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The 3rd Kumagaya Confectionery Festival
An event gathering Japanese and Western confectioners from across the city. Enjoy Kumagaya sweets through sales of signature treats, a manju-making workshop, and demonstrations with free tastings of the famous local sweet Gokabo.
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- Date2026 Sat, Oct 10
- VenueKumagaya City Greening Center (inside Chuo Park)熊谷市緑化センター（中央公園内）
- Time10:00–16:00
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Details
- Organizer
- Kumagaya Confectionery Industry Cooperative
- Source
- 熊谷市観光協会
- Name at the source
- 第３回 熊谷菓子まつり
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Venue map
Around the venue
The venue, Kumagaya City Greening Center (inside Chuo Park), is about 900 m in a straight line from 熊谷 Station. Nearby parks you can visit after the event: 中央公園 (about 100 m), 星溪園 (about 800 m), 熊谷桜堤 (about 1.4 km).
Nearest stations
- 熊谷 Station (秩父鉄道・JR高崎線・JR上越新幹線)about 900 m
- 上熊谷 Station (秩父鉄道)about 1000 m
Nearby parks
Distances are straight-line from the venue. Park and facility pages show their sources and check dates.
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