The View from Great Akashi Bridge Takako Sakamoto The view from 300 meters high on top of Great Akashi Strait Bridge far exceeded my expectations. It was just wonderful!
Activities Sunrise at Ritsuun-Kyo Valley José Manuel Zardain Takeda Castle is also known as Japan’s Machu Picchu. Its more than 600 years of history, the beautiful mountains surrounding ...
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...
Culture Keiji Uematsu Exhibition 2021 Kim Bergström A special exhibition taking place at the Ashiya City Museum of Art looks at the works of Keiji Uematsu (1947-), an artist who...
Culture Alfonse Mucha Exhibition 2021-2022 Kim Bergström From November 20th until January 16th, the Kobe Fashion Museum will be hosting an exhibition of works from Czech painter, ill...
Activities Gardens Meets Gaspard and Lisa 2021 Kim Bergström Hyogo's Hankyu Nishinomiya Gardens will be hosting a themed Christmas event from November 10th until December 25th which inco...
Culture Bisen Fukuda Exhibition 2020 Kim Bergström Bisen Fukuda was a Japanese painter, most well-renowned for his landscape art pieces. A special exhibition at the Himeji City...
Activities Kobe Kitano Christmas Street Manish Prabhune With over 200 Western style houses, Kitano Ijinkan serves as host to the event "Kobe Kitano Christmas Street", an illuminatio...
Activities Tamba Sasayama Inoshishi Matsuri Benjamin Stock An annual event celebrating the wild boar with boar races and boar cuisine, including the region's famous botan nabe.
Culture Cherry Blossoms in Kitano, Kobe Manish Prabhune Ichinomiya Shrine in Kobe is a beautiful spot for cherry blossom viewing, right on the streets of Kitano.
Activities Kobe Airport Observation Deck Manish Prabhune Away from the high volume traffic of Kansai and Narita airports, Kobe Airport is relatively quiet and has a beautiful observa...
Activities Kobe City Hall Observation Lobby Manish Prabhune Kobe City Hall observation lobby offers a panoramic view of the port area and Rokko mountain.
Culture Aino and Alvar Aalto Exhibition 2021 Kim Bergström A special exhibition taking place at the Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art looks at the shared ideals and complementary visions...
Activities Kobe City Hall Observatory Peter Sidell In Kobe in Japan's Hyogo prefecture, the City Hall Observatory offers a complete panorama of the city, with handsome views of...
Culture Nankinmachi, Kobe's Chinatown Peter Sidell In central Kobe in Japan's Hyogo prefecture, Nankinmachi is the city's Chinatown, is a fun, lively place with a wide range of...