About this event
'Furusato Festa Sawara 2026', held in Katori City, is an event centered around citizen interaction and the promotion of local specialty products. Agricultural and commerce/industry organizations will set up booths at the venue, allowing visitors to enjoy local specialties and gourmet food. Of particular note is the 'Local Gourmet Donburi (D-1) Grand Prix' featuring rice from Katori, where guests can sample and compare small-sized rice bowls. On the event stage, in addition to musical performances and dance by local organizations, comedy group 'Choshinjuku' and Chiba's resident comedy duo 'Mogumogu Peanuts' will appear to liven up the venue. A grand raffle offering luxurious prizes is scheduled for the finale, with lottery tickets distributed to participants. In addition, diverse attractions will brighten up the venue, including the 'Food Culture Festival & Commerce/Industry Promotion Festival', 'Koedo Sawara Genki Market', and 'Correct Consumer Life Exhibition'. With activities such as trial rides on a ladder fire truck, there is plenty for both adults and children to enjoy. The event takes place at the Katori Community Center Special Venue, within walking distance of JR Sawara Station, offering convenient access.
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Sawara Community Center
211 Sawara-I, Katori, Chiba 287-0003
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