Cheer

Osaka Marathon Cheer Event

A list of cheer events from Wed., Oct. 1, 2015 – Sun., Oct. 25, 2015

Osaka city
32.5 km Feeding Aid + The Osaka Marathon Cheer Event Transmission of information on “Osaka Marathon Maido Aid”
Summary The Osaka City Shopping Streets Association gathers information on aid food that will be provided for runners in the Osaka Marathon in advance and transmit information on their shopping streets and cheer events on Facebook. Moreover, on race day itself, we cheer on marathon runners, as well as gathering information on aid food provided and transmitting information otherwise gained. In addition, for those who ‘like’ the event on Facebook and runners having completed the race, a special service will be provided by each store of the shopping street. (Let’s get special service!)
Period Sep. 1, 2015 – Dec. 31, 2015 (122 days in total)
Venues Cheer event venues in the shopping streets within Osaka city and providing locations of 32.5 km spot Maido Aid
Website https://www.facebook.com/maidoaid
Name of Organizer Osaka City Shopping Streets Association, Youth Group
Inquiries Hiroyuki Miura, Deputy Manager, Youth Group,
Osaka City Shopping Streets Association
Tel: 06-6741-5436(10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
Fax: 06-6741-5437

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Asahi ward
Imaichi Autumn Live Festival
Summary While setting up a stage within Imaichi Shopping Street and organizing live performances by young musicians, shopping street staff publicize the Osaka Marathon and organize games in which participants can win cheer goods to warm up the event.
Period Oct. 17, 2015 (One day)
Time 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Venue Imaichi Shopping Street
Website http://www.imaichi-st.com
Name of Organizer Imaichi Shipping Street
Inquiries Secretariat of the Imaichi Shopping Street Promotion Association
Tel: 06-6951-3895 (1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
Fax: 06-6951-3895

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Sumiyoshi ward
The 17th Abinko 100 yen Shopping Street
Summary The top recommended merchandise from each store will be sold at 100 yen for one day only. This is the autumn appetite season, where you can stroll around familiar shopping streets and shop and eat heartily with only one-coin payment. It is impossible to fill your stomach with one coin nowadays. (smile) You can stroll around everywhere and find good bargains virtually impossible to find elsewhere, at our exclusive 100 yen event, held just a few times each year and well-established after 17 previous occasions. You can count on us!!
Period Oct. 17, 2015 (One day)
Time 11:00 a.m.
Venue Subway Abiko Chuo Shopping Street and vicinity stores
Website http://www.abinko.jp
Name of Organizer Subway Abiko Chuo Shopping Street Promotion Association
Inquiries Subway Abiko Chuo Shopping Street Promotion Association
Tel: 06-6696-5865 (Weekdays 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
Fax: 06-6696-5814

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Miyakojima ward
Kyobashi 100 yen Shopping Street +
Summary The “100 yen Shopping Street +” event will be organized at Kyobashi Chuo Shopping Street and Shin-Kyobashi Shopping Street.
A flea market, collection of used oil and sales of vegetables directly from the farm, etc. will be held at the same time.
Period Oct. 17, 2015 (One day)
Time 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Venue Within the shopping streets
Name of Organizer Shin-Kyobashi Shopping Street and Kyobashi Chuo Shopping Street
Inquiries Shin-Kyobashi Shopping Street Promotion Association
Tel: 06-6353-7308 (2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
Fax: 06-6353-7310

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The Osaka Marathon Collaborative Project 45th Anniversary Thank You Campaign
Summary Our shopping street commemorates its 45th anniversary. In commemoration of this anniversary, each shop on our shopping street will provide original service. On race day itself, October 25, some stores will host public viewing at which customers can enjoy watching the marathon. We also have drawing using a lottery machine and give you the chance to win various prizes as well as original Osaka Marathon goods. Our shopping street collectively strives to warm up and support the Osaka Marathon.
Period Oct. 21, 2015 – Oct. 25, 2015 (Five days in total)
Time It depends on each store within the shopping street. Sometime between 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.
Drawing with a lottery machine: Oct. 24 and 25 4:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Venue Stores belonging to the Keihan Kyobashi Shopping Street Promotion Association (L Kyobashi)
Drawing venue: The Central Event Plaza of the shopping street
Website http://www.keihan-eru.jp/kyobashi/
Name of Organizer Keihan Kyobashi Shopping Street Promotion Association (L Kyobashi)
Inquiries Keihan Kyobashi Shopping Street Promotion Association (L Kyobashi)
Tel: 06-6353-4195 (Weekdays 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
Fax: 06-6354-3264

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Suminoe ward
Halloween Costume Party
Summary Welcome to the 10th customary Halloween costume party given by Kagaya Shopping Street. Get sweet treats with the code phrase “Trick or treat!” (To the first 400 people) Let’s party together, dressed up in Halloween costumes! Bring your friends and family to the shopping street.
Period Oct. 17, 2015 (One day)
Time 1:00 p.m.
(Reception will close as soon as the number of applicants reaches the capacity.)
Venue Kagaya Shopping Street Coop, Kagaya Hondori Shopping Street Promotion Association,
Naka-Kagaya Shopping Street Promotion Association, Kagaya Ichibangai Shopping Street Promotion Association
Name of Organizer Kagaya Industrial Coop
Inquiries Kagaya Industrial Coop
Tel: 06-6686-4110 (9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.)
Fax: 06-6686-4112

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Izumi city
Yayoi Roman Two-day Walk
Summary The Yayoi Roman Two-day Walk is a walking event which covers the sightseeing spots of the city from Ecoll Izumi, Amze Plaza onward and a major event held throughout Izumi city; now marking its 17th anniversary. Welcoming Kenji Moriwaki, a TV talent and Mr. Morishima, a former football player in J. League Cerezo Osaka as guests, you can enjoy walking with them. Fun events such as live comedy shows performed by “2700”, Izumi PR ambassador at the live venue further boost the appeal. The shopping facilities include around 100 specialty stores, including IZUMIYA, awaiting your visit. Why not enjoy sports and tasty food of autumn?
Period From Oct. 17, 2015 – Oct. 18, 2015 (Two days in total)
Time 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Venue Ecoll Izumi Amze Plaza 5-1-11 Ibukino, Izumi city
Website http://www.ecoll-izumi.com
Name of Organizer Two-day Walk Executive Committee
Inquiries Secretariat of the Ecoll Izumi Store Association
Tel: 0725-55-1008 (10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
Fax: 0725-55-1570

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Suita ward
The 12th Suita Asian Fair
The 12th Suita Asian Fair This is a major autumn event held at Sankusu Yume Hiroba (in front of JR Suita Station). This year marks the 12th such event, which will feature various performances, including dancing and music from Asian countries and a lottery event, performed on the main stage for two days. Moreover, a hawker center will also be set up, including not only a food court for delicious global cuisine but also an event space for children to enjoy; showcasing a three-wheeled tuk-tuk from Thailand and sales of sundry items. Regional volunteers of the local shopping street will join forces with cooperative firms and organizations and warm up this autumn two-day event in a friendly atmosphere.
Period Oct. 17, 2015 – Oct. 18, 2015 (Two days in total)
Time 12:00 p.m. – around 8:00 p.m. for both days
(Stage performances: from 1:00 p.m.)
Venue Sankusu Yume Hiroba, in front of JR Suita Station
Website http://sui-town.com
Let’s search on “Sui town”!
Name of Organizer Shopping Streets in and around JR Suita Station Renaissance Project Committee
Inquiries Secretariat of the Suita Sankusu Shopping Association
Tel: 06-6319-0344 (10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed every Wednesday)
Fax: 06-6319-0393

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Sakai ward, Sakai city
The 24th Sakai Yamanokuchi Karaoke Championship & Bingo Game
Summary Karaoke championship (juried) with 50 participants and a karaoke recital and singing contest, in which 40 members of the neighboring residents’ association of the four school areas (Yuya, Ichi, Syorinji, Eisho) will participate. Plus, a bingo game offering luxurious prizes and Osaka Marathon PR goods.
(Please apply in advance to participate in the karaoke session.)
Period Oct. 18, 2015 (One day)
Time 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Venue Yamanokuchi Shopping Street Ohcho Special Event Space
Name of Organizer Sakai Yamanokuchi Shopping Street
Inquiries Sakai Yamanokuchi Shopping Street, Men’s Wear Itsuku
Tel: 090-6378-6258 (10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
Fax: 072-232-0853

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Ikuno ward
The Osaka Marathon Cheer = BIG Garapon (Lottery)
Summary For just 100 yen, you can take part in the Garapon lottery and have a chance of winning the top prize - a home electric appliance worth 20,000 yen. Everyone wins a prize and even the final winner will get a prize worth more than 100 yen. All participants also get a 100 yen cash voucher which can be used at affiliated stores of the Ikuno Ward Store Association as a courtesy gift. (Usable for purchases over 500 yen. The voucher is valid to December 31, 2015)
Period Oct. 18, 2015 (One day)
Time 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Venue Ikuno Festival Event Venue: Tatsumi Park
Name of Organizer Ikuno Ward Store Association
Inquiries Secretariat of the Ikuno Ward Store Association: Tokyoya
Tel: 06-6741-7652 (10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Closed every Tuesday)
Fax: 06-6741-7652

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Stop in 10 seconds! Get marathon goods by participating in the “Stopwatch Challenge” event!
Summary “Stop in 10 seconds! Stopwatch Challenge” – an event where participants aim to stop the stopwatch on 10 seconds exactly. Those who manage it get a marathon bag, while even losers will get a consolation marathon handkerchief. Prizes are subject to available stock - first come, first served - and all are welcome to participate. As a bonus, October 24 will feature Happy Tsutsui’s Magic Show and Mr. Yamada’s Autumn Science Show, well known from the “Tantei Knight Scoop” TV show, on at the same time. Don’t miss it!

Period From Oct. 23, 2015 – Oct. 24, 2015 (Two days in total)
Time For both days: 1st stage from 10:30 a.m. and 2nd stage from 3:00 p.m.
Venue Vacant store at Chuo Shopping Street
Name of Organizer Ikuno Hondori Chuo Shopping Street Promotion Association
Inquiries Secretariat of the Ikuno Hondori Chuo Shopping Street Promotion Association (Fukusukedo)
Tel: 06-6717-8205 (10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.)
Fax: 06-6717-8211

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The Osaka Marathon 2015 Cheer Event!
Smile Drawing Portrait on the 100 yen Shopping Street
Summary As an event held at the same time as the 100 yen Shopping Street, the Osaka Marathon 2015 Cheer Event will also be organized. Along with the 100 yen Shopping Street, the 100 yen Garapon lottery, with Osaka Marathon cheer goods up for grabs, will also be held, plus a portrait-drawing event at the same time. Look forward to it!
Period Oct. 24, 2015 (One day)
Time 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (The event will finish as soon as the prizes run out.)
Venue Special Event Space within the shopping street
Name of Organizer Ikuno Hondori Shopping Street Promotion Association
Inquiries Ikuno Hondori Shopping Street Promotion Association
Tel: 06-6717-3425
Fax: 06-6953-0680

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Higashiosaka city
Wakaeiwata Waiwai Event “Happy Halloween”
Summary This year will be the 5th time we organize this event for children and feature a competition called a stamp rally, which children visit each booth set at stores on the Wakaeiwata Shopping Street to collect stamps. When they complete the stamp rally, a free gift is given at each store or goal point. We will also provide a game corner and a photo booth to take Halloween pictures for children to enjoy as well as a special event for both guardians and children to enjoy together in their local community.
Period Oct. 25, 2015 (One day)
Time 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Venue Within Iwata Hondori Shopping Street Promotion Association
Name of Organizer Iwata Hondori Shopping Street Promotion Association
Inquiries Iwata Hondori Shopping Street Promotion Association Director, Akio Kitazawa
Tel: 072-964-0388 (1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.)
Fax: 072-964-0388

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