Aichi Triennale
Art FestivalChubu(Aichi)
Established: 2010Admission
¥1,600
Opening Hours
10:00-18:00
One of Japan's largest international art festivals held across venues in Nagoya and Aichi Prefecture.
The Aichi Triennale is one of Japan's largest international contemporary art festivals, held every three years across multiple venues in Nagoya and surrounding areas. Since its launch in 2010, it has brought together contemporary art, performing arts, and music under thought-provoking themes. The festival uses both traditional museum spaces and unconventional venues such as abandoned buildings and public spaces.
Highlights
Major international contemporary art festival; Multi-venue exhibitions across Nagoya; Integration of visual art, performance, and music; Use of unconventional exhibition spaces; Thought-provoking thematic programming
Access
Main venues are in central Nagoya, accessible from Nagoya Station or Sakae Station on the Subway Higashiyama Line. Some satellite venues require additional local transport.
Tips for Visitors
Purchase a through-ticket for access to all venues. The festival typically runs from late summer to autumn. Plan multiple days to visit all venues. Download the official app for venue maps and artist information.