2025.07.20

August Event Information

Fureai-kan

Event ①: “Let’s Fly Nishijima Washi in the Sky of Kyōnan!”


✈️ A Special Summer Event: A Sky and Paper Collaboration!
Experience an exciting day filled with flight-themed activities, including making and flying paper airplanes from Nishijima Washi!
Become a future pilot and enjoy this unique adventure with your family!






📅 Date & Time
Friday, August 1, 2025 – Morning
Exact time will be provided upon reservation.


📍 Location
Michi-no-Eki Nishijima, Fureai-kan (Indoor Hall)


💰 Admission
Free (Advance reservation required)







✨Event Highlights (Presented in full cooperation with Japan Aviation Academy)✨


📄 Paper Airplane Workshop (3 sessions / reservation required)
Create your very own paper airplane using traditional Nishijima Washi!
You can fly it right on the spot.
Don’t worry—student staff will guide you step by step, so even beginners can enjoy with ease.


🛫 Flight Simulator Experience
Challenge yourself with an 8-minute hands-on flight using a realistic simulator.
Feel like a real pilot in this rare and exciting opportunity!


🛸 Outdoor Drone Flying Experience
Try flying a drone in the outdoor area—perfect even for first-timers!






🎓 Presented in collaboration with
Japan Aviation Academy


📞 Reservations & Inquiries
TEL: 0556-20-4555
EMAIL: washinosato@alps-hs.co.jp






A special summer event where fun meets learning!
Bring your whole family and take part in this unforgettable sky-themed experience! 🌤✨

Let's fly Nishijima Washi in the sky of Konan! Kids Event!

🎆 Event ②: 2025 Nishijima BON Festival at Michi-no-Eki


Let’s celebrate a magical summer night together!
Join us for the annual Nishijima BON Festival—a fun-filled evening for families and friends with food stalls, traditional games, bon dancing, fireworks, and more!







🗓 Date & Time


Thursday, August 14, 2025
From 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM



📍 Location


Michi-no-Eki Nishijima – Washi no Sato Kamisuki Park
Minobu Town, Yamanashi Prefecture







🎉 Event Highlights


👘 Food Stalls & Festival Games


Enjoy classic summer festival fun with yaki soba, karaage (fried chicken), shaved ice, cold beer, and more!
Play nostalgic games like ring toss, yo-yo fishing, and target shooting!



🪭 Bon Dance & Fan-Making Workshop


Create your own festival fan (uchiwa) and dance along with everyone during the traditional bon odori!
Fans come with a lucky draw number—see what you win!



🌟 Extended Hours


On the night of the festival, both the Fureai Hall and Tabemono Hall will stay open until 9:00 PM for shopping and relaxation.







🎇 Fireworks Display


🎆 Big Fireworks Show at 8:30 PM


End the evening with a stunning fireworks display lighting up the summer sky!



✨ Handheld Fireworks Area


A special area is available for handheld fireworks, perfect for younger children.
Please follow staff instructions and enjoy safely!






Let’s make unforgettable summer memories at Nishijima!
We look forward to welcoming you and your family under the stars 🌙

2025 Nishijima BON Festival in Roadside Station