Hachioji Kyoso Festa 2026

Nov 07, 2026 at 12:00pm ~ Nov 08, 2026 at 4:00pm

Hachioji Kyoso Festa 2026 takes place on November 7 and 8 at Soto no Mori (Forest of the Mulberry Capital), a new public park and community complex near Hachioji Station.

Organized by student group Karakuri, the two-day event features food trucks, market stalls, an interactive exhibition and a walking quest that takes visitors around the park.

The program also includes a photography experience where participants can use professional camera equipment. A total of 44 food and market vendors will take part, with different vendors appearing on each day.

Hours are noon-7 p.m. on November 7 and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on November 8.

The event is one of two major festivals taking place in Hachioji this November. See also our listing for the Hachioji Ginkgo Festival 2026, held on November 21-22.


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Keigo Furnival

Keigo Furnival (ファーニバル慶吾) is an English-Japanese writer and editor based in Japan. His interests include Japanese society and culture, race and multiculturalism, African studies, globalisation, and international affairs. With experience in politics, he explores stories from different perspectives.