Activities Kobe Sports Park Cosmos Festival 2025 Saturday - Oct 18th Each year, the Kobe Sports Park is home to a cosmos festival that typically runs throughout the month of October. The cosmos hill..
Culture Tamba Yaki Pottery Festival 2025 Oct 10th - Oct 19th The Tamba-Sasayama area of Hyogo Prefecture is known for Tamba ware, one of Japan's most noteworthy types of ceramics. The Tamba..
Culture Kobe Fireworks Festival 2025 Oct 20th - Oct 24th Minato Kobe Fireworks Festival offers beautiful fireworks without the crowds. Check out my favorite spots to watch and enjoy.
Activities Kiyozumi Cosmos Festival 2025 Mid - Late Oct Each year from around late September through until late October, 5 million cosmos flowers bloom in a space of 7 hectares at the..
Activities Undokai World Cup 2025 Oct 31st - Nov 2nd Are you planning a trip to Kansai this September? Come join Undokai World Cup! Held off the coast of Osaka on Awaji Island, Undokai..
Culture Akashi Meat Festival 2025 Nov 1st - Nov 3rd The 15th Akashi Meat Festival is set for three mouthwatering days from Saturday, November 1st to Monday, November 3rd (national..
Shopping National Pottery Fair 2025 Oct 31st - Nov 4th The National Pottery Fair takes place over five days at Himeji Castle and includes pottery from around 30 famous production areas..
Activities Kobe Marathon 2025 Sunday - Nov 16th Fun fact: Kobe is the birthplace of marathon racing in Japan, hosting the country’s first-ever marathon back in 1909. Today, t..