Pen & Journal Party 2026 Kobe (Sep 26–27)

Essentials

location

Stella Hall, 3F, Kobe Kitano Nosta (former Kitano Elementary School auditorium)

period

September 26, 2026 (Sat) - September 27, 2026 (Sun)

Time

Sat Sep 26: 10:00–17:00 / Sun Sep 27: 10:00–16:00

cost

Free admission (purchases by cash or credit card)

Links

• Official Website

Kobe · Gluten-free

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access

About 8 min on foot from Kencho-mae Station (Kobe Municipal Subway), or about 12 min from Sannomiya or Motomachi stations (all lines).

There are 12 car parks within a 12-minute walk of Stella Hall, 3F, Kobe Kitano Nosta (former Kitano Elementary School auditorium), 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.

TICKETS / REGISTRATION

No reservation needed to enter. The Nakaya custom fountain pen fair is by advance lottery only (applications closed Sep 12; winners contacted by Sep 16). The mizutama planner hand-over session is for customers who have already reserved, with numbered tickets handed out from 9:30 on the day. Yukio Nagahara's nib tuning desk is walk-in, first come first served.

NOTE

Exhibitors (in no particular order)

• Pen Style: Nib Shaper / Nakaya / Platinum / Pilot / Sailor / Kaweco / TWSBI / helico (Sep 26 only) / Schneider
• Journal Style: Ashford / Brelio / Filofax & Leuchtturm1917 / Knox & Plotter / Davinci / NOLTY / LETS STATIONERY GOODS / waji / KiiRoWorks / Chibundo / sla cafe / GAI TAIWAN ZAKKA / FeMignon by Fujizakura / POP-PAPER / R&D / TAKEO PAPER PRODUCTS / dunn / notivo / Teriw / Raponte Leather Works / CARL / penpen bungu
• Stamps: always smile... / Otobokeno
• Other: Mitsubishi Pencil Jetstream 20th anniversary fan meeting (stage)

Special programs

• mizutama x NAGASAWA "Kobe Sanpo vol.2" mini-6 planner hand-over session with mizutama in person. Last entry 16:30 on Sep 26 and 15:00 on Sep 27; breaks 12:00–13:00 / 15:30–16:00 (Sep 26) and 12:00–13:00 / 14:30–15:00 (Sep 27)
• The Nib Shaper Yukio Nagahara's nib maintenance and customisation desk. About 20–30 min per person, limited number of pens. Basic maintenance 3,300 yen, bent-nib repair 5,500 yen, width change +5,500 yen, shape change +7,700 yen (tax incl.). Basic maintenance is free for pens bought at the event
• Nakaya custom fountain pen fair (about 20 people by advance lottery, one pen per person)

Event-only and new items

• Otobokeno: Kobe-only stamp 990 yen, Kobe trio stamp 990 yen, M6 memo paper 451 yen (while stocks last)
• Chibundo: new M6 refill "Sazanami", three renewed Bible-size refills
• TAKEO PAPER PRODUCTS: advance sale of Ise imitation-leather paper planners and M5 refills
• CARL: Refill Maker x OROM collaboration binders

On the day

• Please do not queue outside the venue before 9:00
• No photos or video in the hand-over area

*Details may change. Check the Nagasawa Bungu Center website for the latest information.

TAGS

Kitano Books Culture Shopping Free Cheap Rainy Day

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