Travel to Tokyo at a free event at Forum des Halles, combining cinema and gastronomy

For a glimpse of Tokyo and Japan before you go, join us at the Forum des Halles on November 17, 2023 for a 100% free day of Tokyo culture. Discover calligraphy and daruma painting, taste specialties from the Japanese capital and enjoy screenings of three films about the land of the rising sun, at the Forum des Images: Hokusai (2020), Rendez-vous à Tokyo (2023) and the short films Minori and Fuji San, directed by Cyprien, who will be on hand to chat with the public.

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Starting at 10 a.m., take a trip to Japan right in the heart of Paris. Take part in free artistic workshops, and immerse yourself in Japanese traditions as if you were there, creating a giant collaborative fresco! Between noon and 4pm, the Okasan Deli restaurant will be serving delicious Japanese curries, while a tea master will be demonstrating the Japanese tea ceremony . All day long, six exhibitors will be on hand to discuss travel arrangements to Tokyo, if you're planning to visit in the coming months, from airlines to museums, hotels and local tourism.

Pop-up Made in Japan: Japanese flea market, workshops and entertainment at Mercato Bolivar until Sunday evening!
Sponsored - After last weekend's incredible success, with over 3,000 visitors, the "Made in Japan" pop-up continues for a second weekend of Japanese madness! Shop for Japanese flea market treasures with Koji, find your kimono, enjoy sake and Japanese cocktails on the terrace, and take in a Japanese City Pop concert! [Read more]

The Japanese gardens of the Parc Floral de Paris in the Bois de Vincennes and its treasures
The Parc Floral de Paris and its 35 hectares in the heart of the Bois de Vincennes is a mine of discoveries. Japanese-inspired, it features beautiful Zen gardens with bonsai trees, rhododendrons and water features. [Read more]

The most beautiful Japanese gardens to discover in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Looking for a Zen garden? We'll take you on a tour of the most beautiful Japanese gardens just outside Paris. From public parks to museum gardens, these exotic gardens are sure to give you a change of scenery and serenity. In any case, they're superb gardens that enchant us while taking us on a journey! [Read more]

The Blooming of a Heritage: an exhibition of 10 contemporary Japanese artists at Galerie Sato
This spring, Galerie Sato in Paris opens its doors to 10 contemporary Japanese artists in a small group show entitled "The Blooming of a Heritage". Visit us from April 17 to May 3, 2025, to discover this free artistic event combining painting, ceramics and textiles. [Read more]

Salon Fantastique and Japan Party 2025 at the Parc Floral de Paris: fantasy and pop-culture on the program
Salon Fantastique and Japan Party 2025 invite us to a unique immersion experience from April 19 to 21, 2025 at the Parc Floral de Paris. For this 12th edition, the event fuses medieval fantasy and Japanese culture, plunging us into worlds where costumes, cosplays and legends come to life. [Read more]