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<Ogawamachi, Michi-no-Eki> Limited to November 22-24, 29th and 30th! 5 days of leeks, leeks, leeks, leeks! Saitama Prefecture Fukaya Green Onion Harvest Festival

~ A new discovery of deliciousness with a limited menu! Fukaya Negi "Sale Event", Grill and eat at the "Negi-yaki Corner"!

株式会社LSP

Roadside Station Ogawamachi (Location: Hiki-gun, Saitama Prefecture; Operated by LSP Co., Ltd.) will hold the "Saitama Prefecture Fukaya Green Onion Harvest Festival" for five days from November 22 (Sat.) to 24 (Mon., holiday), 29 (Sat.), and 30 (Sun.), 2025.


We have prepared a number of limited-edition events to allow visitors to fully enjoy the appeal of "Fukaya Negi," Saitama Prefecture's specialty vegetable that comes into season in winter. The "sales event" realized with the cooperation of local producers, the "Negi-yaki Corner" where you can grill and taste Fukaya leeks on the spot, and limited gourmet specialties such as "udon noodles wrapped with two whole leeks" using whole Fukaya leeks in season, are just some of the "leeks you can enjoy" that will be offered during the five days of the festival. The limited menu will be available for 5 days.


~限定メニューで美味しさ新発見!深谷ねぎ「即売会」に、焼く・食べるの「ねぎ焼きコーナー」も~

~Discover new tastes with the limited menu! Fukaya green onion sales and a "Green Onion Grill Corner" where you can grill and eat green onions!


Save even more on the taste of winter! A limited time only festival to enjoy the season's "Fukaya Negi"!

The station, which reopened this May, is an interactive food theme park that integrates "food, crafts, and nature," and is a center for local agriculture and livestock products. As the first seasonal highlight since its opening, we will hold the "Saitama Prefecture Fukaya Negi Harvest Festival," an event to communicate the appeal of Fukaya Negi, a specialty vegetable of Saitama Prefecture that comes into season in winter, together with local producers.


Fukaya leeks, grown in a climate with large temperature differences and fertile, sticky soil, are soft and meltingly tender when cooked, with a sweetness that is almost like a potage. In order for visitors to fully enjoy their deliciousness, the event will feature a "sales event" where freshly picked Fukaya leeks grown with great care by local producers will be sold at prices that can only be realized at this station, a "green onion grilling corner" where visitors can enjoy grilled Fukaya leeks purchased at the sales event on the spot, and a "green onion shop" where visitors can purchase popular original products at a discount price. The "Fuku-negi bag" allows visitors to purchase popular original products at a discount price. In addition, November 23rd is "Good Negi Day" (Labor Thanksgiving Day), and we will be holding a special event named after Fukaya negi. On this day, which is associated with Fukaya negi, we will also offer gift-giving and gift-giving proposals for Fukaya negi purchased at the sales event, as a way of expressing our gratitude to those who have helped us in our daily lives.

In addition, the station's restaurants will offer limited-time-only menu items such as "Undan Tsuke Soba" made with whole Fukaya negi and "Fukaya Negi Kempe Soft" at the sweets specialty store! Visitors can enjoy a variety of limited-edition gourmet foods and sweets using Fukaya leeks. You can enjoy a variety of limited-edition gourmet foods and sweets made with Fukaya negi. We will offer you new tastes in the autumn season of your appetite.



Noteworthy events where you can taste "Fukaya Negi"!

~ Delicious outdoor events

◆Hukaya green onion sales and gift-giving

In cooperation with local producers, we will hold a sales event of Fukaya green onions at a price only available at this station. After you register and pay at the station, all you have to do is wait for your Fukaya green onions! After you have received and paid for your order at the station, all you have to do is wait for the freshly harvested Fukaya leeks from the fields! We will deliver the freshest Fukaya leeks.

November 23rd is "Good Negi Day" (Labor Thanksgiving Day). We recommend this as a gift to show your appreciation.

If you wish to have them mailed to you, shipping costs will be charged separately.


<Outline

Sale date: November 22 (Sat.) - 24 (Mon., holiday), 29 (Sat.), and 30 (Sun.) (5 days only)

Time : 9:00 - 12:00

Price : (Box) 1kg 600 yen / 3kg 2,500 yen / 5kg 3,200 yen / 10kg 6,000 yen

    (Rice bag) 10kg 5,900 yen

Location : In front of the sales and food & beverage building


即売会(イメージ)

Sales (image)


◆ Negi-yaki corner

You can enjoy grilled onions purchased at the sales event on the spot. The sweet and tender Fukaya leeks will be served at the tasting of grilled leeks.


<Outline

Date: November 22 (Sat.) - 24 (Mon., holiday), 29 (Sat.) and 30 (Sun.) (5 days only)

Time: 9:00 - 12:00

Location: In front of the merchandising and food & beverage building


ねぎ焼きコーナー(イメージ)

Negiyaki Corner (image)


~ Indoor event with great deals

◆Make Fukaya green onions more delicious!

Sale of Roadside Station's original products "Lucky Negi Bags

Michi no Eki Ogawamachi, which offers a complete lineup of sweets, seasonings, and side dishes, has gathered six of its most popular green onion products in this bag!

The bag is also an original paper bag of Michi no Eki Ogawamachi, making it a very economical goody bag for home use or as a souvenir.

This is a great chance to purchase these items at a discount from the regular price.


<Outline

Product name: Fukaya Negi Harvest Festival Limited "Fuku Negi Bag

Sale date: November 22 (Sat.) to 24 (Mon.), 29 (Sat.) and 30 (Sun.) (5 days only)

Time: 9:00 - *ends as soon as it is gone

Price : 3,000 yen (limited to the first 20 bags per day)

Location :Near the entrance of the sales and food & beverage building


福ねぎ袋(イメージ)

Lucky green onion bag (image)


◆Demo Kitchen Special Event

~Tasting of dressings and seasonings with Fukaya green onions

Normally, only seasonings are available for tasting, but during the event, visitors will be able to try dressing and seasonings on Fukaya green onions.


<Outline

Date and time: November 22 (Sat.) - 24 (Mon., holiday), 29 (Sat.), and 30 (Sun.) (5 days only)

Participation fee: Free of charge

Location: Demo Kitchen


商品試食(イメージ)

Product tasting (image)


■At the dining & sales area, new gourmet foods of Fukaya leeks for a limited time only will be available!

~ New limited-time-only menu items will be available! In addition, more Fukaya green onions and unlimited toppings will be available!

From November 22 (Sat.), the first day of the event, a limited time offer of "Fukaya Negi 1! Undan Tsuke Soba "Negi Potage and Rayu Tsuke SOBA"" will be newly available. In addition, during the period, the popular menu item "One whole green onion meat roll udon" will be available with two whole green onions (limited quantities), and "Unlimited Fukaya green onion toppings" will be available for free for all menu items.


Satoyama Gohan Shokudo

<Limited quantity> Two whole leeks (limited quantity)

Only for now! Udon noodles with two whole green onions wrapped in udon noodles

Normally, one whole leek is added, but during the event, two whole leeks will be topped. The price remains the same, but two pieces of pork cutlet wrapped with a whole Fukaya green onion will be added as toppings!


<Outline

Date of Sale : Limited to 5 days from November 22 (Sat.) to 24 (Mon.), 29 (Sat.) and 30 (Sun.)

Price: 1,870 yen (limited to 15 servings per day)

Allergy : Wheat, egg, pork, soybean, mackerel


今だけ!ネギまるごと2本肉巻き うどん

Only available now! Udon noodles with two whole green onions wrapped in udon noodles


◆ <Limited time offer> One Fukaya green onion! Udan Soba Noodle

Potage of green onion with raayu (Chinese chili oil) SOBA

Soba noodles made with Saitama flour topped with a single Fukaya green onion. It is served with hot green onion potage dipping sauce and warm raayu dipping sauce.


<Outline

Date of release: Limited to 9 days from November 22 (Sat.) to 30 (Sun.)

Price: 1,738 yen

Allergy:Milk, buckwheat, wheat, soybeans, chicken, sesame and Japanese yam


深谷ねぎ1本!雲丹つけ蕎麦「ねぎのポタージュとラー油つけ SOBA」

One Fukaya green onion! Undan tsuke-soba "negi no potage to raayu tsuke SOBA


◆An unlimited amount of "Fukaya Negi Topping" will be available during the event!

All dishes are topped with a generous amount of leeks. All the dishes are topped with a generous amount of green onions.


<Outline

Date and time: Limited to 5 days from November 22 (Sat.) to 24 (Mon., holiday), 29 (Sat.) and 30 (Sun.)

Price : Free of charge * Will end as soon as all are gone.

Place : Satoyama Gohan Shokudo


深谷ねぎトッピング

Fukaya green onion topping


Kempi-and-mitarashi Ogawa-an

◆"New Release" Fukaya Negi Kempi

Kempi with fried leeks in soy sauce based kempi.

The spiciness of the hidden flavor of "ippiki" (a spicy seasoning) gives this product a tangy flavor.


<Outline

Date of release: November 22 (Saturday)

Price: 700 yen

Allergy:Wheat, soybeans


深谷ねぎけんぴ

Fukaya Negi Kenpi


OGAWA SOFT

◆"Fukaya Negi Kenpi Soft" (limited time only)

Soft serve ice cream with a rich milky taste made from milk produced in Saitama Prefecture is pasted with Fukaya Negi Kenpi for a limited time only! The sweet and spicy sweetness of the soft serve can be eaten by dipping it in the soft serve.


<Outline

Date of release: Limited to 5 days from November 22 (Sat.) to 24 (Mon.), 29 (Sat.) and 30 (Sun.)

Price: 500 yen

Allergy:Dairy ingredients, wheat, soybeans


深谷ねぎけんぴソフト

Fukaya Negi Kenpi Soft


◆<New Release> Oodama Mitarashi Negi Smear

Our popular product "Oodama Dango Skewer Mitarashi".

This time, it is a Mitarashi dumpling topped with a generous amount of Fukaya green onions.

The sweet and sour special Mitarashi and the aroma of the green onions make a perfect match, making it an OGAWA SOFT limited edition product.


<Outline

Date of release: November 22 (Saturday)

Price : 650 yen

Allergy:Wheat, soybeans


おおだまみたらしねぎまみれ

Oodama Mitarashi Negimakomare


Bakery Ogawako

◆New Release>Negi Hatake Focaccia (whole)

This savory and sweet focaccia is made with a luxurious 10 Fukaya leeks, a specialty of Saitama Prefecture. The natural sweetness of the leeks and their melt-in-your-mouth texture are brought out in this focaccia.


<Outline

Date of release: November 22 (Saturday)

Price : 5,500 yen (including 10 Fukaya leeks)

      *680 yen (1 piece) is also available.

Allergy:wheat, milk ingredients, soybeans, sesame


ねぎ畑フォカッチャ(まるごと)

Negi Hatake Focaccia (whole)


◆<Only now for a limited time! Two leek bread

The popular single green onion bread is now available in two loaves! Made with Saitama-grown Fukaya leeks and Saitama-grown wheat, with leek powder kneaded into the dough and flavored with local miso for a sweet and spicy taste, it is truly a Saitama delicacy!

The price remains the same, but now with two Fukaya leeks!


<Outline

Release date: Limited to five days from November 22 (Sat.) to 24 (Mon., holiday), 29 (Sat.) and 30 (Sun.)

Price: 1,500 yen (limited to 20 servings per day)

      5 servings each time (9:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00)

Allergy: Wheat, milk ingredients, soybeans, sesame


今だけ!二本ねぎパン

Only now! Nibon Negi Bread


All prices include tax.



■Simultaneous Event Information

~ Why don't you experience the tradition and creativity of handmade crafts in Ogawa-machi in autumn?

Let's enjoy washi in Ogawa-machi! November is "Washi Fest Month".

November 27 is "Ogawa Washi Day". In conjunction with this, the Ogawa Traditional Crafts Center at Michi-no-Eki (Roadside Station) is holding a washi festival on weekends in November as "Washi Fest Month.

There are many activities for both children and adults to enjoy, such as making washi raw materials, making washi ikkanbori, Japanese binding books, making washi parachutes, and so on.


<Outline

Period: November 22 (Sat.) - 24 (Mon., holiday), 29 (Sat.), 30 (Sun.)

Place: Roadside Station Ogawamachi Traditional Craft Facilities


<Material making experience

Chiriiri (dusting), Kozo (paper mulberry) making, paper making, paper drying

Date & Time: Saturday, November 22

      (1)10:00~

      (2) 1:00 p.m.

Capacity: 10 people for each session

Price : 2,000 yen/person

Place :Washi Workshop, Traditional Crafts Facility


Reservation form ↓↓ Contact

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfinHOYSgA4dhm3ihjR4jbH6CLTHKz4nYdVEVtGkBYWZ7EkYw/viewform


<Experience

Let's fly a washi parachute!

Date : November 23 (Sun.)

      (1)10:00~ (2)13:00~

      (2)13:00~

Capacity: 20 people per session

Price : 1,000 yen/person

Place :Multipurpose room, Traditional Crafts Facility


Reservation form ↓↓.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScSeD8kR5kg1i_uCQkREMZC1sYw1Rk2DrzK7_inRSlDEgp6oA/viewform


<Experience

Making IKKANBARI

Date : November 24 (Monday, national holiday)

      (1)10:00~ (2)13:00~

      (2)13:00~ (3)13:00~ (4)13:00~ (5)13:00~

Capacity: 10 people per session

Price : 1,500 yen/person

Place :Multipurpose room, Traditional Crafts Facility


Reservation form ↓↓.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSctPAwMXzMmi6sAG67YxbhyjiWibt_qMSjOhdDKeU0bis8IBw/viewform


<Experience

Making a Japanese binding book

Date & Time: Saturday, November 29

      (1)10:00~ (2)13:00~

      (2)13:00~

Capacity: 10 people per session

Price : 2,500 yen/person

Place :Multipurpose room, Traditional Crafts Facility


Reservation form ↓↓.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeoZYcxc1iWiLLRN4cDloDyznAMHo3COJcSrr-i67rV-2AGtw/viewform


<Experience

Hands-on Marche

Washi-specific hands-on marche where artists who make products centering on washi in Ogawa-machi gather to experience washi.

Each artist will also sell their products.

Date: Sunday, November 30

Place: Multipurpose room at the Traditional Crafts Center



上)一閑張り 下)和綴じ帳

Top) Ikkanbori, Bottom) Wabeshi book


*On the last day of the "Saitama Prefecture Fukaya Green Onion Harvest Festival" (November 30), a hands-on market featuring washi paper will be held!



Information on upcoming agricultural events

 *The contents may be subject to change depending on the weather and harvest conditions.


After the "Saitama Prefecture Fukaya Green Onion Harvest Festival," Roadside Station Ogawamachi will continue to offer "all-you-can-grab" and "all-you-can-hold" experience programs of seasonal vegetables to customers in December. We hope you will not miss this opportunity to purchase long and large vegetables such as "Fukaya Negi", "Daikon Radish", and "Hakusai" from Ibaraki Prefecture for only one coin (500 yen including tax: cash only).


Start time : 9:00 - *ends as soon as all are gone

Price : 500 yen each time (tax included) *Payment is cash only.

We ask you to maximize your ability to grab and hold within the time limit of 30 seconds, and keep it that way for 5 seconds.

You can take home the portion you did not drop.


<All-you-can-grab Saitama-grown Fukaya green onions with one hand.

Limited to one time per person

Schedule:Saturday, December 6 and Sunday, December 7


埼玉県産深谷ねぎ片手掴み放題

All-you-can-grab Fukaya green onions produced in Saitama Prefecture


<All-you-can-grab daikon radish from Ibaraki Prefecture

Limited to one time per person

Schedule:December 13 (Saturday)

Children of elementary school age and younger will receive double the number of daikon they can grab.


茨城県産大根片手掴み放題

All-you-can-grab daikon radish from Ibaraki Prefecture


<All-you-can-carry Ibaraki Chinese cabbage

Limited to one time per person.

Schedule:Saturday, December 20 and Sunday, December 21


茨城県産白菜抱え込み放題

All-you-can-hold Chinese cabbage from Ibaraki Prefecture


Follow us on Instagram for a 100 yen discount.

*The contents may be subject to change depending on weather and harvest conditions.

*Please check with the store for details about the event.



Outline of "Saitama Prefecture Fukaya Green Onion Harvest Festival

Event name: "Saitama Prefecture Fukaya Green Onion Harvest Festival

Saitama Prefecture Fukaya Green Onion Harvest Festival


Schedule】 November 22, 2025

November 22 (Sat.) to 24 (Mon.), 29 (Sat.) and 30 (Sun.), 2025

(On the final day, November 30, a washi-themed hands-on marché will be held in honor of "Washi Fest Month"!)


<Outdoor Events

◆Hukaya green onion sales and gift-giving

◆ Negi-yaki corner


<Indoor event

Sales of "Fuku-negi bag", an original product of Michi no Eki

◆Demo Kitchen Special Event


<Limited time menu for "Saitama Prefecture Fukaya Green Onion Harvest Festival".

◆Satoyama Gohan Shokudo: "One Fukaya green onion! Undan tsuke-soba "Negi potage and raayu tsuke SOBA".

             Only for this time! Udon noodles with two whole leeks wrapped in udon noodles

◆Kenpi and Mitarashi Ogawa-an: "Fukaya Negi Kenpi

Ogawa Soft: "Fukaya Negi Kempi-Soft

             ◆Ogawasoft: "Fukaya Negi Kempi-Soft

Bakery Ogawako: "Negi Hatake Focaccia (whole) / (1 piece)

             Bakery Ogawako: "Only now! Nibon Negi Bread": "Only Now!


Hours

9:00-17:00 *Varies depending on the store.


Location】 【Place】: Michi no Eki Ogawamachi

Roadside Station Ogawamachi


<Concurrent Events

Event Name

Let's enjoy washi in Ogawa-machi! November is "Washi Fest Month".


November is "Washi Fest Month" 【Dates and Details】 Nov. 22 (Sat)

November 22 (Sat): Dusting, Kozo-milling, paper making, paper drying

November 23 (Sun): Washi parachute making

November 24 (Mon): Making IKKANBARI

November 29 (Sat): Making a Japanese binding book

November 30 (Sun): Hands-on Marche day


Place

Roadside Station Ogawamachi: Inside the traditional crafts facility

Inquiry: 0493-72-1220



About "Roadside Station Ogawamachi

Only one and a half hours from central Tokyo. Located at 1220-1, Oaza Ogawa, Ogawa-machi, Hiki-gun, Saitama Prefecture, "Roadside Station Ogawamachi" reopened this May as a hands-on food theme park that combines "food x craft x nature. In addition to a direct sales shop featuring local agricultural and livestock products and a cafeteria, it is equipped with a variety of facilities that visitors can enjoy while touring the satoyama, including a washi (Japanese paper) workshop, traditional craft facilities, a fureai (communication) plaza, and rental bicycles, all of which are unique to the production area of "Hosokawa paper" registered as an important intangible cultural asset by the Japanese government. As a regional center where visitors can experience and savor the blessings of the satoyama and local culture, Michi no Eki Ogawamachi is a popular tourist spot for both local residents and visitors alike.



Outline of "Roadside Station Ogawamachi

Name: "Michi-no-Eki Ogawamachi

Location : 1220-1 Ogawa, Ogawa-cho, Hiki-gun, Saitama Prefecture

Area : 23,893m2

Number of parking spaces: 186 for regular vehicles, 6 for disabled persons, 3 for pregnant women, 10 for large vehicles, 2 for EV charging, 207 spaces in total.

       10 large vehicles, 2 EV rechargers, 207 vehicles in total

Facilities : 38 toilets/information facilities, rest facilities, tourist information space,

       Kids' space, emergency power supply, stockpile warehouse, water tank,

       Public wireless LAN, sales facilities, eating and drinking facilities, event plaza,

       Bus stop, EV charging facility, paper-making experience facility, exhibition facility

Hours of operation: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Management and operation: Isle Corporation, TTC Corporation

Facility management : LSP Inc.

Official website : https://michinoeki-ogawamachi.com/


道の駅おがわまち

Roadside Station Ogawamachi


Management and operation

Company name: Isle Corporation, Inc.

Representative: Tetsuo Machida, Representative Director

Location: 2-9-10 Tokiwa, Urawa-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama

Main business activities: PPP business, comprehensive building maintenance services,

        Facility operation management business, medical related service business,

        management of grounds and parks and green spaces, food and beverage facility-related services, and housing-related services,

        Housing-related services

URL : https://www.i-ll-group.co.jp/i-ll/


Company name: TTC Corporation

Representative: Yasuyuki Kawakoshi, Representative Director

Location: 686 Kamitaga, Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture

Main business activities: Planning, development, wholesale, sales and quality control of brand-name products,

        Development and operation of branded stores, consulting business for regional development,

        General store production, development and operation of food theme parks,

        Operation of roadside stations, planning, development, wholesale sales, and marketing of tourist souvenirs,

        Planning, development, wholesale, and sales of beauty and health-related products; lodging and hot bath business,

        Sixth industrialization business (agriculture)

URL : https://www.ttc-gr.co.jp



Facility operation

Company name: LSP Corporation

Representative: Takahito Kawagoe, Representative Director

Location: 2-22-1 Higashi-Ogawa, Ogawa-machi, Hiki-gun, Saitama Prefecture

Main business activities: Management and operation of "Roadside Station Ogawamachi", development, production and sales of tourist souvenirs,

        Processing and sales of crafts and folk crafts, sales of food products, and management of restaurants,

        Businesses related to regional trading company business

URL : https://lsp-ogawatown.com/