Written by Aarohi Narain
Head over to a relaxed community market amid a preserved Edo-era streetscape.
What happens?
Held in the historic castle town of Izushi, the monthly Irodori Market brings local vendors onto Tainosho Street and Yagi Street to sell crafts, produce, and handmade goods.
Schedule
The market generally takes place on the 15th of each month. This may change depending on seasonal festivals and public holidays.
Suggested Activity
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How to get there
From Kinosakionsen Station, take the JR San’in Line and get off at Toyo-Oka Station. Then, take the bus headed for Izushi and get off at Izushi Station. The entire journey takes around one hour and 15 minutes. Other combinations of train and bus also get you in the area.
Izushi is around a 30–40 minute drive from Kinosaki Onsen.
Organizers may cancel events, alter schedules, or change admission requirements without notice. Always check official sites before heading to an event.
