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Experience the Best of Fashion and Local Foods at Pass the Baton Market Vol.20

This December, the vibrant city of Shinagawa will host the long-awaited Pass the Baton Market Vol.20. Set to take place on December 13-14, 2025, this two-day event invites you to delve into a captivating fusion of fashion and delicious local cuisine. Organized by Smiles Inc., the event showcases treasures from 67 unique brands across various categories including fashion, food, and more, making it a perfect destination for those seeking unique gifts and gourmet delights.

The market will be held at Kokuyo Tokyo Shinagawa Office, THE CAMPUS, and will shine a light on products that go beyond the conventional. Here, you'll encounter B-grade products, dead stock items, and locally made goods that narrate the beautiful stories of craftsmanship and community culture.

Featured Events: Fashion Lover's Bazaar and Local Food Shop

This edition presents two highlighted projects that promise an unforgettable experience for all attendees. First is the popular Fashion Lover's Bazaar, which was a hit during last year's winter market. This year, it promises to be even bigger and better! Explore an impressive array of jewelry and fashion items that cater to the festive spirit of the season.

Expect to find luxurious pieces such as gloves from the first-time exhibitor KURODA TEBUKURO, cashmere stoles from northpeace farm, and a diverse selection of accessories from brands like e.m. and ROKUZAN. Additionally, fashion staples such as stylish sunglasses, shoes, and bags will be available, all carefully crafted with a unique story behind each item.

As December is a time of celebration, it’s the perfect opportunity to treat yourself or find that perfect Christmas gift. You could also discover delightful pieces that can help you welcome the new year in style!

Venture into Culinary Delights

The second highlighted feature is Pass the Baton's Local Food Shop, which promises to take you on a delicious journey across Japan through its local specialties. Centered around the courtyard, the market will showcase an impressive selection of delectables from all corners of the nation, inviting you to discover new flavors and traditions through food.

With the theme “meeting through food, discovering new local tastes”, this culinary section provides a platform for local producers to share their craft. For instance, you can enjoy traditional goodies from the Fukushima Local Food Market, showcasing artisan miso, unique tofu, and traditional snacks like pork buns and sweet sake. Other attractions include food outlets from Kochi. Experience a real taste of local life as you sample local dishes and beverages that reflect the rich tapestry of regional culinary culture.

Event Details

The event runs from 11 AM to 7 PM on Saturday and 11 AM to 6 PM on Sunday, with the last entry 30 minutes prior to closing. Ticket prices are affordable at 500 yen, with 800-1000 yen options available for special entry. Best of all, children under elementary school age can enter for free!

Dare to explore the stories behind each product, whether it’s a fashion item or a culinary delight. Engage with the makers and enhance your understanding of the creativity and passion that go into every piece of craftsmanship exhibited at this unique market. Make your way to Pass the Baton Market Vol.20 and uncover enchanting finds partnered with unforgettable experiences—an event not to be missed this December!

Location: Kokuyo Tokyo Shinagawa Office, THE CAMPUS, 1-8-35 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo

Website: Pass the Baton Market

Organized by PASS THE BATON with cooperation from Kokuyo Corporation and operated by Smiles Inc., supported by Koikeya, Anchor Japan Co., Ltd., among others.