Colorful hopes swimming in the valley of the Umeda Sky Building. About 150 carp streamers, including those painted by local children, will color the spring sky this year.
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- Colorful hopes swimming in the valley of the Umeda Sky Building. About 150 carp streamers, including those painted by local children, will color the spring sky this year.
- Approximately 150 koinobori (carp streamers), including unique ones painted by local students, will be flown at Umeda Sky Building for Golden Week to wish for children's healthy growth.
- Source: PR Times
- Date: April 4, 2026
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Approximately 150 koinobori (carp streamers), including unique ones painted by local students, will be flown at Umeda Sky Building for Golden Week to wish for children's healthy growth.
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- Colorful hopes swimming in the valley of the Umeda Sky Building. About 150 carp streamers, including those painted by local children, will color the spring sky this year. (April 4, 2026), PR Times
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- PR Times
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- April 4, 2026
Approximately 150 koinobori (carp streamers), including unique ones painted by local students, will be flown at Umeda Sky Building for Golden Week to wish for children's healthy growth.
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The flying of koinobori is held every year to pray for the healthy growth of children.
As Children's Day approaches, more carp will join in, creating an even more lively scene.
This year, under the clear sky of May, a total of about 150 koinobori are scheduled to be flown.
The koinobori swim powerfully through the giant atrium unique to the Umeda Sky Building.
Please enjoy not only the daytime view but also the night scenery.
One-of-a-kind koinobori painted by local children.
This initiative with local children started in 2022.
Koinobori painted with all their hearts one by one by local kindergarteners, junior high school students, and vocational school students who have a deep connection with the Umeda Sky Building will also make an appearance.
The koinobori, painted with bright patterns and free ideas, swim leisurely between the buildings under the sky spreading in the middle of the city, delivering the arrival of spring and the feelings of the children to the visitors.
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FAQ
How many carp streamers are scheduled to be flown at the Umeda Sky Building this year?
About 150 koinobori are scheduled to be flown at the Umeda Sky Building this year under the clear sky of May.
What is the purpose of flying koinobori at the Umeda Sky Building each year?
The flying of koinobori is held annually to pray for the healthy growth of children as Children's Day approaches.
Where are the koinobori displayed within the Umeda Sky Building complex?
The koinobori swim through the giant atrium unique to the Umeda Sky Building, located between its twin towers.
Which local students contributed hand-painted koinobori to the 2024 display at the Umeda Sky Building?
Local kindergarteners, junior high school students, and vocational school students connected to the Umeda Sky Building painted koinobori for the event.
When did the initiative for children to paint koinobori for the Umeda Sky Building event begin?
The initiative for local children to paint koinobori started in 2022 and continues with hand-painted streamers each year.