Nepal-Japan Festival 2026 to Celebrate 70 Years of Diplomatic Ties
Summary
Kathmandu will host the Nepal-Japan Festival 2026 on November 22 to mark 70 years of diplomatic relations between Nepal and Japan. The event will feature Japan’s musical group GODIEGO, Nepali performances, cultural exhibitions, and donations from the proceeds to the Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund.
Key Points
- The Nepal-Japan Festival 2026 will be held in Kathmandu’s Darbar Marg on November 22, 2026, to mark 70 years of Nepal-Japan diplomatic ties.
- Japan’s famous band GODIEGO will headline the festival, returning to Nepal more than four decades after its 1980 performance in Kathmandu.
- The event will include Nepali music and exhibitions on art, culture, tourism, and trade from both countries.
- Net proceeds after expenses will be donated to the Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund in response to the Bhote Koshi flood situation.