Banthat Thong JAPAN FEST

Banthat Thong JAPAN FEST is a Japanese-style city festival that transforms Banthat Thong Walking Street into a lively Japan-inspired destination for seven full days. The event is ideal for visitors who enjoy Japanese culture, food, live music, cosplay, photo spots and the vibrant atmosphere of Tokyo at night in the heart of Bangkok.

The festival brings together decorative zones, photo corners, Japanese-style food and product stalls, music performances and lifestyle activities, creating a complete urban festival experience in one destination.

Key Highlights & Activities

Key highlights include a lantern tunnel and sakura-themed zone, Japanese-style photo spots, DJ City Pop sessions inspired by Tokyo nightlife and a Cosplay Hub for anime and cosplay enthusiasts to gather and enjoy the festive atmosphere.

Visitors can also explore Japanese-style food and product stalls along the walking street while enjoying live performances by artists and bands throughout the event, including ATOM, Television Off, DJ AUNNA, OCTOBAA, TIA51, MeeArai and more than 30 bands from the DEK Len DEK Rian project.

When & Where

Banthat Thong JAPAN FEST will take place from May 26 to June 1, 2026, at Banthat Thong Walking Street, Chula Soi 5, Bangkok.