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17th Himeji Sweets Festival

Oct 30 – Nov 3, 10:00–17:00 · Eagle Himeji, Otemae Park, Saiki · Hyogo

Dates

  • Oct 30 – Nov 3, 2026
  • 10:00–17:00

About this event

Summary
A 5-day festival celebrating local confectionery arts and traditional sweets.

Highlights
• Displays of handcrafted sweets by Hyogo Prefecture artisans
• Demonstrations of traditional Japanese and Western confectionery techniques
• Children's art exhibition and interactive confectionery classes
• Sales of creative sweets and limited-quantity daily specials

Details
The event features a variety of activities including the creation of traditional jōsei-gashi (traditional Japanese sweets) and creative confectionery displays along the Silver Carriage Road. Visitors can participate in hands-on confectionery-making events and enjoy a selection of local specialty sweets prepared by both Japanese and Western confectioners.

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Event details come from organizers' websites and web searches. They are not guaranteed to be accurate. Check the official website before you go. Times are Japan time (JST).