Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd.
“Taiwan Day” will be held on June 7th (Friday) during the match against Saitama Seibu Lions ~ Enjoy Taiwan at Hanshin Koshien Stadium ~
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Hanshin Koshien Stadium, operated by Hanshin Tigers Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nishinomiya City, President: Kazuo Awai) and Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Fukushima Ward, Osaka City, President: Yusuke Kusu), will open on Friday, June 7th. ) will hold an event called “Taiwan Day” at Hanshin Koshien Stadium during the game against the Saitama Seibu Lions, where you can enjoy Taiwan.
[Image 1: https://prtimes.jp/i/5180/2950/resize/d5180-2950-0a6fba7ee86d212b2be4-0.jpg&s3=5180-2950-01565cee041224c777e6734d5e0a537b-600×271.jpg] On the day of the event, actor Rio Uchida, who serves as Tigerair Taiwan’s ambassador, and former Hanshin Tigers player Lin Weizuke will be invited as guests to celebrate Taiwan Day, which will be held at Hanshin Koshien Stadium, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. I’ll liven it up.
In addition, cheerleaders from Taiwan’s professional baseball team will be present and perform a dance performance with the TigersGirls, as well as a special tour and photo session at the Koshien History Museum. In addition, there will be plenty of events to give you a taste of Taiwan, such as booths where you can get original goods from Tigerair Taiwan and the Osaka Office of the Taiwan Tourism
Association, and a kitchen truck selling Taiwanese gourmet foods. This “Taiwan Day” was held in 2014, when the movie “KANO” (*) became a hit in Taiwan, and many Taiwanese visitors visited the Koshien History Museum, which is located next to the Hanshin Koshien Stadium. , has been held since 2016 with the aim of conveying the charm of Taiwan to as many people as possible through various events, and this year will be the 6th time it has been held.
Event details are as follows:
*Based on the true story of the Taiwanese representative Chiayi Agriculture and Forestry School, which first participated in Koshien in the summer of 1931 and won second place, it was made into a movie in Taiwan and became a huge hit. The movie was later released in Japan and became a hot topic.
“Taiwan Day” event details
1 Overview of events featuring Rio Uchida
(1) First pitch ceremony
[Start time] Scheduled around 17:55
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(1) First pitch ceremony
[Start time] Scheduled around 17:35
(2) Talk show on a special stage on the outer periphery
[Implementation time] 16:40-20 minutes
*During crowded times, the number of viewers may be restricted. (3) Appointed as director of Koshien Historical Museum for one day -1-Distribution of original business cards by Mr. Hayashi Weisuke 【Implementation time】
13:00-13:20
【Implementation content】
The first 200 people to enter the Koshien History Museum (including stadium tour participants) will receive a business card directly from museum director Mr. Hayashi Isuke for one day.
*During busy times, distribution may end early.
[Distribution location]
Inside Koshien History Museum, near the PLUS area exit
*A queue of applicants will be organized from around 12:30. Please note that there will be no further information until then.
*You cannot enter from the exit. Please enter through the PLUS area entrance gate.
-2-Distribution of director’s original business cards for one day 【Implementation time】
10:00-17:30
【Implementation content】
The staff will give the first 800 visitors to the Koshien History Museum (including stadium tour participants) an original business card that is the same as the one directly handed out by Mr. Hayashi. *Distribution will end as soon as it runs out.
[Distribution location]
Koshien Historical Museum PLUS Area Entrance Gate
(4) Appearance on Koshien Historical Museum Stadium Tour OB Flight 【Implementation time】
14:00-14:50
*Participation in the Tigers course (with OB commentary) is required. *Capacity: 50 people. This may change depending on the situation. [Guidance location]
3rd base bullpen (visited from the 2nd floor), interview space, stands *Mr. Hayashi’s participation will only be in the interview space for a commemorative photo and in the stands to provide commentary during the practice observation. It will not be included in the entire stadium tour.
*If the field practice is not held due to rain, the commentary during the practice observation will be changed to a mini talk show in the stands.
【Entry fee】
Adults 2,000 yen / High school students 1,800 yen / Children 1,400 yen (all prices include consumption tax)
*Participation fee includes admission to the Koshien History Museum (one-time admission on the day).
*Children are 4 years old to junior high school students. Free for ages 3 and under (must be accompanied by a guardian).
*Subject to various discounts.
【How to buy】
Tickets can be purchased in advance online from 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 14th. https://webket.jp/pc/ticket/index?fc=00262&ac=1010
*Purchase is on a first-come, first-served basis.
*Only credit cards and PayPay can be used for purchase.
*If there is space on the day, tickets will be sold at the Koshien History Museum reception.
*Reception will end as soon as the capacity is reached.
3 Overview of Taiwanese professional baseball cheerleaders’ performance events From the 2024 season, one cheerleader from each of Taiwan’s six professional baseball teams will be present as a guest on Taiwan Day. 【participant】
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Taiwan’s professional baseball team cheerleaders and TigersGirls will collaborate to perform on the outer stage.
[Implementation time] 16:20-16:30 (planned)
[Venue] Mizuno Square (Hanshin Koshien Stadium 1st base side outer circumference) Special stage
*The event may be canceled or the contents may be changed due to weather conditions on the day.
(2) Koshien History Museum Special Stadium Tour
【Implementation time】
10:30 flight 10:30-11:30 (participating members Tantan, Shin Yun, Lin Shi (*1)) 11:30 flight 11:30-12:30 (participating members Kiki, Mina, Rai possible (*2)) *Participating members may change at short notice.
*Capacity 50 people each time. This may change depending on the situation. [Guidance location]
3rd base bullpen (visited from the 2nd floor), interview space, 3rd base bench *Cheerleaders will only be allowed to participate in the commemorative photo on the 3rd base bench. It will not be included in the entire stadium tour.
*In case of rain, the photo session will be changed to a commemorative photo session in the interview space.
【Entry fee】
Adults 2,000 yen / High school students 1,800 yen / Children 1,400 yen (all prices include consumption tax)
*Participation fee includes admission fee to Koshien History Museum (one time only on the day).
*Children are 4 years old to junior high school students. Free for ages 3 and under (must be accompanied by a guardian).
*Subject to various discounts.
【How to buy】
Tickets can be purchased in advance online from 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 14th. Please select the 10:30 or 11:30 flight for the stadium tour course on June 7th (Friday) and make your purchase.
https://webket.jp/pc/ticket/index?fc=00262&ac=1010
*Purchase is on a first-come, first-served basis.
*Only credit cards and PayPay can be used for purchase.
*If there is space on the day, tickets will be sold at the history museum reception.
*Reception will end as soon as the capacity is reached.
(3) Photo session at Koshien History Museum
【Implementation time】
Part 1 11:00-11:30 (participating members Kiki, Mina, Rai (*2)) Part 2 12:00-12:30 (participating members Tantan, Shin Yun, Lin Shi (*1)) *Participating members may change at short notice.
*Capacity 50 people each time. This may change depending on the situation. [Implementation location]
Koshien History Museum Multipurpose Hall (Koshien Plus 3rd floor) 【Entry fee】
Adults 900 yen / High school students 700 yen / Children 500 yen (all prices include consumption tax)
*Includes Koshien History Museum admission fee (one time only on the day). Please enter either before or after the photo session. *Children are 4 years old to junior high school students. Free for ages 3 and under (must be accompanied by a guardian).
*Not eligible for various discounts.
【How to buy】
Tickets can be purchased in advance online from 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 14th. https://webket.jp/pc/ticket/index?fc=00262&ac=1010
*Purchase is on a first-come, first-served basis.
*Only credit cards and PayPay can be used for purchase.
*If there is space on the day, tickets will be sold at the Koshien History Museum reception.
*Reception will end as soon as the capacity is reached.
4 Booth exhibition by Taiwan Tourism Association Osaka Office and Tigerair Taiwan
Tigerair Taiwan/Taiwan Tourism Association Osaka Office, the sponsor of “Taiwan Day”, will be holding a booth related to Taiwan.
[Implementation time] 15:00-18:00 (planned)
[Placement] Mizuno Square (Hanshin Koshien Stadium 1st base side outer circumference)
【Implementation content】
-1-Taiwan Tourism Association Osaka Office
・Personal trip to Taiwan 5,000 yuan lottery campaign
・Bibibibi! taiwan survey
・Distribution of Taiwan tourism pamphlets
-2-Tigerair Taiwan
Those who “follow Tigerair Taiwan’s official SNS,” “take a
commemorative photo inside the Mizuno Square booth,” or “participate in a quiz” will receive original goods.
“Notes”
・Hours and content may change at short notice.
・Each event may be canceled due to weather conditions such as rain. -Reference- Koshien History Museum Special Exhibition
In conjunction with Taiwan Day, the Koshien History Museum will hold a special exhibit related to the uniforms of six Taiwanese baseball teams and Mr. Weisuke Hayashi, who will be visiting as a guest on Taiwan Day.
[Implementation period] June 4th (Tuesday) to June 30th (Sunday) [Venue] Memorial Collection in the Koshien History Museum Stadium Area [Exhibition contents]
Uniforms of Taiwan’s 6 teams
Mr. Hayashi’s bat glove (Hanshin Tigers era), etc.
◆ Koshien History Museum business information ◆
-business hours-
10:00-18:00 (March-October)
*Admission is allowed until 30 minutes before closing time.
*Subject to change due to events, etc.
-Closed on Mondays (excluding match days and holidays), year-end and New Year holidays, and maintenance.
-Admission fee- 900 yen for adults, 700 yen for high school students, 500 yen for children (all prices include consumption tax)
-Location- Koshien Plus 2nd floor
◎Inquiries: 0798-49-4509 (Same as business hours.)
◎Homepage https://koshien-rekishikan.hanshin.co.jp/
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(*2) The character rai is an old font for “rai”.
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