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Tarumikko Matsuri 2026

Maiko Park (Prefectural)

KOBE BRIGHTEN EVENT DETAILS Festival Tarumikko Matsuri 2026 2026年5月16日(土) Maiko Park (Prefectural) Free Kobe City Guide

Why You Should Visit

A community festival at Maiko Park in Tarumi Ward, held as part of the Kobe Festival. The 2026 edition marks the 80th anniversary of Tarumi Ward. Enjoy working-vehicle experiences, a behind-the-scenes look at the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, a mystery-solving rally, stage performances, and the Tarumikko Marché.

Essentials

location
Maiko Park (Prefectural)
period
May 16, 2026 (Sat)
Time
10:00–16:30
cost
Free
access
About 5-min walk south from Maiko-Koen Station (Sanyo Electric Railway)
About 5-min walk south from Maiko Station (JR Sanyo Line)
※Public transport strongly recommended on the day
NOTE
Special edition commemorating the 80th anniversary of Tarumi Ward (November 2026).

【Special Event】
"Discover Your Future Self! – Learn About Working Vehicles and Jobs!"
Working vehicles from fire stations, police, construction companies, and bus operators gather in one place for hands-on job experience.

【Co-hosted Event (Honshu-Shikoku Bridge Expressway)】
"Let's Look at Bridge Work with Meguru! 2026" will include the "Chibikko BRIDGE Adventure," a behind-the-scenes tour of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge (advance reservation required).

【Other Areas】
- Mystery-solving rally: Solve hidden puzzles around the venue
- Tarumikko Marché: Food and merchandise stalls
- Characters "Wataru" (Honshu-Shikoku Bridge mascot) and "Goshikimaro" (Tarumi tourism ambassador) scheduled to appear

Held in light rain; cancelled in severe weather. Cancellations will be announced on Odekake KOBE by 8:00 on the day.
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