A Special Announcement

Cool morning breezes, the chirping of bell crickets and grasshoppers… can you feel autumn slowly tiptoeing in?
Even though we’ve all been ready to wave goodbye to the summer heat, there’s something a little bittersweet about the season coming to a close, isn’t there?
Fireworks festivals, splashing in the pool — saying farewell to all those summer joys is never easy.
So, here’s a sudden but exciting announcement — an event for everyone who wants to squeeze every last drop of fun out of summer!
The title? 《End-of-Summer Yellow Fest》

This time, we’re teaming up with [Mynavi Tour de Kyushu] for a special collab event.
The dress code is YELLOW! Anything you wear or carry — as long as it’s yellow, you’re in! ♩

We’ve packed the day with so much to see and do, so let’s dive in! ♩

Date & Location

Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2025 (national holiday), 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: 1533-2 Shimorokka, Kashima Town, Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture
Parking: Available (500 spaces) — please use the general visitor parking lot.

Paint Play (Enogu Asobi)

A colorful, hands-on paint play session hosted by the parent-and-child group “Issho ni Asobo♩” and led by Rika-sensei, an active preschool teacher.
We’ll be painting together on a giant 8.5m × 4m canvas! ♩
Use your hands, feet, your whole body — don’t be shy, get bold and messy with the paint!
Two sessions: 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM. And the best part? It’s completely FREE!!!
Reservations are first-come, first-served. Please apply via the official LINE account.
Click here for the official LINE.

Baby & Kids Massage Workshop

Join Cocobaby Chisato-sensei — a registered nurse with 17 years of experience — for a hands-on baby and kids massage workshop.
Starting at 11:00 AM, held at the preschool inside the Football Center Cosmos complex.
And the best part? You can join for just 500 yen (one coin)!
It’s the perfect chance to deepen the bond between parent and child. ♩
Reservations are made via Instagram.
Click here for Instagram.

Yellow Fashion Show

2:30 PM — Yellow Fashion Show (open to all ages)
The grand finale? Everyone walks the red carpet together!
If you’d like to take part, please sign up at the reception desk by 2:00 PM on the day.
All participants will receive a special gift! ♩

Stage Schedule

10:00 — Otoya (taiko drumming)
10:30 — StudioSmileBox (dance)
11:00 — Clovers (cheerleading)
11:30 — 01ENTERTAINMENT (dance)
12:00 — Art Banner Unveiling
12:30 — Foo-chan — songs and picture books
13:00 — STUDIO W/Dance site Lee (dance)
13:30 — Nā Lei O Hoku (hula dance)
14:00 — Studio Jyagaaa (dance)
14:30 — Fashion Show

Stage MC: Lovecow ❤︎

Marché (Food & Goods Market)

Shifuku no Hitotoki+ (spice curry, rice-flour fried chicken, drinks, etc.)
Furufuru (sparkling drinks, soft drinks, and more)
Crêpe Shop Sunny’s (assorted crêpes, café items)
Imotenashi (sweet potato tempura, juicy mikan oranges)
Ikayaki Johnny (pressed grilled squid)
blooom (tacos, kebabs, Shine Muscat sweets, frappés, ice cream, drinks)
Hitotsunagi (croffles, Korean fried chicken, churros, fries, cup ice cream, drinks)
Okkun Garden (churros)
Kitchen Kobo Karakotobuki (Kyushu-raised fried chicken with creative twists, fries, cheese dogs, frozen drinks)
OLADOG (hot dogs, fried chicken, fries, drinks, frozen Amaou strawberries)
Bushiya Samurai (yakisoba, frankfurters, grilled skewers, mitarashi dango with bonito flakes)
Korea Kitchen Sonam (Korean seafood pancake, kimbap, cheese hotdogs, and more)
Conny’s Banhmi (banh mi, chè, Taipei-style chicken wings, donuts)
Gibier Lab Soushin (beef skewers, pork skewers, venison skewers, pork-tilla — pork kebab wraps)
Furugo Bakery (bread and baked goods)
Wabisabi (charcoal-grilled sausages)
Wahou Shoten (target shooting game)
Teamiya Anjon (handmade knit goods)
-amanatsu- (handmade accessories, kids’ keychains)
Jiichan Kobo (handcrafted woodwork)
Kujibiki REN (no-loss lottery for kids, Pokémon & One Piece card lottery, super ball scooping)
Hanaasobi-dokoro (miscellaneous goods, handmade wooden and floral items, ¥500 workshop)
aisuki (mordoll & mole flower workshop, accessory sales)
Yuuka and MANA (fossil lottery, fossil accessories, gemstone bottle lottery, fossils, power stone accessories, etc.)
Natsuminori & stella drop (hand strap workshop, handmade accessories)
Menard Rikigo Usuba (kids’ nail art, hand massage)

More to Enjoy

・Anyone who arrives at the event by bicycle will receive original [Mynavi Tour de Kyushu] merchandise as a gift! ♩
・We’ve set up free-to-use photo spots — perfect for capturing memories of the day!
・A cheering message board is set up inside Cosmos Café. Feel free to write encouraging notes or draw pictures for the riders giving their all!

A Few Kind Reminders

・Please return your trash to the shop where you made your purchase, or take it home with you.
・Please refrain from contacting the venue directly. For any inquiries, please reach out via the Sarukuma blog or our SNS channels.
・The event may be canceled depending on weather or other conditions. The latest updates will be posted on our blog and social media.

This event is truly packed with fun from start to finish!
We’ll be waiting for you on Tuesday, September 23 (national holiday) at the Kumamoto Prefectural Football Center COSMOS! ^^

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