Japantown Certified Farmer's Market
Farmers market in San Jose, California
Visiting Japantown Certified Farmer's Market
- Address
- 357 East Taylor Street, San Jose, CA
- Hours
- Sunday 8am–12pm
Markets are seasonal — always confirm before a long drive.
- Season
- 05/01/2025 to 10/31/2025As last published by the market for 2025 — this season's dates may differ.
- Vendors
- 35 reported by the market
- Finding it
- Behind Gordon Biersch Brewery at N. 8th and Taylor Streets in San Jose's Japantown.
- Set-up
- Private business parking lot
- Website
- jtownfarm.org
Paying at this market
Payment accepted
- Cash
- Debit card/Credit card
- Venmo
- Zelle
- PayPal
Payment and benefit details come from the market's own USDA listing and can change season to season.
How the food here is grown
Growing practices reported by vendors at Japantown Certified Farmer's Market:
- Organic (USDA Certified)
- Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic
- Pasture-raised/free-range animals
"Organic (USDA Certified)" means at least one vendor holds certification — it does not certify the market itself.
What's sold at Japantown Certified Farmer's Market
Product categories the market reported to the USDA across its 35 vendors. Individual stalls vary week to week with what is in season.
- Fresh fruits
- Fresh vegetables
- Baked goods
- Coffee/tea
- Crafts/woodworking items
- Cut flowers
- Fish/seafood
- Honey
- Juices/non-alcoholic ciders
- Mushrooms
- Poultry/fowl meat and products
- Prepared foods
- Soap/body care products
- Wine, spirits, beer, hard cider
About this market
The Japantown Certified Farmer's Market is a fully volunteer-operated farmer's market at Gordon Biersch Brewery in San Jose. It features over 30 local growers, cottage food producers, and artisans every Sunday; it operates from May to the end of October.
Questions about Japantown Certified Farmer's Market
- Where is Japantown Certified Farmer's Market?
- Japantown Certified Farmer's Market is at 357 East Taylor Street, San Jose, CA. Behind Gordon Biersch Brewery at N. 8th and Taylor Streets in San Jose's Japantown.
- Does Japantown Certified Farmer's Market accept SNAP or EBT?
- The USDA listing for Japantown Certified Farmer's Market does not record SNAP/EBT acceptance. That is not the same as a "no" — many markets accept EBT without updating their listing. Ask the market manager directly.
- When is Japantown Certified Farmer's Market open?
- Sunday 8am–12pm. The market runs 05/01/2025 to 10/31/2025. Farmers markets are seasonal, so check before travelling.
- What can you buy at Japantown Certified Farmer's Market?
- Japantown Certified Farmer's Market reports 14 product categories to the USDA: Fresh fruits, Fresh vegetables, Baked goods, Coffee/tea, Crafts/woodworking items, Cut flowers, Fish/seafood, Honey, Juices/non-alcoholic ciders, Mushrooms, Poultry/fowl meat and products, Prepared foods, Soap/body care products, Wine, spirits, beer, hard cider. It lists 35 vendors.
- Does Japantown Certified Farmer's Market have organic produce?
- Vendors at Japantown Certified Farmer's Market report: Organic (USDA Certified), Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic, Pasture-raised/free-range animals. Certification applies to individual vendors, not to the market as a whole.
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Farmers Market Atlas lists Japantown Certified Farmer's Market from the market's own entry in the public USDA directory. We are not affiliated with the market. Details change — confirm hours and payment options with the market itself.