Enjoy the taste of Japan and the feeling of travel! The 62nd Kumamoto 「Nationwide famous Ekiben and Good Food Festival」

Categories
Events
Shops
TSURUYA DEPARTMENT STORE
Area
Kyushu Kumamoto
Period
2025-01-22 00:00 - 2025-02-11 00:00
Venue
Tsuruya Department Store in Kumamoto City, Main Building 6th floor Event Hall

During period of January 22 (Wed.) - February 11 (Tue. Holiday), the annual event 「Nationwide famous Ekiben and Good Food Festival」 is held at Tsuruya Department Store in Kumamoto City, at the Main Building 6th floor Event Hall!

The event is a renowned fair where visitors can enjoy ekiben and gourmet food from all over Japan, and is one of the three largest ekiben festivals in the country. This year the theme is 「Travel feeling with ekiben」. Don't miss this occasion in which local bentos and sweets as well as local food of various places are brought together!

【Ekiben Special】

  • Tokyo Station Rice Burger」: a New type of rice burger with a sense of easiness.
  • Nagoya Station Jiraiya Delicious spicy Japanese pepper & Tenmusu」a Tenmusu bento with delicious spicy hint of Japanese pepper.
  • HyogoNishiakashi Station 500 Series Hittaridako Meshi」 a speciality ekiben commemorating the 50th anniversary of Shinkansen all lines launch.
  • KumamotoHitoyoshi Station Kurimeshi」: a product featuring chestnuts, special product of Kumamoto, in abundance.

【Good Food Special】

  • Akafuku Isuzu Chaya Red beans Cornet Wasanbon Cream and Red beans Tea Set」: an elegant fusion of Japanese and Western sweets.
  • Irohashop Oyaki」 Oyaki, a traditional Shinshu speciality, with a traditional taste.
  • Hara Strawberry Farm Hakata Amaou Strawberry Candy」a new type of sweet with a lovely appearance.
  • Flanders Frites Mitarashi Sweet Potato Mont Blanc」 a perfect collaboration of Western and Japanese styles.

※Some products are only available for a limited time, so early visit is recommended!

A campaign limited for travelers!

**From 28 Jan (Tue) to 4 Feb (Tue) **, the first 250 customers to make a tax-free purchase of JPY 55,000 or more including tax will receive a gift card (worth JPY 2,000) with design of Kumamoto's popular character 「Kumamon」!

This special offer is limited for travelers only. For more information on the campaign, please visit the multilingual page on the Tsuruya Department Store official website.

Why not take a trip to the Tsuruya Department Store in Kumamoto to enjoy the flavors and culture of different regions of Japan? We look forward to welcoming you!