36th Kurimoto Furusato Sweet Potato Festival
Festival

36th Kurimoto Furusato Sweet Potato Festival

Japanese name:第36回栗源のふるさといも祭

📅 Sun, Nov 15, 2026

📍 Katori, Chiba

About this event

Held at the Kurimoto Athletic Ground in Katori City, Chiba Prefecture, the '36th Kurimoto Furusato Sweet Potato Festival' is an event where you can fully enjoy the flavors of autumn. Approximately 1.2 tons of roasted sweet potatoes, made by slowly roasting Kurimoto's specialty Silk Sweet sweet potatoes with rice husks, are scheduled to be distributed for free. In addition, approximately 0.8 tons of steamed sweet potatoes steamed in giant seiro steamers will also be distributed free of charge. The venue is packed with activities for the whole family, including a sweet potato digging experience plaza, sales of local agricultural produce, and a kitchen car plaza. With stage events and an animal petting corner, visitors can enjoy a lively day. Why not let the sweet aroma of potatoes entice you to feel the arrival of autumn in the producing region?

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Venue

Kurimoto Athletic Ground

1045 Iwabe, Katori, Chiba 287-0102

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