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34th Jimbocho Book Festival

Two days of publisher book stalls, papermaking, a sticker rally, storytelling and music at the children’s book square, plus school and community performances.

Full event details

Dates
2026-10-24 / 2026-10-25
Time
10:00–18:00; children’s book square and food court close at 17:00
Venue
Kanda Suzuran-dori, Sakura-dori and the public open space at Jimbocho Mitsui Building
Age
Includes family activities. The sticker rally is for elementary-school children and younger
Price
Papermaking, the sticker rally, children’s storytelling and jazz are free. Books and food cost extra; a blanket admission charge is unconfirmed
Participation
Papermaking is first come, 100 people per session. General advance-booking conditions are not stated
Category
Festivals & seasons
Area
Chiyoda
Venue setting
Indoor · Outdoor
Access
30 seconds from Jimbocho Exit A7; 8 minutes from Shin-ochanomizu; 9 minutes from JR Ochanomizu
Organizer
Jimbocho Book Festival Executive Committee

Editorial introduction

A book festival with clearly specified children’s activities combining reading, making and music.

  • Papermaking runs 11:00–12:30 and 14:00–15:30 both days. The free sticker rally runs 10:00–15:00 both days
  • Cancelled in rain. Check Osanpo Jimbocho for day-of operation and programme changes

Full program and participation conditions

Check the organizer for current prices, availability and changes.

Dates and venue

2026-10-24 / 2026-10-25
10:00–18:00; children’s book square and food court close at 17:00

Kanda Suzuran-dori, Sakura-dori and the public open space at Jimbocho Mitsui Building

Activities

Two days of publisher book stalls, papermaking, a sticker rally, storytelling and music at the children’s book square, plus school and community performances.

Who can join

Includes family activities. The sticker rally is for elementary-school children and younger

Cost and booking

Papermaking, the sticker rally, children’s storytelling and jazz are free. Books and food cost extra; a blanket admission charge is unconfirmed

Papermaking is first come, 100 people per session. General advance-booking conditions are not stated

Access and practical notes

  • 30 seconds from Jimbocho Exit A7; 8 minutes from Shin-ochanomizu; 9 minutes from JR Ochanomizu

Papermaking runs 11:00–12:30 and 14:00–15:30 both days. The free sticker rally runs 10:00–15:00 both days

Cancelled in rain. Check Osanpo Jimbocho for day-of operation and programme changes

Sources and verification

  • 2026-10-08

https://osanpo-jimbo.com/info/6870519

https://visit-chiyoda.tokyo/app/event/detail/958

Unverified information and possible updates

  • General admission fee
  • General booking rules

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