Osaka City has installed manhole covers designed with the official character "Myakumyaku" at 10 locations in the city in an effort to boost the excitement of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo.
In the future, it will be installed in 400 locations by the Expo.
New manhole covers were installed at 10 locations in the city on the 5th, including in front of JR Osaka Station and Osaka City Hall.
The official character of the Osaka/Kansai Expo, "Myakumyaku", which has an impressive blue and red hue, is drawn in the center, and according to Osaka City, it has a dynamic design that looks like it has jumped out of a manhole.
In the future, Osaka City will install it in about 400 places in the city, such as around Osaka Metro stations and sidewalks with many people, by the Expo, and will work with other municipalities to install it in cooperation with Osaka Prefecture. It means going.
Also, in conjunction with the installation of this time, Osaka City is running a campaign until January next year in which if you post a photo of the lid on SNS, you can win a lottery related goods related to sewerage. I want it
Mayor Matsui of Osaka City said, "I want to create momentum for the Expo by making it visible to many citizens and tourists at Umeda and Namba, which are the gateways to Osaka."