Biome
Biome is an art-and-learning space run by LLC Grassland, created to help people experience art and deepen their…
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Biome is a small, thoughtful contemporary art space located in Kitano / Nakayamate-dori in central Kobe. Biome is an independent exhibition space that hosts contemporary art shows, events, and creative programming in an intimate setting.
BIOME is a Kobe-based art space that describes itself as “a gallery, but not a gallery,” combining the ideas of kanjiru (feeling/art) and manabu (learning). Rather than only presenting artworks, Biome aims to share the ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives behind artists’ and specialists’ work, creating a place where visitors can both experience art and deepen their understanding of the world—and themselves.
BIOME is in Chuo Ward (Nakayamate-dori / Kitano area). It’s about a 10-minute walk from JR Motomachi Station and a 15-minute walk from Hankyu Kobe-Sannomiya Station. It’s easy to combine with a walk around Kitano, Sannomiya, or Motomachi. For navigation, plug “BIOME Kobe” into your maps app.



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