Why You Should Visit
A large outdoor community festival hosted by the Rokko Island Regional Promotion Association. Highlights include food and local product stalls, kitchen cars, painting and craft workshops, a traditional games corner, an inflatable park, stage and street performances, and an INAC Kobe Leonessa fan booth. On Saturday evening, the Kobe Projection Mapping Award 2026 is also held simultaneously.
Essentials
- location
- Rokko Island River Mall area
- period
- May 23, 2026 (Sat) - May 24, 2026 (Sun)
- Time
- Sat 5/23: 11:00–20:00 (some areas until 17:00)
Sun 5/24: 11:00–17:00 - cost
- Free entry (some activities require tickets)
- access
- Directly accessible from Island Center Station on the Kobe New Transit Rokko Liner
- NOTE
- 【Content Overview】
- Food, local products & PR exhibition area (River Mall area & Event Plaza)
- Kitchen car area (Event Plaza)
- Painting workshop (from ¥400): egg, star, heart painting, welcome bank, etc.
- Craft workshop (from ¥400): animal coloring, marble run making, etc.
- Games corner: super ball scooping ¥200, senbonbiki lucky draw ¥300
- 10-second challenge (pricing TBC)
- Inflatable park: ¥700 / 10 min
- Stage performances (free to watch): local school bands, dancing, etc.
- Street performances (free to watch)
- INAC Kobe Leonessa fan booth (goods shop: 5/23 & 24; attraction & player appearance: 5/24)
【Simultaneous event】
Kobe Projection Mapping Award 2026
- Date: Sat 5/23, 20:00–21:00
- Venue: Kobe Fashion Plaza Orbis Hall exterior wall
- Free to watch (organized by Kobe City)
Proceeds rain or shine; cancelled in severe weather (no postponement). Status updates posted on the official site.
Workshop participants are advised to wear clothes that can get dirty, as permanent paint and oil-based markers may be used.
FAQ
Is there an admission fee?
Entry is free. Some activities like workshops and the inflatable park have separate fees.
Will the event be held in the rain?
The event continues in light rain but is cancelled in severe weather, with no postponement. Check the official site for updates on the day.
What time does the projection mapping start?
It runs from 20:00 to 21:00 on Saturday, May 23rd, projected on the exterior of Kobe Fashion Plaza. Free to watch.
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