Kobe City: Let’s go to the swimming pool during summer vacation!

Press Release (July 3, 2023)
General Affairs Division, Board of Education Secretariat
Children attending Kobe City elementary schools, compulsory education schools (first semester) and special-needs schools (elementary school) are eligible to use indoor swimming pools in Kobe City and neighboring cities, both private and public, for free on specific days during the summer vacation period, and “Pool Use Tickets The “Swimming Pool Ticket” will be distributed to children attending schools in Kobe City and neighboring cities. Please refer to the website below for detailed information on eligible facilities, dates and times, reservation methods, etc.
Leaflets with tickets will be distributed through schools.

Children attending municipal elementary schools, compulsory education schools (first semester), and special-needs schools (elementary school)

Facilities Map

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How to use

(1) Reservations are made by lottery. (2) Reservations are made by lottery.
The website ( https://www.city.kobe.lg.jp/a61516/poolriyoukenhaihu.html)
① Reservations for July
– Lottery applications accepted: Friday, July 7, 11:00 – Thursday, July 13, 23:59
– Lottery date: Friday, July 14, 18:30 ② Reservations will be taken by lottery on Friday, July 14, 18:30 https://www.city.kobe.lg.jp/a61516/poolriyoukenhaihu.html – Reservations for July will be taken by lottery on Thursday, July 14, 18:30 18:30
②Floor space for August
・Receipt of lottery applications: Tuesday, July 18, 11:00 – Monday, July 24, 23:59
・Date of lottery: Tuesday, July 25, 18:30
*If there is space available after the lottery, reservations can be made without drawing lots.

(2) On the day of use, please fill out the necessary information on the ticket and submit it to the facility.

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the day of use, please fill out the required information on the ticket and submit it to the facility.

Each ticket can be used for one session. ・The ticket can also be used as a discount coupon for swimming lessons and trial lessons during the summer vacation at some facilities. Each ticket entitles you to a discount of 500 yen per session (however, only one ticket may be used per day). Please check the website for details.