Dig up and taste the bounty of Takko’s garlic harvest
Takko Garlic Harvest Festival
The 2026 edition of Takko Garlic Harvest Festival has ended.
Festival information
EVENT INFORMATION- Dates
- 2026/06/20 〜 2026/06/21Ended
- Season / frequency
- Mid- to late June
- Location
- Takko Town Agricultural and Rural Plaza
- Area
- Aomori Prefecture・Takko Town(From Tokyo: approx. 3 h–3 h 30 min · bullet train)Prefecture-level estimate to a main station or airport, not the venue. Airport access, check-in and onward travel are extra; remote areas and islands can take much longer.
- Highlights and activities
- Participation fee
- Garlic-digging experience: 1 ticket for ¥2,000 (10 garlic bulbs)
- Last updated
- 2026/11/11
Held during garlic harvest season in Takko Town, this harvest festival offers visitors the chance to dig up garlic and enjoy it freshly harvested. Various vendors also set up stalls at the venue.
About Takko Garlic Harvest Festival
An event held during garlic harvest season in Takko Town.
Held from mid- to late June, when garlic harvest reaches its peak, the event offers visitors the chance to dig up garlic at the venue.
You can take home the garlic you dig up. Various vendors also set up stalls, adding to the fun of the harvest and the chance to taste freshly dug raw garlic.
Festival highlights
The highlight is the chance to dig up garlic yourself at the venue.
You can take home the garlic you dig up yourself, making it a tangible reminder of the harvest.
Various vendors also set up stalls, and a feature of the event is the chance to taste freshly dug, fresh raw garlic.
Dig up and taste the bounty of Takko’s garlic harvest
What to expect
Visitors can dig up garlic at the venue.
You can take home the garlic you dig up and enjoy your harvest at home.
A typical way to spend your time is to browse the vendor stalls and enjoy freshly dug, fresh raw garlic.
How to take part
For ¥2,000 per ticket, visitors can dig up 10 garlic bulbs.
Information about how to use the vendor stalls or conditions for admission to view the event has not been provided.
Location and access
- Venue and address
Takko Town Agricultural and Rural Plaza / 3-1 Mukaiyamakami Mikawara, Takko, Takko Town, Sannohe District, Aomori Prefecture
- By car
About 40 minutes from Ichinohe IC or about 1 hour from Towada IC on the Hachinohe Expressway
- Parking
Available
Address 3-1 Mukaiyamakami Mikawara, Takko, Takko Town, Sannohe District, Aomori Prefecture
Dates and season
2026 event information (the listed dates have passed)
2026年6月20日（土）・21日（日）10:00～15:00に開催予定と案内されていました。
Accommodation and hotels PR
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Tips for your visit
The garlic-digging experience is ticketed, with each ticket allowing you to dig up 10 bulbs.
Parking is available at the venue.
Nearby attractions
Nearby attractions include the Takko Garlic Festival, Takko Town Garlic Center, Tapukopu Sōyū Village, and the Garlic and Beef Festival.
Official information
A reference link to the “15th Takko Garlic Harvest Festival” is listed on the official Takko Town website.
Takko Garlic Harvest Festival at a Glance
The Takko Garlic Harvest Festival is held during garlic harvest season in Takko Town.
Visitors can dig up garlic at the venue and take home what they harvest.
Visitors can also look forward to stalls by various vendors and tasting freshly dug, fresh raw garlic.
Sources and references
Japanese Festivals.jp Editorial Team
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Article updated: 2026/11/11
