Hime Marche Fes 2026 - Toward a Town Full of Smiles -
Japanese name:姫マルシェフェス2026~笑顔溢れるまちへ~
📅 Sun, Sep 20, 2026
About this event
On Sunday, September 20, 2026, "Hime Marche Fes 2026 - Toward a Town Full of Smiles -" will be held at Himeji City Central Wholesale Market. Admission is free. This event fully showcases the charms of the town through Himeji's rich food and specialty products, work experience workshops in local industries, and stage performances by local groups. At the venue, 10 work experience booths aimed at elementary school children and younger will be set up, with 8 companies and organizations from Himeji City participating. In addition to manufacturing and service experiences, children can also experience learning about money circulation using play money paper currency usable within the event (same-day reservation required, from 11:00 to 17:00). Furthermore, 15 food trucks and 20 food stalls using Himeji ingredients, along with 14 merchandise booths selling specialty goods and crafts, will be open from 11:00 to 21:00, creating a lively atmosphere. On the stage, 8 local individuals and groups will perform from 13:00 to 17:20, with Smile from Yoshimoto Kogyo serving as MC. In addition, a manzai comedy performance by Smile is scheduled from 18:30, offering plenty of activities for families to enjoy throughout the day. It will be a wonderful day overflowing with children's smiles, allowing parents and children to rediscover the charms of Himeji.
Official website (Japanese) ↗Venue
Himeji City Central Wholesale Market
1920-54 Ko, Shirahama-cho, Himeji, Hyogo 672-8023
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