Tokachi is an area made up of 19 municipalities, including the central city of Obihiro.
- 19 municipalities in Tokachi -
Obihiro City, Otofuke, Shihoro Town, Kamishihoro Town, Shikaoi Town, Shintoku Town, Shimizu Town, Memuro Town, Naka Satsunai Village, Sarabetsu Village, Taiki Town, Hiroo Town, Makubetsu, Ikeda Town, Toyokoro Town, Honbetsu Town, Ashoro, Rikubetsu Town, Urahoro Town
It is an attractive area that harmonizes vast nature with gastronomy, hot springs, sightseeing spots, etc.
We will introduce plenty of information about Tokachi, so thank you.
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
Event Announcement 📣
On September 20th (Sunday), the 50th Hakurin Park Festival will be held in Taiki Town 😊
This autumn industrial festival offers a unique taste of Taiki Town, with its mountains and sea 🎵🎵
The event will kick off with a powerful performance of the local folk art "Hikata River Taiko," created to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Taiki Town's establishment in 1978!
The special stage will feature performances by local children, a karaoke show by enka singer Keisuke Yamauchi, and an impersonation live show by Hiro Aoyama, making for a jam-packed program ✨✨
In the exhibition and experience booths, there will be popular activities like the "Fluffy Dome," badge-making, coloring, and woodworking workshops for children to enjoy. Plus, a gathering of "working vehicles"! 🚓🚒
The gourmet and product exhibition area will be rich with delicious local cuisine, including food booths and a direct sale of Taiki beef. Additionally, specialty products from sister city Sōma City, Fukushima Prefecture, and friendly city Yoshioka Town, Gunma Prefecture, as well as products from the Galactic Federation, will all be available to savor 😍
There will also be a "Fall Chum Salmon Catching" event exclusively for children under elementary school age, and the finale of the event will feature a fun lottery! 🎀
It's a day of fun for both adults and children.
We hope you come with your family to create wonderful memories 🤗
🔶 Date: September 20, 2026
🔶 Venue: Hakurin Park, Taiki Town
🔶 Contact: 50th Hakurin Park Festival Executive Committee
(Taiki Town Tourism Association Office) TEL: 01558-6-2114
https://visit-taiki.hokkaido.jp/sp_detail.php?id=150...
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
Event Announcement 📣
On Saturday, September 19th, the "Yotsuba Milk Festa 2026 – Tokachi Milk Factory Open Day" will be held 😊
This event has been held since 2006 as an opportunity to promote the consumption of milk and dairy products and to express gratitude to the local community 🎀
At the venue, you can enjoy learning about milk and dairy farming through various activities such as sales of local agricultural products and food, factory tours of milk and butter, a simulated milking experience, and a dairy farming panel exhibition 🐄
Additionally, popular attractions for children include a fluffy dome, face painting, and sales of dairy products, pizza, and soft serve ice cream, along with a limited edition "Corn Parfait Milk Festa Version" 🍦
The stage program features a talk show by Angelina 1/3, performances by local students, and a collaboration stage with Miruru-chan from Yotsuba and Wagyu-rye, offering plenty of highlights 😍
Moreover, as part of a highly popular initiative, you can exchange five empty 1-liter milk cartons for one roll of recycled toilet paper (limited to eight rolls per person. Please bring your own eco-bag)
We will deliver the deliciousness and fun of milk and dairy products straight to you 🤗
🔶 Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
🔶 Venue: Yotsuba, Inc. Tokachi Milk Factory Event Venue
🔶 Contact: Yotsuba, Inc. Tokachi Milk Factory General Affairs Department TEL: 0155-42-2121
https://www.yotsuba.co.jp/all-topics/...
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
Event Announcement 📣
On Saturday, September 19, the "Toyokoro Industrial Festival 2026" will be held 😊
"See, Taste, and Play!" This festival allows you to enjoy the autumn blessings of Toyokoro 🎵🎵
This year, special limited menus featuring "Toyosui" from Soma City and "Keisui" and "dried sweet potatoes" from Chikusei City will color the venue with luxurious autumn flavors 🎀
On stage, enjoy performances by the local Toyokoro Taiko group "Enkai" and the Toyokoro Junior High School brass band, as well as street performances by "Kosuke" and a glamorous singing show by enka singer Kaori Kouzai ✨✨
Additionally, the popular autumn salmon sale from Otsu and salmon catching events will be held‼️
There will also be a "mochi & candy toss" with local specialties as prizes, food trucks offering local flavors, and plenty of delicious gourmet options. We warmly invite you and your friends and family to join us 🤗
🔶Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM (Rain or shine)
🔶Venue: JA Toyokoro Multipurpose Square
🔶Contact: "Sea and Earth Festival" Toyokoro Industrial Festival 2026 Executive Committee Office
(Toyokoro Town Hall, Industrial Section, Commerce and Tourism Division) TEL: 015-574-2217
https://www.toyokoro.jp/page/7802.html...
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
Event Announcement 📣
On September 12th (Saturday) to September 13th (Sunday), we will hold the "13th National Wagyu Ability Competition Hokkaido Tournament One Year Pre-Event" at Obihiro Ban'ei Racecourse 😊
The "National Wagyu Ability Competition" is a "Wagyu Festival" where excellent Wagyu from all over the country gathers once every five years.
With the Hokkaido Tournament approaching next year, this event will offer a special two days filled with delicious meat and fun activities 🎵
🔶 Main Programs on September 12th
・The opening will feature a performance by the cheerleading team from Hokkaido Obihiro Sanjo High School (10:15 AM)
・A talk show featuring producers of Kuroge Wagyu (11:00 AM)
・A talk show by the Wa Gyu group, the future bearers (2:00 PM)
・The ending will be a rock-paper-scissors contest for Kuroge Wagyu meat (3:50 PM)
🔶 Main Programs on September 13th (Sunday)
・"Tokachi Meat Festival" by the Tokachi Meat Industry Cooperative (2:00 PM)
🔶 Programs Held on Both Days
・Wagyu photo session with local characters
・Gourmet food trucks will be present
This is an opportunity to enjoy delicious food while experiencing the charm of Wagyu.
Let's start the countdown together towards the Wagyu Festival one year from now! 🤗
🔷 Date: September 12th, 2026 (Saturday) from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
September 13th, 2026 (Sunday) from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
🔷 Venue: Obihiro Ban'ei Racecourse
🔷 Contact: 13th National Wagyu Ability Competition Hokkaido Executive Committee
TEL: 011-209-8553
https://zenkyo-hokkaido.jp//
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
In 2026, the travel festival "Tourism EXPO Japan" will be held at Tokyo Big Sight!
Since its inception in 2014, this event has been delivering the charm of travel😊
This year's theme is "Evolving Forms of Travel"✨✨
The allure of future travel that brings "experiences," "connections," and "learning" is gathered here🎵
At the Tokachi booth in Hokkaido and Michihigashi, we will offer a "Hidaka Mountain Range VR Experience"😍
The Tokachi area will see the birth of the "Hidaka Mountains Erimo Tokachi National Park," which boasts the largest land area in Japan, in 2024, surrounded by three national parks: "Daisetsuzan National Park" and "Akan-Mashu National Park."
You can experience the majestic nature of the Hidaka Mountain Range, from dynamic panoramic views from above to authentic mountain climbing for intermediate and advanced levels🗻
Customers who enjoy the VR experience will receive original goods featuring the Hidaka Mountain Range and more as gifts🎀
People of all ages, from children to adults, can enjoy it easily, so please take this opportunity to experience the breathtaking views of nature at the Tokachi booth🤗
https://www.t-expo.jp//
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
Event Announcement📣
On Saturday, September 12th, the "Tomuraushi Onsen Festival" will be held at Tomuraushi Onsen, Higashitaisetsusou in Shintoku Town😊
As a token of our gratitude, we will offer free day-use bathing on that day, along with popular 100-yen vegetable filling and many fun activities including local food stalls and merchandise🎵
We invite you to come and enjoy with your family and friends🤗
🔶Date: September 12, 2026 (Saturday) from 12:00 to 16:00 (Rain or shine)
🔶Venue: Tomuraushi Onsen, Higashitaisetsusou (Parking and inside the facility)
*Please note that the free shuttle bus for day-use (reservation required) is fully booked. We appreciate your understanding.
We look forward to your visit by private car🚗
🔶Contact Information
Tomuraushi Onsen, Higashitaisetsusou TEL: 0156-65-3021 (Reception hours: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM)
https://www.tomuraushionsen.com/blog/news/postid_516/...
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
Event Announcement 📣
On Saturday, September 12th, the "Beet Museum Festa Sweets Fair 2026" will be held 😊
The Beet Museum will be open for free, and there will be a guided tour of the museum with the director 🎵
Additionally, those who find all the hidden "Nitten Logo" at the venue will receive original merchandise as a gift 🎁🎁
Moreover, we will have special sales of beet oligosaccharides and beet sugar, as well as sweets and bread made with beet sugar 🎵
Furthermore, there will be a trolley ride experience, a children's festival, and a variety of programs including performances by the Obihiro Kita High School Brass Band, street performances by twin performers, and a show featuring the popular Jibasan Thunder Hero for kids 😍
This is a great opportunity to experience the charm of sugar up close‼
We look forward to seeing you all 🤗
https://beet-museum.jimdoweb.com//
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
Event Announcement📣
The "30th Honbetsu Kirameki Town Festival 2026 / East Tokachi Fireworks Festival" will take place over two days from September 5 (Saturday) to September 6 (Sunday)😊
On the day of the event, enjoy a quiz contest by the Meiji Honbetsu Factory, thrilling pony pulling races, HIP HOP dance performances by local children, wind ensemble performances by middle and high school students, and a showcase of the local performing art "Yoshitsune Taiko," all packed with the charm of the region🎵
Additionally, there will be a popular hero show for children, a demonstration of hand-baked rice crackers from Asakusa Nakamise in Tokyo (available only on September 5), and numerous gourmet booths featuring local ingredients.
The festival will conclude with the "HBC Kayou Show," featuring Takeshi Kitayama and Akemi Ishii, where you can enjoy their melodious singing😍
At night, the spectacular "East Tokachi Fireworks Festival" will light up the night sky of Honbetsu🎆
There are plenty of programs for both adults and children to enjoy over these two days!!
We invite everyone to come and join us🤗
【Visitor Guidelines】
① The fireworks festival and song shows are usually very crowded. We ask for your cooperation in maintaining good manners and sharing space to make the event enjoyable for everyone.
② There are no trash bins on site. We have garbage bags available at the main office, so please help us by taking your trash home.
③ Pets are not allowed in the venue (even if carried or in diapers)
🔶Date: September 5, 2026 - September 6, 2026
🔶Venue: Toshibetsu River Riverside Special Venue
🔶Contact: Honbetsu Kirameki Town Festival Executive Committee Office
(Honbetsu Town Future Creation Division) TEL: 0156-22-2141
https://www.town.honbetsu.hokkaido.jp/kirameki/index.html...
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
We are currently accepting participants for the event! 📣
On Saturday, September 12th, the "12th Global Naumann Elephant Table Tennis Tournament" and the "Naumann Park Golf Cosplay Pair Tournament in Churui" will be held simultaneously in Makubetsu, Churui. 😊
This event, held in a location associated with the Naumann elephant, features table tennis using original zori rackets and park golf enjoyed in pairs while in cosplay, making it a sport that can be enjoyed by beginners to advanced players, and from children to adults. 🎵
All participants will receive a tournament original towel and a free bathing privilege at Nauman Onsen!‼
At the end of the tournament, there will also be a raffle for wonderful prizes! 😍
The application deadline is tomorrow, September 4th (Friday)!‼
To create fun memories, please invite your family, friends, and colleagues to apply together! 🤗
Please submit your application by September 4th (Friday) via the web form (https://logoform.jp/f/TRdty)....
https://www.town.makubetsu.lg.jp/news/event/1112.html...
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Tokachi Tourism Federation posted.
Event Announcement📣
The 28th Lifelong Learning Festival Plaza Matsuri will be held for two days from September 5 (Saturday) to September 6 (Sunday)😊
Learn! Interact! Discover! This is the annual Plaza Festival packed with all aspects of lifelong learning activities🎵
At the venue, there will be panel displays where you can learn about animal welfare and animal rights. In the "Exciting Experience Plaza," you can enjoy making pet bottle windmills and playing with vegetable stamps.
Additionally, there will be performances and dance presentations by children, experience sessions, and a flash mental calculation experience. A lottery will also be held, where you can win ferry goods from the Tomakomai Port Ferry!
This event allows both adults and children to learn and have fun through various activities and experience programs.
Hello Kitty will also join us on September 5🎵
Together with the Tokachi Marche, enjoy a delightful time with your family and friends🤗
Date: September 5, 2026 (Saturday) 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
September 6, 2026 (Sunday) 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Venue: Tokachi Plaza, inside the building
Admission: Free
Contact: Tokachi Plaza TEL: 0155-22-7890
https://okamotopbc.jp/tokachi-plaza/2026/08/%e7%ac%ac28%e5%9b%9e-%e7%94%9f%e6%b6%af%e5%ad%a6%e7%bf%92%e3%83%95%e3%82%a7%e3%82%b9%e3%83%86%e3%82%a3%e3%83%90%e3%83%ab-%e3%80%8e%e3%83%97%e3%83%a9%e3%82%b6%e3%81%be%e3%81%a4%e3%82%8a%e3%80%8f/...
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