2 new Hello Kitty rooms at Amagasaki hotel
For travelers who need their fix of Hello Kitty while in Japan, the Hotel Vischio Amagasaki by GRANVIA now offers…
B-1 Grand Prix in Akashi; A Food Lovers Dream
The B-1 Grand Prix in Akashi is a gourmet food festival with 55 stalls selling local specialties from all over…
Hyogo in Autumn; A Drive Through the Countryside
Sunday November 10th 2019. On the hunt for some autumn colours and maple leaves we headed off on a family…
Kansai Culture Day 2019
Kansai Culture Day is a month long event where museums, art galleries and culture facilities around the Kansai region, including…
Nunobiki Falls; beautiful nature just a short hike away.
Nunobiki Falls; A beautiful hiking track and a mini oasis in Kobe. We set off to visit Nunobiki Falls (布引の滝)…
Halloween in Kobe 2020
Like most places around the world, all major Halloween events have been cancelled this year due to COVID-19. However there…
Tor Road Bar Hop 2019
Get to know some local bars, restaurants and cafes around Sannomiya’s famous Tor Road this November. 33 places will participate…
MyMizu maps out 8000+ free water refill stations across Japan
Japan is the world’s second largest producer of plastic PET bottles, domestically producing over 20 billion bottles a year. This…
Discovering Abandoned Buildings in Hyogo
Many people have a fascination with abandoned buildings and places. Exploring the old closed off buildings and imagining a world…
Portopia Hotel Music & Dance Nights
To coincide with the Rugby World Cup coming to Kobe, Portopia Hotel will hold some special music and dance nights…
Highly Recommended: Kimono Fitting in Akashi
For a truly rewarding experience on your trip to Hyogo, make sure you get some photos of yourself in Japan’s…
More Summer Events in Hyogo: Kobe & Akashi
Last week we posted about a few events happening in Harborland this summer. This week we have a few more…