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Pal System Kanagawa opens its Hiratsuka delivery center to the public on Saturday, October 17. Entry is free, with tastings and sales from 15 exhibitors, a kids’ delivery job experience, health checks and a disaster-prep workshop. There is no parking, so come by bus.

A free October festival at Otemachi Place, directly linked to Otemachi Station. Each Tuesday to Thursday has its own theme, from Yoshida Pan bread with Tully’s coffee tickets to sweets, body care, a used book fair and a night bakery. Below are the 13-day schedule, which floor to go to, and tips for the items that sell out.

Five regional shops around Ginza run a sake stamp rally from October 16 to 18. One stamp card buys a glass of local sake and a snack at each shop, plus entry to a prize lottery. Only the first 900 people get a card.

The Hokkaido Autumn Fair runs at Haneda Airport Terminal 3 and Narita Airport Terminal 1 from 2 to 8 October 2026. This guide covers the venues and opening hours, who can enter the Haneda venue, sample products, and tips before you go.

Businesses from Minamisanriku, a coastal town in Miyagi, will run a three-day fair at JR Omiya Station from 27 to 29 November 2026. Here are the dates, opening hours, the exact spot inside the station, and what to check before you go.

Pan no Fes returns to Mitsui Outlet Park Tama Minami-Osawa from 31 October to 3 November 2026, 11:00 to 17:00. Entry is free. This guide covers all 17 bakeries, which days each one appears, and the 8 limited breads.

Osasa Ranch in Nikko holds a one-day autumn festival on Saturday, October 24, with free Brown Swiss beef yakiniku, free milk, free butter-making, a mobile petting zoo and 10% off souvenirs.

Senjakuame Honpo is handing out free two-piece samples of its renewed Naoshichi throat drops and gummies, made with a rare citrus from Sukumo, Kochi. Samples are given out at Tokyo Kotsu Kaikan on October 2 and at the Marugoto Kochi antenna shop in Ginza on October 3–4.

Yokosuka’s autumn curry festival comes to Verny Park on Saturday, October 10, from 10:00 to 16:00. It has Navy and JMSDF curries, a 5-curry tasting set limited to 1,000 servings and a curry bread festival limited to 1,000 sets.

SAKE PARK returns to the rooftop lawn of MIYASHITA PARK in Shibuya from 13 to 15 November 2026. Entry is free. Sake and food are paid with ¥300 SAKE tickets plus the event’s own masu cup. Here are the hours, the brewery list, the live music line-up and the six early-bird sets on Makuake.