Iide Hot Pot Festival
Food

Iide Hot Pot Festival

Japanese name:いいで熱鍋祭

📅 Sun, Nov 1, 2026

📍 Iide, Yamagata

About this event

This is a local-production-for-local-consumption festival held at the Mezami-no-Sato Sightseeing and Product Hall in Iide Town. Featuring an abundance of locally sourced ingredients from within the town, a wide variety of elaborately crafted hot pot (nabe) dishes make an appearance. Served in small bowls, the hot pot dishes are ideal for sampling and comparing different flavors. Fresh local vegetables and specialty products are also on sale, making it an event where visitors can fully savor autumn flavors. On the same day, the Mezami Festival / Autumn Harvest Festival is held as well, offering fresh autumn delicacies and a wide range of engaging attractions to enjoy.

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Venue

Roadside Station Iide (Michi-no-Eki Iide Mezami-no-Sato Sightseeing and Product Hall)

1898 Matsubara, Iide-machi, Nishiokitama-gun, Yamagata 999-0606

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