The Embassy of Japan in Nepal has invited the public to join the Nepal-Japan Festival 2026 at Durbar Marg in Kathmandu on November 22 to celebrate 70 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
The Embassy has urged one and all to join the celebrations, which will showcase Japanese culture through traditional performances, music and various cultural activities.
Visitors will have an opportunity to experience Japanese cultural attractions, including cosplay, traditional Koto music, calligraphy and Taiko drumming, among other activities.
The festival is being organized by the Executive Committee of Nepal-Japan Festival 2026 and co-hosted by the Embassy of Japan and Kathmandu Metropolitan City. Entry to the event will be free, the Embassy shared in a social media post.
Nepal and Japan established diplomatic relations on September 1, 1956. The two countries have since maintained close ties through cooperation in development, trade, education and cultural exchange.