Japan schedules Tokyo food and farming festival for 1 November
Japan’s agriculture ministry will hold the Nippon Food Shift Fest Tokyo 2026 on 1 November, bringing producers and consumers together. The programme will use two venues in Marunouchi to present food and farming topics, local products and regional recovery efforts.
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The event is scheduled from 11:00 to 17:00 at Maru Cube on the first floor of the Marunouchi Building and along Marunouchi Naka-dori outside. The ministry says it aims to create opportunities for consumers to meet and talk with producers and food businesses.
Planned activities include family experiences with smart technology such as remote harvesting, a food-drive activity, talks with high-school students and vendors, recovery-support booths from Fukushima, Kumamoto and Noto, and a market and workshops featuring regional products. The ministry says the programme may change depending on weather.
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Nippon Food Shift Fest Tokyo
Japan’s agriculture ministry scheduled the event for 1 November 2026, 11:00–17:00, in Marunouchi.
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- AgricultureSuggested
- Subject suggested from the title or summary: farmingwww.maff.go.jp ↗
- SocietySuggested
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- Japan · Place role: Coverage · Place type: Country or area · Location precision: RegionalEvidence
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- Tokyo · Tokyo, Japan · Place role: Place mentioned by source · Place type: City · Location precision: Approximate
139.68, 35.68 (longitude, latitude)
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