Why You Should Visit
A month-long dog run event set along the Kobe Harborland waterfront. Dogs can run freely in the designated area while their owners enjoy the harbor views. Various stalls and events are also held throughout the period.
Essentials
- location
- Takahama Quay, Kobe Harborland
- period
- February 28, 2026 (Sat) - March 29, 2026 (Sun)
- Time
- 10:00–16:00
- cost
- ¥600 per dog per day
- access
- Takahama Quay, east of Kobe Harborland Mosaic
No parking discount for dog run visitors — please use nearby paid parking - REGISTRATION
- Pre-registration required for all dogs: https://forms.gle/XmYdJf8axkRjRwCY6
- NOTE
- Dogs must be pre-registered before visiting. Vaccination requirements: rabies vaccine and 5-way combo vaccine (or higher) within the past year. Dogs must be free of fleas, ticks, and contagious skin conditions. Leash required at all times when entering/exiting — retractable and long leashes prohibited. Female dogs in heat (approx. 1 month from start of bleeding) are not permitted entry. License tag and vaccination tag must be worn. All accidents and incidents are the owner's responsibility.
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