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2025 Hokkaido Fair

April 15, 2025 at 4:00:00 PM

Location:

Various

About the Event:

To recognize the 35th anniversary of the Massachusetts-Hokkaido sister state/prefecture relationship, we are having a month-long celebration of Hokkaido in Boston! Read more about the interesting relationship between Hokkaido and MA on our Sister Cities webpage.


Please check out the following events and local businesses to get a taste of authentic Hokkaido culture and specialties, right here in Boston!


Registration is only required for the individual events, not for the Fair as a whole.


The first 20 people to submit 5 receipts from participating businesses and/or our events during the time frame of April 15-May 15 will receive a free baseball cap with a Massachusetts-Hokkaido design from our recent design competition. See links below to read more about our individual events and participating businesses!


The Massachusetts-Hokkaido Baseball Cap is also available for sale on our website for a limited time from April 14 - May 22, and at our booth during this year's Japan Festival.


JSB 2025 Hokkaido Fair events: (our record of your attendance will count as receipt)


April 22 - Ainu Mosir: Film Screening and Director Talk

April 26-27 - JSB Booth at Japan Festival Boston (must purchase at least one item from our booth, our button pins are $1 each!)

May 5 - Exploring Hokkaido Ramen

May 6 - Shashin Koshien: A Summer in 0.5 Seconds: Film Screening & Director Talk


Participating businesses: (receipt must show proof of at least one entree ordered)

Miraku Boston

miraku-usa.com

9 Babcock St, Brookline, MA 02446


Ganko Ittetsu Ramen

gankoramen.com

Brookline: 318 Harvard St., Unit 3, Brookline, MA 02446 (inside of arcade building)

Braintree: 224 Quincy Ave, Braintree, MA 02184


Hokkaido Ramen Santouka

santouka-usa.com

Allston: 169 Brighton Ave, Allston MA 02134

Harvard Square: 1 Bow St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Back Bay: 66 Hereford St, Boston, MA 02115


Only one cap per person. Will be shipped to domestic addresses only. We reserve the right to judge if receipts are submitted with fair accordance to our promotion.


This event is made possible thanks to a grant from the Toshiba International Foundation. 


Please submit receipts or questions to joanneha@japansocietyboston.org

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