Live music venues in Hyogo Prefecture. Recommended list
Hyogo, a hub of economic and cultural activity, is where many famous artists—such as Tortoise Matsumoto—spent their formative years.
Hyogo also has many live music venues, especially around Kobe.
Its easy access from Kyoto and Osaka is another major draw!
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live music venue
Amagasaki Tora
| Name | Amagasaki Tora |
| Address | 2-42, Kandanamitori, Amagasaki-shi, Hyogo |
| zerokikaku@hotmail.co.jp | |
| Website | https://live-tora.com/ |
Kobe Always
| Name | Kobe Always |
| Address | B1F, Lotus Hankyu Rokko Building, 3-1-23 Miyayama-cho, Nada Ward, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture |
| phone number | 078-805-0899 |
| always.live.kobe@gmail.com | |
| SNS | |
| Website | http://always-kobe.net/ |
BIG APPLE
| Name | BIG APPLE |
| Address | B-1, Toa Heights, 3-14-14 Yamamoto-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo, Japan |
| genre | All genres |
| Business hours | 10:00~23:00 |
| phone number | 078-251-7049 |
| kbigapple@yahoo.co.jp | |
| SNS | |
| Website | http://www.geocities.jp/kbigapple/ |
Backbeat
| Name | Backbeat |
| Address | 1F, 2-5-12 Kumoidōri, Chuo Ward, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture |
| genre | All genres |
| Business hours | 9:00~23:00 |
| phone number | 078-231-3933 |
| backbeat@soundclub.jp | |
| SNS | |
| Website | http://www.soundclub.jp/backbeat/ |
CREOLE (Creole)
| Name | CREOLE (Creole) |
| Address | 2-3-12 Yamamoto-dori, Chuo Ward, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture |
| genre | All genres |
| Business hours | Depending on the event |
| phone number | 078-251-4332 |
| Website | http://creole-live.net/ |
KOBE 16-bit (Kōbe Jūrokubit)
| Name | KOBE 16-bit (Kōbe Jūrokubit) |
| Address | 2-1-262 Kotonocho, Chuo Ward, Kobe-shi, Hyogo Prefecture |
| genre | All genres |
| Business hours | 18:00~22:30 |
| phone number | 078-771-4645 |
| 16bit.net@gmail.com | |
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| Website | http://kobe16bit.com/ |
LIVE HOUSE GREAT BLUE (Great Blue)
| Name | LIVE HOUSE GREAT BLUE (Great Blue) |
| Address | Sankei Building B1F, 5-5-29 Kotonocho, Chuo Ward, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture |
| genre | All genres |
| Business hours | 19:00~0:00 |
| phone number | 078-231-0071 |
| greatblueakinori@gmail.com | |
| Website | http://www.livehousegreatblue.com/ |