Why You Should Visit
Western Japan's largest manga and anime festival takes over Miyako Messe and Rohm Theatre Kyoto for two days on September 19 and 20. Publisher and studio booths, stage programs and merchandise fill the halls, with related programming at the second venue, the Kyoto International Manga Museum. The 2026 edition is the 15th, and a commemorative ticket is on sale for it.
Essentials
- location
- Miyako Messe (Kyoto City KYOCERA Industrial Hall) and Rohm Theatre Kyoto; second venue: Kyoto International Manga Museum
- period
- September 19, 2026 (Sat) - September 20, 2026 (Sun)
- Time
- Sat 19 Sept 9:00–17:00, Sun 20 Sept 9:00–16:00 (last entry 30 min before closing). The second venue, Kyoto International Manga Museum, runs 10:00–19:00
- cost
- For the Miyako Messe venue: advance ticket 1,800 yen for junior high school age and up, 2,300 yen at the door (free for elementary school age and younger with a guardian). A combined advance ticket with the Kyoto International Manga Museum is 2,700 yen.
- Links
- Kobe · Gluten-free
- access
- About an 8-minute walk from Higashiyama Station on the subway Tozai Line. By car, about 7 km into the city from the Kyoto-Higashi IC on the Meishin Expressway.
Basque cheesecakeBaked with rice flour, no wheat. Whole 12cm, serves 2-3¥4,700 incl. shipping (Japan only)There are 12 car parks within a 12-minute walk of Miyako Messe (Kyoto City KYOCERA Industrial Hall) and Rohm Theatre Kyoto; second venue: Kyoto International Manga Museum, and 5 public restrooms within 8 minutes. The map shows each with its walking time.
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