Festival highlights include a full day of Japanese music and dance, martial arts demonstrations, a roving Japanese Candyman, Japanese cultural exhibits, Japanese and anime merchandise, children’s activities and Japanese and Japanese-inspired food from local restaurants and food trucks. Applications for exhibitors, performers, vendors and volunteers are now being accepted. The Memphis Japan Festival is a signature event for the tri-state region offering a fun, family-friendly, interactive and hands-on experience of Japanese culture.
Admission is $5 per adult and $2.50 for children 12 - 3 years old. Admission is free for Garden members and for children under 2 years. Enter the festival through the North Gate. Parking is free of charge in the North Lot. Admission includes the Memphis Japan Festival and the Memphis Botanic Garden, including the special "David Rogers’ Big Bugs at the Garden" sculpture exhibit. These special discounted admission prices are available on Festival Day only and are compliments of Memphis Botanic Garden.
Disclaimer: Event details may change at any time. Please review the official website or check with the
event organizer when planning to attend the event.
