The Future Town Planning Organization (Secretariat: COMMON Inc.) is holding the 'Nippon no Sozai Koshien Shizuoka Tournament' on May 30th and 31st, 2026, at the Momijiyama Garden Front Plaza in Sunpu Castle Park, Shizuoka City. This event aims to showcase the appeal of primary industries, regional materials, and food cultures from all over Japan.
On the first day, May 30th, the venue was crowded with visitors, including families enjoying the fine weather. The event features various zones such as the Material Area gathering products from across the country, a Food Truck Area, Marche Area, Kids Park, and a Disaster Prevention Stockpile CAR. It was a day for visitors to experience the charm of regional materials by 'eating, seeing, touching, and voting.'
The slogan for Nippon no Sozai Koshien is 'Your vote decides the No. 1 material in Japan.' Booths introducing regional materials and food cultures lined the venue, where visitors tasted and supported products of interest. Featured materials included Pot Packs from Izu (Shizuoka), natural Pacific oysters from Shodoshima (Kagawa), and Black Wagyu beef steak skewers from Aichi.
In addition to food sales and local products at the Marche, the Kids Park offered inflatable play equipment, making it a popular weekend outing spot for families. Admission is free, and no prior reservation is required. The event will continue tomorrow, May 31st, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Anyone interested in discovering regional materials or supporting local industries is encouraged to visit Sunpu Castle Park.
[Event Overview] Name: Nippon no Sozai Koshien Shizuoka Tournament Dates: May 30 (Sat) & 31 (Sun), 2026 Time: 11:00–17:00 Venue: Sunpu Castle Park (1-1 Sunpujokoen, Aoi-ku, Shizuoka City) Admission: Free Organizer: Future Town Planning Organization (Secretariat: COMMON Inc.) Planning/Operation: Sōensha Co., Ltd. Cooperation: En-GIN Regional Activation Project, etc.
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