It looks like 10 varieties of special-order unagi (eel) bento will be available at Daimaru Ashiya, the department store directly connected to JR Ashiya Station, on Sunday, July 26—Doyō no Ushi no Hi (Day of the Ox).
Source: Daimaru Ashiya official website
Doyō no Ushi no Hi at Daimaru Ashiya
When?
Sunday, July 26, 2026
Where?

Basement Event Space, Daimaru Ashiya
Here it is on the map ↓
The address is 1-31 Funadocho, Ashiya, Hyogo.
What’s happening?
- Specially ordered unagi bento will be sold for Doyō no Ushi no Hi 🍱
- A limited quantity of 10 varieties from five restaurants will be available
- Reservations are accepted at the basement service counter through Saturday, July 25
- Bento that sell out through advance reservations will not be available on the day
- Doyō mochi will also be available at the Japanese confectionery shops on the first floor 🍡
How to Order
Reservations can be made at the basement service counter. Please check Daimaru Ashiya’s official SHOP BLOG for details.
For event details, see → here (Daimaru Ashiya official blog)
Finally
When you think of Doyō no Ushi no Hi, unagi is the first thing that comes to mind, right? With so many restaurants to choose from, it’s hard to decide which one to try. If you already have your eye on a particular bento, we recommend reserving it early!


