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Exciting Adventures at GOGO DOG FES 2025 in Kisarazu!

The much-anticipated GOGO DOG FES is returning to the Mitsui Outlet Park in Kisarazu this year on May 17th and 18th. Following the success of last year, this event promises an even more packed schedule, focused on the joy of spending time with your beloved dogs.

Overview of the Event

This festival offers a plethora of activities designed for both dogs and their owners. Attendees can participate in breed-specific meet-ups (paid), thrilling dog races (paid), and various fun activities including the popular Gaman King Championship and a raffle. One of the highlights this year will be the second edition of the Ambassador Dog Contest, where the winner will receive fantastic prizes and gain the title of “Kisarazu Pet-Friendly Ambassador,” promoting the Mitsui Outlet Park in Kisarazu.

Don't miss out on a chance to share meaningful moments with your furry friends and family!

Event Details

• - Date: May 17-18, 2025
• - Special Website: GOGO DOG FES

Event Highlights

Ambassador Dog Contest

The Ambassador Dog Contest is slated to kick off, where participants compete to become the next Kisarazu Pet-Friendly Ambassador, succeeding the first, Poo-taro. This popular contest has seen an overwhelming number of entries. The public voting will close on May 16th, followed by a thrilling real-time voting session at the event on the 18th. Your vote could support your favorite finalist!

• - Location: Pier Street Stage
• - Announcement of Ambassadors: May 18, at 3:00 PM

Breed Meet-ups (Paid)

Popular breed-specific meet-ups will be held for attendees to connect. It's an excellent chance for dog lovers to gather and share experiences in a dog-friendly venue.

• - Date & Time: May 17 (11:30 AM to 4:20 PM) and May 18 (11:00 AM to 2:10 PM)
• - Expected Breeds: Dachshund, Pomeranian, Toy Breeds, Chihuahua, Poodle
• - Location: Dog Run
• - Fee: ¥1,500 (tax included)

GOGO Dog Race GP 2025 (Paid)

Witness thrilling 50m races where dogs compete for speed! This year’s races will take place in a specially set-up area within the venue, with previous race times contributing to annual championship scores by breed and weight throughout the year.

• - Location: Special Area near the East 2 Gate
• - Time: 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• - Fee: ¥2,000 per race (multiple entries allowed)

GOGO Marche

Enjoy an exciting marketplace filled with diverse food and apparel options! This year’s GOGO Marche will showcase new vendors and rare items unavailable elsewhere.

• - Location: Pier Street (tentative)
• - Time: 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Gaman King Championship

Dogs will have their moment in this waiting game competition! Those who resist tasty treats for a total of 10 seconds earn doggy treats as a reward. Join in to add to the fun at the event!

• - Location: Pier Street Stage
• - Time: Various slots on both days

GOGO Raffle

Shoppers at GOGO Marche spending ¥5,000 or more (cumulative) can enter a raffle for a chance to win one of 111 fabulous prizes!

• - Location: East 1 Gate
• - Time: 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM

About Mitsui Outlet Park Kisarazu

Located in a natural setting near the coast, Mitsui Outlet Park Kisarazu is designed as a resort-style shopping destination, offering easy access from the Tokyo Bay Aqua Line to the greater metropolitan area. With all stores on a single level, guests can enjoy a spacious atmosphere, making shopping a delightful experience. Just in time for the festival, the mall will expand by about 30 stores to offer an incredible 330 locations, making it one of the largest in Japan!

Address: 3-1-1 Kaneda-higashi, Kisarazu City, Chiba Prefecture
Parking: Approximately 6,000 spots (Free)
Retail Hours: 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM (variable by store)
Restaurant Hours: 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM (variable by store)
Food Court Hours: 10:30 AM to 9:00 PM (variable by store)
Café Hours: 9:30 AM to 9:00 PM (variable by store)
For more details, please visit the facility's website.

Images are for illustrative purposes only and may change without notice. For more information, please verify on the facility's website.