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Japanese department store food and retail events

Overview

Various department stores in Japan are hosting specialized food and retail events during late October 2026.

Kintetsu Department Store Nara is hosting its 5th Popular Taste Tour from October 21 to October 27. The event showcases a variety of Japanese and Western confectionery brands from across the country, such as Nakanishi Eiseido and AMILY, alongside regional gourmet items including Wagyu beef bento and Hiroshima-style Anago Meshi.

Keihan Department Store’s Sumino-do branch is holding limited-time pop-up shops, including a Setouchi Cheesecake Institute event and a station bento (ekiben) showcase. Additionally, a new Lindt Chocolat Boutique is scheduled to open at Keikyu Department Store in Yokohama on November 20, 2026.

Entities

Kintetsu Department Store Nara · AMILY · Setouchi Cheesecake Institute · Nakanishi Eiseido · Japan

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Keihan Department Store and Lindt announce new retail openings in Japan

    Keihan Department Store will host Setouchi cheesecake and ekiben pop-ups in October 2026, while Lindt prepares to open a new chocolat boutique at Keikyu Department Store in November 2026.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Kintetsu Department Store Nara hosts sweets and gourmet food event

    Kintetsu Department Store Nara is hosting a week-long food event from October 21–27, 2026, featuring popular confectionery and regional gourmet specialties from across Japan.

Sources

anna-media.jp · daitoshijonawate.goguynet.jp · dreamnews.jp · yokohamakonan-sakae.goguynet.jp