Name: Ramen EXPO (12th Edition)
Start: 2026-11-21
End: 2026-12-30
Location: Omatsuri Hiroba, Expo '70 Commemorative Park (Suita, Osaka)

Next date: Sat, Nov 21
Dates & time: November 21, 2026 (Sat) - December 30, 2026 (Wed) 11:00–21:00
・Sat Nov 21 only: closes at 16:00 for the Expo Park fireworks event, reopens 20:00–22:00 (last order 21:30)

[Dates]
・Part 1: Sat Nov 21 – Mon Nov 23 (holiday)
・Part 2: Fri Nov 27 – Sun Nov 29
・Part 3: Fri Dec 4 – Sun Dec 6
・Part 4: Fri Dec 11 – Sun Dec 13
・Part 5: Fri Dec 18 – Sun Dec 20
・Part 6: Sat Dec 26 – Wed Dec 30
cost: Free entry (park admission required separately: ¥450 for high school students and older, free for elementary and junior high students). Ramen is purchased with tickets
Venue & access: Omatsuri Hiroba, Expo '70 Commemorative Park (Suita, Osaka) About 5 min walk from Banpaku-kinen-koen Station on the Osaka Monorail. By car, use the park's Central or Japanese Garden car parks.

There are 1 car parks within a 12-minute walk of Omatsuri Hiroba, Expo '70 Commemorative Park (Suita, Osaka), and 8 public restrooms within 8 minutes. The map shows each with its walking time.

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Why You Should Visit

A winter ramen festival that gathers ramen shops from across Japan at Omatsuri Hiroba in Expo '70 Commemorative Park. It runs in six parts from late November to the end of December, with the lineup of shops changing each part. Entry to the event is free, but park admission is required (¥450 for high school students and older; free for elementary and junior high students). Ramen is purchased with tickets.

Ramen Noodles Gourmet Events Festivals Parks Limited Time

出典: ラーメンEXPO公式サイト

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