If you’re a fan of Japanese culture or just love unique souvenirs, the Omiyage Fair at Isetan Singapore’s Scotts Supermarket is the event you won’t want to miss. Running from 9th to 22nd August 2024, this fair promises to be an exciting and culturally rich experience that brings a piece of Japan right to Singapore.
What is Omiyage?
Omiyage is a cherished Japanese tradition involving the purchase and sharing of souvenirs from travels. These gifts are not just tokens of appreciation but are thoughtfully chosen to reflect the region from which they come, making them special and memorable. The Omiyage Fair at Isetan is an opportunity to experience this cultural practice and take home delightful Japanese treats and souvenirs.
Why You Should Visit the Omiyage Fair
- Exclusive Japanese Delicacies and Treats
The fair features a variety of Japanese treats, ranging from traditional sweets to contemporary snacks. One of the highlights is the Kamakura Beniya, renowned for its delicious offerings. Expect to find a range of items from Eitaro with their renowned anmitsu and black honey, to the delightful Hakata Yamadaaya fruit pure jelly in flavours like muskmelon, white peach, yellow mango, and watermelon. - Affordable Prices
For those on a budget, the fair offers value-for-money options. You can enjoy a single scoop of Coco Gelato for just $8.50 or opt for a double scoop at $9.50. If you’re in the mood for something a bit more special, try their premium gelato, starting at just $11 with an additional charge for premium flavours. Other items, such as the On Sugar snacks, are priced between $54.50 to $55.50, offering a range of choices for every palate and budget. - A Fun and Festive Atmosphere
The Omiyage Fair isn’t just about shopping; it’s also about experiencing a vibrant, festive atmosphere. The event is designed to capture the spirit of Japanese festivals, making it a fun outing for friends and family. As you explore the stalls, you’ll get to enjoy the lively environment, interact with vendors, and discover new favourites. - Perfect for Gifts and Souvenirs
Whether you’re looking for gifts for loved ones or just want to treat yourself, the Omiyage Fair offers a plethora of options. From beautifully packaged sweets to unique Japanese snacks, you’ll find plenty of choices to suit any occasion. The event is ideal for picking up souvenirs that are not only tasty but also carry a piece of Japanese culture with them. - Convenient Location
The fair takes place at Isetan’s Scotts Supermarket, which is centrally located and easily accessible. This makes it convenient for anyone living or working in Singapore to drop by and explore the fair during lunch breaks, after work, or on the weekends. With the event spanning over two weeks, there’s plenty of time to visit and enjoy the offerings at your own pace.
Event Highlights
- Kamakura Beniya: Known for its traditional Japanese sweets and snacks.
- Coco Gelato: Enjoy a variety of gelato flavours, from classic to premium.
- Eitaro: Taste their anmitsu and black honey, a traditional Japanese dessert.
- Hakata Yamadaaya: Try their fruit pure jelly, available in an assortment of refreshing flavours.
Practical Information
The Omiyage Fair will run from 9th to 22nd August 2024 at Isetan Scotts Supermarket, B1. It’s an excellent chance to immerse yourself in Japanese culture and find some unique products to enjoy or gift to others.
Conclusion
The Omiyage Fair at Isetan Singapore is more than just a shopping event—it’s a celebration of Japanese culture and culinary delights. Whether you’re a fan of Japanese cuisine or simply looking for something unique, this fair offers a fantastic array of options. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore, enjoy, and take home a piece of Japan.
Promotional Details
- Date: 9-22 August 2024
- Time: During Isetan Scotts Supermarket opening hours
- Venue: Isetan Scotts Supermarket, B1
- For more information, visit the Omiyage Fair details.
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