Tokai TV’s Chestnut Festival in Nagoya 2026 will bring chestnut sweets, wagashi and savory specialties to Aeon Mall Atsuta from November 13 to 15, 2026. Admission to the three-day food event is free.
The festival will take place at the mall’s East Surface Parking Lot from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day. It expands from last year’s two-day event, which attracted about 7,000 visitors, and features 11 vendors focused on the flavors of autumn.
Highlights include Mont Blanc crepes, Mont Blanc shakes, Mont Blanc parfaits, chestnut paste daifuku Mont Blanc, roasted chestnuts, fried chestnuts and chestnut rice balls. Traditional sweets such as chestnut dumplings, chestnut powder mochi and chestnut paste sweets will also be available for eating on-site or taking home.
About the Chestnut Festival
The lineup explores chestnuts beyond the familiar cake-style Mont Blanc. Visitors can compare roasted chestnuts from two vendors, try the unusual fried chestnuts, and find a first-time savory option in the form of chestnut rice balls.
Highlights
- Free admission to the food festival at Aeon Mall Atsuta.
- Chestnut desserts including Mont Blanc crepes, shakes and parfaits.
- Roasted chestnuts from two vendors, plus fried chestnuts.
- Chestnut rice balls make their first appearance at the festival.
- Wagashi such as chestnut dumplings, chestnut powder mochi and chestnut paste sweets.
- Items are available for both immediate consumption and takeaway.
Menu and Event Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Chestnut Festival in Nagoya 2026 |
| Menu / items | Mont Blanc cake, Mont Blanc crepe, Mont Blanc shake, Mont Blanc parfait, chestnut paste daifuku Mont Blanc, roasted chestnuts, fried chestnuts, chestnut rice balls, chestnut dumplings, chestnut powder mochi and chestnut paste sweets |
| Period | November 13, 2026 (Fri) – November 15, 2026 (Sun), 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
| Location | Aeon Mall Atsuta East Surface Parking Lot, Nagoya |
| Stores | Irodori; Ena Gin no Mori Mikurisha; Ena Chestnut Workshop Ryoheido; Ultimate Fresh Cream Crepe Specialist CINQ MINUTES; Rice and Fermentation Mikawa Kobo; 39 Cafe; Tamba no Sachi; Kinuura Shokuhin, chestnut specialty shop; Nakatsugawa Ichinose; Mont Deco; Roasted Chestnut Specialty Shop Kyo |
| Address | 1-2-11 Rokuno, Atsuta Ward, Nagoya, Aichi |
| Price | Admission: Free. Food prices are not specified in the release. |
| Official website | Official website; Official Instagram |
Before you buy
- When does the Chestnut Festival in Nagoya start?
- The event starts on November 13, 2026, and runs from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. through November 15.
- How much does admission cost?
- Admission is free. The release does not specify prices for the individual food items.
- Where can I get the chestnut menu?
- The vendors will sell their chestnut dishes at Aeon Mall Atsuta’s East Surface Parking Lot in Nagoya.
