Meguro Sanma Matsuri

Area

Jiyugaoka / Nakameguro

Category

Culture Entertainment

At the Meguro Sanma Matsuri, you can enjoy sanma, a Japanese autumn delicacy, for free! The sanma, or saury, is grilled and served with sudachi, a Japanese citrus, and grated daikon radish. About 30,000 people gather annually for the delicious grilled dish. Make sure to arrive a few hours early to line up for the free sanma.

Basic Information

Address

2-13-16 Kami-osaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo

Hours

First or second Sunday of September from 10:00a.m. - 2:00p.m.

Fee

Free

Website

http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~xq7k-fsm/sanma.htm

Access

FromTokyo Station

【Tokyo Sta.】JR Yamanote Line / for Shinagawa  
→【Meguro Sta.】→ about a 1-minute walk

FromNarita Airport

【Narita Airport Station】Keisei Skyliner Limited Express / for Keisei Ueno
→【Keisei Ueno Sta.】about a 6-minute walk to Ueno Sta.
→【Ueno Sta.】JR Yamanote Line / for Shinagawa
→【Meguro Sta.】→ about a 1-minute walk

FromHaneda Airport

【Haneda Airport Sta.】Keikyu Airport Line / for Shinagawa 
→【Shinagawa Sta.】JR Yamanote Line / for Shinagawa
→【Meguro Sta.】→ about a 1-minute walk