🏮 Furusato Matsuri in Hamatonbetsu
ふるさとまつりin浜頓別
Hamatonbetsu, Hokkaido (Hamatonbetsu Town Exchange Hall Special Venue) · Every year on a Sunday in early October
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Rooms around Hamatonbetsu, Hokkaido fill up while the festival is on.
The Furustato Matsuri in Hamatonbetsu is a local event held at the special venue at the Hamatonbetsu Community Hall in Hamatonbetsu Town, Hokkaido, where fresh seafood from the Sea of Okhotsk and local specialties are lined up. A direct sales event for processed marine products and other items is held, and it draws crowds of people seeking fresh scallops. This festival, now in its 39th year, continues as a regular event that showcases Hamatonbetsu's food and local products. As an opportunity to directly taste the bounty of the local sea, it attracts many visitors every year. At the venue, in addition to direct sales of scallops, visitors can enjoy food and drink such as scallop rice, grilled scallops, and scallop fry curry (available while supplies last). It is a day to savor the seasonal flavors of the Sea of Okhotsk.
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