Hankyu Umeda Main Store: This Summer Vacation, Get Families Hooked on Fun! Experience-Based Event 'Hobby Marche' Offers Realistic Food Sample Making and More for Kids and Adults Alike

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Hobby Marche Period: July 22 (Wed) – 28 (Tue) ※Last day ends at 4:00 PM

Location: 10th Floor, 'Umeda Souq' Souq Park, Hankyu Umeda Main Store

Participation: Reservation required

From July 22 (Wed) to 28 (Tue), Hankyu Umeda Main Store’s 10th-floor 'Umeda Souq' Souq Park will host 'Hobby Marche,' an experiential event captivating both adults and children. Featuring toy-themed booths where visitors can see, touch, and freely play, the event offers numerous special workshops where participants can learn through play and experience hands-on crafting, including plastic model assembly and food replica creation.

Aoshima's 'Raku-Pla Tocotoco' Assembly Workshop

Assemble a simple, walking plastic model kit. Test how easily it moves on different slopes using a dedicated course, fostering critical thinking through play. Participation fee: From ¥1,100 (varies by character) Time: 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 6:00 PM ※Last day ends with the 2:00 PM session Capacity: 6 participants per session (approx. 60 minutes) Target age: Elementary school lower grades and up Reserve here

Bandai's Pla Dinosaur Assembly Experience

Under the theme 'Creating Leads to Discovery,' assemble your own unique dinosaur using a special kit. Time: 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 6:00 PM ※Last day ends with the 2:00 PM session Participation fee: Free Capacity: 15 participants per session (approx. 60 minutes) Target age: Elementary school lower grades and up ※One session per person (assembled model can be taken home) Reserve here

Bandai's Gunpla Assembly Experience

Try assembling the popular Gunpla using an experience kit. Participation fee: Free Time: 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 6:00 PM ※Last day ends with the 2:00 PM session Capacity: 15 participants per session (approx. 60 minutes) Target age: Elementary school lower grades and up ※One session per person (assembled model can be taken home) Reserve here

N-Gauge Linear Chuo Shinkansen L0 Series Workshop

Learn about the real Linear Chuo Shinkansen’s mechanisms and magnetic properties through model assembly. Participants can enjoy building while watching instructional videos on monitors at the venue. Participation fee: ¥2,200 Time: 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM, 3:30 PM ※Last day ends with the 2:30 PM session Capacity: 6 participants per session (approx. 30 minutes) Target age: 6 years and older Reserve here

Design Pocket's Food Sample Making Experience

Try your hand at creating realistic food replicas by kneading, squeezing, and painting. Participation fee: From ¥1,800 (varies by menu and required time) Time: 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 6:00 PM ※Last day ends with the 3:00 PM session Capacity: 15 participants per session (approx. 30–45 minutes) Target age: Preschoolers to junior high school students ※Children in elementary school or younger must be accompanied by a guardian Reserve here

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