INDONESIA JAPANFRIENDSHIP FESTIVAL NAGOYA

INDONESIA JAPAN FRIENDSHIP FESTIVAL ’26

All of Indonesia, right in the heart of Nagoya.

11.21(Sat) 22(Sun) 23(Mon)

Hisaya-odori Park, Hikari-no-Hiroba

Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi10:00 - 19:00Free Entry

AboutWhat is IJFF?

What is the Indonesia Japan
Friendship Festival?

An annual event held in Japan to celebrate the strong relationship between Indonesia and Japan. It is supported by the Indonesian Embassy, local Japanese governments, and community organizations.

The festival aims to promote friendship, cultural exchange, and better understanding between the two countries. Visitors can enjoy traditional and modern performances such as Indonesian dances and Japanese taiko drums. There are also food stalls offering popular Indonesian dishes like nasi goreng, satay, and rendang, plus workshops, exhibitions, and booths introducing both cultures, tourism, education, and business opportunities.

LineupPerformances

From IndonesiaActs from Indonesia

Performers presenting Reog Ponorogo

Reog Ponorogo

A traditional masked dance nominated for UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage

A singer performing dangdut on stage

Dangdut

Indonesia's energetic popular music, with gendang drums and bamboo flutes

Performers in traditional costume

Regional Dances

Dances from across the islands, performed in regional costume

From JapanActs from Japan

A performer on stage in oiran costume

Oiran

A dance inspired by the most accomplished courtesans of Edo-era Yoshiwara

Performers in warlord costume walking through the venue

Bushotai

Sengoku-era warlords brought back to life in a modern performance

Performers presenting Japanese traditional dance

Taiko & Traditional Arts

Dance, taiko drumming, and performances by local children

Food & BoothEat & Shop

A vendor grilling satay at a food stall

Food Stalls

Nasi goreng, satay, rendang, bakso soup and bakwan. Japanese favourites such as udon and yakitori are served too.

  • Nasi Goreng
  • Satay
  • Rendang
  • Bakso Soup
  • Bakwan
Exhibition and market booths with visitors

Exhibition & Market Booths

Batik, songket textiles and other Indonesian products, alongside workshops and exhibitions on tourism, education and business.

  • Batik
  • Songket
  • Tourism
  • Study & Work

FollowOfficial Social Media

We post the latest updates on our official social media.

  • Line-up and timetable
  • Stalls and festival food
  • Venue map and access
  • Weather and on-site announcements
  • Photo reports from past festivals

AccessVenue & Map

The stage set up at Hikari-no-Hiroba, Hisaya-odori Park
A performance on the lawn at the venue Visitors walking among the tents at the venue
Dates
21 (Sat) - 23 (Mon) November 202610:00 - 19:00
Venue
Hisaya-odori Park, Hikari-no-HirobaSakae 3-chome, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 460-00081 min walk from Exit 5 / 6, Yabacho Station (Meijo Line)
Admission
Free
Organiser
Indonesia Japan Friendship 2026 in Nagoya Executive Committee
In cooperation with
Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in JapanAichi Prefecture / City of Nagoya