Celebrate the flavors of autumn with sweet potatoes! For the first time, Hakata Hankyu hosts a festival dedicated to the beloved combination of sweet potatoes and anko (sweet red bean paste). This event brings together 29 renowned vendors from across Japan, including specialty shops that have earned top honors in the National Roasted Sweet Potato Grand Prix. The festival also features talks by passionate sweet potato and anko specialists, sharing unique insights into their craft. Enjoy the versatile and creative world of sweet potatoes and anko at this special gathering.
• 11/27 (Wed.) ~ 12/2 (Mon.)
• 10:00~20:00 (2/28: ~17:00)
• Free entry
• Hakata Hankyu 8F Event Hall
• 1-1 Hakataeki-Chuogai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
• https://website.hankyu-dept.co.jp/hakata/h/2024/1112satsumaimo/
• https://website.hankyu-dept.co.jp/hakata/h/2024/1112anko/