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Experience the Sweet Crunch of Tottori Watermelon at Tokyo Station

This summer, Tottori watermelon is making a splash at Tokyo Station! On July 2, 2026, a special sales event titled "Shari Shari to Ama - Sweet Tottori Watermelon, Available in Plenty!" will be held at the Gransta Tokyo Square Zero, located in the underground level B1 of the station. This event is a fantastic opportunity for visitors to experience the delightful crunch and sweetness of freshly harvested Tottori watermelons, straight from the prefecture!

Event Details

The event is jointly organized by Tottori Prefecture and JA Zen-Noh Tottori, highlighting the agricultural prowess of the region. From 11 AM to 6 PM, visitors can purchase whole and cut watermelons directly from the producers hailing from the major watermelon-growing areas of Daiei, Kurayoshi, and Katsuura. Additionally, a selection of other local products including dairy items, pickled garlic, and confections will be available for sale, showcasing the rich culinary culture and tourism appeal of Tottori Prefecture.

Opening Ceremony

The day kicks off with an opening ceremony at 11 AM, where the Governor of Tottori Prefecture is scheduled to promote Tottori watermelons. This will be followed by activities that allow guests to engage with Tottori’s gastronomic offerings as well as enjoy a special greeting from Tottori's beloved mascot, Toripii.

Schedule

• - 11:00 - 11:15: Opening Ceremony and Introduction of Tottori Watermelon
• - 11:15 - 18:00: Sales of Tottori Watermelons and Local Products, Tourism Promotion, and Toripii Greeting

Attend the Event

If you find yourself at Tokyo Station on that day, don't miss out on grabbing a taste of the freshest watermelons Tottori has to offer. Not only will you enjoy the delightful flavors, but you'll also have the chance to discover more about the attractions and specialties of Tottori Prefecture.

It is important to note that the schedule and content of the event may change based on circumstances, so attendees are encouraged to stay tuned for any updates.

This event promises to be an excellent chance to savor the essence of Tottori and create memories with family and friends. Mark your calendars for July 2nd and prepare for a unique culinary experience at the heart of Tokyo!

For more information, you can visit Gransta Tokyo Square Zero.