- period
- March 27, 2027 (Sat) - March 28, 2027 (Sun)
- cost
- Free entry (food and drinks sold by each vendor)
- Venue & access
- Kobe Meriken Park About 8 min walk from Minato-Motomachi Station (Subway Kaigan Line), or about 10 min from JR/Hanshin Motomachi Station
There are 5 car parks within a 12-minute walk of Kobe Meriken Park, and 4 public restrooms within 8 minutes. The map shows each with its walking time.
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Why You Should Visit
A craft beer festival where the sellers take center stage: beer bars, bottle shops and importers from across Japan. For its fourth edition in 2027 it moves outdoors to Kobe Meriken Park for the first time, and entry is free. A large stage and an area with things to enjoy beyond beer are also planned.
NOTE
What changes in 2027
- The venue moves from Kobe International Exhibition Hall to Meriken Park, and the event goes outdoors
- Entry becomes free (advance tickets were ¥1,000 in 2026)
What to expect
- Beer bars, bottle shops and importers from across Japan
- A large stage and an area with non-beer activities are planned
※Opening hours and the vendor list will be announced later
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