Santa Claus is coming to Sanda City, Hyogo Prefecture! This year marks the 10th year of the Santa x Sanda Project

On Saturday, December 21, a commemorative photo session with Santa Claus will be held at Arima Fuji Kyousei Center and an exchange event with Santa Claus will be held at City Hall, On December 24 (Tue.), a video message from Santa Claus to children will be posted on the city's official Instagram and YouTube.

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Sanda City Website

https://www.city.sanda.lg.jp/soshiki/17/gyomu/gaiyo/city_sales/project/29742.html

What is the Santa x Sanda Project?

Sanda City, Hyogo Prefecture, is implementing the "Santa x Sanda Project" to (1) increase the city's citizens' attachment to Sanda City and (2) increase the number of fans from outside the city by utilizing "Santa" as an attractive resource.

The project, now in its 10th year, has designated December as "Santa Month" and is holding a variety of events under the slogan of "Creating SANTA CITY with Everyone.

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Santa Claus, officially recognized by the Mayor of Rovaniemi, Finland and the Santa Claus Foundation, will come to Sanda to conduct the following three events.

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1. photo session with Santa Claus

Date & Time] 1st: Saturday, December 21, 11:00 - 12:00

　　　　2nd time: Saturday, December 21, 13:30-14:30

Place: Arima Fuji Kyosei Center (968 Amidera, Sanda City, Hyogo Prefecture)

Each pair of children can take a photo with Santa Claus.

　　　　Each couple can have their photo taken with Santa Claus, so you can take two shots of your child and Santa Claus, or a family photo of you and Santa Claus,

　　　　Each family can take a picture with Santa Claus, so you can take two shots with your child and Santa Claus, or a commemorative picture with your family and Santa Claus, etc.

Capacity】There will be a maximum of 5 people per group, with the first 40 groups arriving on a first-come, first-served basis.

No charge.

Reservations】Advance reservation is required.

　　　　Santa x Sanda Project" will be held from December 7 (Sat.) 12:00 to December 14 (Sat.) 12:00.

　　　　Fureai Santa" application form

　　　　( https://logoform.jp/form/hyogo-sanda/797027 )

　　　　Applications will be closed when the number of applicants for each session reaches its capacity.

Santa Claus will come to City Hall

Date & Time: Saturday, December 21, 16:00-17:00

Place: Lobby on the 1st floor of the City Hall Main Building (2-1-1 Miwa, Sanda City, Hyogo Prefecture)

You can meet Santa Claus at City Hall!

No charge.

Application] Not required. 3.

3. video message from Santa Claus to children in Sanda

Period: December 24 (Tue.)

Contents】Message video from Santa Claus to children in Sanda,

　　　　The video message from Santa Claus to children in Sanda will be shown on the city's official Instagram "Sanda Smile (@sanda_smile)" and on the city's YouTube channel,

　　　　Sanda Smile (@sanda_smile), the city's official Instagram, and on the city's YouTube page.

Other projects of the Santa x Sanda Project

Sanda City website "2024 Santa x Sanda Project

https://www.city.sanda.lg.jp/soshiki/17/gyomu/gaiyo/city_sales/project/29742.html

Sanda City website "Santa x Sanda Project" Instagram campaign"

https://www.city.sanda.lg.jp/soshiki/17/gyomu/gaiyo/city_sales/29773.html

Sanda City website "Calendar of Santa x Sanda Project related events in 2024" (Japanese only)

https://www.city.sanda.lg.jp/soshiki/17/gyomu/gaiyo/city_sales/project/24630.html

Kobe Electric Railway "SANTA" station

Arima Fuji Park Illumination 2024

■Inquiries

Location: 2-1-1 Miwa, Sanda City, Hyogo Prefecture 669-1595

　　　　　　　 Sanda City Town Brand Tourism Division

Telephone number : 079-559-5012

Fax number ： 079-559-5024

E-mail ： machibrand@city.sanda.lg.jp

■About Sanda City, the Project Entity

Located in southeastern Hyogo Prefecture, Sanda City has rich nature, beautiful cityscapes, and a safe environment for raising children, and is very accessible from major cities such as Osaka and Kobe. The city offers a comfortable lifestyle with a variety of attractions including food, history, culture, and leisure activities.

Website : http://www.city.sanda.lg.jp/

Portal site (Sanda Ulkamu) : https://sanda-portal.com/

Sanda City official Instagram (Sanda Smile) ： https://www.instagram.com/sanda_smile/

Sanda City official Facebook ： http://www.facebook.com/sandacity/