Tokushima Sora x Machi Market Kaiyo-cho

Event Overview

"Tokushima Sora x Machi Market Kaiyo-cho" is a market event themed around the beautiful natural environment and warm culture of Kaiyo, Tokushima. It offers a unique space where the vast sky meets the vibrant town life, featuring a concentrated selection of local charms.

This is more than just a shopping event; it is a place to connect with the community through local specialties, food culture, and meeting the creators behind the products. You can enjoy everything from fresh seafood to local gourmet dishes and unique handmade crafts.

Highlights & How to Enjoy

The greatest charm of this market is experiencing the essence of Tokushima through all your senses. The venue will host numerous stalls featuring gourmet food made with fresh local ingredients and various local shops. For example, trying dishes made with local seafood or seasonal specialties is a must-do experience.

You can also discover one-of-a-kind items from local artisans and creators, ranging from traditional crafts to modern lifestyle goods. Enjoy a relaxing time under the blue sky while searching for your favorite treats and treasures.

Date & Schedule

The event is scheduled as follows:

• *Date**: Saturday, July 4, 2026

From the lively daytime market atmosphere to the poetic mood of twilight, you can enjoy the changing scenery of the venue. Please check the official information closer to the date for a detailed time schedule.

Venue & Access

The event will be held around the Kaiyo-cho area in Tokushima Prefecture.

Kaiyo-cho is located in the southern part of Tokushima and is known for its beautiful coastline. We recommend visiting nearby sightseeing spots to fully enjoy the nature of Tokushima. Please check your route in advance via public transport or car.

Tips for Visitors

To make the most of your visit, we recommend arriving early, as popular gourmet items and handmade goods often sell out quickly.

Interacting with locals is part of the fun! Don't hesitate to ask about the background of the ingredients or the stories behind the products to deepen your experience.

What to Bring, Clothing & Etiquette

• *Payment**: Cash is primarily recommended. Please prepare small change or 1,000 yen notes for smooth transactions.
• *Clothing**: As this is an outdoor event, please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the season and easy movement.
• *Etiquette**: Please respect the environment by taking your trash with you and maintaining cleanliness in public spaces.
• *Reservations**: Participation generally does not require a reservation, but please check in advance if you are interested in specific experience programs.