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Tsuwano Chestnut Festival

Oct 15 – Nov 3 · Tsuwano Town Restaurants and Confectionery Shops · Shimane

Dates

  • Oct 15 – Nov 3, 2026

About this event

Summary
A festival celebrating Tsuwano's famous chestnuts with local culinary experiences.

Highlights
• Tsuwano Town holds the highest chestnut production in Shimane Prefecture.
• Chestnuts are shipped to markets in Kyoto for their delicious flavor.
• Local producers, chefs, and confectioners collaborate to promote the region.
• Various shops offer chestnut-based menus and products throughout the town.

Details
Tsuwano Town is renowned as a "chestnut village" where the autumn harvest is a treasured delicacy. To share this local treasure, artisans and chefs have united to create unique dishes and sweets. Visitors can enjoy the passion of local experts through diverse food offerings available in shops across the area.

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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).