Rapoppo Namerikata Farmers Village is bringing its popular sweet potato treats to the Summer Sweet Potato Expo 2026 held in Chiba for the first time. The event runs from August 6 to 9 at Makuhari Messe Hall 3.
The expo features limited-edition sweets including an evolved version of their award-winning “Sweet Potato Petal Soft Serve” topped with their signature Yakiiemon baked sweet potato snack. Visitors can also enjoy a new exclusive brulee tart combining sweet potato and cheese, freshly caramelized on order.
About Rapoppo Namerikata Farmers Village
Located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Rapoppo Namerikata Farmers Village is an experiential agricultural theme park offering a range of attractions such as a farmers market, sweet potato factory museum, agricultural experiences, workshops, a restaurant, café, and glamping. The park provides a hands-on way to learn about and enjoy agriculture and food culture.
Highlights
- Returning award-winning “Sweet Potato Petal Soft Serve” now with a Yakiiemon topping.
- New summer-only “Sweet Potato and Cheese Brulee Tart” with two layers, caramelized on order.
- Popular souvenirs available including limited-quantity “Potato Apple Pie” and new “Rose Sweet Potato Financier & Sweet Potato Assortment.”
- Two types of chewy sweet potato donuts: “Mocchizu” with black pork bacon and rich sweet potato custard, sold in sets of two for ¥600 (tax included).
- “Yakiiemon Bread,” a soft and chewy bread filled with sweet potato, priced at ¥400 each.
Event Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Summer Sweet Potato Expo 2026 |
| Menu / items | Sweet Potato Petal Soft Serve with Yakiiemon topping, Sweet Potato and Cheese Brulee Tart, Potato Apple Pie, Rose Sweet Potato Financier & Sweet Potato Assortment, Mocchizu Sweet Potato Donuts (2 pcs ¥600 tax included), Yakiiemon Bread (1 pc ¥400) |
| Location | Makuhari Messe Hall 3, Chiba |
| Address | 2-1 Nakase, Mihama-ku, Chiba |
| Period | August 6, 2026 (Thu) – August 9, 2026 (Sun), 10:00–17:00 (Night event 17:30–20:00 on Aug 6–8) |
| Price | Sweet Potato Donuts 2 pcs ¥600 (tax included); Yakiiemon Bread 1 pc ¥400 |
