The event will be held at Hibiya Park for three days, from January 29th (Fri) to 31st (Sun), 2027. We are looking for submissions of your favorite hot pot dishes and local gourmet foods from all over Japan.
The Furusato Nabe Grand Prix Executive Committee will be holding the "Furusato Nabe Grand Prix 2027 in Hibiya Park," a winter gourmet event bringing together local and regional hot pot dishes from all over Japan, for three days from January 29th (Fri) to 31st (Sun), 2027, at the Nire no Ki Plaza in Hibiya Park, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo.
Along with the decision to hold the event, we have also started recruiting vendors from all over Japan to showcase their proud hot pot dishes, local gourmet foods, and the charms of their respective regions.
The "Furusato Nabe Grand Prix 2027," featuring hot pot dishes from all over Japan, will be held at Hibiya Park.
■ "Tastes of home" from all over Japan gather in Hibiya Park in the middle of winter
Throughout Japan, you can find a variety of unique hot pot dishes that take advantage of the local climate, food culture, and the bounty of the sea, mountains, and countryside.
The "Hometown Hot Pot Grand Prix 2027" will bring together proud local and regional hot pot dishes from all over Japan.
This winter-only gourmet event allows you to compare and contrast various hot pot dishes as if you were traveling across Japan, all while staying in Tokyo.
The event takes place at the end of January, a time of year when the cold is particularly severe.
We'll bring you three days where you can enjoy the unique flavors and food culture of the region while gathered around a steaming hot pot.
A variety of piping hot pot dishes showcasing the unique characteristics of each region across Japan will be available.
■Eat, vote, and decide Japan's best hot pot!
The highlight of the event is the "Hometown Hot Pot Grand Prix," a competition in which visitors can participate.
The 2027 Grand Prix winner will be determined by online voting conducted by attendees who actually tasted the hot pot at the venue.
Vote for your favorite hot pot, considering not only the taste, but also the unique local ingredients and ideas, the appearance, and whether it's a dish you'd want to eat again.
Which of the many proud hot pot dishes gathered from all over the country will emerge victorious?
Please come to the venue, try different hot pots, and find your favorite!
The grand prize winner will be determined by visitor votes.
■A warm tent will be available! A DJ will also be playing Showa-era pop songs!
Perfect for the cold season! A heated "cozy tent" will be set up inside the venue. What's more, a DJ will be performing inside the cozy tent! He'll be playing nostalgic songs right in front of you. Enjoy yourself to your heart's content.
■ We are currently recruiting vendors for the "Hometown Hot Pot Grand Prix 2027"!
In conjunction with the decision to hold the event, we have begun accepting applications from vendors for the "Furusato Nabe Grand Prix 2027".
We are looking for submissions of your favorite hot pot dishes from all over Japan, including regional hot pots enjoyed in various parts of the country, original hot pots using local ingredients, and creative hot pots that express the charm of each region.
In addition to hot pot dishes, we are also looking for general food and merchandise booths selling local gourmet food, regional specialties, and more.
We welcome participation from local governments, tourism organizations, producers, restaurants, and anyone else who wants to promote the charm of their region to the Tokyo metropolitan area.
We are looking for vendors like this
– Restaurants and organizations offering local hot pots and regional hot pots from all over Japan – Businesses that want to offer original hot pots using local ingredients – PR booths by local governments, tourism associations, and community organizations – Businesses selling local ingredients, specialty products, and local gourmet food – Companies and organizations that want to promote new products and regional brands at winter events
Hibiya Park, the venue for the event, is located in the heart of Tokyo and easily accessible from Ginza, Yurakucho, and Kasumigaseki.
The event is expected to attract a wide range of visitors, including those interested in food, office workers on their way home from work, families, and tourists.
Not just food and drink sales,
– Promoting local ingredients
– Increasing awareness of local governments and tourist destinations – Test marketing new products – Creating connections with consumers in the Tokyo metropolitan area – Disseminating regional information through social media and other media
It can be used as a platform to widely share the charm of the region, among other things.
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▼Event Overview [Event Name]
Furusato Nabe Grand Prix® 2027 in Hibiya Park [Date]
January 29th (Fri) – January 31st (Sun) 3 days [Event Hours]
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM (until 6:00 PM on the last day)
【venue】
Hibiya Park (Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo)
[Admission fee]
Free (food and drinks are extra)
[How to purchase]
Cash / Contactless payment / Electronic money (SUICA, iD, etc.) / QR code (PayPay, Rakuten Pay, etc.)
[Website/SNS]
Website: https://nabe-gp.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nabe_gp
[Organizer/Contact Information]
Hometown Hot Pot Grand Prix Executive Committee
Email: info@nabe-gp.com TEL: 03-6811-1135 (Weekdays 10:00-18:00)
[From the press release of Adguild Japan Co., Ltd.]
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