Celebrate Hawaiian Culture at Futakotamagawa Rise Aloha Festival 2025
The highly acclaimed Aloha Festival is back and bigger than ever! From June 13 to June 15, 2025, Futakotamagawa Rise will transform into a vibrant Hawaiian paradise for three days, offering an exciting blend of Hawaiian culture, delicious cuisines, and family-friendly activities. Located conveniently by the Futakotamagawa Station of the Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line and Oimachi Line, this large mixed-use facility is ready to welcome visitors from all around.
After a successful inaugural event last year, this year’s festival will feature an expanded venue that includes three distinct areas: the Galleria, Studio & Hall, and the Ribbon Street in front of the Central Plaza. Attendees can look forward to a bustling market filled with 34 unique vendors offering Hawaiian foods, accessories, and crafts.
Discover the Best of Hawaiian Cuisine
At the festival, you can savor mouthwatering Hawaiian delicacies from various food stalls and food trucks. Some highlights include:
- - Wow Wow Hawaiian Lemonade: Famous for its refreshing lemonade made from fresh lemons and mixed fruits.
- - Meg's Kitchen: Known for its delicious malasadas, light and fluffy Hawaiian doughnuts.
- - Loco Kitchen: A food truck from Shonan Chigasaki serving up Moco Chicken and garlic shrimp.
In addition, the
PREMIUM BEER TERRACE will open on April 17, 2025, adjacent to the Central Plaza. During the festival, a special live performance will bring the tropical vibes to life with live music!
Engaging Cultural Experiences
The festival offers a variety of interactive activities suitable for all ages. From workshops where families can create their own crafts, to vibrant stage performances showcasing hula dance and ukulele music, every attendee will find something to enjoy.
Each of the three areas is themed to enhance the Hawaiian experience. The
Ribbon Street area invites festival-goers to relax and unwind while enjoying Hawaiian treats, surrounded by the spirit of 'Aloha.' The
Galleria will feature a farmer’s market atmosphere showcasing local foods and an array of Hawaiian cultural experiences, with live performances from professional artists.
Participate in Fun Workshops
Visitors won’t want to miss out on the chance to join hands-on workshops like:
- - UMAHANAOHANA: Create beautiful leis and colorful crafts.
- - MANA LEA: Make scented sachets and LED pendant crafts, suitable for kids.
- - Hawaiianpaint KAN: Design eye-catching arts with natural materials inspired by Hawaiian mythology.
Experience Live Cultural Performances
Throughout the festival, enjoy a dynamic lineup of performers. Featuring notable acts such as:
- - NALANI KANAKA’OLE: A master of traditional hula and culture, performing with students from local hula schools.
- - 高木ブー (Takagi Boo): An iconic figure from The Drifters, captivating the audience with ukulele performances.
Capture Your Moments
The Aloha Festival 2025 will also include an Instagram photo contest, encouraging attendees to capture and share their “Aloha” moments during the event. Participants can win fabulous prizes, including travel vouchers and Hawaiian goodies. Don’t forget to follow the official Instagram account for more chances to win!
As we prepare for another unforgettable celebration of Hawaiian culture, we invite you to create beautiful memories over this fun-filled weekend at Futakotamagawa Rise. Let’s escape to an island paradise right in the heart of Tokyo!
Visit the
official website for more details about the event and the exciting lineup planned for this year!
Event Summary:
- - Dates: June 13 (Friday) to June 15 (Sunday), 2025
- - Time: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- - Location: Futakotamagawa Rise - Galleria, Studio & Hall, and Central Plaza
- - Organizer: Hawaii Tourism Authority
Get ready to experience the vibrant Hawaiian culture like never before at the Aloha Festival 2025!