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Local Museum Festival held / Kawanishi City, Hyogo Prefecture

November 9 （ Sat ）, "Hometown Hall Festival" （ sponsored by ： Kawanishi City Hometown Hall ） was held at （ Shimozaicho 4 － 1 ） and about 545 people visited.

The "Hometown Hall Festival" is usually held during this season. The festival is held every year in the hope that many people will visit the museum and become familiar with it. This year's festival was held for the first time in two years, following the completion of the seismic retrofitting and renovation of the former Heian Residence that had been underway since October 2023.

Food and beverage booths selling Japanese sweets and breads, baked potatoes, udon noodles, etc., fresh local vegetables ・ Agricultural produce booths selling flowers, stamp rally around the museum, workshops "Yuzu no Mi" and "deer garden," games such as smart ball A smart ball and other games were available at the booths. There was also an opening performance of Japanese drums, keyboard harmonica and singing, rakugo by the university's rakugo club, a Taisho harp performance by Mr. Shinma, and a gramophone concert.

Keyboard Harmonica and Song: Rie Isobe （ Keyboard Harmonica ） and Hiromi Hamano （ Song ） performed "I found a small autumn" and "Autumn leaves", their beautiful harmony echoing in the former Heian Residence. In the same house, Osaka University rakugo club members Ginkotei Menma ） performed the rakugo story "If You Are Going to Die, Do It Now" and Ginkotei Akafukku performed "Paper in the Box", which brought a lot of laughter to the audience. The audience then listened to a Taisho harp performance by Shinma, a native of Kawanishi City, as he played the tones of his harp.

At the agricultural products tent, visitors lined up to buy fresh vegetables such as radishes and sweet potatoes from Sasabe and other areas.

A visitor who lives nearby said, "I came to enjoy rakugo. Children of my generation, like my grandchildren, are playing an active role and I want to support them as they grow up. The weather was fine and it was an enjoyable day." The weather was beautiful and it was an enjoyable day.