A special river cruise features live performances by popular DJs from the Osaka radio station FM COCOLO. Centered on Nakanoshima, the symbol of Aqua Metropolis Osaka, the program invites passengers to enjoy stories of its centuries-old history and culture, distinguished architecture, and acclaimed museums, all presented in the style of a radio show with music.
*The program is fully accessible to English speakers.
Information
Date & Time: Saturday, November 15, 2025, 11:00–12:00 (Check-in: 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM)
Departure: Dojima Beach Pier
Yodoyabashi Station (Keihan): 5-min. walk from Exit 7
Oebashi Station (Keihan): 1-min. walk from Exit 5
Admission: ¥5,000 (tax included).
Limited to 25 seats.
Performer: DJ Chris (FM COCOLO DJ)
Organizers: Creative Island Nakanoshima Executive Committee; Japan Arts Council; Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan
Co-organizer: Organizing Committee of Nakanoshima Pavilion Festival 2025
Cooperation: Osaka Aqua Bus Ltd. ; FM COCOLO
Chris（DJ, FM COCOLO）
A native of New York (USA), Chris has lived and worked in Japan since coming at age 22. Besides being a DJ at FM COCOLO, he works in various situations as a voice-over narrator, event emcee and producer and translator. Although he listens to all types of music, he is well-versed in jazz, classical, pops and rock (especially progressive rock).
