The 23rd Kakogawa Rakuichi 2026｜10/17(Sat) Access & Fees

Dates & time: October 17, 2026 (Sat) 11:00〜20:00
cost: Free entry (food and goods sold separately)
Venue & access: Plaza in front of Kakogawa City Hall About a 20-minute walk from JR Kakogawa Station, or take a bus from the south exit to the Shiyakusho-mae stop. Parking at the venue is limited, and public transport is recommended.

There are 2 car parks within a 12-minute walk of Plaza in front of Kakogawa City Hall, and 1 public restrooms within 8 minutes. The map shows each with its walking time.

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Why You Should Visit

A commerce-and-industry festival hosted by the Kakogawa Chamber of Commerce and run by its young members' group. This 23rd edition is a single-day event for the first time, filling the plaza in front of Kakogawa City Hall with local food and goods booths plus booths introducing member companies. The main stage features nursery schools and local groups during the day, then a live set by Kobe punk band GAGAGA SP and a comedy show by Shinkigeki troupe leader Hajime Yoshida in the evening. Kids can collect chips to play at the fair games and enter a prize draw. Free entry, from late morning into the night.

Programs

Timetable & Map

Participating Shops

Shop List & Map

From the official booth list (food and goods). The 24 member-company booths are not listed here.

NOTE

About Kakogawa Rakuichi

Started in 2003 as a local-products fair at a Kinki regional convention of the Chamber's young members' group; this is the 23rd edition, and the first held on a single day
Hosted by the Kakogawa Chamber of Commerce and Industry; organized by its young members' group and the Kakogawa Rakuichi executive committee

Booths

Food and goods booths include katsumeshi, Takasago nikuten and mackerel sushi
24 booths introducing member companies

Kids' activities with chips

Raku Kids Ennichi presented by Tanyo Shinkin Bank: at Kako no Niwa until 16:00. This year the games run on chips, and you win more chips when you succeed
Kakogawa Company Quiz King: answer quizzes on the company boards to get chips (until 16:00)
Follow the official Instagram for 1 chip, and mention it for 1 more
Rakuichi grand prize draw: use your chips any time (prize draw booth, until 17:00)

Venue

No smoking anywhere on the grounds

* Performers and times may change.

* Inquiries: Kakogawa Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 079-424-3355 (no phone support on the event day)

Family Free Cheap Gourmet Food Walk Music Jazz

出典: 加古川楽市公式サイト（加古川楽市実行委員会）

Kobe · Gluten-free

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FAQ

Is there an admission fee?

No, entry is free. Food and goods at the booths are paid.

Will it go ahead if it rains?

Yes, it is announced as going ahead rain or shine.

Can I drive there?

Parking at the venue is limited and parking on nearby streets is prohibited, so public transport is recommended.

Is there anything for kids?

Yes. The Raku Kids Ennichi fair games run on chips (until 16:00), and you can use chips for the prize draw (until 17:00). Chips are given for answering the company quiz or following the official Instagram.