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31 upcoming events
Kobe Luminarie 2026

Kobe Luminarie 2026

Late Jan - Early Feb

Kobe Luminarie is held every year in the first two weeks of December to commemorate the Great Hanshin earthquake of 1995.

Hyogo 9 Free Entry
Chinese New Year in Kobe 2026

Chinese New Year in Kobe 2026

Late Jan - Early Feb

Traditional folk dancing is one of the main events at the Chinese New Year celebrations in Kobe's Chinatown, Nankinmachi.

Hyogo
Nankinmachi Spring Festival 2026

Nankinmachi Spring Festival 2026

Late Jan - Early Feb

If you're in the Kobe area and looking for a way to celebrate Lunar New Year, check out the Nankinmachi Spring Festival. T..

Hyogo Free Entry
Umie Ice Marina 2025-2026

Umie Ice Marina 2025-2026

Mid Dec - Mid Feb

The Umie Ice Marina event allows visitors to ice skate whilst enjoying beautiful views of Kobe Harbor.

Hyogo 2 ¥1,600
Kobe Beer Jamboree 2026

Kobe Beer Jamboree 2026

Late Feb

The Kobe Beer Jamboree is a new beer festival, and it's set to bring brewers and bars from across the country to Kobe Sambo..

Hyogo
Himeji Otemae Street Illumination 2025-2026

Himeji Otemae Street Illumination 2025-2026

Late Nov - Late Feb

The arrival of the colder months means various illumination events start popping up on the calendar, and the Himeji Otemae Street..

Hyogo Free Entry

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