# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Japan Fest Chicago 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun, 12 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us at a premier Midwest festival celebrating Japanese culture and community!About this EventFrom taiko drums to J-pop, kimono fashion to anime art, and Japanese sweets to street food favorites, Japan Fest Chicago brings together the best of old and new Japan— this time, held on two spectacular days!Day 1: July 11th | 11AM - 6PMDay 2: July 12th | 11AM - 4PMHosted by the Chicago Japanese American Council (CJAC), a coalition of 12 Japanese and Japanese American organizations dedicated to promoting Japanese culture and heritage in the United States.Visit our website for more information: https://www.japanfest-chicago.org/Cosplay Showcase?: 03:30 PM - 04:15 PMAnime Magic Cosplay ShowcaseHost: Anime MagicInfo: Calling all Anime and Cosplay fans!! Show off your cosplay at Japan Fest Chicago on July 11th. Get the chance to win prizes and meet other cosplayers. All ages are welcome! Please sign-up here to secure your spot: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfq4ELlFgaw6PyMjU7V4lHnnVpYfLmha8PBLef_GK14pcDBCQ/viewform?: 03:00 PM - 03:30 PMYouth CosplayHost: Chicago Cosplay SarahInfo: Returning for Japan Fest 2026, Princess Peach will host a youth cosplay showcase! Scheduled for July 11thItasha Showcase?: 11:00 AM - 06:00 PMFour Star Society Host: Four Star SocietyInfo: Japanese anime and pop-culture themed cars will be displayed throughout the festival. Be sure to come check them out!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/skokie/japan-fest-chicago-2026/100001983206091807
- **Event Categories**: festivals, anime, food-truck-festivals, food-drinks, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 20
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: under_14_with_guardian
  - Duration: 5 hours
  - Location: 3333 Oakton St
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Skokie
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 3333 Oakton St
- **lat**: 42.0250986
- **long**: -87.7124371
- **full address**: 3333 Oakton St, 3333 Oakton Street, Skokie, United States

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- **Alt text**: Japan Fest Chicago 2026
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Japan Fest Chicago 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Japan Fest Chicago 2026 takes place on Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 12 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm at 3333 Oakton St, 3333 Oakton Street, Skokie, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Japan Fest Chicago 2026?
  - **A:** Japan Fest Chicago 2026 is organized by Chicago Japanese American Council.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Japan Fest Chicago 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Skokie, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Japan Fest Chicago 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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