Why You Should Visit
A cultural experiment at night in Kobe's Higashi Yuenchi Park, themed 'Dress code: unguarded — public nighttime play.' Features picnic food, ambient music, light art, dance performances, and talk sessions. Held in several rounds across the year. Free admission.
Schedule
10月
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Essentials
- location
- Higashi Yuenchi Park
- period
- October 20, 2026 (Tue) - October 26, 2026 (Mon)
- Time
- 15:00〜21:00
- cost
- Free
- Links
- Kobe · Gluten-free
- access
- About 10 min walk from Sannomiya Station (JR / Hankyu / Hanshin) / About 3 min from Kencho-mae Station (Kobe Municipal Subway)
- NOTE
2026 rounds
- Round 1: May 26 (Tue) – May 29 (Fri), 16:00–21:00 (finished)
- Round 2: Jul 28 (Tue) – Aug 3 (Mon), 17:00–22:00 (finished)
- Round 3: Oct 20 (Tue) – Oct 26 (Mon), 15:00–21:00
About Round 3
- The daily vendor lineup and evening programme are announced in stages on the official site and Instagram
2026 theme
"Unpreparedness as the dress code — public nights out"
Organiser: URBAN PICNIC (Livable City Initiative)
Planning & operations: River Works Inc.
Contact: info@urbanpicnic.jp
※Vendors and programming may change without notice.
Basque cheesecakeBaked with rice flour, no wheat. Whole 12cm, serves 2-3¥4,700 incl. shipping (Japan only)There are 12 car parks within a 12-minute walk of Higashi Yuenchi Park, and 2 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.
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