Food Festivals
Mugi Fest 2026
Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 11:00–18:00 · HOME / WORK VILLAGE, Setagaya · Tokyo
Dates
- Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 11:00–18:00
About this event
SummaryA bread festival celebrating new wheat varieties.
Highlights
- Over 20 bakeries offering fresh bread made with domestically grown 'shinmugi' (new wheat).
- Specialty ramen, dumplings, and pizza featuring the new wheat variety.
- Educational workshops on bread making and wheat characteristics.
- Bread and wine pairing event.
- Hand-drip coffee workshop.
- 'Shinmugi Japan Stamp Rally' to visit booths from bakeries and milling companies.
Details
The event showcases freshly harvested, domestically grown wheat known as 'shinmugi'. Participants can enjoy a variety of food items including bread, ramen, pizza, and sweets prepared with this specific wheat. Educational programs are available to teach attendees about the characteristics of the new wheat and bread-making techniques led by three bakers. The 'Shinmugi Japan Stamp Rally' allows visitors to explore booths from bakeries and milling companies representing different regions of Japan to learn about wheat diversity.
