Event Calendar
- Port of Otaru
- Port of AKita, Port of Funagawa, Port of Noshiro
- Port Fushiki-Toyama
- Port of Kyoto
- Port of Sakai
Otaru Mantis Shrimp Festival -seafood market-
Middle November
40,000 mantis shrimp are caught and prepared for the festival each year, the Otaru breed of which are famous for being larger and more delicious than those caught in other regions. Eat your fill of boiled shrimp, along with a host of original recipes prepared by the master chefs of Otaru city.
[Place]
Otaru Marin Hiroba
[Contact]
Otaru Tourism Association
TEL +81-134-33-2510
[Place]
Otaru Marin Hiroba
[Contact]
Otaru Tourism Association
TEL +81-134-33-2510
Yuushien Garden Autumn Leaves Light-Up
Mid-November to early December
Yuushien Garden helds the peony festival at the season of Japanese peonies in Daikonshima known as a home of Japanese peonies and Korean ginseng. In addition to the events on the special stage, an exhibition showing 350 peonies is a must-see highlight of this annual festival.
【Venue】
Yuushien Garden
【Inquiry】
Nihon Teien Yuushien
TEL +81-852-76-2255
【Venue】
Yuushien Garden
【Inquiry】
Nihon Teien Yuushien
TEL +81-852-76-2255
All Japan Persimmon Seed Scattering Contest
November 23
Many participants gather from across Japan for the event every year. Every year sees many participants gathering from across Japan. After eating the special persimmons grown in Nanbu Town, they compete to scatter the seeds as far as possible. The winners get a free Hawai Tour ticket and other novelty items.
[Place]
Nanbu Town Farmers Training Center (Tenman, Nanbu Town, Tottori)
[Contact]
Nanbu Town Tourism Association
TEL +81-859-30-4822
[Place]
Nanbu Town Farmers Training Center (Tenman, Nanbu Town, Tottori)
[Contact]
Nanbu Town Tourism Association
TEL +81-859-30-4822