- Last updated 2020/09/15
- Publication date 2019/07/08
Rokkosan Country House 41st “Mid-Summer Snow Festival” July 14th (Sunday) finally started! ~A total of 300 sunflowers and windmills decorate the snow~
Mt. ROKKO CABLE CAR & TOURISM COMPANY (Headquarters: Kobe City, President: Hanshin HANSHIN ELECTRIC RAILWAY CO.,LTD., Ltd.) will hold the annual summer event "Mid-Summer Snow Festival" on Sunday, July 14th at Rokkosan Country House Hold an opening event.
Located at an altitude of about 850 meters, the facility has a temperature of about 5 degrees Celsius lower than in the city, and has long been popular as a summer resort. The “Mid-Summer Snow Festival”, which was started to make the summer cooler and more enjoyable for visitors, will be held for the 41st time this year.
At the opening event on Sunday, July 14th, a total of 300 sunflowers and 150 windmills will decorate the snow square. In addition, a "giant shaved ice" with a height of about 2m will appear, and the first 100 children will be treated to a watermelon, and those who come by 11 o'clock wearing a yukata (Jinbei) will be free of charge. We carry out campaigns such as
You can enjoy the arrival of summer while feeling the coolness. In Scavenger Hunt, which is extremely popular among children, a special version will be held at the opening event where you can win watermelons and beetles.
In addition, this year, the “Snow Festival direct bus” will be operated for the first time for a limited time to access Rokkosan Country House from the city via Hanshin Mikage, JR Sumiyoshi, and Hankyu Mikage without changing trains.