Direct Sales Store Spots in Hyogo Area

  • Niijima Suisan Main Store
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    3.5
    29 Reviews
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    Hyougo Pref. Sumotoshi Yurachou Yura 2581
    "A direct sells shop carrying primarily high quality, fresh seafood brought in at Yura Fishing Port, a harbor located on the central southeast side of Awaji Island blessed with a temperate climate year-round. The shop also has an adjoining restaurant where customers can enjoy the freshest abalone, turban shell, conger eel, and other seafood. The restaurant is famous for its ""iso yaki"" seafood barbecue prepared right in front of your eyes by a skilled chef, and diners can taste seafood delights grilled to perfection under the watchful eyes of a pro based on factors like the amount of flavorful juice oozing out from the meat or the degree to which a clam's shell has opened."

    洲本インターチェンジから車で海沿いに30分ぐらい。倉庫の一部が開放された食堂のようになっています。日曜の12時すぎに着きましたが、並ばずに入れました。この日は既に間食をしていたので、貝焼きのコースにはせず、しらす丼と単品をいくつか注文。しらす丼は普通にうまい。でも卵はいらないかな?サザエやはまぐりを単品で頼みましたが、こちらも普通にうまい。ただ、ここのお店を楽しむならコースにして貝を楽しんだ方が良...

  • Minacoicoiya
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    3.5
    15 Reviews
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    Hyougo Pref. Minamiawajishi Yagiyougikami 1408
    This fresh food market is in Yagiyogikami, Minami Awaji City. They sell fresh Awaji Island fish, Awaji beef, and local produce including Awaji Island's famous onions. They also offer local hand-stretched somen noodles, prepared marine products, Awaji Island onion dressing, sweets, local sake, crafts, and more. You can dine in their food court, or at their restaurant that offers dishes with Awaji beef and Awaji Island onion.

    Extremely popular and crowded. Food not too bad and well plated. But tot overpriced compared to vicinity. Beautiful view to the sea...

  • Awaji Island Akai Yane
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    4.0
    16 Reviews
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    Hyogo Awaji-shi Nakada 4139-4
    This direct sales store is located in Nakada, Awaji City. It has agricultural products including vegetables such as specialty onions from Awaji, fruits and rice, as well as processed seafood products, well-known sweets from Awaji and souvenirs. You can also taste fresh seafood from Awaji at the adjoining restaurant called Kitora.

    淡路の産直ということで海産物を期待してよったが、冷凍ものばかりで種類も少なく、完全に当てがあずれた。玉ねぎや乾物は充実しているが、わざわざ行くほどではない。

  • Nana Farm Suma
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    Hyougo Pref. Koubeshi Suma-ku Sotohamachou 4-1-1
    "Three minutes from the Wakamiya Interchange on the Hanshin Expressway No. 3 Kobe Route. Dedicated to local production for local consumption and regional revitalization, this farmers market carries agricultural products, animal products, and marine products from Hyogo. The first floor farmers market area is filled with fresh produce and foods, as well light meal restaurants and specialty shops like the ""Pan de Nana"" fresh baked bread bakery. The ""Uouo"" seafood restaurant on the second floor takes pride in its fresh seafood delivered direct from markets, and here customers can enjoy seafood barbecue. The restaurant's highly popular terrace seating area offers a sweeping view of the ocean off of Suma. The Japanese-style grill-it-yourself barbecue restaurant Oniku's special select sirloin is particularly recommended. The restaurant also offers an array of lunch set meals like the a bowl of rice topped with sliced beef."
  • Pascal Sanda Ichiban-kan
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    Hyougo Pref. Sandashi Kawayoke 677-1
    "A farmers market located close to the ""Fukushi Hoken Center"" bus stop a short bus ride from JR and Kobe Electric Railway Sanda Station. Dedicated to the concept of ""you are what you eat,"" the market sells a wide selection of vegetables, meats, and prepared foods, including Tamba soybeans, Sanda udo, Sanda beef, and Nameless Hot Pepper Sauce which goes well with Meats only obtainable in the Sanda area. Events are also regularly held here and during these times visitors will find an abundance of foods made with the ingredients sold at the market."
  • JA Rokko no Megumi
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    Hyougo Pref. Koubeshi Nishi-ku Oshibedanichou Takawa Shikaijiyama 1557-1
    "A farmers market with an 800-square-meter sales floor which offers fresh, safe, and healthy local agricultural products. In addition to vegetables, cut flowers, potted plants, and fruit, the market also sells choice ""Kobe brand"" goods like foods, Kobe raised beef, and Kobe wines. The market holds seasonal events as well such as seasonal agricultural product tasting fairs."
  • Farmers' Market Smile Hanshin
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    Hyogo Itami-shi Kitahonmachi 3-50
    This farmers' market is located in the Itami City Public Market. The market sells vegetables, fruits, rice, flowers, and other agricultural products created by local producers. The market also carries Kobe beef and Mita beef Hyogo brand name beef varieties.
  • Tokusankan Sasayama
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    Hyougo Pref. Sasayamashi Kuroka 70-1
    "A farmers market located a 13-minute drive from the Tannan-Sasayamaguchi Interchange on the Maizuru-Wakasa Expressway. The local Tamba-Sasayama specialty products shop carries foods made with popular Tamba-Sasayama black soybeans (an indispensable part of any Japanese New Year's celebration), including okaki rice crackers with black soybeans and black soybean cakes; as well as ""Sasayamakko"" Sasayama grown Koshihikari rice and Tamba-Sasayama black beef loin steaks. There's also a restaurant which serves dishes made with these same specialty products where customers can enjoy Tamba-Sasayama black beef Japanese-style barbecue and, when in season from November to March, botan nabe wild boar hot pot."
  • Kasumitsuru Fukuchiya
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    Hyougo Pref. Mikatagunkamichou Kasumi-ku Kobara 600-2
    This sake brewery is on Prefectural Route 4 in Kobara, Kasumi Ward, Kami Town, Mikata County. They make choice Kasumitsuru sake brewed with the traditional Kimoto and Yamahai technique. You can reserve your spot for one of their free brewery tours and purchase a bottle or some of their original products made with sake and sake lees at their shop, which also holds free tastings. There are paid tastings in their lounge which offers sweets made with sake, too.
  • Marukai Watanabe Fishery
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    Hyougo Pref. Mikatagunshinonsenchou Ashiya 853
    This marine products company is adjacent to Hamasaka Port in Ashiya, Shinonsen Town, Mikata County. There's a fresh seafood market on the first floor. Their Ajinamiki Eatery on the second floor serves set meals, rice bowl dishes, banquet cuisine, and more featuring seafood. The Aranami Sushi Shop opens during the evening from Friday to Sunday and on holidays.
  • JA Hyogo Mirai Kasai Aisaikan
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    Hyogo Kasai-shi Toyokuracho 1261-81
    This farmers' market is situated on the Flower Road. The market sells fruits, vegetables, and other agricultural products cultivated by local farmers. In addition to selling fresh, seasonal agricultural products, the market also holds fun events in which customers can come in contact with the people who produced what they're buying.
  • Minori
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    Hyogo Tamba-Sasayama-shi Kondacho Kondashinden 21-10
    This farmers' market adjoins Konda Yakushi Onsen Nukumorinosato, a hot spring bathhouse with free-flowing spring water baths. The market sells safe, healthy vegetables, black soybeans, and Koshihikari rice provided by local Eco-Farmer-certified farmers. When in season, the market also sells wild boar meat, handmade miso, and maki sushi, and customers can come here and purchase fresh, locally-grown vegetables before or after enjoying hot spring bathing. An adjoining Tamba ware area displays and sells a tri-monthly changing selection of pieces by 13 pottery studios at any given time out of a total of more than 60.
  • JA Hyogo Mirai Sunpatio Ono (Farmer's Market Under the Jurisdiction of the Union of Kansai Government)
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    Hyogo Ono-shi Kiyotanicho 1545-321
    This farmers' market is located in Sunflower Hill Park, famous for delighting the eyes of visitors with 380 thousand sunflower plants in summer and 3.8 million cosmos plants in autumn. Opened in 2002, the market sells morning-picked vegetables, dairy products, and processed foods produced with great care by local farmers. The market's tofu and miso, made with locally-grown soybeans; fresh, seasonal vegetables; and other agricultural products are all from Ono City. You can also purchase locally-grown Koshihikari rice, renowned for its delicious flavor, and have it polished on the spot. Serving as a space where producers and consumers intermingle, the market is widely loved by local residents and others.
  • Kirameki Kande Farmers' Market
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    Hyogo Kobe-shi Nishi-ku Kandecho Kosokuno 30-17
    "The farmers market in the Hyogo Rakuno Seikatsu Center, which primarily works on social and educational projects. It sells fresh picked fruit and vegetables grown by local farmers. The venue's ""Kuchina Kande"" processing facility sells jam, sweets, and bread and is a good place to purchase freshly made products with seasonal ingredients. The roughly 14-hectare grounds also have a restaurant, a green house, and a display area with farming equipment."
  • Marche Rokko
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    Hyogo Kobe-shi Nishi-ku Hasetanicho Hase 334-1
    A farmer's market located across the street from the Hasetani branch of JA Hyogo Rokko exactly half-way between Seishin-chuo and Seishin-minami. They sell items like Rokko beef, premium Kobe pork, locally grown rice, and fresh picked vegetables. Rokko brand Kobe beef is raised at Kobe Ushi Bokujo (cattle ranch) in Hasetani-cho and the savoriness of the lean meat fills the mouth as you chew. Their croquettes made with top-quality beef, ground meat cutlets, and pork roast they prepare themselves daily are all popular. Many people also look forward to chatting with the farmers.
  • Agricultural Cooperative Market Hall JA Farmers’ Market
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    Hyogo Kobe-shi Nishi-ku Hiranocho Inji 660-1
    A farmer's market about 10 minutes from Tamatsu Interchange on the Daini-Shinmei Road. Across from the JA Hyogo Rokko Kobe Nishi Green Center, they sell fresh seasonal vegetables harvested in Nishi Ward, Kobe City. Farming and animal husbandry thrive in the area thanks to the pure natural environment of the Rokko Mountains and the warm climate of Seto Inland Sea. The cozy, clean shop is lined with a variety of specialty products such as normal rice, sake rice, kikuna greens, and tomatoes.
  • Smile Farm Fujimoto Osawa Farmers' Market
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    Hyogo Kobe-shi Kita-ku Ozocho Hisaibara 1187
    This farmer's market is operated by the local Ozo farm Smile Farm Fujimoto. It sells vegetables freshly-harvested vegetables brought each morning by a couple of dozen local farmers, most of whom who are Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries certified Eco Farmers. The market is especially popular for offering freshly-picked fruits including strawberries, grapes, and figs at reasonable prices. All of the leftover produce is taken away in the evening, assuring that all of the agricultural products available for purchase is always fresh.
  • Agricultural Cooperative Market Hall Nonohana
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    Hyogo Kobe-shi Kita-ku Arinonakamachi 3-1-2
    This JA Hyogo Rokko farmer's market is located about one kilometer from the Nishinomiya-kita Interchange on the Shin-Meishin Expressway. The market, which has a warm and homelike interior, sells produced, processed products, and other items created with care by local producers. One of the market's most notable offerings is Yamada Nishiki rice. This variety of rice, of which Hyogo Prefecture happens to be Japan's biggest producer, is well-regarded for its suitability for sake-making. The market offers a free rice milling service, so customers can purchase their desired variety of rice milled exactly to their specifications. The market is a familiar place for interacting with and getting to know the individual people who produce the produce and other products on the market's shelves.
  • Agricultural Cooperative Market Hall Suzuran (Farmers' Market Under the Jurisdiction of the Union of Kansai Koiki Rengo)
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    Hyogo Kobe-shi Kita-ku Suzurandai Higashimachi 4-5-26
    This JA Hyogo Rokko farmer's market is located about 100 meters away from the east exit of Suzurandai Station. The market is packed with fresh seasonal vegetables and flowers. The area is suited for producing a wide variety of agricultural products including rice, vegetables, fruits, and meat thanks to the clear water from the Rokko mountain range and the warm climate of the Setouchi region. Its potherb mustard, which is grown in both outdoor fields and in greenhouses and is available all year long, has a mild flavor that tastes great whether served raw or cooked. The leafy green has an enjoyable contrast between the softness of the leaves and the crunchiness of the stems. The area's green onions, which are noted for their straight, soft leaves and their subtle flavor, are beloved as a condiment that can enhance any dish.
  • Agricultural Cooperative Market Hall Saisai Yamaguchi (Farmers' Market Under the Jurisdiction of the Union of Kansai Koiki Rengo)
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    Hyogo Nishinomiya-shi Yamaguchicho Shimo-Yamaguchi 1-9-2
    "This farmer's market is located next to the JA Hyogo Rokko Shimoyamaguchi Branch. It sells safe, high-quality produce harvested locally in Nishinomiya City. It is most notable for offering a diverse selection of vegetables supplied by more than 50 local producers. The northern area of the city is famous for having soil well suited for growing rice, so the market quickly sells out of rice labeled as ""Grown in Northern Nishinomiya."" The market offers vegetables not often seen at volume retailers and is reputed to be a place where you can enjoy shopping at a leisurely pace despite the market's small size."

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Hyogo prefecture stretches from the north coast to the south coast on the western end of the popular Kansai region, encompassing verdant mountains, urban beaches, and fantastic historical sights. The prefecture’s main attractions lie along the south coast at Kobe, the prefectural capital, a pretty harbor city best known for its production of the renowned Kobe beef, and Himeji, the home of Himeji Castle, one of the country’s most beautifully preserved feudal castles, perched magically atop a hill.

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