Tourism EXPO Japan 2025 Aichi/Central Japan

Hekinan City

Discover HEKINAN City — A Hidden Gem Near NAGOYA
HEKINAN City is a port town located within 40 kilometers of NAGOYA.
It enjoys a mild climate and favorable natural conditions.
The city thrives on industries such as ceramics, commerce, agriculture, and fishing.
In recent years, HEKINAN has gained attention for its unique fermented foods.
As the birthplace of white soy sauce—a lighter, slightly sweeter variety—and home to the oldest mirin (sweet rice wine) brewery in Japan, the city offers a fascinating look into Japan's centuries-old brewing culture.
Whether you're a foodie, a history lover, why not take a fermented food tour in HEKINAN this weekend?
Booth NoD-015
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Official sitehttps://www.hekinan-kanko.jp/
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