Osaka Art &Design × WALL SHARE

Wall Art Tour: Exploring
MURAL TOWN KONOHANA

  • # Konohanaku
  • # StreetArt

The mural project, “FUJIFILM INSTAX presents MURAL TOWN KONOHANA,” features 23 murals created by artists from 16 countries, currently on display throughout the Konohana area. This tour offers a guided introduction to works of international creators in one of Japan’s leading destinations for mural art. Participants will also learn about the history of Konohana Ward and visit other local art spots.
At the end of the tour, a special talk session will be held with Mr. Kawazoe, a representative of WALL SHARE, and Mr. Henguchi, a local poet from Konohana.

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Mural Artworks in Konohana
The tour invites participants to explore around 20 murals by world-renowned artists, accompanied by commentary that highlights how the artworks blend harmoniously into the local streetscape.
Kurome Gallery
Toward the end of the tour, participants will visit a gallery operated by Konohana-based poet Yoshinori Henguchi, located in a cultural house—a uniquely Japanese-style apartment building.
Kabe Coffee
A cozy coffee shop and emerging community hub in Konohana Ward. You can relax and enjoy a cup of coffee while admiring artwork by artists from around the world.
Date & Time:
① June 15(Sun)10:00-12:00
② June 21(Sat)10:00-12:00
Duration:
Approximately 2 hours
Participation Fee:
Free
How to Apply:
Advance application required (selection by lottery)
Application Period:
May 7(Wed) - May 28 (Wed)(until 23:59 on May 28)
Capacity:
20 participants per tour
  • * Notification of lottery results will be sent only to selected participants by email.
  • * Participants must be elementary school age or older.
  • * Tour destinations may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • * Interpretation in some languages other than Japanese is available upon request. If you require interpretation, please indicate your preferred language in the application form.
  • * The tour may end slightly earlier or later depending on the day’s circumstances.
  • * Please wear comfortable shoes and clothes as you will be walking for a long time. (The tour will proceed even in light rain.)