🇯🇵🍜 Celebrate Japanese food and culture this weekend at Taste of Japanese at Heritage Square in downtown Phoenix.
The family-friendly event runs noon-9 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday.
Vendors from Arizona and Southern California will have traditional Japanese foods such as ramen, takoyaki, and yakitori. There also will be a Yokocho Fest with sake tastings and a tuna-cutting show.
Entertainment will include Japanese drummers, martial artists, and a cosplay contest.
One-day admission is $15 and two-day is $25. The Yokocho Fest requires a $69 VIP ticket. Two children 12 or under get in free with a paid adult.
