【Tokyo】Hachioji Arts Festival 2025
The Hachioji Arts Festival 2025 will be held from November 8 to December 7, 2025, in the Nakano, Owada, Komiya, and Ishikawa areas of Hachioji City, Tokyo.Summary
The Hachioji Arts Festival 2025 will take place across the Nakano, Owada, Komiya, and Ishikawa areas of Hachioji City, Tokyo. This festival, which started in 2023 in the mountainous western region including Takao, is held biennially and is set to tour five regions of Hachioji over ten years. The theme for this iteration is "Passing the Weft Wind Through the Warp Memory," aiming to combine the history of textiles with the latent potential of the region to look toward the future. The festival runs from Saturday, November 8, to Sunday, December 7, 2025, with admission being free (some programs may require a fee). Programs include "Arts" (exhibiting artworks in former factories, old houses, and parks, along with workshops), "Music & Theater" (performances engaging with the local soundscape), "Tsunagu Project" (fostering connections between people and art), and "Machiiro Projectr" (collaborating with local artists and craftspeople to bring new color to the town).
(Source：artscape)