The 5th Imo Fes! IN Sunpu Castle Park to be Held! April 11-12, 2026

March 31, 2026

The popular Imo Fes! (Sweet Potato Festival) is returning to Sunpu Castle Park in Shizuoka from April 11-12, 2026, for its 5th iteration. This free event will feature a store that won the world's first Monde Selection Gold Award for baked sweet potatoes and has previously attracted over 420,000 attendees. Due to high demand and media coverage, visitors are encouraged to arrive early as some popular items may sell out.

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The highly popular Imo Fes! will return to Sunpu Castle Park in April 2026, for the first time in about a year.

It has been announced that Imo Fes! IN Sunpu Castle Park will be held on April 11-12, 2026 (Saturday and Sunday).

As the cherry blossom season arrives and April marks the beginning of the full spring season, Imo Fes! will undoubtedly be an enjoyable event to celebrate spring.

A highlight this time is that a store that received the world's first Monde Selection Gold Award for its baked sweet potatoes is also scheduled to participate.

Imo Fes! has attracted over 420,000 attendees, mainly in the Tokai region.

At the previous Ito event, its content was featured nationwide on Nippon TV's 'DayDay.'. It has also been covered by various mass media, including live broadcasts on Chukyo TV's 'Zenryaku, Ootoku-san' and CBC TV's 'Naruhodo Presenter! Hanasaka Times'.

Some stores may sell out of products depending on the timing, so please come early.

Admission to this event is free, so please feel free to stop by.

Details about participating vendors will be announced next week, so please look forward to it.