11.21 SAT

NISHIKU Marugoto Dance Fes

Special stage at Seishin Chuo Park (rain venue: Univer Dome)

Dates & time
November 21, 2026 (Sat) 10:00–15:00 (planned)
Price & booking
Free to watch No registration needed to watch. Entries for the 2-on-2 all-style dance battle are open until Friday, October 16 (pairs, any genre, free). Entry form
Entries for the dance performances have closed.
Venue & access
Special stage at Seishin Chuo Park (rain venue: Univer Dome) Train: About 5 min walk from Seishin-Chuo Station (Kobe Municipal Subway)
Car: No parking at the venue (use nearby paid lots)

Why You Should Visit

The second edition of a dance event in Nishi Ward, planned and run by students from Kobe Gakuen Toshi and Kobe Takatsuka high schools. A special stage in Seishin Chuo Park hosts a 32-team 2-on-2 all-style dance battle tournament and dance performances by individuals and groups. Booths themed on Nishi Ward are also planned, and watching is free. A good half-day in the park for families who enjoy dance.

NOTE

Stage
  • 2-on-2 all-style dance battle (32-team tournament)
  • Dance performances (8 individuals/groups)
Battle judging
  • Guest judge YouYA (Muuya Iguchi), student judges and audience applause vote
  • Top finishers receive commemorative gifts and Nishi Ward produce
Booths
  • Booths themed on Nishi Ward are planned (details not yet announced)

※In case of rain, the event moves to Univer Dome

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FAQ

Do I need a ticket or reservation to watch?
Watching is free and no reservation is needed.
What happens if it rains?
In case of rain, the event moves to Univer Dome.
Can I enter the dance battle?
Yes. Pairs of any genre can apply for free until Friday, October 16. It is a 32-team bracket. See the Nishi Ward Office event page for how to apply.
Can I drive there?
There is no parking at the venue. It is about a 5-minute walk from Seishin-Chuo Station, so the subway is the easiest option.