From News Desk
The 2025 Toyooka Theater Festival, located in Toyooka City just north of Osaka and Kyoto, is scheduled to be held from September 11th to 23rd.
The Toyooka Theater Festival is one of the largest theater festivals in Asia. Hosting performances in Japanese, English, French and other languages, the festival provides a sense of belonging and community among fellow art lovers who visit the area regardless of language.
In addition to Director’s Programme multilingual performances, the Toyooka Theater Festival continues to make art accessibility a mission priority. Public Fringe Programmes are spread throughout Toyooka City and other nearby rural towns and cities. Coupled with the natural and dramatic beauty of locations such as Takeno Beach, visitors can enjoy an assortment of performances ranging from international collaborative works, traditional folklore, and street shows.
In 2024, 132 programmes from 7 different countries were presented at various venues throughout Toyooka City. A total audience of 36,225 guests enjoyed the festival.
Access – Toyooka City can be reached in 2.5 hours by JR Limited Express trains from Kyoto and Osaka.
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