Japan Day Düsseldorf (Germany)

24-05-2025

The Japan Day in Düsseldorf has long become a beloved tradition. In the city with the largest Japanese community in Europe, this special day celebrates the fascinating culture of Japan in all its diversity. Look forward to a vibrant stage program featuring impressive performances, dance showcases, and traditional martial arts. Immerse yourself in the richness of Japanese traditions – from trying on kimonos and attending tea ceremonies to exploring modern trends like cosplay and the manga craze. Culinary enthusiasts are in for a treat, with a variety of delicious specialties to enjoy, such as sushi, tonkatsu, or matcha tea, as well as unique homemade delicacies typically found only in Japan. The entire day is dedicated to German-Japanese friendship and attracts up to 750,000 visitors each year. Don’t miss this cultural highlight!

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