The "Beef Summit 2016", a food event where "beef dishes" are gathered, will be held on August 27th and 28th around Otsu Port in Shiga Prefecture. This is the sixth time this year, and about 60,000 people visited last year.
In Shiga prefecture, which produces the famous brand beef "Omi beef", shops that serve beef dishes from all over the country gather and compete for No. 1 by voting by general visitors. 23 stores are scheduled to open this year.
Admission is free, and food and drink are charged (ticket system). The holding time is from 10:00 to 20:00 on the 27th and from 10:00 to 17:00 on the 28th.