Taketa Chamber of Commerce and Industry Youth League 'Kabosu Beer Garden' & Taketamachi Shopping Street Promotion Association 'Hachimanyama Fair Rakuichi Rakuza: Wasshoi with KABOSU♪ version 2026'

About this event

These two attractive events are held as part of 'Taketa Castle Town: Wasshoi with Kabosu 2026,' which adds color to autumn in Taketa. First, at 'Hachimanyama Fair Rakuichi Rakuza: Wasshoi with KABOSU♪ version 2026,' unique kabosu-themed attractions will take place from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The venue will be enlivened by the World Kabosu Sour Face Championship, a kabosu count guessing quiz, the Kabosu Ondo dance, and more. Following that, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, the 'Kabosu Beer Garden' will be held. Here, you can squeeze as much of Taketa's specialty kabosu citrus as you like into draft beer or highballs. In addition, an appetizing variety of food items such as takoyaki, grilled squid, hot dogs, and paella, along with food trucks, will make an appearance. As for stage events, jazz performances and belly dancing will be showcased, offering entertainment for both adults and children. At night, 'Kabosu Lanterns'—the first sky lantern event in Taketa City—will be released into the night sky, creating a magical scene. This event is a perfect opportunity to savor Taketa's specialty kabosu to the fullest and spend a special evening in Taketa Castle Town alongside music, dance, and beautiful lantern light.

Venue

Taketa City Castle Town Community Plaza

487-1 Taketamachi, Taketa, Oita 878-0012