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Mahoroba Festival 2025 Returns! Enjoy Easy Access with Free Shuttle Buses—Inari Kotsu Supports the Event!
On Sunday, October 26, 2025, the Mahoroba Festival will make its long-awaited comeback in the Takamatsu area of Kita Ward, Okayama City!Thanks to the passionate efforts of the local community, this festival returns after a five-year hiatus and is drawing plenty of attention.

■2025 Mahoroba Festival: Packed with Fun!
From children to adults, everyone can enjoy a full day of excitement. Highlights include:
Sports Chanbara Tournament
Open to all ages! Don’t miss the thrilling battles.
Sengoku Marche (Marketplace)
Around 15 booths and food stalls featuring local delicacies and products.
Stamp Rally
Collect stamps as you explore the venue and win fun prizes!
Brass Band Performances
Live music from local groups to energize the festival.
Lord Shimizu Munenori Discovery Audition
A special performance by the Okayama Hospitality Samurai Team!
Plus, many hands-on booths and kid-friendly activities are scheduled throughout the day.
■Inari Kotsu Provides Free Shuttle Buses
To support attendees with convenient access, Inari Kotsu will operate free shuttle buses between the venue and parking areas.
Buses will run regularly to ease traffic congestion near the venue.
Please check flyers or signs distributed at the venue for shuttle routes and pickup/drop-off points.
■Our Mission as a Community Transport Provider
As a local transportation company, Inari Kotsu is proud to support community events like the Mahoroba Festival by connecting people and places.
While we usually provide services for tourism, welfare transport, and airport transfers, helping with regional events is part of our core mission.
■For Visitors
Please follow posted instructions and staff directions when boarding shuttle buses.
Parking is limited, so we encourage the use of public transport or shuttle buses.
The event will proceed in light rain and may be canceled in severe weather.
Check official SNS for the latest updates.
Let’s Make Smiles Shine Across the Community
We believe in the power of festivals to bring people together and revitalize our neighborhoods.
We look forward to seeing you at the Mahoroba Festival on October 26, 2025!
