20th Masse Hashimoto - Persimmon Festival 2026

About this event

The annual autumn event "Masse Hashimoto" will be held over two days again this year. A wide variety of attractions are prepared, including sales and PR exhibits by commercial, industrial, agricultural, and forestry businesses, kitchen cars, light-truck markets, and a flea market. At the event, you can enjoy direct sales of persimmons, apple sales from Kuroishi City in Aomori Prefecture (Nov 15 only), local mascot PR, and displays of fire engines and Japan Self-Defense Forces vehicles (Nov 15 only). Stage events feature Kids Land, balloon art distribution, wood education and woodworking experiences, a hunter simulation (Nov 14 only), an agricultural produce fair, and a stand-up comedy and talk show by Yoshimoto comedians "Kaki" (Nov 14 only). In addition, a rice cake scatter (mochimaki) is scheduled for Nov 15. The venue will also host a scarecrow contest, mini train rides, and a blood donation drive (Nov 14 only), offering plenty of content for the whole family to enjoy.

Venue

Sakai Canning Sports Park

454 Kitababa, Hashimoto, Wakayama 648-0061