To help you enjoy "Ikoma Ice" even more, we will be holding the "Ikoma Ice Photo Contest 2026" from July 1st (Wednesday) to October 31st (Saturday).
Take your best photo featuring "Ikoma Ice" and post it on Instagram.
We will select outstanding entries from all submissions and feature them on the "Ikoma Ice" official website and official Instagram. Winners will also receive wonderful prizes!
We'd love to hear about the charms of "Ikoma Ice," captured from your own unique perspective, whether it's the ice itself, the stunning views of Mount Ikoma, or fun moments spent with family and friends.
We look forward to receiving many applications!
[Specified hashtags]
#IkomaIce
#IkomaIcePhotoContest2026
*Including the hashtag is a requirement for entry.
*You can submit entries multiple times during the application period.
*If you submit multiple entries, only the first entry will be considered as your submission.
*Entries from Instagram accounts set to private will not be accepted.
[Application Requirements]
We will consider posts that meet all of the following criteria:
- The photo shows Ikoma ice.
- The photo must have been taken by the applicant.
- The photo must have been posted on Instagram during the application period.
- Not infringing on the rights of third parties (such as portrait rights or copyrights).
[Submission Theme]
The theme is open to all.
If "Ikoma Ice" is in the picture, you can enter.
We especially welcome posts that combine the unique charm and experiences of Mount Ikoma with other related content.
(example)
・Scenery × Ikoma Ice
Hiking × Ikoma Ice
• Cable car/transportation × Ikoma Ice
Ikoma Sanjo Amusement Park × Ikoma Ice
Townscape × Ikoma Ice
Memories with family and friends × Ikoma Ice
[Prizes and Awards]
Outstanding entries will be selected from the submitted works and awarded prizes.
(award)
Grand Prix
Ikoma City Award
・Higashi-Osaka City Award
Kintetsu Prize
(Supplementary prize)
- A pair of accommodation vouchers for Hotel Seiryu, a hot spring inn in Osaka with stunning views.
- Ikoma Sanjo Amusement Park "Tokutoku Ticket (12 rides)" pair
Specialty products of Ikoma City
・Try-kun merchandise, etc.
*Thanks to the cooperation of businesses supporting the Ikoma Mountain area, the award winners will receive further support for Ikoma Mountain.
We have prizes that you can enjoy.
*The contents of the prizes and supplementary prizes are subject to change without notice.
[Results Announcement]
Winners will be contacted via direct message from the official Ikoma Ice Instagram account (@ikomagori_photo).
The winning entries will be announced on the Ikoma Ice official website and official Instagram account, etc.
[Selection Criteria]
We welcome works that convey the charm of Ikoma Ice and the unique scenery and experiences of Mount Ikoma.
We primarily select posts that make viewers think, "I want to go there," "I want to eat that," or "I want to experience that."
[Regarding the use of submitted works]
Submitted works may be used by Higashi-Osaka City, Ikoma City, the Tourism Association, and other related organizations for public relations and promotional activities (SNS, websites, printed materials, etc.) without prior notice to the applicant.
By submitting your entry, you are deemed to have agreed to these application guidelines and the terms of use for your work.
[Notes]
This project is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or administered by Instagram.
• Applicants are responsible for all communication costs incurred during the application process.
Only posts from publicly set Instagram accounts will be eligible to enter.
Winners will be contacted via direct message from the official Ikoma Ice Instagram account (@ikomagori_photo). Please note that if we do not receive a reply within a certain period, the prize may be forfeited.
Please ensure that your submitted work remains accessible until the winning entries are announced. If your submission is deleted, made private, or its content is altered, it may be disqualified.
The organizers will not be held responsible if any submitted works infringe on the portrait rights, copyrights, or other rights of third parties.
No, we don't have any. Applicants are responsible for obtaining any necessary permissions.
Submissions containing content that violates public order and morals, involves dangerous activities, may violate laws and regulations, or are inconsistent with the purpose of this project will not be considered for selection.
We cannot answer inquiries regarding application status, selection process, or reasons for selection.
These terms and conditions may be changed as needed.