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Itabashi Ward, Tokyo] "New Year's Nanakusa-Gayu Gathering" was held in 2025.

On Tuesday, January 7, 2025 （, Itabashi Ward will hold the "New Year's Nanakusa-Gayu Gathering," an event in which 1,000 portions of nanakusa-gayu will be served free of charge at the Johoku Baseball Ground in Johoku Park （, 2-19 Sakashita, Itabashi Ward ）, in cooperation with the "Itabashi Fureai Noenkai," a farmer-organized group in the ward. It will be held as a traditional New Year's event. This is the 35th time this event has been held as a traditional New Year's event. It is a popular event that attracts many people from children to adults, wishing them good health for the year ahead.



The seven herbs of spring, Seri ・ Nazuna ・ Gogyo ・ Hakobera ・ Hotokenoza ・ Suzuna (turnip) ・ Suzushiro (radish), and other vegetables from the district. It is an original seven herbs gruel with taro, carrot, green onion, etc., which have been enjoyed by farmers in the district for a long time. The light taste of the seven herbs is combined with the flavor of the vegetables, and the dish has been well received every time. In order to let as many people as possible enjoy the taste of their hometown, people from the farmers' association will be preparing a cauldron from 9:00 a.m. on the day of the event.

In addition, "cocoon ball decorations" will be displayed at the venue to pray for a good harvest of crops, and there will be a corner where visitors can try New Year's games such as Hanezuki and Dokugumawashi, as well as a corner selling vegetables and flowers grown in the district, allowing visitors to enjoy New Year traditions and get in touch with the agricultural industry in the district.

Event Outline
Date and Time ： January 7, 2025 （ Tue ） 11:00 ～ 13:00 （ Doors open at 10:30 ） *The event will be canceled in case of inclement weather

Place ： Johoku Ward Johoku Park Johoku Baseball Ground （ 2-19 Sakashita, Itabashi ）

Contents ： Tasting of Nanakusa-gayu (rice gruel with seven herbs) （ 1,000 people first come ）, display of cocoon ball decoration, Hanezuki and Doraku spinning game,

Agricultural products from the ward ・


Urban Agriculture Section, Akatsuka Branch Office, Itabashi Ward, Tokyo ℡ 03-3938-5114