Aipaku Ice Cream Expo 2026

Apr 24, 2026 at 11:00am ~ May 06, 2026 at 6:00pm

The Aipaku Ice Cream Expo returns to Tokyo as one of the country’s largest dessert-focused events, bringing together a wide selection of artisanal and regional ice cream brands from across Japan. Held in Jingumae, the event showcases unique flavors and limited-edition creations that are rarely available in Tokyo, making it a popular destination for dessert enthusiasts.

Visitors can explore a rotating lineup of vendors offering everything from rich gelato and soft serve to novelty frozen treats inspired by local ingredients and seasonal specialties. Many vendors travel from different regions, giving guests the opportunity to sample flavors that highlight Japan’s diverse dairy and dessert culture.

Admission to the event is free, with individual items available for purchase at each booth. Prices typically vary depending on the vendor and product, allowing visitors to try multiple options throughout their visit. Due to its popularity during the Golden Week period, the venue can become crowded, particularly in the afternoon and on weekends.

The Aipaku Ice Cream Expo offers a casual and accessible way to experience Japan’s evolving dessert scene in one place.