Markets · Tohoku
Odate Amekko Fair 2027
大館アメッコ市2027
Odate's candy fair, a 400 year old February market where eating amekko candy is said to keep colds away, with candy craft demonstrations.
Tentative date
Tentative date. The organiser has not published dates for this edition yet. This window comes from the previous edition or tradition, and the dates can move. Confirm at the official source before booking travel around it.
- Dates
- Sat 13 to Sun 14 Feb 2027
- Date status
- Tentative date, from the previous edition or tradition. Not yet confirmed.
- Venue
- Omachi Street, Odate
- City
- Odate
- Prefecture
- Akita
- Region
- Tohoku
- Category
- Markets
- Checked
- Sun 25 Oct 2026 against the official source
About this event
The Amekko Fair lines Omachi Street with stalls selling twig candy and sweets, a tradition of more than 400 years. The usual mid February window is used and marked expected until the city publishes 2027 dates.
Booking
Booked around the event: hotels, passes, transfers and eSIM. Booking options for this event are being checked and will be added here.
Official source: https://www.tohokukanko.jp/en/attractions/detail_1007249.html. Dates checked Sun 25 Oct 2026.