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Celebrate the Summer with Yosakoi Festival at Shikoku Sakanaba

From August 4, 2026, Osaka's lively dining spot, Shikoku Sakanaba, will captivate food lovers with its exciting Yosakoi Festival. This special event showcases limited-time dishes inspired by the spirit of the renowned Yosakoi Matsuri, a traditional summer festival from Kochi Prefecture. The festival is more than just a dining experience; it’s a celebration of the unique flavors and culinary traditions of Shikoku, expertly crafted for you to enjoy in the heart of Osaka.

Dive into the Flavors of Kochi

The Yosakoi Festival menu features an array of summer delights designed to evoke the festive atmosphere of Yosakoi Matsuri. Signature dishes include:

• - Yosakoi盛: For 2,980 yen (3,278 yen with tax), indulge in a grand platter of Kochi's favorite sashimi-style bonito, fresh vegetables like chikuyuu, and jakoten, alongside smoked quail eggs, garnish tomatoes, eggplant tataki, and nira tsukimi. This spectacular assembly combines flavors from various Shikoku specialties and perfectly complements your beverages.

• - Kochi Spicy Nira Salt Yakisoba: A tantalizing fried noodle dish priced at 980 yen (1,078 yen with tax). Filled with local, fragrant nira (garlic chives), tender pork, and bean sprouts, this dish features a savory kick that heightens the flavors of boiled noodles and seasonal vegetables.

• - Deep-Fried Takoyaki: Enjoy the wonder of crispy takoyaki balls for only 580 yen (638 yen with tax). Crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside, they are finished with a rich sauce, creamy mayo, and topped with bonito flakes and chives.

• - Shuto Jaga Butter: Delight in the comforting combination of buttery potatoes and shuto, a unique fermented fish paste from Kochi, priced at 680 yen (748 yen with tax). The buttery richness pairs wonderfully with shuto's distinctive umami flavor.

• - Yatai Grilled Squid: Available at 290 yen (319 yen with tax), this street-food-style dish features grilled squid drizzled with a sweet and savory sauce, perfect for a casual snack.

• - Shuto Honey Cream Cheese Cracker: For 490 yen (539 yen with tax), this delightful treat mixes crunchy crackers topped with rich cream cheese and shuto, creating a perfect balance of flavors enhanced by a touch of honey.

Enjoy our Select Local Sakes

To complement your Yosakoi Festival experience, try our recommended local sakes:

• - Tsuji Botan Senchuhan (Extra-Dry Pure Rice): A popular choice with a romantic backstory connected to Sakamoto Ryoma's schemes.
• - Suikyo Tokubetsu Junmai Sake (Dry): Known for its clean finish and balance of flavors, perfect for food pairing.
• - Tosa Tsuru Joto Junmai Sake: Celebrated for its robust yet smooth flavor profile, brewed with carefully sourced ingredients.

As you dive into this special festival, savor the vibrant dishes and the essence of Shikoku at Shikoku Sakanaba, where great taste meets joyful celebration.

Venue and Further Details

Join us at Shikoku Sakanaba, located at:

• - Honmachi Store: 3-1-15 Binhocho, Chuo Ward, Osaka City
• - Higobashi Store: B1 Higobashi Center Building, 1-9-1 Edobori, Nishi Ward, Osaka City

Operating Hours: 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM & 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Closed on weekends and holidays)
Reservation Link: Shikoku Sakanaba Honmachi

Take a culinary journey this summer that brings together the warmth of traditional dining with the excitement of local celebrations. Let the flavors of Shikoku fill your summer nights!