高槻市 News Releases

New Sensation Recitation Theater Featuring Takatsuki Theme by Freelance Announcer Kazunori Terasawa

Freelance announcer Kazunori Terasawa will present a new-style recitation performance themed around … · 2026-07-16

Takatsuki's Spring Tradition: 1,000 Carp Streamers Swimming Gracefully in the Sky

Takatsuki City will host the 'Koinobori Festa 1000' from April 26 to May 5, 2026, featuring 1,000 ca… · 2026-04-22

Special One-Day Public Opening of Nagai Shrine's Main Hall, a Designated Cultural Property of Takatsuki City

The main hall of Nagai Shrine, a designated cultural property of Takatsuki City, will be specially o… · 2026-04-22

National Competition for 'Yodo River 30-Goku Boat Folk Song,' an Intangible Folk Cultural Asset Passed Down in Takatsuki Since the Edo Period

Takatsuki City will host the national competition for the 'Yodo River 30-Goku Boat Folk Song,' desig… · 2026-07-13

13 Junior and Senior High School Students from Takatsuki City Report to Mayor on Advancing to Double Dutch World Championships

On Wednesday, July 8, 2026, 11 junior high school students and 2 high school students residing in Ta… · 2026-07-08

Takatsuki City Launches Citizen Disaster Preparedness Training at New Crisis Management Center, the City's Disaster Response Command Hub

Takatsuki City will begin operating its Crisis Management Center on April 1, Reiwa 8 (2026), serving… · 2026-06-29

Kotomi Yamazaki of Takatsuki City Reports World Cheerleading Championship Victory to Mayor

On Tuesday, June 30, 2024, Kotomi Yamazaki (22 years old), a resident of Takatsuki City, visited Tak… · 2026-06-30

Special Exhibition at Takatsuki City Museum Allows Children to Learn About Haniwa While Having Fun This Summer

Chicken-shaped Haniwa, House-shaped Haniwa From Saturday, July 11, 2026, to Sunday, September 6, 20… · 2026-06-30

Special Exhibition Featuring "Dung Beetle" Held at Takatsuki City Museum of Natural History

From July 4, 2026 (Saturday) to September 27, 2026 (Sunday), a special exhibition featuring "dung be… · 2026-06-30

Takatsuki City to Host "Manhole Top" Spinning Top Battle Tournament

Takatsuki City has produced an educational toy called the "Manhole Top," which incorporates manhole … · 2026-06-30

Takatsuki City Staff Patrol Water Channels and Ponds to Prevent Child Drowning Accidents

On Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 20 Takatsuki City staff members conducted a patrol to inspect fences and… · 2026-07-01

Takatsuki City Begins Water Pipe Leakage Survey Using Artificial Satellites

Illustration of acoustic survey in extracted areas (for reference) Image of leakage survey using art… · 2026-07-01

Takatsuki City Fire Department Showcases Daily Training Results Ahead of Kinki Region Guidance Meeting

On Thursday, July 2, 2026, the Takatsuki City Fire Department held a "Comprehensive Training Review"… · 2026-07-02

Takatsuki City Gunge Elementary School Children Engage in Intercultural Exchange Through Origami Crane Making

On July 2, 2026 (Thu), a group of children from Highfields State School in Toowoomba, Australia, vis… · 2026-07-02

Free Distribution of Thinned Bamboo Grass for Tanabata Festival in Front of JR Takatsuki Station

On July 3, 2026 (Friday), the city of Takatsuki, the forest volunteer group Takatsuki Satoyama Netwo… · 2026-07-03

Decorate the 5-Meter Bamboo at Takatsuki City's Amami Ruins Park with Tanabata Ornaments

From now until July 7, 2026 (Tuesday), seven towering bamboo stalks, each approximately 5 meters tal… · 2026-07-03

Mud Play Event at Ama Site Park in Takatsuki City

On Saturday, May 30, 2026, Takatsuki City will host a "Mud Play" event for children at the ancient r… · 2026-05-15

Experience Yayoi Life by Seeing and Touching at Takatsuki City

An exhibition to experience Yayoi period life will be held at Ama Ruins Park in Takatsuki City. · 2026-03-30

Hiroga Hamachi, 3rd-Year Student at Takatsuki Municipal Seventh Junior High School, Reports National Karate Championship Victory to Mayor

Hiroga Hamachi, a third-year student at Takatsuki Municipal Seventh Junior High School, visited the … · 2026-06-17

Spring is in Full Bloom: Cherry Blossoms at Their Best in Takatsuki City

Cherry blossoms are currently at their peak across Takatsuki City, offering beautiful scenery in the… · 2026-03-31

Takatsuki City to Host Back-to-Back Performances by Local Senior Theater Troupe and Kanto-Based Group

From July 4 to 12, 2026, Takatsuki City will host a theater event featuring performances by the loca… · 2026-06-16

Takatsuki City's 3rd Grader Yui Tanaka and 1st Grader Risa Tanaka Report National Kempo Championship Qualification to the Mayor

Yui Tanaka, a 3rd grader, and Risa Tanaka, a 1st grader, from Shiba Elementary School in Takatsuki C… · 2026-06-16

Disaster Prevention Education Class Held at Takatsuki Municipal Takeuchi Elementary School Ahead of 8th Anniversary of Northern Osaka Earthquake

Ahead of the 8th anniversary of the Northern Osaka Earthquake, Takatsuki Municipal Takeuchi Elementa… · 2026-06-16

Spring is in Full Swing: Cherry Blossoms at Their Peak in Takatsuki City

Cherry blossoms are at their peak across Takatsuki City. Recommended spots include Settsukyo Park wi… · 2026-03-31

Results of Popularity Vote for 'Recommended Books' at Bookstores in Takatsuki City Announced on Website

Takatsuki City held the 'BOTTO Books Campaign' from December 2025 to March 15, 2026, where citizens … · 2026-03-31

Takatsuki City Introduces Video Call Inquiry Service via Sign Language Interpreter, First in Hokusetsu Region

<p>Takatsuki City will introduce "Shuwa Link" (Sign Language Link), a service that allows users to m… · 2026-03-29

Takatsuki City First in Northern Osaka to Introduce Service for Video Call Inquiries via Sign Language Interpreters

On April 1, 2026, Takatsuki City will become the first in the Northern Osaka region to launch "Sign … · 2026-03-29

Takatsuki City Introduces Service for Inquiries via Video Call Through Sign Language Interpreters, First in Hokusetsu Region

Takatsuki City will introduce "Shuwa Link," a service enabling inquiries to the city hall via video … · 2026-03-29

Takatsuki City Launches Door-to-Door Waste Collection to Support Households Struggling with Trash Disposal

Takatsuki City begins free door-to-door waste collection services for elderly and other households t… · 2026-03-28

Takatsuki City Launches Door-to-Door Waste Collection to Support Households Struggling with Trash Disposal

Takatsuki City is launching a free door-to-door waste collection service for elderly households and … · 2026-03-28

Results of Popularity Vote for 'Recommended Books' at Bookstores in Takatsuki City Announced on Website

Takatsuki City held the 'BOTTO Books Campaign' from December 2025 to March 15, 2026, where citizens … · 2026-03-31

Takatsuki City's "Open Takatsuki" Spring Program Offers Diverse Experiential Activities, Including Vintage Sewing Machine Experience and Medicinal Botanical Garden Tour

Takatsuki City is launching the spring program for "Open Takatsuki," an experiential tourism initiat… · 2026-04-30

Takatsuki Eco & Clean Festa: Raising Environmental Awareness Through Hands-on Experiences and Exhibits

Takatsuki City will hold the 'Takatsuki Eco & Clean Festa' at the Takatsuki Lifelong Learning Center… · 2026-05-29

Time Slip to 1,600 Years Ago? Create Your Own Haniwa at the Recreated Workshop Site

On May 30, the 'Haniwa Making and Sketching/Coloring Contest' will be held at Niike Haniwa Factory P… · 2026-05-22

Takatsuki City Offers Top-Class Subsidy of Up to 50,000 Yen for Two-Child Bicycle Purchases

Takatsuki City will launch a new subsidy program in Reiwa 8 to cover the purchase cost of bicycles d… · 2026-05-25

Japanese Qualifier for International Paella Competition to be Held Again at Ama Archaeological Park in Takatsuki City

The 'Paella Summit 2026' will be held at Ama Archaeological Park in Takatsuki City, Osaka, on May 30… · 2026-05-25

Takatsuki City Bus to Exhibit Rare Vehicle at Surutto KANSAI Bus Festival

Takatsuki City Bus will participate in the 25th Surutto KANSAI Bus Festival on June 7, 2026. The eve… · 2026-05-29

Sota Fujii on the Verge of Defending His Title with 3 Consecutive Wins; Anticipation Builds for the Takatsuki Match

The 4th game of the Meijin Match, one of the most prestigious shogi title matches, will be held on M… · 2026-05-14

High School Students in Osaka Prefecture to Showcase Serious Dance Performances in Takatsuki City

A high school dance competition called 'TED' (Takatsuki Earnest Dancers), planned and operated indep… · 2026-06-05

Takatsuki City, First in Hokusetsu Region to Achieve Permanent Free School Lunches for 9 Years of Compulsory Education, Begins Lunch Service Today

Takatsuki City has permanently abolished school lunch fees for junior high schools since fiscal year… · 2026-04-10

Colorful Hydrangeas Bloom Across Takatsuki City as Rainy Season Arrives

Hydrangeas are blooming at temples and parks in Takatsuki City, approaching their peak viewing perio… · 2026-06-04

JR Takatsuki Station Shogi Player Announcements to Return Due to Popular Demand

The popular station announcements featuring professional Shogi players at JR Takatsuki Station will … · 2026-06-11

Takashi Nagayasu Donates 1 Million Yen to Support Takatsuki City Bus Fuel Costs

On May 26, 2026, Takatsuki City received a 1 million yen donation from Takashi Nagayasu, a 90-year-o… · 2026-05-26

Takatsuki City to Launch Home Care Support System for Young Cancer Patients from June

Takatsuki City will launch a new program on June 1, 2026, to subsidize 90% of home care service cost… · 2026-05-26

Vibrant Satsuki Bonsai Showcase Colors Early Summer

The Takatsuki Satsuki Association is hosting the 'Satsuki Flower Exhibition' at the Takatsuki Lifelo… · 2026-05-25

Creature Search in the Ancient Rice Paddy at Ama Site Park

On June 21st (Sunday, Reiwa 8), a creature and plant search event will be held in the ancient rice p… · 2026-06-08

Prestigious Tokyo Ballet to Perform Beginner-Friendly 'Swan Lake' in Takatsuki

The Tokyo Ballet will perform 'My First Ballet: Swan Lake' at the Takatsuki City Park Arts and Cultu… · 2026-05-19

Gamba Osaka players Takuru Kishimoto and Rin Mito visit Takatsuki City Hall after winning AFC Champions League 2

Takuru Kishimoto and Rin Mito of Gamba Osaka visited Takatsuki City Hall to report their victory in … · 2026-06-08

Disaster Prevention Seminar at Amama Iseki Park in Takatsuki City

A disaster prevention seminar will be held on June 14, 2026 at Amama Iseki Park in Takatsuki City, f… · 2026-06-08

Promoting "Shogi City Takatsuki" with Attractive Manhole Cover Designs

Takatsuki City is soliciting designs for attractive manhole covers to promote "Shogi City Takatsuki.… · 2026-04-09

Takatsuki City Launches Video Call Service with Sign Language Interpretation

Takatsuki City will introduce 'Shuwa Link' on April 1, 2026, a video call service for citizens with … · 2026-03-27

Takatsuki City Implements 6-Month Waiver of Basic Water Fees as Inflation Countermeasure

Takatsuki City will waive basic water fees for six months from April to September 2026 to support ci… · 2026-03-27

Takatsuki City's Disaster Management Central Hub "Crisis Management Center" for Large-Scale Disasters Begins Operations Today

Takatsuki City's Crisis Management Center, a central hub for disaster response, commenced operations… · 2026-04-01

Takatsuki City: 2,500 Colorful Tulips Begin to Bloom

Approximately 2,500 tulips are now in bloom in Takatsuki City, and a Tulip Festa will be held on Apr… · 2026-04-02

Original Koinobori Creation at Certified Children's Garden in Takatsuki City Ahead of Children's Day

On April 14, 2026, 28 five-year-old children from Tatsumi-kai Seigaoka Nursery School Kodomo Mirai G… · 2026-04-14

8 years since the Northern Osaka Earthquake: Takatsuki City to hold a lecture on 'Citizen Disaster Prevention in the AI Era'

Takatsuki City will hold a disaster prevention lecture on June 27 to pass on the lessons of the eart… · 2026-05-28

Takatsuki City Bus to Sell Unlimited Ride Passes for Students Again

Takatsuki City Bus will sell unlimited ride passes for elementary and junior high students during sc… · 2026-05-29

Takatsuki City Distributes Locally Produced Wooden Shogi Pieces as Entrance Gifts for First Graders

Takatsuki City is promoting its 'City of Shogi' initiative by distributing locally produced wooden S… · 2026-04-07

Cosplay Event to be Held at Ama Site Park, Featuring Vast Lawns and Retro Architecture

The 'Cosmel in Ama Site Park' cosplay event will take place on May 30, 2026, at Ama Site Park in Tak… · 2026-05-28

Enjoying 'First Traditional Performing Arts Experience' with Family at Takatsuki Castle Park Arts & Culture Theater

On August 16, 2026, the Takatsuki Castle Park Arts & Culture Theater will host a family-oriented tra… · 2026-05-27

Meijin-sen: Sota Fujii Meijin and Tetsuro Itodani Hachidan to Appear at Pre-match Festival and Other Events

The 4th match of the Meijin-sen, one of the top shogi title matches, will be held in Takatsuki City … · 2026-04-06

Spring is in Full Swing: Cherry Blossoms at Their Peak in Takatsuki City

Cherry blossoms are at their peak across Takatsuki City. Recommended spots include Settsukyo Park wi… · 2026-03-31

Mud Play at Ama Site Park in Takatsuki City

大阪府高槻市的安滿遺跡公園將於5月30日為兒童舉辦一場需報名的「玩泥巴」活動。 · 2026-05-15

Sota Fujii on the Verge of Defending His Title with 3 Consecutive Wins; Anticipation Builds for the Takatsuki Match

The 4th game of the Meijin Match, one of the most prestigious shogi title matches, will be held on M… · 2026-05-14

What Will Meijin Fujii and 9-dan Itodani Order? Predicted Menus for Meijin Title Match Revealed

To generate excitement for the 84th Meijin Shogi Title Match held in the city, Takatsuki City announ… · 2026-05-14

Unohana Flowers in Full Bloom at "Tamagawa no Sato" in Takatsuki City, a Site Also Immortalized by Matsuo Basho

At the historic site "Tamagawa no Sato" in Takatsuki, Osaka, the early summer Unohana flowers are no… · 2026-05-14

Early Rice Planting at Takatsuki Municipal Kashida Elementary School, Located Approximately 350 Meters Above Sea Level

All 57 students of Takatsuki Municipal Kashida Elementary School participated in their annual rice p… · 2026-05-13

Masterpiece Stage Performance Appears as Video at Takatsuki Castle Park Arts and Culture Theater

Takatsuki Castle Park Arts and Culture Theater will host a "Re-Live Theater" event on July 25, 2026,… · 2026-05-13

Takatsuki City's Unique Price Hike Countermeasure Budget Bill, Including Extension of Basic Water Charge Exemption, Approved

Takatsuki City submitted a unique budget bill of approximately 1.3 billion yen for price hike counte… · 2026-05-11

Takatsuki, the City of Shogi, Completes "Shobu Lunch & Sweets Menu Book"

Takatsuki City has completed and begun distributing a menu book featuring "Shobu Lunch & Sweets" tha… · 2026-05-11

Kansai Limited "Kinoko no Yama Kinako-bo Flavor" Now Available as Takatsuki City's Furusato Nozei Return Gift

Takatsuki City has added the Kansai-limited "Kinoko no Yama Kinako-bo Flavor" by Meiji Co., Ltd. as … · 2026-05-08

Takatsuki Open-Field Strawberry Competition Held: Showcasing Meticulously Cultivated Produce

An open-field strawberry competition, a tradition spanning over 70 years in Takatsuki City's Abuno d… · 2026-05-07

Free Outdoor Play Event to be Held in Takatsuki City

On May 9, Reiwa 8, Ama Site Park in Takatsuki City will host "Ama Play Park," a free event featuring… · 2026-05-07

Takatsuki City to Hold "Takatsuki Shobu Lunch & Sweets" Prediction Campaign for Shogi Meijin-sen

Takatsuki City and the Takatsuki City Tourism Association are launching a campaign to predict the "T… · 2026-04-30

Takatsuki City's "Open Takatsuki" Spring Program Offers Diverse Experiential Activities, Including Vintage Sewing Machine Experience and Medicinal Botanical Garden Tour

Takatsuki City is launching the spring program for "Open Takatsuki," an experiential tourism initiat… · 2026-04-30

"Midori no Carnival," an event full of fun and experiences, to be held in Takatsuki City

The "Midori no Carnival" will be held on Sunday, May 17, Reiwa 8, at Ama遺跡 Park in Takatsuki City. O… · 2026-04-30

"Midori no Carnival," an event full of fun and experiences, to be held in Takatsuki City

The "Midori no Carnival" will be held on Sunday, May 17, Reiwa 8, at Ama遺跡 Park in Takatsuki City. O… · 2026-04-30

Takatsuki City is Full of Fun Events During Golden Week

During Golden Week, Takatsuki City, Osaka Prefecture, will host a variety of events enjoyable for al… · 2026-04-28

Two Days of Discovering Music Walking Through the Streets of Takatsuki: Jazz Street Held Again This Year

On May 3rd and 4th, Reiwa 8, the Takatsuki Jazz Street and Tonda Jazz Street will take place, featur… · 2026-04-24

Menu Decided for 'Takatsuki Shobu Lunch & Sweets' to be Served at Shogi Meijin Match

Takatsuki City and its Tourism Association have announced 11 lunch and 12 sweets items selected from… · 2026-04-24

Children in Takatsuki City Enjoy Spring Bamboo Shoot Digging Event

On April 21, 2026, a forest volunteer group 'Takatsuki Satoyama Network' held its annual spring bamb… · 2026-04-21

Spring Scenery of Lotus Fields in Mishimae, Takatsuki City, Now in Full Bloom

In the Mishimae area of southern Takatsuki City, the 'Renge no Sato' (Lotus Village), where lotus fl… · 2026-04-22