43rd Motomachi Night Market

Essentials

location

Kobe Motomachi Shopping Street (entire area)

period

July 28, 2026 (Tue)

Time

From 18:00 (fireworks at Meriken Park around 19:30, approx. 5 min)

cost

Free entry (food and goods sold at stalls)

Links

• Official Website
• Vendor map (PDF)

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access

Right outside JR / Hanshin Motomachi Station. The arcade stretches about 1.2 km westward from the station.

There are 12 car parks within a 12-minute walk of Kobe Motomachi Shopping Street (entire area), and 1 public restrooms within 8 minutes. The map shows each with its walking time.

Facility data comes from OpenStreetMap. It does not include opening hours, fees or availability.

NOTE

Fireworks

• Special edition of the Kobe Port Weekend Fireworks
• Tuesday, July 28, from around 19:30 (approx. 5 minutes)
• Launched at Meriken Park, toward the harbor south of the arcade

Block events

• 3-chome: Taiko drum LIVE (Kobe Elementary pupils) 17:10 & 17:25
• 4-chome: Rakugo 'Yon-chome Yose' (Katsura Sohei) 18:30 & 19:30 / Modern-girl goods stall 18:00-20:00
• 5-chome: Magic (Gimmick Nakamura) / Waketon dance show 19:20 / Bingo tournament 18:30 & 19:50

* The night market will be cancelled in severe weather

* Hot weather is expected — stay hydrated and take precautions against heatstroke

TAGS

Motomachi Nankinmachi Events Festivals Gourmet Night View Fireworks Date

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