Sumaderamae Shopping Street Tanabata Festival 2026

Dates & time: July 4, 2026 (Sat) 16:00〜20:00
cost: Free admission (food, raffle and scooping games charged individually)
Venue & access: Sumaderamae Shopping Street (Sumaderacho, Suma Ward, Kobe) Right by Sumadera Station on the Sanyo Electric Railway. There is no bicycle parking in the shopping street, so please avoid coming by bicycle.

There are 4 car parks within a 12-minute walk of Sumaderamae Shopping Street (Sumaderacho, Suma Ward, Kobe), and 2 public restrooms within 8 minutes. The map shows each with its walking time.

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Why You Should Visit

An annual summer Tanabata festival hosted by the Sumaderamae Shopping Street, which runs up to the gate of Sumadera Temple. From 4 pm to 8 pm, the shops line up food and games so you can graze your way through a summer evening. As official festival events, a raffle with lavish prizes is held across two venues, alongside goldfish scooping and bouncy-ball scooping. It's a warm, down-to-earth neighbourhood street festival that both kids and adults can drop into easily. Right by Sumadera Station on the Sanyo Electric Railway, it's a good pick for families wanting a local summer-festival mood or anyone out for a casual stroll.

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Official festival events:

Raffle – Venue 1 (packed with lavish prizes)
Raffle – Venue 2
Goldfish scooping
Bouncy-ball scooping

Shop offerings:

The shops along the street run plenty of food and other attractions.

※In stormy weather it is postponed to the next day (7/5); held in light rain.

※Check the organiser's official Instagram for the latest information.

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出典: 主催者Instagram（須磨寺前商店街商友会 @sumaderamaestg）

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FAQ

Is admission free?

Entry to the shopping street is free. Food, the raffle, goldfish scooping and so on are charged individually by each shop.

Is it held in the rain?

It is held in light rain. In stormy weather it is postponed to the next day (7/5). Check the organiser's official Instagram for the day's decision.

Can I go by bicycle?

There is no bicycle parking in the shopping street, so please avoid coming by bicycle. It is right by Sumadera Station on the Sanyo Electric Railway.

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