Experience the Diversity of Japanese Culture on the Rhine!

On Japan Day in Düsseldorf, visitors experience an impressive variety of Japanese culture. The old town and the Rhine shore are bathed in colorful lights, offering an authentic experience where visitors can immerse themselves in Japanese culture.

Culinary delights await you at countless stalls offering typical Japanese dishes from sushi to takoyaki. Fans of Japanese pop culture will be pleased with cosplay competitions and performances by Japanese artists.

Cultural Program

One of the highlights of the day is the presentation of traditional arts such as Ikebana, Taiko drumming, and martial arts demonstrations. Various workshops invite you to get creative and try something new.

The event concludes with a breathtaking fireworks display over the Rhine, illuminating the city and attracting thousands of visitors year after year.