Highlights

  • Local Hiroshima okonomiyaki cooked fresh on the griddle
  • Seto Inland Sea oysters and Setouchi lemon treats
  • Sake and gourmet booths from across the prefecture

Background & story

Launched to showcase the food culture of all of Hiroshima Prefecture in one place, it has grown into one of western Japan's largest culinary events.

Good to know for visitors

Getting there
~15 min walk from Hiroshima Station, or tram to Kamiyacho then 10–15 min walk. Open directions in Google Maps ↗
Booking & entry
Free to attend — details on the official page (button above).
Language
Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
Good for
food lovers, families, groups of friends

Good to know

Go early — popular oyster and okonomiyaki stalls sell out and queues build by midday.

Getting there

Hiroshima Castle and surrounding grounds — 21-1 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima

Japan-Event Editorial
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