Japanmarkt Berlin Returns for Its 20th Year of Festive Japanese Culture
Mark your calendars for November 30, 2025, as the 20th Japanmarkt Berlin returns to its traditional home in Festsaal Kreuzberg. This annual Japanese Christmas market, widely known as 'Japanmarkt Berlin', will be open from 12:00 to 19:00, offering a delightful blend of Japanese culture and festive cheer.
The market, focusing on the traditional crafts of Japan known as kōgei, showcases high-quality ceramics, fashion, wood carvings, kintsugi, and fabrics. Visitors can explore these unique items and even pick up some as souvenirs. Food lovers will also be in for a treat, with Japanese specialties and delicacies available to sample or take home.
Getting there is a breeze, with several nearby bus stops including U Kurfürstenstr., Lützowstr./Potsdamer Str., Frobenstr., U Bülowstr., Potsdamer Brücke, and Gedenkstätte Dt. Widerstand. For those using the underground, U Kurfürstenstr. (U1, U12, U3) and U Bülowstr. (U2) are conveniently located nearby.
While the 'Nihon Mono' Japanese Christmas market will be held in Tiergarten from December 12 to 14, 2025, the 20th Japanmarkt Berlin promises a unique and authentic experience in Kreuzberg. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in Japanese culture and celebrate the festive season.