Why You Should Visit
Late May's EAT LOCAL KOBE Farmers Market returns to Higashi Yuenchi. Amid the fresh early-summer breeze, Kobe and Hyogo farmers and local shops bring weekly seasonal goods — vegetables, bread, coffee, craft beer and more. Bring your own bag and reusable dishes.
Essentials
- location
- Higashi Yuenchi
- period
- May 23, 2026 (Sat)
- Time
- 10:00-14:00
- access
- About 10 minutes walk from JR Sannomiya or Hankyu Kobe-Sannomiya Station. About 5 minutes from Subway Sannomiya Station. Right south of City Hall.
- NOTE
- Held in light rain, cancelled in severe weather. Check the official website or social media for updates. Bring your own bag, cooler bag, and reusable dishes.
Contact: kobefarmersmarket@gmail.com
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