Why not spend an autumn day enjoying delicious food and exciting activities at Ikego Forest?
The 48th Zushi Citizens Festival will be held on Sunday, October 18, 2026! Approximately 70 stalls, including food trucks, will be set up at the venue, along with workshops, sports activities, and other exciting experiences.
In this article, we will introduce the event schedule, highlights, venue address, transportation access, and important information for visitors!
Zushi Citizens Festival 2026: Event Overview

| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Event Time | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Venue | 400m Track, Ikego Forest Natural Park |
| Stalls | Approximately 70 stalls, including food trucks |
| Official Website | Official Zushi City Website |
| Contact | Zushi Citizens Festival Executive Committee: 046-873-2774 |
Event Highlights: Food, Shopping, and Hands-On Activities

Approximately 70 Stalls, Including Food Trucks!
A variety of stalls operated by local residents and organizations will offer visitors opportunities to enjoy delicious food and shopping. Local specialty products and tourism promotions are also planned, making this a great opportunity to discover the unique charm of Zushi.
Fun Hands-On Activities for Children!
In addition to enjoying food, visitors can participate in a variety of activities, including new sports experiences, the “Akindo Juku” occupational experience program, and disaster prevention workshops. Families visiting the festival are encouraged to explore the venue together and discover interesting activity booths.
Reusable Tableware Introduced at Selected Stalls This Year!
In 2026, selected stalls will introduce reusable tableware as part of an initiative to reduce waste. These dishes and utensils will be collected, washed, and reused. After finishing your meal, please follow the instructions provided by each stall for returning the tableware and cooperate by taking your trash home.
Venue Address and Access
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Venue | 400m Track, Ikego Forest Natural Park |
| Address | 60-1 Han anose, Ikego, Zushi, Kanagawa 249-0003, Japan |
| Train | Approximately a 7-minute walk from Jimmuji Station on the Keikyu Zushi Line |
| Shuttle Bus | Temporary shuttle bus service is scheduled from JR Zushi Station |
| Parking | No parking available for festival visitors |
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Visitors are encouraged to arrive by public transportation, bicycle, or on foot.
Please note that even if parking facilities are listed in the park’s regular visitor information, they should not be assumed to be available on the day of the festival.
Before visiting, be sure to check the shuttle bus boarding locations and operating hours on the Official Event Information Page.
Important Information Before Visiting
- The event will be canceled in the event of severe weather or if heavy rainfall before the event leaves standing water at the venue.
- Please take your trash home and separate it appropriately.
- Smoking is prohibited throughout the venue, and no smoking areas will be provided.
- Alcohol sales and alcohol consumption within the venue are prohibited.
- Pets are not allowed inside the event venue.
Since the festival takes place outdoors, visitors should pay attention not only to the weather on the day of the event but also to the effects of rainfall in the preceding days.
For the latest updates, please check the Official Zushi City Event Information.
Summary

The Zushi Citizens Festival 2026 is scheduled to take place on Sunday, October 18, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Ikego Forest Natural Park.
This autumn community event offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy delicious food, shopping, and hands-on activities. Why not consider visiting with your family or friends for a fun weekend outing? Before heading to the venue, be sure to check the latest event status and transportation information.
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▼The Japanese version of this article is here!
>>「逗子市民まつり2026」10月18日(日)開催!約70店の出店・体験イベント・アクセスを紹介

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