Nakau, the Japanese chain famous for rice bowls and Kyoto-style udon (part of the Zensho Group), will release its Summer Lucky Bag (fukubukuro) for ¥3,000 (tax included) at stores nationwide starting Friday, July 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM, in limited quantities.
Nakau Summer Lucky Bag Overview
The lucky bag is themed around sudachi oroshi udon, Nakau’s signature summer dish, and includes three original-design goods plus ¥3,000 worth of meal coupons. Since the coupons alone match the purchase price, the exclusive goods are essentially free — an outstanding deal.
- Price: ¥3,000 (tax included)
- On sale: From Friday, July 17, 2026, 10:00 AM
- Available at: 442 stores nationwide (as of July 10, excluding select locations)
- Purchase limit: One bag per customer
What’s Inside
1. Eco Bag
An original-design tote measuring approximately 32 x 40 cm with a generous 15 cm gusset — roomy enough for daily shopping or casual outings, and it folds compactly into its inner pocket.
2. Clear Bottle
A 500 ml clear bottle featuring a charming sudachi-and-rabbit illustration. Lightweight and easy to carry, it is perfect for the office, school, or days out.
3. Cooling Towel
Measuring roughly 20 x 110 cm, this towel turns cool when wet — ideal for wrapping around your neck during outdoor activities or while watching sports in the summer heat.
4. ¥3,000 in Meal Coupons (15 x ¥200)
Coupons can be used at Nakau stores nationwide on any main menu item, with one coupon redeemable per main dish. Valid from July 17 through December 31, 2026.
Things to Know Before You Buy
- Not sold at the Karasuma-Imadegawa, Tendo, Shijo-Mibu, Gifu-Shima, or Sakuranbo-Higashine-Ekimae locations
- No phone, web, or app reservations — in-store purchase only
- Quantities are limited and the bags will sell out once stock runs out
With exclusive merchandise plus coupons worth the full purchase price, this summer lucky bag is a genuine bargain. Whether you are a Nakau regular or a first-time visitor, arriving early on launch day is highly recommended.