Bananas take center stage at Namba Dining Maison (なんばダイニングメゾン), the restaurant floors on the 7th, 8th and 9th floors of Takashimaya Osaka. From Wednesday, November 11 to Monday, November 23 (national holiday), 2026, the floors hold "Kanjukuo Banana Festa!" (甘熟王バナナフェスタ！), a food event built around Kanjukuo (甘熟王) bananas, billed as the "King of Bananas."
Held in cooperation with Sumifru Japan (株式会社スミフルジャパン), the event features limited-time menus using Kanjukuo bananas, each created by one of the 14 restaurants at Namba Dining Maison to suit its own style. The offerings range from sweets to savory dishes, with each restaurant putting its own spin on the banana.
Event Details
- Event: Kanjukuo Banana Festa! (甘熟王バナナフェスタ！)
- Dates: Wednesday, November 11 to Monday, November 23 (national holiday), 2026
- Venue: Takashimaya Osaka, 7th, 8th and 9th floor restaurant floors "Namba Dining Maison" (なんばダイニングメゾン)
- In cooperation with: Sumifru Japan (株式会社スミフルジャパン)
Featured Menus
7th floor, Lobby Cafe Fascino (ロビーカフェ ファシーノ): "Kanjukuo Banana Luxurious Premium Sandwich" (甘熟王バナナの贅沢プレミアムサンド), ¥1,100
8th floor, Seasonal Kamameshi Hanakoume (季節釜めし 花小梅): "Kanjukuo Banana Yuba-Wrapped Tempura" (甘熟王バナナの湯葉巻き天ぷら), ¥480
9th floor, Ishingo Dim Sum Tea Room (維新號 點心茶室): "Kanjukuo Banana Dessert Plate" (甘熟王バナナのデザートプレート), ¥1,100
9th floor, ミゲル フアニ: "Kanjukuo Banana Catalana" (甘熟王バナナのカタラーナ), ¥990
Notes
- Each restaurant offers a limited 10 servings per day.
- Prices include consumption tax.
- All photos are for illustration purposes.
- For allergen information, please ask each restaurant.
- Participating restaurants and menu items may change due to circumstances.
- Business hours and last order times vary by restaurant.
Also Running: Curious George Ukiuki Market
At the same time, the Curious George Ukiuki Market (おさるのジョージ うきうきマーケット) takes place in the event space on the 7th floor of Takashimaya Osaka.
- Dates: Thursday, November 5 to Monday, November 23 (national holiday)
- Venue: Takashimaya Osaka, 7th floor event space
- Hours: Open until 7:00 PM each day, and until 6:00 PM on the final day
The market gathers a wide range of Curious George goods, including event-exclusive items, plush toys, kitchen goods, towels and household goods. Visitors can combine shopping in the 7th floor event space with the limited-time Kanjukuo banana menus on the restaurant floors.
Venue Information
- Name: Takashimaya Osaka, 7th, 8th and 9th floor restaurant floors "Namba Dining Maison" (髙島屋大阪店 7・8・9階レストランフロア なんばダイニングメゾン)
- Address: 5-1-18 Namba, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture
- Access: Namba Station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji, Yotsubashi and Sennichimae Lines, or Osaka Namba Station on the Hanshin Railway and Kintetsu lines, right by Osaka Metro Exit 4 or NAMBA Nannan (NAMBAなんなん) Exit E2. Right by Namba Station on the Nankai Railway.
- Website: https://www.diningmaison.jp/
- Instagram: namba_dining_maison
- LINE: @864cbgbs
