A Celebration of Flowers, Greenery, and the Future: International Horticultural Exhibition 2027 Gears Up with “Children’s Festival in Ikebukuro”
Tokyo, Japan – September 8, 2025 – With the countdown to the International Horticultural Exhibition 2027 in full swing, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) is delighted to announce a special “500 Days Before Event” celebration. The vibrant “Future Connects: Children’s Festival of Flowers and Greenery in Ikebukuro” is set to take place, promising a day filled with joy, learning, and a shared vision for a greener tomorrow.
This exciting event, scheduled to be held in Ikebukuro, a dynamic hub in Tokyo, marks a significant milestone in the preparations for the prestigious International Horticultural Exhibition. The festival aims to engage the younger generation, fostering a deeper appreciation for the beauty and importance of flowers and greenery, and inspiring them to become stewards of our natural environment.
While specific details regarding the exact date and venue within Ikebukuro are expected to be released closer to the event, the announcement signifies a commitment to making the International Horticultural Exhibition a truly inclusive and engaging experience for all. By focusing on children, the organizers are emphasizing the exhibition’s role in shaping future generations and cultivating a lasting legacy of sustainability and horticultural innovation.
The “Children’s Festival of Flowers and Greenery in Ikebukuro” is anticipated to feature a variety of engaging activities designed to captivate young minds. Visitors can look forward to interactive workshops, hands-on gardening experiences, captivating floral displays, and educational programs that highlight the fascinating world of plants and their vital contribution to our lives and the planet.
The International Horticultural Exhibition 2027, hosted in Japan, is poised to be a global showcase of horticultural excellence, innovative technologies, and inspiring designs from around the world. It will serve as a platform for dialogue and collaboration on critical issues such as biodiversity, sustainable agriculture, and the creation of vibrant, green urban spaces.
The “500 Days Before Event” festival serves as a powerful prelude to the main exhibition, offering a glimpse into the spirit of innovation and community that will define the larger event. It is a testament to Japan’s dedication to promoting horticultural arts and sciences, and its commitment to building a more beautiful and sustainable future.
Further announcements regarding the “Children’s Festival of Flowers and Greenery in Ikebukuro,” including the full program and participation details, will be made available in due course. The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, along with its partners, eagerly anticipates welcoming families and children to this special celebration as we collectively move towards the realization of the International Horticultural Exhibition 2027. This event promises to be a memorable occasion, sowing the seeds of inspiration for a future enriched by the enduring beauty of flowers and greenery.
2027年国際園芸博覧会500日前イベント 「未来へつなぐ花と緑のこどもフェス in 池袋」を開催します！
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