Kyushu Tourism and Products Fair to be held at Yoyogi Park

The 17th Kyushu Tourism and Products Fair in Yoyogi 2026 is scheduled to take place at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo from October 9 to October 12. As one of the largest events of its kind in the capital, it aims to showcase the food and culture of seven Kyushu prefectures.

Official ambassadors for the event include members of the idol group AKB48—Narumi Kuranoo, Kasumi Kudo, and Yua Yamaguchi—as well as ACE from WHITE SCORPION.

Key attractions include a tuna carving show featuring ‘Gokuten’ tuna, which is raised in the seas of the Goto Islands in Nagasaki using natural feed. The event will also feature a ‘National Sake Brewery Tour’ with participants such as Asahara Shuzo and Daichi Shuzo. Approximately 100 stalls will offer a variety of regional foods, including noodles, meat skewers, fried chicken, and sweets. The event is free to enter and runs from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., with closing times at 7:00 p.m. on the final day.