A wide variety of craft and design exhibitions will be held across Japan this month.
Take this opportunity to experience the skills, materials, and stories of artisans in person at a venue near you.
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🗻 Hokkaido & Tohoku
🎪 Exhibition of Japanese Craftsmanship (tentative)｜Marui Imai Sapporo Main Store
📅 Nov 5 – Nov 10
🔗 https://www.maruiimai.mistore.jp/sapporo.html
※ Official event page not yet published (linked to venue website)
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🗼 Kanto
🎪 Japanese Artisans Exhibition｜Yagihashi Department Store (Kumagaya)
📅 Oct 29 – Nov 4
🔗 https://www.yagihashi.co.jp/event/25649/
🎪 112th Mashiko Autumn Pottery Fair｜Mashiko, Tochigi
📅 Nov 1 – Nov 4
🔗 https://toukiichi.mashiko-db.net/
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🏔 Chubu & Hokuriku
🎪 Final Japanese Artisans Exhibition｜Meitetsu Department Store Main Building (Nagoya)
📅 Oct 29 – Nov 3
🔗 https://mds.e-meitetsu.com/event/1029-1103nihon-shokuninten.html
🎪 Japanese Artisans Exhibition｜Matsuzakaya Nagoya
📅 Nov 26 – Dec 7
🔗 https://www.matsuzakaya.co.jp/nagoya/event/
※ Official event page not yet published (linked to venue event calendar)
🎪 Japanese Artisans Exhibition｜Niigata Isetan
📅 November (TBD)
🔗 https://www.isetan.mistore.jp/niigata/event_calendar.html
※ Official event page not yet published (linked to venue event calendar)
🎪 NAGOYA DESIGN WEEK 2025｜Various venues in Nagoya
📅 Oct 23 – Nov 4
🔗 https://www.nagoyadesignweek.com/
🎪 KOGEI Art Fair Kanazawa 2025｜Kanazawa
📅 Nov 28 – Nov 30
🔗 https://kogei-artfair.jp/
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🏯 Kinki (Kansai)
🎪 Takumi Handcraft Fair｜Hanshin Umeda Main Store (Osaka)
📅 Nov 19 – Nov 24
🔗 https://web.hh-online.jp/hanshin/contents/saiji/tewaza/
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🦐 Kyushu
🎪 12th Hakata Traditional Craft & Appreciation Festival 2025｜Hakata Traditional Craft & Design Museum (Fukuoka)
📅 Nov 1 – Nov 2
🔗 https://hakata-dentou-kougeikan.jp/news/
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🌊 Others (Craft × Food × Culture)
🎪 KOGEI Dining 2025 — Craft, Cuisine & Performing Arts｜MOA Museum of Art (Atami)
📅 Nov 15 – Nov 19
🔗 https://www.moaart.or.jp/events/kogei-dining-2025-atami/
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※ Event dates and details are subject to change.Please check the official links for the latest information before visiting.
※ “Official page not yet published” indicates that the venue’s main or event page is listed temporarily until the dedicated event page becomes available.
