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Experience the Charming Blend of Bread, Music, and Antiques

The 2026 Spring Festival of Bread, Music, and Antiques promises to be an exciting event, taking place on March 28th and 29th at the Tokyo Oval Keio Kaku in Chofu City, Tokyo. Organized by Kuma to Saru LLC, this festival unites a vibrant marketplace with spectacular musical performances, drawing together over 350 vendors dedicated to the crafts of baking, antique trading, and live music.

A Sensory Delight for Spring

As the gentle spring breeze wafts through the venue, the tantalizing scent of freshly baked bread fills the air. Designed for all your senses, the festival invites attendees to enjoy the unique experiences of tasting various breads, exploring antique treasures from Europe, and savoring captivating music performances. Visitors can stroll through the marketplace while enjoying delicious baked goods and searching for unique finds, making for a delightful and indulgent atmosphere.

Bread Market: A Must-Visit for Bread Lovers

The bread market showcases around 90 diverse vendors, including renowned bakeries, local favorites, and specialty shops. Participants include:

• - MAU PAN, known for its exquisite baguettes and country loaves
• - onkä, a popular bakery in Kyodo famous for its innovative flavor combinations
• - CHABON, recognized for its vast range of bagels near Kinkaku-ji in Kyoto
• - Boulangerie Lafi, offering meticulously baked goods from Hokkaido
• - quark+grenier, known for their delightful donuts from Ise City, Mie Prefecture.

In addition, approximately 40 vendors will present exclusive festival-breads that can only be found at this event. Many food enthusiasts travel from afar to experience these limited creations that make this festival a true feast for the senses.

Antique Flea Market: A Collector's Paradise

With around 120 vendors, the antique market is brimming with unique items from Europe, including Scandinavian goods, vintage furniture, glassware, and rare collectibles. This part of the festival provides a perfect opportunity for attendees to connect with skilled curators and find one-of-a-kind treasures that are not available in mass-produced stores.

Visitors can also explore booths featuring beautiful flowers and plants, allowing them to take home vibrant spring decor alongside their newfound antiques.

Craft and Accessory Corner

Around 120 artisans will showcase handcrafted works, ranging from woodworking, ceramics, and leather goods, to delicate jewelry. Engaging directly with the creators enhances the experience, making it a truly exclusive opportunity you cannot find online.

Live Music Performances: A Melodious Passage

Adding to the festival's atmosphere, five stages will host a variety of performances featuring over 50 bands and artists, including:

• - KIRINJI
• - Wednesday Campanella
• - TENDRE
• - Keiichi Sokabe
• - Ai Higuchi
• - TOKYO No.1 SOUL SET, among others.

With such a diverse lineup, the performances promise to appeal to a wide range of ages and musical preferences, creating a dynamic spring weekend filled with excitement.

Event Details

• - Event Name: Bread, Music, and Antiques Spring Festival 2026
• - Venue: Tokyo Oval Keio Kaku (1-minute walk from Keio Tamagawa Station)
• - Date: March 28th (Saturday) & 29th (Sunday)
• - Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• - Vendors: Approximately 350
• - Organizer: Bread, Music, and Antiques Executive Committee / Kuma to Saru LLC
• - Supported by: J-WAVE, Chofu City
• - Tickets: ¥1,600 (children under elementary school age free)

Advance tickets are available via LivePocket here.

Conclusion

Spanning two thrilling days, this festival attracts nearly 20,000 attendees during each event in spring and fall. Offering a unique blend of a large-scale bread market, antique flea market, artisan crafts, and live musical acts, this urban festival creates a charming community atmosphere for both first-time visitors and seasoned attendees alike. Come discover your new favorite finds amidst the delightful aromas of freshly baked bread, the charm of vintage antiques, and the magic of live music.

For more inquiries, contact Kuma to Saru LLC at +81 80-3026-2505 or email [email protected].

Join us for a fantastic spring experience that will delight your senses!