Last week we posted about a few events happening in Harborland this summer. This week we have a few more summer events happening in Kobe and Akashi. Keep cool and enjoy your summer!
Beer in the Park
Running from August 8th to the 11th, Sogoundo Koen (Kobe Sports Park) will hold a twilight beer garden with plenty of food and drink stalls. The theme across the week will be Japanese Cuisine v’s World Cuisine.
When: Saturday August 5th to August 11th
Time: 16:00 – 21:00
Where: Kobe Sports Park, Station Square. (Sogoundo-koen Station on Kobe Subway)
Visit the official Beer Garden site for more information.
Maiko Summer Festival
This family fun summer evening will have a variety of dances throughout the afternoon and a few yatai food stalls and kids games.
When: Saturday August 10th
Time: 16:00 – 20:00
Where: Maiko Park
Maiko Sunset Beer Garden
Akashi Brewery will be holding a seaside bar just on the west side of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. Relax with a beer and enjoy the view of the amazing bridge as the sunsets.
When: August 15th, 16th, 17th, 23rd, 24th, 30th, 31st
Time: 16:00 – 20:30
Where: Maiko Park
Thai Fair Akashi 2019
This 2 day event brings the taste of Thai to Akashi. Catch some Thai boxing, Thai dancing, Thai massage, Thai food stalls and more.
Day 1: Saturday August 17th. 10am – 8pm
Day 2: Sunday August 18th. 10am – 7pm
Where: Akashi Park
Kobe Yosakoi Festival 2019
Yosakoi is an energetic choreographed dance performed by large groups. Teams from around Japan will join this brightly coloured festival held over 3 days in Harborland and in Tarumi.
Day 1: Friday August 30th 5pm – 8pm (Harborland)
Day 2: Saturday August 31st 10am – 8pm (Harborland)
Day 3: Sunday September 1st. 10am – 7:30pm (Tarumi)
Visit the official Kobe Yosokai website for more information about times and venues.