Press Release (August 2, 2023)
Health Education Section, School Support Department, Board of Education Secretariat
Based on the needs of students and parents, Kobe City has been working toward the early realization of hot school lunches for all students based on the “Basic Policy for the Transition to a School Lunch System for All Junior High School Students” established in September 2021.
We are pleased to announce that the citywide school lunch provision system and schedule have now been decided.
1. Citywide school lunch system
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. Schedule for the implementation of school lunches for all students
Start date | Subjects | Provision method | |
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Phase 1: 10 schools [2nd semester of 2024] September 2024 |
September 2024 | 6 schools in Chuo Ward (2,131 students) |
Private cooking facility method ・Wokuni Co. |
October 2024 | 1 school in Chuo-ku 3 schools in Suma-ku (1,140 students) |
Parent-child cooking method | |
Phase 2: 19 schools 〔3semester of 2024〕. |
January 2025 | Suma 8 schools Tarumi 11 schools (8,371 students) |
Meal center system ・Daiichi School Meal Center |
Phase 3: 19 schools [1st semester of FY 2025] (Number of students: 8,371) |
April 2025 | 6 schools in Nagata-ku 13 schools in Nishi-ku (Number of students: 7,939) |
Private cooking facility method ・Gourmet Service Co. ・Corp Foods Co. |
Phase 4: 33 schools [3rd semester of 2025] |
January 2026 | Higashinada Ward 7 schools (4,291 students) |
Private cooking facility method ・Manpuku Co. |
Nada-ku 5 schools Hyogo-ku 5 schools Kita-ku 16 schools (9,972 students) |
Meal center system ・Daini School Meal Center |
3. School lunch content when all students receive meals
(1) Provision method
- (1) Method of serving school lunches (1) Method of serving school lunches (1) Method of serving school lunches (1) Method of serving school lunches
(2) Menu, etc.
- The Board of Education prepares menus to provide the nutritional balance necessary for junior high school students.
- (The Kobe City School Meal Service Association procures all ingredients.
(3) Food allergy support
- Egg-free meals are provided as in elementary schools.