Japan Festival Boston 2024

JAPAN FESTIVAL BOSTON Returns After 5 Years!

We Missed You. We are happy to announce that your favorite Japanese festival experience in the heart of Boston is finally back.

Japan Festival Boston is officially back in 2024! Join us on April 27th and 28th, 2024 from 11am to 5pm at the historic Boston Commons for a weekend filled with music, food, games, Japanese goods, and much much more!

This year’s festival will feature various performances on the Main Stage and at the Gazebo. There will be cultural workshops at our culture tent. Kids games and activities at the Kids Corner. Vendors selling Japanese products, art, and various other goods. And also cultural groups, such as Ikebana, Tea Ceremony, martial arts groups, and so much more!

Japanese Cultural Demonstrations and Workshops:

Saturday Schedule

11:15 - 12:00 Chado (Japanese Tea Ceremony) by Chado Urasenke Tankokai Boston Association

12:10 - 12:40 Ikebana by Ikebana International - Boston Chapter

12:50 - 13:20 JAL Origami Plane Making by Japan Airlines

13:30 - 14:00 Karuta by Boston Nakamaro Karuta Club

14:10 - 14:40 How to Pose in Cosplay by the Anime Boston Cosplay Events Staff

14:50 - 15:20 Kamizumou (Paper Sumo)

15:30 - 16:30 Shogi by Boston Shogi Club

Sunday Schedule

11:15 - 12:00 Chado (Japanese Tea Ceremony) by Chado Urasenke Tankokai Boston Association

12:10 - 12:40 Shodō (Calligraphy) by Ms. Michiko Imai

12:50 - 13:20 JAL Origami Plane Making by Japan Airlines

13:30 - 14:00 Kamizumou (Paper Sumo)

14:10 - 14:40 Ikebana by Ikebana International - Boston Chapter

14:50 - 15:20 Karuta by Boston Nakamaro Karuta Club

15:30 - 16:30 Shogi by Boston Shogi Club

See workshop details here

More Coming Soon!

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