Kentucky Fried Chicken announces new store openings in Hyogo and Osaka

Kentucky Fried Chicken is expanding its presence in the Kansai region with two upcoming store openings scheduled for late 2026.

A new location is nearing completion at Minatogawa Park Town in Hyogo Prefecture. Situated near Minatogawa Koen Station, the restaurant is expected to open on November 4, 2026. To celebrate the opening, the store will offer a promotional lucky bag containing chicken, drinks, and side menu vouchers in an eco-bag, valued at 4,960 yen but priced at 3,500 yen.

In Osaka Prefecture, a new Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet will open in the food court of Izumiya Shopping Center Senrioka in Suita City. This location, situated on the first floor, is scheduled to begin operations on December 9, 2026, occupying the space previously held by Magarishatei.