KOBE, JAPAN – After nearly two years of redevelopment, the highly anticipated reopening of the Mitsui Outlet Park Marine Pia Kobe, now rebranded as Marine Pia Resort, is set for 26 November 2024. Originally established in 1999 as the first outlet mall in Hyogo Prefecture, the newly expanded complex offers 145 stores across a 30% Read more... The post Marine Pia Resort Kobe Set to Reopen with New Lagoon Park and Unique Shopping Experiences appeared first on HyogoJapan.com.| HyogoJapan.com
Mitsui Outlet Park Marine Pia Kobe is set to reopen in November 2024, offering a revitalised shopping and dining experience. Located in Tarumi, Kobe, the outlet mall will feature approximately 150 stores, including 127 newly announced shops, ensuring a diverse range of products from luxury brands to lifestyle goods. Key Features of the Reopened Mall Read more...| HyogoJapan.com
In the heart of Kobe, a city renowned for its rich history and cultural diversity, the KOBE ART MARCHÉ returns for its 15th year. Scheduled from April 19th to 21st, 2024, this event stands as a testament to Kobe’s enduring charm and its embracement of artistic expression. Details at a Glance A Unique Blend of Read more... The post Exploring the Fusion of Art and Tradition at KOBE ART MARCHÉ 2024 appeared first on HyogoJapan.com.| HyogoJapan.com
In the vibrant city of Kobe, a new landmark is set to captivate locals and visitors alike. The KOBE SUPER STADIUM, opening its doors on March 1, 2024, promises an unparalleled sports entertainment experience, blending physical activity with the exhilarating fun of a variety show. This groundbreaking venture is not just any addition to the Read more... The post Kobe Unveils a New Realm of Sports Entertainment: The KOBE SUPER STADIUM appeared first on HyogoJapan.com.| HyogoJapan.com
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Kobe, the Kobe Beer Jamboree 2024 is poised to redefine the traditional beer festival experience. Set against the backdrop of the iconic Kobe Sambo Hall, this event is more than just a celebration of craft beer; it’s a testament to the spirit of community and innovation that permeates the Read more... The post Kobe Beer Jamboree 2024 appeared first on HyogoJapan.com.| HyogoJapan.com
The iconic Kobe Port Tower is poised for a grand reopening in the spring of 2024. Closed for extensive renovations since 27 September 2021, the tower is set to return as a renewed landmark, blending modern enhancements with its historic charm. Renewal Works Since its closure, the Kobe Port Tower has undergone significant earthquake-proofing works, Read more... The post Kobe Port Tower Update: Light’s On This Month (December 2023) appeared first on HyogoJapan.com.| HyogoJapan.com
Nestled in the heart of Kobe, the bustling Chinatown of Nankinmachi transforms into a mesmerising wonderland of lights during the annual Lantern Fair. This enchanting event, a staple since 1996, paints the town with over 400 traditional Chinese lanterns, creating an atmosphere of warmth and cultural celebration. The History and Significance The Lantern Fair, a Read more... The post Illuminating Traditions: The Nankinmachi Lantern Fair in Kobe appeared first on HyogoJapan.com.| HyogoJapan.com
On November 23rd, 2023, Japan will witness a spectacular celebration honouring the Hanshin Tigers and Orix Buffaloes. This victory parade, a first of its kind, will simultaneously take place in both Hyogo and Osaka. Details of the Event Date: November 23rd, 2023Locations: Sannomiya in Hyogo and Midosuji in Osaka.In Osaka, the Orix Buffaloes will start Read more... The post Celebrating Triumph: The Hanshin Tigers and Orix Buffaloes Victory Parade appeared first on HyogoJapan.com.| HyogoJapan.com
The city of Kobe is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant culture, and delectable cuisine. This November, the city is set to host an event that encapsulates all these elements and more. The “KOBE NIGHT PICNIC 2023” is a three-day event that promises to be a feast for the senses, combining art and food in Read more... The post KOBE NIGHT PICNIC 2023: A Fusion of Art and Culinary Delights appeared first on HyogoJapan.com.| HyogoJapan.com
Winter in Kobe has a lot to offer; it’s the season of great food, lights, festivities, and family gatherings. One event that stands out in the Kansai winter calendar is the Kobe Illuminage, a magical illumination event that transforms Kobe Fruit & Flower Park into a glowing wonderland. If you’re planning to visit the Kansai Read more... The post A Winter Wonderland in Kobe: The Unmissable Kobe Illuminage Event appeared first on HyogoJapan.com.| HyogoJapan.com
As the leaves turn orange and the air gets crisp, the city of Kobe, Japan, is gearing up for a Halloween season like no other. With a variety of events planned across the city, there’s something for everyone, from families with children to adults looking for a night of fun. In this guide, we’ll cover Read more... The post Halloween in Kobe 2023: The Ultimate Guide to Spooktacular Events appeared first on HyogoJapan.com.| HyogoJapan.com
Are you a sake lover? Or perhaps just want to expereince it for the first time? The much-anticipated HYOGO SAKE EXPO 2023 is just around the corner. This annual event is a haven for sake lovers, offering a unique opportunity to explore the rich tapestry of sake culture in Hyogo Prefecture. Here’s everything you need Read more... The post Discover the Essence of Sake at HYOGO SAKE EXPO 2023 appeared first on HyogoJapan.com.| HyogoJapan.com
1st September 2023: Suma, Kobe, new establishments open their doors to the public. Several establishments opened their doors today as part of the ongoing redevelopment of the Suma Seaside Aquarium and Seaside Park, centred around the upcoming ‘Kobe Suma Sea World’. From a bohemian-inspired cafe and BBQ park to the first Red Lobster store in Read more... The post Exciting New Openings Near Kobe Suma Sea World appeared first on HyogoJapan.com.| HyogoJapan.com
As summer approaches, the skies of Hyogo Prefecture come alive with the vibrant colours of fireworks. Here are the top 5 summer fireworks festivals in and around Hyogo Prefecture, listed in chronological order. Each festival offers a unique experience, so make sure to mark your calendars! Note: The popular Kobe Minato Fireworks Festival will be Read more... The post Top 5 Summer Fireworks Festivals in Hyogo Prefecture for 2023 appeared first on HyogoJapan.com.| HyogoJapan.com
As the summer sun shines brightly over the city, we’re thrilled to bring you news of an event that’s sure to add a splash of fun to your season. The 22nd Kobe Love Port Festival, one of the largest summer festivals in Kobe, is just around the corner. This year, the festival will take place Read more... The post The 22nd Kobe Love Port Festival: A Celebration of Summer in Kobe appeared first on HyogoJapan.com.| HyogoJapan.com
This year, the city of Kobe is set to host a spectacular celebration of French culture and history. The Kobe Kitano Paris Week, scheduled from July 15th to July 20th, 2023, is an event that promises to transport you to the heart of Paris, right here in Japan. The event is a revival of the Read more... The post Experience the Charm of Paris in Kobe: The 2023 Kobe Kitano Paris Week appeared first on HyogoJapan.com.| HyogoJapan.com
This summer, the Hyogo-no-Tsu Museum invites you to a unique event that promises to be a delight for LEGO® enthusiasts and families alike. From July 15 to October 15, 2023, the museum will be hosting the “みんなで遊ぼう！ひょうごレゴ®展” (Let’s Play Together! Hyogo Lego Exhibition). Immerse Yourself in the World of LEGO® The exhibition will showcase the Read more... The post Unleash Your Creativity at the “Let’s Play Together! Hyogo Lego Exhibition appeared first o...| HyogoJapan.com