JR Service Network Okayama will co-host the 'Travel Bento: Ekiben Fair' with JR West Food Service Network from Saturday, June 20 to Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the underground ticket gate area of Okayama Station.

Previously held in Shin-Osaka, Kyoto, and Takamatsu to great local acclaim, the 'Travel Bento: Ekiben Fair' makes its debut in the Okayama region. The event will feature a wide selection of popular ekiben from across Japan, including social media sensations like 'Engawa Oshizushi' and 'Engawa Salmon Ikura' from Niitsu Station, as well as fan favorites such as 'Myaku Myaku Hikari Daco Meshi'.

Additionally, the Hokkaido Delicacies Corner will bring together Hokkaido's finest treats, including 'White Black Thunder', 'Hana Hata Dairy Fresh Caramel', and 'Red Salmon Parent-Child Ruibe'. Hokkaido-themed character goods will also be available for purchase.

Take this opportunity to savor the unique regional flavors that are rarely available in Okayama.

〇 Recommended Ekiben (All prices include tax; limited quantities available)

Engawa Oshizushi – ¥1,900 (Niitsu Station, Niigata Prefecture – Kamio Shoji) Kanazawa Kaiho Hyakumangoku – ¥1,380 (Kaga Onsen Station, Ishikawa Prefecture – Takano Shoten) Spilling Salmon Ikura Chirashi – ¥1,650 (Asahikawa Station, Hokkaido – Asahikawa Station Tachibai) Myaku Myaku Hikari Daco Meshi – ¥1,980 (Nishi-Akashi Station, Hyogo Prefecture – Awajiya) Engawa Salmon Ikura – ¥1,750 (Niitsu Station, Niigata Prefecture – Kamio Shoji) Overwhelming Setouchi Shiitake Chirashi Sushi – ¥1,480 (Himeji Station, Hyogo Prefecture – Maneki Shokuhin)

・Event Period: June 20 (Sat) – June 28 (Sun), 2026 ・Operating Hours: 8:00 – 19:00 ・Venue: Next to the underground ticket gate at JR Okayama Station (next to 'Kimuraya no Pan Okayama Station Underground Store') ・Products Offered: Popular ekiben (approx. 50 types), railway-related goods, Hokkaido delicacies (approx. 230 types)

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  • Source: PR TIMES
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