This festival, correctly titled “Setagaya Pan Matsuri” (subtitled La Fête Du Pain Setagaya) is a celebration of this Western staple to to which Japan has taken a liking.
Included is a bread market, bread university, musical entertainment and even a stamp rally!
The main venue is a school in Setagaya Park—a 10-minute walk from Ikejiri-Ohashi Station or a 13-minute walk from Sangenjaya Station.
Get a big discount on your entry tickets.
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