A Special Event for Promoting Local Specialty Products from April 1 to May 6, 2025 (Excluding Some Mondays)

The Tambasasayama World Expo Executive Committee will host a limited-time event, "Umaimon Castle Alley" (hereafter referred to as "this event"), at the San-no-Maru South Plaza of Sasayama Castle from April 1 to May 6, 2025 (excluding some Mondays) as a local specialty product promotion event.

Main Attraction: Hanami BBQ Event at the Castle

The main attraction of this event is a BBQ festival where visitors can enjoy a scenic view of cherry blossoms and Sasayama Castle while indulging in a tasting experience of Kobe Beef and Tambasasayama Wagyu. Additionally, a whole beef roast will be available for an extraordinary feast.

Around 30 renowned local and Kobe-based restaurants will participate, offering dishes made with premium ingredients from Tambasasayama. Guests can also enjoy the castle’s projection mapping display, a special feature of the Tambasasayama World Expo opening event.

96% of Tambasasayama Wagyu is Certified as "Kobe Beef"

Tambasasayama is well known as the production area of "Tambasasayama Wagyu", but 96% of it is actually certified as "Kobe Beef", a fact not widely known. Kobe Beef enjoys high global recognition, making this event a perfect opportunity to experience its excellence (see the chart on the right).

Exclusive Discounted Advance Tickets Available

A special advance ticket offer includes a free BBQ grill rental (normally 1,000 yen).

• Kobe Beef & Black Wagyu Tasting Set (Kobe Beef 150g + Black Wagyu 150g) 7,500 yen
• Kobe Beef (300g) 10,000 yen
• Black Wagyu (300g) 5,000 yen

※ Prices include tax. ※ Excludes the four whole roast beef event days listed below.

Whole Roast Tambasasayama Wagyu Event (4 Days Only)

A half-cut beef will be grilled over charcoal, providing a spectacular live roasting experience in front of visitors.

• Event Dates: April 5 (Sat), April 6 (Sun), April 26 (Sat), April 27 (Sun)
• Rain or shine