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Tokyo's Daikon Radish Festival (大根まつり)


daikon festival

An annual festival held on January 7th where daikon is given as an offering to the god Shōden. Visitors come to pray at the shrine and eat furofuki, which is a thick-cut daikon radish cooked in a dashi broth with seasoned miso sauce. They also hand out raw daikon for you to take home and cook for yourself.



When: January 7th

Where: Matsuchiyama Shoden 7 Chome-4-1 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032








daikon festival

daikon with miso

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