Hotto Motto Konan-Yamate Moriminamimachi to Open October 2 Along Route 2 Near JR Konan-Yamate Station

It looks like Hotto Motto Konan-Yamate Moriminamimachi, a takeout bento shop near JR Konan-Yamate Station on National Route 2, will officially open on Friday, October 2!

Hotto Motto Is Opening on Route 2 Near JR Konan-Yamate Station

2026.08.26

Screenshot from the Hotto Motto Konan-Yamate Moriminamimachi store page

↑The official opening date was listed on the store page.

Hotto Motto is a chain specializing in takeout bento meals, with more than 2,400 locations across Japan.

There are currently no locations in Ashiya. Nearby stores include Nishinomiya Tanaka and Nishinomiya Naruocho in Nishinomiya, and Kobe Tomoda in Nada Ward and Isogami Koen-mae in Sannomiya, Kobe. This appears to be the chain’s first location in Higashinada Ward.

↑Here’s the exterior of the upcoming location. A new sign has been installed. This space was previously occupied by りーふ整骨院, which has since relocated elsewhere within Moriminamimachi.

Here’s the map↓

The address is Sun Life Tsuchiya 101, 1-6-11 Moriminamimachi, Higashinada Ward, Kobe, Hyogo.

Around Hotto Motto Konan-Yamate Moriminamimachi

↑The store is on the ground floor of a building on the north side of National Route 2. SMART GOLF Konan-Yamate Route 2 is immediately to the left, and Mori Police Box is to the right.

↑Head this way (east) and you’ll find Selva Konan-Yamate and other destinations in the direction of Ashiya.

↑Head the other way (west) and you’ll find PÂTISSERIE Aile, 讃岐うどん 番のや, パスタとワインのお店Piacere, Anello Panini KOBE, and more.

↑This is the view across the street.

Hotto Motto Konan-Yamate Moriminamimachi

In Closing

We finally know when Hotto Motto will open! Incidentally, Sukiya is also scheduled to open on Tuesday, October 6, in Shimizucho, Ashiya, along National Route 2. All of a sudden, there will be even more options for picking up a warm meal along Route 2!