UPCOMING EVENTS
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A month-long popup city in a rural Japanese castle town, communal assembly in a converted grocery store

ZuCity Japan Events

One calendar for the neighborhood: the annual popup city, its recovery week, Build Month, and everything between — and the venue that hosts yours.

Attend

Come for a day or the whole season. Everything below runs out of our own venue and houses in Komoro, 90 minutes from Tokyo.

Annual Popup City

One month of assemblies across four themed weeks, Sept 4 – Oct 5, 2026, in Komoro.

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POST-TOKYO

The art & music festival that closes the popup — day parties, onsen, forest air, Sept 28 – Oct 5.

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Build Month

The summer residency: renovate akiya houses into community venues with real tools and your own hands.

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Full Calendar

Workshops, dinners, ski days, and everything else scheduled this season.

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A $21 day pass opens the venue, coworking, and community breakfast for 24 hours — the fastest way to sample the neighborhood before committing to more.

Just visiting?

Bring Your Own Event

The venue, housing network, and local ops that run our popup are for hire between editions.

Host at ZuCity

Retreats, hackathons, popup villages, cultural programs — turnkey venue and housing in Komoro.

Host your event →

Sponsor ZuCity

Back the annual popup city and its themed weeks: venue branding, week sponsorship, ecosystem partnerships.

Sponsor the popup →

Keep Exploring

What is ZuCity?

The neighborhood, the mission, and the people behind the events.

Komoro, Nagano

The castle town all of this happens in — soba, sakura, onsen.

Book Everything

Passes, rooms, gear, and tickets in one place.