Aloha Mall Festival 2026 to be held at TOTTEI PARK in Kobe on May 9th (Sat) and 10th (Sun) - Over 95 Hula Stages and Curated Markets Gather!
The "Aloha Mall Festival 2026" will be held at TOTTEI PARK in Kobe on May 9th and 10th. This free-admission event offers a taste of Hawaii with over 95 hula teams performing, around 30 booths featuring Hawaiian apparel, food, and workshops, creating a perfect weekend for families.
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Aloha Mall Festival 2026
The "Aloha Mall Festival 2026", a festival bringing the spirit of Hawaii, will be held for two days on Saturday, May 9th and Sunday, May 10th, 2026, at Kobe's new landmark, TOTTEI PARK.
In addition to spectacular performances by over 95 hula teams gathered from all over Japan, approximately 30 booths will participate, offering apparel inspired by authentic Hawaiian trends and popular food trucks. We are revealing the full details of this event where families and loved ones can spend "the weekend closest to Hawaii."
1. Impressive Scale! "A Place of Dance Overflowing with Aloha" with Over 95 Hula Schools
The main stage will be adorned by over 95 hula teams from across Japan. Enjoy hula amidst the refreshing sea breeze of May, accompanied by vibrant costumes and pleasant rhythms.
Guests include Kūpaoa, a Hawaiian male-female duo who have won the Na Hoku Hanohano Award seven times, and "Kawata Nobuhide and Mahana Sounds," based in Kobe and active for over 50 years, delivering luxurious authentic Hawaiian sounds.
Kūpaoa ALOHA MALL FESTIVAL Official T-shirt *Design is a sample and may change.
2. Explore 25 Unique Hawaiian Markets Like a Treasure Hunt
In the orange and green areas of the venue map, shops that bring the atmosphere of Hawaii directly to you will be lined up.
- Apparel & Goods: A highlight is "LAHAINA MOON," selling official T-shirts designed by artist Koji Toyoda. Other shops like "Maka Maka" and "NANALU" offer authentic wear favored by hula dancers and gorgeous leis.
- Experience & Art: "michimalglass" for glass art and "Art Gallery ICHI NO YUME" with its unique worldview offer stimulating workshops and art exhibitions. Find your one-of-a-kind favorite.
Overall venue map
3. Taste Authentic Flavors by the Sea. Gourmet Lineup Under the Blue Sky
At the food trucks surrounding the venue and food booths, you can enjoy a variety of menus, from popular Kobe flavors to authentic Hawaiian local food.
- Taste Hawaii: Don't miss the malasadas from "ALOHA ANGEL CAFÉ" delivering authentic flavors, the fragrant garlic shrimp from the shrimp stand, and the voluminous "UnnnnnnnnMA!BURGER."
- Blissful Sweets & Coffee: Donuts from "THE CITY DONUTS AND COFFEE" and sweets from "Shiawase Sweets Sienne" are perfect for tea time between hula performances.
- Specialty Dishes: "Muenoyaku Genmai Curry Kobu Cafe" and "HASH DOGS" offer exquisite dishes that the whole family will want to share.
Exhibition Overview
Date
May 9th (Sat) - May 10th (Sun) 10:00 - 19:00
Location
Kobe TOTTEI PARK
Apparel & Goods
- LAHAINA MOON
- Hula Supply Hoaloha
- eluamakana
- LINO HAWAII
- ALOHA time
- Maka Maka
- NANALU
- cocoro no boushi
- tukuru woodwork
- Milimili
- Nani Kapa Kuiki O Ka Lani
- Daiyu Chemical
- `aloh
Food
- Shiawase Sweets Sienne
- ALOHA ANGEL CAFÉ
- Shrimp Stand
- THE CITY DONUTS AND COFFEE
- UnnnnnnnnMA!BURGER
- Bowls
- Waikiki Coffee and Aloha Madeleine
Workshops
- HRK likolino405
- hawaii one surf
- Oahu-ilima
- michimalglass
- Art Gallery ICHI NO YUME ATELIER& GALLERY
"Hawaii by the Sea" for Families
TOTTEI PARK, the venue, is an open-air location surrounded by the sea. With free admission, it's attractive for spending an entire day feeling like a picnic.
The "Aloha Mall Festival 2026", a festival bringing the spirit of Hawaii, will be held for two days on Saturday, May 9th and Sunday, May 10th, 2026, at Kobe's new landmark, TOTTEI PARK.
In addition to spectacular performances by over 95 hula teams gathered from all over Japan, approximately 30 booths will participate, offering apparel inspired by authentic Hawaiian trends and popular food trucks. We are revealing the full details of this event where families and loved ones can spend "the weekend closest to Hawaii."
1. Impressive Scale! "A Place of Dance Overflowing with Aloha" with Over 95 Hula Schools
The main stage will be adorned by over 95 hula teams from across Japan. Enjoy hula amidst the refreshing sea breeze of May, accompanied by vibrant costumes and pleasant rhythms.
Guests include Kūpaoa, a Hawaiian male-female duo who have won the Na Hoku Hanohano Award seven times, and "Kawata Nobuhide and Mahana Sounds," based in Kobe and active for over 50 years, delivering luxurious authentic Hawaiian sounds.
Kūpaoa ALOHA MALL FESTIVAL Official T-shirt *Design is a sample and may change.
2. Explore 25 Unique Hawaiian Markets Like a Treasure Hunt
In the orange and green areas of the venue map, shops that bring the atmosphere of Hawaii directly to you will be lined up.
- Apparel & Goods: A highlight is "LAHAINA MOON," selling official T-shirts designed by artist Koji Toyoda. Other shops like "Maka Maka" and "NANALU" offer authentic wear favored by hula dancers and gorgeous leis.
- Experience & Art: "michimalglass" for glass art and "Art Gallery ICHI NO YUME" with its unique worldview offer stimulating workshops and art exhibitions. Find your one-of-a-kind favorite.
Overall venue map
3. Taste Authentic Flavors by the Sea. Gourmet Lineup Under the Blue Sky
At the food trucks surrounding the venue and food booths, you can enjoy a variety of menus, from popular Kobe flavors to authentic Hawaiian local food.
- Taste Hawaii: Don't miss the malasadas from "ALOHA ANGEL CAFÉ" delivering authentic flavors, the fragrant garlic shrimp from the shrimp stand, and the voluminous "UnnnnnnnnMA!BURGER."
- Blissful Sweets & Coffee: Donuts from "THE CITY DONUTS AND COFFEE" and sweets from "Shiawase Sweets Sienne" are perfect for tea time between hula performances.
- Specialty Dishes: "Muenoyaku Genmai Curry Kobu Cafe" and "HASH DOGS" offer exquisite dishes that the whole family will want to share.
Exhibition Overview
Date
May 9th (Sat) - May 10th (Sun) 10:00 - 19:00
Location
Kobe TOTTEI PARK
Apparel & Goods
- LAHAINA MOON
- Hula Supply Hoaloha
- eluamakana
- LINO HAWAII
- ALOHA time
- Maka Maka
- NANALU
- cocoro no boushi
- tukuru woodwork
- Milimili
- Nani Kapa Kuiki O Ka Lani
- Daiyu Chemical
- `aloh
Food
- Shiawase Sweets Sienne
- ALOHA ANGEL CAFÉ
- Shrimp Stand
- THE CITY DONUTS AND COFFEE
- UnnnnnnnnMA!BURGER
- Bowls
- Waikiki Coffee and Aloha Madeleine
Workshops
- HRK likolino405
- hawaii one surf
- Oahu-ilima
- michimalglass
- Art Gallery ICHI NO YUME ATELIER& GALLERY
"Hawaii by the Sea" for Families
TOTTEI PARK, the venue, is an open-air location surrounded by the sea. With free admission, it's attractive for spending an entire day feeling like a picnic.