Activities Hello Kitty Smile Summer Festival 2019 Maddi Ryan Don't miss out on Hello Kitty Smile's Summer Festival campaign! Enjoy carnival games, insta-worthy photo spots and a spicy su...
Reiwa Danjiri Parade in Kobe 2019 Sarah Koh Welcome the Reiwa Era and the reign of Emperor Naruhito with Reiwa Danjiri on 1 May 2019, a parade featuring racing wooden ca...
Culture "The Wonderful Parade" in Kobe 2017 Peter Sidell On the first weekend after the New Year, Japanese sketch team To R Mansion will perform their full-length show "The Wonderful...
Food Mint Cafe [Closed] Laura Welch With a whole host of herb teas, snacks and lunches, Mint Cafe is the perfect culinary showcasing of Nunobiki. Enjoy truly del...
Food Cafe Kokon [Closed] Sonia Schlesinger Cafe Kokon is a jewel in the crown of Tooyooka. As you push through the second of its two entrances , the one with the stain-...
Culture Riusuke Fukahori Exhibiton: Hyogo 2021 [Cancelled] Kim Bergström Riusuke Fukahori is a Nagoya-born contemporary artist who focuses on one specific subject matter in his work: goldfish. He is...
Accommodation Hotel Crown Palais Kobe John Carter While the Kansai region hosts many of Japan's larger cities, Kobe is one that may not always appear in peoples travel plans. ...
Culture Carmen 2026 Kim Bergström A new production of the beloved opera Carmen will take center stage this summer at the Hyogo Performing Arts Center, with per...
Area Kobe Benjamin Stock Kobe is the fifth-largest city in Japan and the capital of Hyogo Prefecture. Its long history as a port city, concentration o...
11 A Walk Around the Kitano Art Museum Shozo Fujii In Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture is the Kitano Art Museum, housed in a building once used as an American consulate.