900 yen / Children (4 years old to elementary school students) 450 yen 【Parking】 1,000 yen (subject to change on busy days)

Rokkosan Portal Site https://www.rokkosan.com/

Release https://www.hankyu-hanshin.co.jp/release/2026/03/1844e86d530d0b514d2ac15cb38dacda5a56a927.pdf

Issued by: Hankyu Hanshin Holdings, Inc. 1-16-1 Shibata, Kita-ku, Osaka