Kansai Hotel & Restaurant Show 2027

Hotel & Restaurant Show & FOODEX JAPAN in Kansai 2027

The 19th edition of this trade fair is one of western Japan's largest B2B exhibitions for the hospitality and food service industries, bringing together approximately 450 companies and 500 booths from 13 countries, with 20,000 buyers expected to attend.

Main Exhibit Categories

• Food & Beverage: Fresh produce (agriculture, seafood, livestock), processed foods, frozen foods, imported foods, regional products, drinks & alcohol, premium foods, sweets, snacks, tea, coffee, bread & bakery
• Specialty Zones: SAKE JAPAN (sake & shochu paired with Western cuisine), FOODEX WINE (Japanese wine paired with Japanese cuisine), alternative/Halal/vegan foods
• Equipment & Technology: Kitchen equipment, service robots & automation, AI & data utilization, back-office DX, accommodation & food service tech, tableware, room amenities, hygiene/HACCP solutions
• Hotel & Facility: Hotel maintenance, hot spring & sauna, employee satisfaction & HR development, heat countermeasures
• Pet Tourism: Pet-friendly accommodation solutions, equipment, and services

Special Features

• Kansai Food Pavilion: Showcasing regional Kansai ingredients and processed products from local producers
• Pre-appointment Business Meetings: Connecting exhibitors with official buyers from major hotel and restaurant chains
• Seminar Program: 50+ talks by industry leaders on trends, business expansion, and solutions
• Sommelier Shinya Tasaki: Supervises sake-shochu × Western food and wine × Japanese food pairing experiences

Key Visitor Demographics

Sector	Share
Accommodation	26.4%
Food Service	19.0%
Trading Companies/Wholesale	17.3%
Manufacturers	15.6%
Retail	4.5%

Approximately 75% of visitors hold purchasing decision authority, with over 70% coming from the Kansai region.

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Venue Map and Hotels Around

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