3 days left: time to get ready
Here it comes!!!! Japan Expo is about to open its gates and welcome you for 4 days of utter madness and bliss! Well, to enjoy the festival in the best conditions, follow the following advice!
1- Buy your tickets before the festival
You have only a few days left to buy your tickets in presale, before July 4, 11.59 pm. When buying your tickets in presale, you get one extra hour on the festival!
More information on this page
2- Prepare your journey
You’re going to Japan Expo by car? By RER train? Or you want to try carpool? In any case, we help you get organized. Bus+ticket+accommodation packages are also available.
How to go to Japan Expo? - More about tips and discounts
3- Avoid lines
You’re thinking of coming at 5.00 am to be the first in the line and get inside earlier? Bad idea: you’ll only wait longer. Isn’t it better to sleep some more and be full of energy?!
Opening hours on this page
Before entering halls 5 & 6, you will have to wait in hall 8, sheltered from the rain, wind and sun!!
4- Take cash
There are two ATMs at Japan Expo but they are often crowded. Take cash before coming: the exhibitors don’t always accept credit cards.
Where to find the ATMs
5- Where can I leave my stuff?
You want to be light as a feather and free as a bird to enjoy the festival but you’ll be getting there with your suitcase? The checkrooms are here to keep your stuff!
The checkrooms: where and how much
6- Hungry?
When you walk around the festival, you really need to fill up your stomach! For a total experience, eat Japanese with ATSU ATSU and SUSHI SHOP! Or else, there always are sandwiches and other more standard snacks.
More details about the menu
7- Thirsty?
Take water with you: it's often hot inside the festival and sometimes also in lines depending on the weather. You'd better have something to refresh and rehydrate in your bag!!
8- Afraid of getting lost or missing somethin?
Organize your day by consulting the festival schedule: you'll know when to be in which place. The map is also available to avoid getting lost!
Have a look at the map and schedule

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