Summer Festival with Food Stalls Serving Shimonitta's Famous Konnyaku Cuisine
About this spot
A summer festival celebrating konnyaku cuisine in Japan's premier konnyaku production region, Shimonitta Town. In 2026, running from noon to 8:20 PM on August 14th at the Shimonitta Konnyaku Handmaking Experience Hall Square, food stalls open at noon. From sashimi konnyaku and dengaku (miso-grilled) konnyaku to creative konnyaku dishes, you can enjoy regional specialties all day long. As the sun sets, cool breezes drift through the square, creating the perfect atmosphere for families to leisurely explore the food stalls.
Fireworks details
Name: 下仁田こんにゃく夏祭り
Date & time: 8/14 (Fri) 12:00–20:20
Venue: 甘楽郡下仁田町・下仁田こんにゃく手作り体験道場広場
Food stalls
Hours: 12:00–
※Announced for 2026. Stall lineups change year to year. Please check the official site for the latest details.
Turn this into a day plan with stall time includedTips
Food stalls open at noon. Since you'll spend several hours here, take breaks in shaded areas or on leisure sheets during the day. In case of bad weather, check Shimonitta Town's official information as the festival details may change.
Best time to visit
Shortly after the noon opening is relatively quiet, with evening onward featuring the most vibrant aromas and atmosphere.
Access & map
Gunma Prefecture Kanra District, Shimonitta Town - Shimonitta Konnyaku Handmaking Experience Hall Square
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2026 Shimonitta Konnyaku Summer Festival Full-Day Course
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