
Kishu Fishermen! Japanese Spiny Lobster Festival 2026
Japanese name:紀州漁師!イセエビ祭り2026
📅 Sat, Nov 21, 2026
About this event
On Saturday, November 21, 2026, the "Kishu Fishermen! Japanese Spiny Lobster Festival 2026" will be held at Fisherman's Wharf Shirahama. The undeniable star of this festival is the luxurious Japanese spiny lobster (ise-ebi). At the venue, special lobster dishes such as live spiny lobster rice bowls and spiny lobster set meals will be served, and free giveaways of spiny lobster gunkan sushi and spiny lobster soup are also scheduled. In addition, entertaining activities such as a raffle lottery, tastings, food truck stalls, rice cake tossing (mochimaki), and an impressive tuna cutting demonstration will take place. It is an event you can enjoy all day long while savoring delicious seafood. Bring your family and friends and come visit Fisherman's Wharf Shirahama.
Source website (Japanese) ↗Venue
Fisherman's Wharf Shirahama
Fisherman's Wharf Shirahama, 1667-22 Shirahama-cho, Nishimuro-gun, Wakayama 649-2211
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