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Biggest Jump Event in Japan!


Jump Festa is Japan’s largest event dedicated solely to **Weekly Shonen Jump**, held every mid-December at Makuhari Messe in Tokyo.
For 2025, the dates are confirmed: Saturday, December 20 & Sunday, December 21!
Hours: 9:00–17:00 (last entry 16:30) / Venue: Makuhari Messe, International Exhibition Halls 1–10

Admission is free with advance application (invitation system). To apply and enter, you’ll need to request an e-ticket via the official “Jump NAVI” app.
Please check official updates for the application process and schedule. This page will also be updated as news comes in.

The official website is here!

You can also check other events via our Event Calendar!

Jump Festa Location!

Event Outline & Cosplay info

Jump Festa 2025 Dates: Saturday, December 20 & Sunday, December 21, 2025!
Hours: 9:00–17:00 (last entry 16:30)

 Venue: Makuhari Messe, International Exhibition Halls 1–10

Admission tickets are free by advance application (invitation system). To apply and enter, you must request an e-ticket via the official “Jump NAVI” app.
(Reference schedule) Jump NAVI Club Early Application: Mon 10/20, 10:00– / General Application: Fri 10/31, 10:00–. For details and changes, please check the official website. We’ll keep this page updated as well!

[About Cosplay Participation]

Cosplay is welcome at Jump Festa!

1: To participate in cosplay at Jump Festa, you must have a Jump Festa admission ticket.
2: Changing rooms and item rules follow the yearly on-site operations. Be sure to check the latest guidance in advance.
3: A cosplay area is typically set up around the “Yasuragi no Mall” between Halls 3–4 (subject to change).
4: Please refrain from bringing long props, replica swords, rackets, or any items that may disturb others.
5: Let’s all enjoy cosplay together in a friendly manner!

You can also find details on the official website.

Hotels near Jump Festa 2025


Here are the hotels that exist in the around Makuhari Messe



The map and list above show all the hotels near Makuhari Messe. When there's a big event, hotel prices usually go up. So, especially the hotels mentioned are a bit expensive because they're in a good location. Right now, staying for 2 nights and 3 days would cost at least 10,000 yen or more per room per day.

As the event day gets closer, prices might go up more. If you're looking for a place to stay near the venue, it's a good idea to book early. For those wanting to save money, you could check out hotels a bit farther away, capsule hotels, or even internet cafes!


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Summary

Jump Festa is one of the world’s largest events dedicated solely to **Weekly Shonen Jump**, held every mid-December at Makuhari Messe.
An admission ticket (free) is required. It’s an advance-application, invitation-based event, and you’ll apply for your e-ticket via the official “Jump NAVI” app.
Both the early and general application windows get very crowded, so please prepare in advance!

The official website is here!

Jump Festa 2026 (JF2026) Dates: Saturday, December 20 & Sunday, December 21, 2025
Hours: 9:00–17:00 (last entry 16:30)
Venue: Makuhari Messe, International Exhibition Halls 1–10

Note
Ticket applications are made via the “Jump NAVI” app.
Reference timeline: Jump NAVI Club Early Application starts Mon 10/20, 10:00; General Application starts Fri 10/31, 10:00 (subject to change). Always check the official site for the latest requirements and status.
(This page is being updated: 2025/09/07)

Also, Jump Festa is scheduled close to the winter Comic Market, so you can attend both. Comic Market info is available here!
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↑(Click img above for hotel reservations)
This is the biggest and the most popular travel company in Japan!! You can reserve hotel at reasonable price!! There are English, Thai, Korean and Chinese version for Rakuten!! You can switch it from language. If you're using Smartphone, change website to PC version and switch the language to your language.
To stay in Japan, Japanese site is always the cheapest.