※Kobe luminarie is a illumination festival in memory of the victims of Great Hanshin earthquake.
Extra trains are Rapid Express service leaves Hanshin-Sannomiya at 20:15 and 21:15 on every Saturdays and Sundays during Kobe luminarie held from 2,December to 13,December. The trains are expected to be used by participants from Nara or Ikoma.
But, contrary to the original theme, the event became famous for attracting couples who are in intimate relationship.