Tottori Prefecture and JA Zen-Noh Tottori will host a sales event titled 'Crunchy and Sweet Tottori Watermelon – Grab Plenty of Tottori Goodness!' on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at 'Gransta Tokyo Square Zero,' located on the first basement floor inside the ticket gates of JR Tokyo Station.

Farmers from the major Tottori watermelon production areas of Daei, Kurayoshi, and Kotoura will sell whole and cut melons at peak season freshness. The event will also feature sales of local Tottori products such as dairy items, sweet pickled rakkyo, and confectionery, showcasing the prefecture's culinary and tourism appeal.

At the opening ceremony starting at 11:00, the Governor of Tottori Prefecture (scheduled) will promote Tottori Prefecture and its renowned watermelons. Visitors to Tokyo Station are encouraged to stop by and enjoy the seasonal flavors.

【Event Overview】

1. Date: Thursday, July 2, 2026, 11:00–18:00

2. Venue: 'Gransta Tokyo Square Zero,' 1F basement inside the ticket gates, JR Tokyo Station

Square Zero: https://www.gransta.jp/news/info/eventsquarezero/

3. Activities: Top sales promotion by the Governor of Tottori Prefecture (scheduled), sales of Tottori watermelons and local products, tourism promotion for Tottori Prefecture, and greetings by Toripy, the prefectural mascot

4. Schedule:

11:00–11:15: Opening ceremony and promotion of Tottori watermelons to attendees

11:15–18:00: Sales of Tottori watermelons and local products, tourism promotion, and Toripy greetings

【Visitor Information】

・The venue is located inside the ticket gates of JR Tokyo Station.

・The event schedule and content are subject to change due to operational circumstances.

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  • Source: PR TIMES
  • Category: Event