The Kobe Regatta & Athletic Club, founded in 1870, is Kansai's oldest sports members club. It offers its members a wide range of sports and recreational facilities. kobe regatta athletic club KRAC KR&AC sports sport history members social foreign foreigners gaijin member club international football soccer darts tennis foreign bars in kobe, happy hour kobe events drinks beer west kinki hyogo kobe sannomiya kansai japan nippon

 

 
Welcome to the Kobe Regatta & Athletic Club, also known as the KR&AC, Japan and Kansai's oldest sports members club. For over 130 years the KR&AC has served as an oasis for the international community in Kansai, offering its members a range of sporting and social activities.

Members come together in the Clubhouse and its generous surroundings. The Clubhouse has two bars and a restaurant, an indoor sports hall and gym, event space and meeting rooms. Our grounds house four clay tennis courts, a tennis pavilion, full-sized football pitch, beer garden, children's play area and members' car park.

 
 
 
 
 
     
   

The KR&AC offers a wide range of team and individual sporting activities to its members, including football, rugby, tennis, hockey, cricket, softball, badminton and darts. Whether members wish to play competitively or 'just for fun' we have a team to accommodate everyone, since our teams play league, as well as casual matches.

The Club also hosts a variety of indoor activities such as Yoga, Pilates, Tai Chi, Indoor Football, Ikebana (Japanese flower arranging) Social Dancing, and much more. We are a Club driven by its membership base of many nationalities and ages.

Located in the heart of Kobe in central Japan it is a short walk from Sannomiya station, ensuring easy access for members from all over the Kansai region. The KR&AC welcomes interested parties to apply for membership. Please look around the web site to find out more and do not hesitate to get in touch. We look forward to hearing from you.
   

 
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