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Calculated Shard: 193 (from laksa084)

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curl -X POST \
  'http://laksa193.int.ahrefs:8124/' \
  -H 'Content-Type: text/plain' \
  -H 'X-ClickHouse-Database: crawler3' \
  -H 'Authorization: Basic YXBpOg==' \
  -d 'SELECT getAhrefsURLFromUnparsed(src_unparsed) AS found_url, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(download_stamp), 0) AS crawl_time, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(props_url_first_seen), 0) AS first_indexed_time, download_http_code AS http_code, src_unparsed AS src_unparsed, src_root_hash AS src_root_hash, history_drop_reason AS history_drop_reason, meta_title AS meta_title, meta_descriptions AS meta_descriptions, attrs_boilerpipe_text AS attrs_boilerpipe_text, attrs_markdown AS attrs_markdown, attrs_readable_markdown AS attrs_readable_markdown, meta_canonical AS meta_canonical FROM crawler3.page_info_local FINAL PREWHERE (src_root_hash, src_unparsed) IN ((getAhrefsRootHashFromUnparsed(getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/\')), getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/\'))) FORMAT JSONEachRow'

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{"found_url":"https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/","crawl_time":1776448240,"first_indexed_time":1527890310,"http_code":200,"src_unparsed":"travel,japan!www,\/en\/spot\/124\/ s443","src_root_hash":"15249966221572512393","history_drop_reason":null,"meta_title":"World Cosplay Summit | Travel Japan - Japan National Tourism Organization (Official Site)","meta_descriptions":["Once a year anime, manga and game characters take over the city of Nagoya."],"attrs_boilerpipe_text":"A meeting of the greatest and most fantastic cosplayers\nOnce a year, anime, manga and game characters take over the city of\nNagoya\nfor the World Cosplay Summit. An event in which people dress as their favorite characters, enjoy the passion of these fans and keep your eyes peeled for your own favorites.\nQuick Facts\nCosplay is a combination of the words 'costume' and 'play'\nThe first World Cosplay Summit was in 2003\nIt is held annually from the end of July to the beginning of August, with the parade and championship being held on the first Saturday and Sunday of August\nEvents are held across the city of\nNagoya\n, but the main areas are in the districts of\nSakae\nand Osu.\nFrom\nNagoya Station\n,\nSakae\ncan be accessed directly via the Higashiyama subway line. For Osu, transfer to the Tsurumai line at Fushimi.\nPop culture and diversity\nSee the most inventive, passionate, and elaborate cosplayers meet and compete to be the World Cosplay Summit Champions. Representatives from more than 40 countries and regions come to\nNagoya\nto take part in this Japanese pop culture extravaganza. Marvel as competitors parade their extraordinary costumes and are judged on their performances and artistry.\nGet involved in the fun\nYou can catch the event at multiple venues, with several ceremonies, competitions, and demonstrations across Nagoya. Even if you do not go to watch the official championship itself, there are still many ways that you can participate, with new and exciting events going on each year. Check the official\nWorld Cosplay Summit website\nfor more details.\nFor the entire week, the city is awash with such incredibly dressed cosplayers that it is at times difficult to differentiate between the competitors and the fans. Most are only too happy to pose with you for photos, so keep your camera at the ready and find your favorite characters to snap a shot with.","attrs_markdown":"Please Choose Your Language\n\nBrowse the JNTO site in one of multiple languages\n\n×\n\nLoading...\n\n- [Meetings & Events](https:\/\/www.japanmeetings.org\/)\n- [Safe Travel Information](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/japan-safe-travel-information\/)\n\n[![JNTO](https:\/\/asset.japan.travel\/image\/upload\/v1581485582\/static\/svg\/common\/img_logo_japan-endless-discovery.svg)](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/)\n\n- HOME\n- [Destinations]()\n- [Things to Do]()\n- [Plan Your Trip]()\n- [Articles]()\n\n- [![](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/static\/f\/img\/iconmonstr-facebook-5.4c6310fccfc8.svg)](https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/visitjapaninternational)\n- [![](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/static\/f\/img\/iconmonstr-instagram-15.87f48f84bf94.svg)](https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/visitjapanjp\/)\n- [![](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/static\/f\/img\/iconmonstr-youtube-10.6f5ac725789b.svg)](https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/visitjapan\/featured)\n\n- [![](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/static\/f\/img\/iconmonstr-globe-thin.b44ced265bc3.svg)]()\n  - 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[Ishigaki Island](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/okinawa\/okinawa\/ishigaki-island-and-around\/)\n      - [Miyako Island](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/okinawa\/okinawa\/miyako-island\/)\n      - [Kerama Island](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/okinawa\/okinawa\/the-kerama-islands\/)\n  - [Passion]()\n    - [Nature]()\n      - [Mt. Fuji](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/fuji-guide\/)\n      - [Tokyo Island](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kanto\/tokyo\/tokyo-islands\/)\n      - [Zao](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/tohoku\/miyagi\/zao-area\/)\n      - [Yakushima](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kyushu\/kagoshima\/yakushima\/)\n      - [Japan Alps](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/hokuriku-shinetsu\/nagano\/the-nagano-alps\/)\n      - [Towada](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/tohoku\/aomori\/lake-towada-and-around\/)\n    \n    - [Outdoors]()\n      - [Niseko](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/hokkaido\/hokkaido\/niseko-and-nearby-ski-resorts\/)\n      - [Minakami](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kanto\/gunma\/minakami-area\/)\n      - [Nagano](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/hokuriku-shinetsu\/nagano\/nagano-and-around\/)\n      - [Miyazaki](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kyushu\/miyazaki\/miyazaki-surf-sports\/)\n      - [Miyako](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/okinawa\/okinawa\/miyako-island\/)\n      - [Ishigaki Island](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/okinawa\/okinawa\/ishigaki-island-and-around\/)\n    \n    - [Tradition]()\n      - [Kyoto](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kansai\/kyoto\/central-kyoto\/)\n      - [Hongu](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kansai\/wakayama\/hongu\/)\n      - [Kiso](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/hokuriku-shinetsu\/nagano\/kiso\/)\n      - [Koka & Shigaraki](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kansai\/shiga\/koga-and-shigaraki\/)\n      - [Nara](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kansai\/nara\/nara-park-and-around\/)\n      - [Hida Takayama](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/tokai\/gifu\/takayama-and-around\/)\n    \n    - [Cuisine]()\n      - [Fukuoka](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kyushu\/fukuoka\/fukuoka-city\/)\n      - [Osaka](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kansai\/osaka\/dotonbori-and-shinsaibashi\/)\n      - [Sapporo](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/hokkaido\/hokkaido\/sapporo-and-around\/)\n      - [Ginza, Nihonbashi](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kanto\/tokyo\/ginza-and-nihombashi\/)\n      - [Ise](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/tokai\/mie\/ise-bay-area\/)\n      - [Kanazawa](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/hokuriku-shinetsu\/ishikawa\/kanazawa-and-around\/)\n    \n    - [Art]()\n      - [Kanazawa](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/hokuriku-shinetsu\/ishikawa\/kanazawa-and-around\/)\n      - [Setouchi](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/shikoku\/kagawa\/setouchi-islands\/)\n      - [Kiyosato](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/tokai\/yamanashi\/kiyosato-and-around\/)\n      - [Hakone](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kanto\/kanagawa\/hakone-and-around\/)\n      - [Roppongi](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kanto\/tokyo\/roppongi-and-akasaka-area\/)\n    \n    - [Relaxation]()\n      - [Beppu & Yufuin (Onsen)](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kyushu\/oita\/beppu-and-yufuin-around\/)\n      - [Miyako Island](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/okinawa\/okinawa\/miyako-island\/)\n      - [Suwa](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/hokuriku-shinetsu\/nagano\/suwa\/)\n      - [Ginzan Onsen](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/spot\/1798\/)\n      - [Nagasaki Islands](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kyushu\/nagasaki\/nagasaki-islands\/)\n    \n    - [Cities]()\n      - [Yokohama](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kanto\/kanagawa\/yokohama-and-around\/)\n      - [Sendai](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/tohoku\/miyagi\/sendai-area\/)\n      - [Osaka](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kansai\/osaka\/osaka-castle-and-around\/)\n      - [Hiroshima](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/chugoku\/hiroshima\/hiroshima-city\/)\n  - [Vacation Style]()\n    - [New Discoveries or Slow Travel]()\n      - [Kumano Kodo](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/spot\/979\/)\n      - [Fukui](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/hokuriku-shinetsu\/fukui\/fukui-and-around\/)\n      - [Shimane](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/chugoku\/shimane\/)\n      - [Shonai](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/tohoku\/yamagata\/tsuruoka-and-sakata\/)\n      - [Shikoku Karst](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/spot\/816\/)\n    \n    - [Island Adventure]()\n      - [Oki](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/chugoku\/shimane\/oki\/)\n      - [Amami Oshima](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kyushu\/kagoshima\/amami-oshima-and-nearby-islands\/)\n      - [Nagasaki](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kyushu\/nagasaki\/nagasaki-islands\/)\n      - [Sado](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/hokuriku-shinetsu\/niigata\/sado-island\/)\n    \n    - [Hot Spring Retreat]()\n      - [Beppu](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/spot\/716\/)\n      - [Hakone](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/spot\/1572\/)\n      - [Kusatsu](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/spot\/1518\/)\n      - [Kinosaki](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/spot\/2005\/)\n      - [Hachimantai](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/spot\/1824\/)\n    \n    - [Culture Travel]()\n      - [Kyoto](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kansai\/kyoto\/)\n      - [Nikko](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kanto\/tochigi\/nikko-area\/)\n      - [Nara](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kansai\/nara\/)\n      - [Kanazawa](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/hokuriku-shinetsu\/ishikawa\/kanazawa-and-around\/)\n      - [Omihachiman](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kansai\/shiga\/omihachiman-area\/)\n      - [Aizuwakamatsu](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/tohoku\/fukushima\/aizuwakamatsu-and-oze\/)\n    \n    - [National Parks]()\n      - [Shiretoko](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/spot\/2143\/)\n      - [Hachimantai](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/tohoku\/iwate\/hachimantai-area\/)\n      - [Kerama](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/okinawa\/okinawa\/the-kerama-islands\/)\n      - [Shirakami](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/tohoku\/akita\/shirakami-area\/)\n    \n    - [City Break]()\n      - [Tokyo](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kanto\/tokyo\/)\n      - [Osaka](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kansai\/osaka\/)\n      - [Fukuoka](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/kyushu\/fukuoka\/fukuoka-city\/)\n      - [Sapporo](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/destinations\/hokkaido\/hokkaido\/sapporo-and-around\/)\n    \n    [![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_253,h_105,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1\/media\/filer_public\/b9\/12\/b9121642-d05b-4426-8ac9-42397a24a4b0\/guide_luxury_b2glwo) Luxury](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/luxury\/)\n    \n    [![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_253,h_105,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1\/media\/filer_public\/c6\/d2\/c6d2dd0b-53f0-48cb-afbb-8499c4d34051\/nagano2474_15-thumbnail_fgejbt) SNOW LIKE NO OTHER](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/sports\/snow\/)\n    \n    [![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_253,h_105,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1\/media\/filer_public\/ae\/2a\/ae2a9ec6-f70a-4e5f-9713-6f40ec2fc8bc\/05_at_ka7sji) Action & Adventure](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/sports\/adventure\/)\n    \n    [![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_253,h_105,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1\/media\/filer_public\/35\/cc\/35ccc726-bb6e-4978-86e7-a8c0ea9aa27e\/kv_cycling_r00t6j) Cycling](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/sports\/cycling\/)\n- [Things to Do](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/things-to-do\/)\n  - [Nature & Outdoor]()\n    - [Diving in Japan](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/diving\/)\n    - [Skiing in Japan](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/skiing\/)\n    - [Seasonal Flowers in Japan](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/see-and-do\/flowers\/)\n    - [Sustainable Outdoors](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/sustainable\/adventure-great-outdoors\/)\n    - [Adventure](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/sports\/adventure\/)\n    \n    - [Off the Beaten Track in Japan](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/off-the-beaten-track\/)\n    - [Scenic Spots](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/things-to-do\/attraction\/scenic-spot\/)\n    - [World Heritage](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/world-heritage\/)\n    - [Home Stays & Farm Stays](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/homestay-farmstay\/)\n    \n    [![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_192,h_129,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1\/media\/filer_public\/01\/a0\/01a0bf64-6b31-49a8-8fe2-137b0e0343cc\/sports_da6kbj) Sports & Outdoors](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/sports\/)\n    \n    [![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_192,h_129,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1\/media\/filer_public\/15\/b0\/15b0ec10-8a32-4cac-98d0-e815b5454e52\/hokkaido1460_1-thumbnail_m1jtwa) Japan's National Parks](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/national-parks\/)\n    \n    [![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_192,h_129,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1\/media\/filer_public\/69\/97\/6997d16d-3a64-4714-8117-b3fbd1d523d6\/it1823_010_wgbq8b) Nature (Experiences in Japan)](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/experiences-in-japan\/nature\/)\n    \n    [![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_192,h_129,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1\/media\/filer_public\/cc\/1f\/cc1fd998-e81d-487a-ac2e-32307d04be70\/it2195_001_h5zp8a) Outdoors (Experiences in Japan)](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/experiences-in-japan\/outdoor\/)\n  - [Tradition]()\n    - [Japanese Gardens](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/see-and-do\/japanese-garden\/)\n    - [Japanese Crafts](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/traditional-craft-experiences-and-workshops\/)\n    - [Temple Stays](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/temple-stays\/)\n    - [Heritage Stays](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/heritage-stays\/)\n    \n    - [Festivals and Events](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/see-and-do\/festivals-and-events\/)\n    - [Theater in Japan](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/theater\/)\n    - [Japanese Tea Ceremony](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/tea-ceremony\/)\n    - [Cultural Experiences in Japan](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/cultural-experiences\/)\n    - [Culture in Japan](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/things-to-do\/culture\/)\n    \n    [![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_192,h_129,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1\/media\/filer_public\/b5\/56\/b5568a6e-46f6-4d15-912e-8d0387ab9205\/it551_001_bsavbv) Experiences in Japan](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/experiences-in-japan\/tradition\/)\n  - [Food & Drink]()\n    - [Gastronomy](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/gastronomy\/)\n    - [Local Cuisine Eastern Japan](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/gastronomy\/local-cuisine-eastern-japan\/)\n    - [Local Cuisine Western Japan](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/gastronomy\/local-cuisine-western-japan\/)\n    - [Local Street Food](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/gastronomy\/local-street-food-favorites-budget-restaurant-japan\/)\n    - [Japan's Local Ekiben](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/experience-japans-local-ekiben-culture\/)\n    - [Yakitori](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/yakitori-a-guide-to-chicken-skewers\/)\n    \n    - [Japanese Whisky](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/japanese-whisky\/)\n    - [Vegetarian and Vegan Guide](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/vegetarian-guide\/)\n    - [Sushi in Japan Guide](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/sushi-in-japan\/)\n    - [Japanese Sake Breweries](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/gastronomy\/sake\/)\n    - [Sake 101](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/sake-shochu\/)\n    \n    [![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_192,h_129,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1\/media\/filer_public\/30\/06\/3006bba5-2d48-4b49-9840-fd58db695de8\/02_cuisine_it245_001_fvjz7r) Experiences in Japan](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/experiences-in-japan\/cuisine\/)\n    \n    [![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_192,h_129,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1\/media\/filer_public\/47\/be\/47bec00d-f539-4b93-bbba-68dbee111697\/kv_gastronomy_mzcgm1) Luxury](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/luxury\/gastronomy\/)\n    \n    [![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_192,h_129,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1\/media\/filer_public\/c2\/99\/c299c1bc-8607-4b75-a06d-b7378a2d7796\/seafoodkaiseki_0166_m_1_dokhfz_vadwpe) Gastronomy](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/gastronomy\/)\n  - [Art & Culture]()\n    - [Art Museums](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/things-to-do\/art-and-design\/art-museum\/)\n    - [Architecture](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/story\/explore-the-world-of-japanese-architecture\/)\n    - [Performing Arts](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/things-to-do\/art-and-design\/performing-arts\/)\n    - [Theatre](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/travel-directory\/Theatre\/)\n    \n    - [Art Festivals](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/story\/art-festivals\/)\n    - [Japanese Anime and Comics](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/japanese-anime-and-comics\/)\n    - [Japanese Ceramics](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/ceramics\/)\n    - [Local Crafts](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/things-to-do\/art-and-design\/local-craft\/)\n    \n    [![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_192,h_129,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1\/media\/filer_public\/2b\/01\/2b01761e-8b07-47cc-84b4-3e8219656fb2\/it2258_013_bjwvlv) Experiences in Japan](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/experiences-in-japan\/art\/)\n    \n    [![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_192,h_129,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1\/media\/filer_public\/51\/b3\/51b3db5a-1d2c-4057-88d4-451817c9db02\/kv_arts-and-culture_fg6dmu) Luxury](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/luxury\/arts-and-culture\/)\n    \n    [![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_192,h_129,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1\/media\/filer_public\/65\/75\/65758e76-606a-426b-bff9-535767c1ae6f\/saitama_s_id45_2-thumbnail_gdy9ld) Art Festivals](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/story\/art-festivals\/)\n  - [Cities]()\n    - [Scenic Spots](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/things-to-do\/attraction\/scenic-spot\/)\n    - [Scenic Night Views](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/things-to-do\/attraction\/scenic-night-view\/)\n    - [Natural Wonders](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/things-to-do\/attraction\/natural-wonder\/)\n    - [Theme Parks](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/see-and-do\/theme-park\/)\n    \n    - [Nightlife](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/travel-directory\/Nightlife\/)\n    - [Samurai & Ninja](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/things-to-do\/attraction\/samurai-and-ninja\/)\n    - [Iconic Architecture](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/things-to-do\/attraction\/iconic-architecture\/)\n    - [Shopping](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/things-to-do\/shopping\/)\n    \n    [![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_192,h_129,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1\/media\/filer_public\/a2\/34\/a2344836-9b29-4bf2-a153-008c96f1a994\/it1060_002_yla7dd) Experiences in Japan](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/experiences-in-japan\/cities\/)\n  - [Relaxation]()\n    - [Onsen](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/see-and-do\/onsen\/)\n    - [Wellness Travel in Japan](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/wellness-travel-in-japan\/)\n    - [Japanese Ryokan Guide](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/japanese-ryokan\/)\n    - [Home Stays & Farm Stays](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/homestay-farmstay\/)\n    - [A Guide to Stargazing in Japan](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/a-guide-to-stargazing-in-japan\/)\n    \n    - [Japanese Gardens](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/see-and-do\/japanese-garden\/)\n    - [Flowers](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/see-and-do\/flowers\/)\n    - [Relaxation in Japan](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/things-to-do\/relaxation\/)\n    - [Forest Bathing (Shinrin-yoku)](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/forest-bathing\/)\n    \n    [![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_192,h_129,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1\/media\/filer_public\/74\/b4\/74b40cb9-a97b-4fb7-b599-e2b07ae28f43\/it4666_003_mt4zrz) Experiences in Japan](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/experiences-in-japan\/relaxation\/)\n    \n    [![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_192,h_129,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1\/media\/filer_public\/ec\/61\/ec612a72-0e9f-4b14-bf2c-de0e9a9424e1\/kv_accommodations_q9g18f) Luxury](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/luxury\/accommodations\/)\n    \n    [![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_192,h_129,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1\/media\/filer_public\/ff\/79\/ff797d2f-9674-4310-b67d-19c22325e57e\/amana_s_id54_3_wivpwh) Wellness Travel](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/wellness-travel-in-japan\/)\n  - 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An event in which people dress as their favorite characters, enjoy the passion of these fans and keep your eyes peeled for your own favorites.\n\n### Quick Facts\nCosplay is a combination of the words 'costume' and 'play'\n\nThe first World Cosplay Summit was in 2003\n\nIt is held annually from the end of July to the beginning of August, with the parade and championship being held on the first Saturday and Sunday of August\n\n## How to Get There\nEvents are held across the city of [Nagoya](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/destinations\/tokai\/aichi\/nagoya-station-and-around\/) ![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1515582005\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link.svg)![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1516699673\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link_red.svg), but the main areas are in the districts of [Sakae](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/148) ![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1515582005\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link.svg)![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1516699673\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link_red.svg) and Osu.\n\nFrom [Nagoya Station](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/1239\/) ![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1515582005\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link.svg)![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1516699673\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link_red.svg), [Sakae](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/148) ![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1515582005\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link.svg)![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1516699673\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link_red.svg) can be accessed directly via the Higashiyama subway line. For Osu, transfer to the Tsurumai line at Fushimi.\n\n### Pop culture and diversity\nSee the most inventive, passionate, and elaborate cosplayers meet and compete to be the World Cosplay Summit Champions. Representatives from more than 40 countries and regions come to [Nagoya](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/destinations\/tokai\/aichi\/nagoya-station-and-around\/) ![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1515582005\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link.svg)![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1516699673\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link_red.svg) to take part in this Japanese pop culture extravaganza. Marvel as competitors parade their extraordinary costumes and are judged on their performances and artistry.\n\n![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_670,h_450,fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1518100461\/aichi\/Aichi2792_1)\n\n![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_670,h_450,fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1518100480\/aichi\/Aichi2792_4)\n### Get involved in the fun\nYou can catch the event at multiple venues, with several ceremonies, competitions, and demonstrations across Nagoya. Even if you do not go to watch the official championship itself, there are still many ways that you can participate, with new and exciting events going on each year. Check the official [World Cosplay Summit website](http:\/\/www.worldcosplaysummit.jp\/en\/) ![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1515582005\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link.svg)![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1516699673\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link_red.svg) for more details.\n\nFor the entire week, the city is awash with such incredibly dressed cosplayers that it is at times difficult to differentiate between the competitors and the fans. Most are only too happy to pose with you for photos, so keep your camera at the ready and find your favorite characters to snap a shot with.\n\n![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_750,h_503,fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1518100526\/aichi\/Aichi2792_7)\n\n## Keywords\n- [Festivals & Events](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/travel-directory\/Festivals%20&%20Events)\n- [Art Festival](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/travel-directory\/Art%20Festival)\n- [Summer](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/travel-directory\/Summer)\n\n## Recommended for You\n[![Anime Tourism ](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_540,h_340,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1519786921\/kanagawa\/Kanagawa2858_4)](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/guide\/japanese-anime-and-comics\/)\n\nAnime Tourism\n\n[![Nippon Domannaka Festival (Domatsuri)](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_540,h_340,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto\/v1666151391\/aichi\/Aichi_t_id126_1)](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/spot\/2030\/)\n\nNippon Domannaka Festival (Domatsuri)\n## Near World Cosplay Summit\n\n- [HOME](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/124\/)\n- World Cosplay Summit\n\nHelpful Links\n\n[First-Time Visitors](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/plan\/)   [Weather in Japan](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/weather\/)   [Japan Tours & Activities](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/japan-tours-and-activities\/)   [FAQ](https:\/\/faq.japan-travel.jnto.go.jp\/)   [Japan Photo & Video Library Links](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/japan-photo-and-video-library\/)\n\nRelated JNTO Sites\n\n[JNTO Corporate Website](https:\/\/www.jnto.go.jp\/en\/)   [Japan Convention Bureau](https:\/\/www.japanmeetings.org\/)\n\nAbout JNTO\n\n[Who We Are](https:\/\/www.jnto.go.jp\/en\/about-us\/profile.html)   [Contact us](https:\/\/www.jnto.go.jp\/en\/about-us\/overseas-network.html#content1)\n\ninline-list\n\n[Privacy Policy](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/privacy-policy\/)   [Cookie Policy](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/cookie-policy\/)   [Terms of Use](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/terms-of-use\/)   [Sitemap](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/sitemap\/)\n\nlogo\n\n[![JNTO](https:\/\/res-3.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/v1515550491\/static\/svg\/common\/logo_white.svg)](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/)\n\ninline-list\n\n[Privacy Policy](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/privacy-policy\/)   [Cookie Policy](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/cookie-policy\/)   [Terms of Use](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/terms-of-use\/)   [Sitemap](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/sitemap\/)\n\nsocial-media\n\n[facebook](https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/visitjapaninternational)   [instagram](https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/visitjapanjp\/)   [youtube](https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/visitjapan\/featured)\n\nCopyright © Japan National Tourism Organization. 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An event in which people dress as their favorite characters, enjoy the passion of these fans and keep your eyes peeled for your own favorites.\n\nQuick Facts\n\nCosplay is a combination of the words 'costume' and 'play'\n\nThe first World Cosplay Summit was in 2003\n\nIt is held annually from the end of July to the beginning of August, with the parade and championship being held on the first Saturday and Sunday of August\n\nEvents are held across the city of [Nagoya](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/destinations\/tokai\/aichi\/nagoya-station-and-around\/) ![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1515582005\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link.svg)![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1516699673\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link_red.svg), but the main areas are in the districts of [Sakae](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/148) ![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1515582005\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link.svg)![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1516699673\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link_red.svg) and Osu.\n\nFrom [Nagoya Station](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/1239\/) ![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1515582005\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link.svg)![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1516699673\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link_red.svg), [Sakae](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/spot\/148) ![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1515582005\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link.svg)![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1516699673\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link_red.svg) can be accessed directly via the Higashiyama subway line. For Osu, transfer to the Tsurumai line at Fushimi.\n\nPop culture and diversity\n\nSee the most inventive, passionate, and elaborate cosplayers meet and compete to be the World Cosplay Summit Champions. Representatives from more than 40 countries and regions come to [Nagoya](https:\/\/www.japan.travel\/en\/destinations\/tokai\/aichi\/nagoya-station-and-around\/) ![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1515582005\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link.svg)![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1516699673\/static\/svg\/common\/external_link_red.svg) to take part in this Japanese pop culture extravaganza. Marvel as competitors parade their extraordinary costumes and are judged on their performances and artistry.\n\n![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_670,h_450,fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1518100461\/aichi\/Aichi2792_1)\n\n![](https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/jnto\/image\/upload\/w_670,h_450,fl_lossy,f_auto\/v1518100480\/aichi\/Aichi2792_4)\n\nGet involved in the fun\n\nYou can catch the event at multiple venues, with several ceremonies, competitions, and demonstrations across Nagoya. Even if you do not go to watch the official championship itself, there are still many ways that you can participate, with new and exciting events going on each year. 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Boilerpipe Text	A meeting of the greatest and most fantastic cosplayers Once a year, anime, manga and game characters take over the city of Nagoya for the World Cosplay Summit. An event in which people dress as their favorite characters, enjoy the passion of these fans and keep your eyes peeled for your own favorites. Quick Facts Cosplay is a combination of the words 'costume' and 'play' The first World Cosplay Summit was in 2003 It is held annually from the end of July to the beginning of August, with the parade and championship being held on the first Saturday and Sunday of August Events are held across the city of Nagoya , but the main areas are in the districts of Sakae and Osu. From Nagoya Station , Sakae can be accessed directly via the Higashiyama subway line. For Osu, transfer to the Tsurumai line at Fushimi. Pop culture and diversity See the most inventive, passionate, and elaborate cosplayers meet and compete to be the World Cosplay Summit Champions. Representatives from more than 40 countries and regions come to Nagoya to take part in this Japanese pop culture extravaganza. Marvel as competitors parade their extraordinary costumes and are judged on their performances and artistry. Get involved in the fun You can catch the event at multiple venues, with several ceremonies, competitions, and demonstrations across Nagoya. Even if you do not go to watch the official championship itself, there are still many ways that you can participate, with new and exciting events going on each year. Check the official World Cosplay Summit website for more details. For the entire week, the city is awash with such incredibly dressed cosplayers that it is at times difficult to differentiate between the competitors and the fans. Most are only too happy to pose with you for photos, so keep your camera at the ready and find your favorite characters to snap a shot with.
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[Ginza, Nihonbashi](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/kanto/tokyo/ginza-and-nihombashi/) - [Ise](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/tokai/mie/ise-bay-area/) - [Kanazawa](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/hokuriku-shinetsu/ishikawa/kanazawa-and-around/) - [Art]() - [Kanazawa](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/hokuriku-shinetsu/ishikawa/kanazawa-and-around/) - [Setouchi](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/shikoku/kagawa/setouchi-islands/) - [Kiyosato](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/tokai/yamanashi/kiyosato-and-around/) - [Hakone](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/kanto/kanagawa/hakone-and-around/) - [Roppongi](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/kanto/tokyo/roppongi-and-akasaka-area/) - [Relaxation]() - [Beppu & Yufuin (Onsen)](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/kyushu/oita/beppu-and-yufuin-around/) - [Miyako Island](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/okinawa/okinawa/miyako-island/) - [Suwa](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/hokuriku-shinetsu/nagano/suwa/) - [Ginzan Onsen](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/spot/1798/) - [Nagasaki Islands](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/kyushu/nagasaki/nagasaki-islands/) - [Cities]() - [Yokohama](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/kanto/kanagawa/yokohama-and-around/) - [Sendai](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/tohoku/miyagi/sendai-area/) - [Osaka](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/kansai/osaka/osaka-castle-and-around/) - [Hiroshima](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/chugoku/hiroshima/hiroshima-city/) - [Vacation Style]() - [New Discoveries or Slow Travel]() - [Kumano Kodo](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/spot/979/) - [Fukui](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/hokuriku-shinetsu/fukui/fukui-and-around/) - [Shimane](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/chugoku/shimane/) - [Shonai](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/tohoku/yamagata/tsuruoka-and-sakata/) - [Shikoku Karst](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/spot/816/) - [Island Adventure]() - [Oki](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/chugoku/shimane/oki/) - [Amami Oshima](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/kyushu/kagoshima/amami-oshima-and-nearby-islands/) - [Nagasaki](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/kyushu/nagasaki/nagasaki-islands/) - [Sado](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/hokuriku-shinetsu/niigata/sado-island/) - [Hot Spring Retreat]() - [Beppu](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/spot/716/) - [Hakone](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/spot/1572/) - [Kusatsu](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/spot/1518/) - [Kinosaki](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/spot/2005/) - [Hachimantai](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/spot/1824/) - [Culture Travel]() - [Kyoto](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/kansai/kyoto/) - [Nikko](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/kanto/tochigi/nikko-area/) - [Nara](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/kansai/nara/) - [Kanazawa](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/hokuriku-shinetsu/ishikawa/kanazawa-and-around/) - [Omihachiman](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/kansai/shiga/omihachiman-area/) - [Aizuwakamatsu](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/tohoku/fukushima/aizuwakamatsu-and-oze/) - [National Parks]() - [Shiretoko](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/spot/2143/) - [Hachimantai](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/tohoku/iwate/hachimantai-area/) - [Kerama](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/okinawa/okinawa/the-kerama-islands/) - [Shirakami](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/tohoku/akita/shirakami-area/) - [City Break]() - [Tokyo](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/kanto/tokyo/) - [Osaka](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/kansai/osaka/) - [Fukuoka](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/kyushu/fukuoka/fukuoka-city/) - [Sapporo](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/destinations/hokkaido/hokkaido/sapporo-and-around/) [![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/w_253,h_105,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto/v1/media/filer_public/b9/12/b9121642-d05b-4426-8ac9-42397a24a4b0/guide_luxury_b2glwo) Luxury](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/luxury/) [![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/w_253,h_105,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto/v1/media/filer_public/c6/d2/c6d2dd0b-53f0-48cb-afbb-8499c4d34051/nagano2474_15-thumbnail_fgejbt) SNOW LIKE NO OTHER](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/sports/snow/) [![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/w_253,h_105,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto/v1/media/filer_public/ae/2a/ae2a9ec6-f70a-4e5f-9713-6f40ec2fc8bc/05_at_ka7sji) Action & Adventure](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/sports/adventure/) [![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/w_253,h_105,c_fill,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto/v1/media/filer_public/35/cc/35ccc726-bb6e-4978-86e7-a8c0ea9aa27e/kv_cycling_r00t6j) Cycling](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/124/sports/cycling/) - 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An event in which people dress as their favorite characters, enjoy the passion of these fans and keep your eyes peeled for your own favorites. ### Quick Facts Cosplay is a combination of the words 'costume' and 'play' The first World Cosplay Summit was in 2003 It is held annually from the end of July to the beginning of August, with the parade and championship being held on the first Saturday and Sunday of August ## How to Get There Events are held across the city of [Nagoya](https://www.japan.travel/en/destinations/tokai/aichi/nagoya-station-and-around/) ![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1515582005/static/svg/common/external_link.svg)![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1516699673/static/svg/common/external_link_red.svg), but the main areas are in the districts of [Sakae](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/148) ![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1515582005/static/svg/common/external_link.svg)![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1516699673/static/svg/common/external_link_red.svg) and Osu. From [Nagoya Station](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/1239/) ![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1515582005/static/svg/common/external_link.svg)![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1516699673/static/svg/common/external_link_red.svg), [Sakae](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/148) ![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1515582005/static/svg/common/external_link.svg)![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1516699673/static/svg/common/external_link_red.svg) can be accessed directly via the Higashiyama subway line. For Osu, transfer to the Tsurumai line at Fushimi. ### Pop culture and diversity See the most inventive, passionate, and elaborate cosplayers meet and compete to be the World Cosplay Summit Champions. Representatives from more than 40 countries and regions come to [Nagoya](https://www.japan.travel/en/destinations/tokai/aichi/nagoya-station-and-around/) ![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1515582005/static/svg/common/external_link.svg)![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1516699673/static/svg/common/external_link_red.svg) to take part in this Japanese pop culture extravaganza. Marvel as competitors parade their extraordinary costumes and are judged on their performances and artistry. ![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/w_670,h_450,fl_lossy,f_auto/v1518100461/aichi/Aichi2792_1) ![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/w_670,h_450,fl_lossy,f_auto/v1518100480/aichi/Aichi2792_4) ### Get involved in the fun You can catch the event at multiple venues, with several ceremonies, competitions, and demonstrations across Nagoya. Even if you do not go to watch the official championship itself, there are still many ways that you can participate, with new and exciting events going on each year. Check the official [World Cosplay Summit website](http://www.worldcosplaysummit.jp/en/) ![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1515582005/static/svg/common/external_link.svg)![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1516699673/static/svg/common/external_link_red.svg) for more details. For the entire week, the city is awash with such incredibly dressed cosplayers that it is at times difficult to differentiate between the competitors and the fans. 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Readable Markdown	A meeting of the greatest and most fantastic cosplayers Once a year, anime, manga and game characters take over the city of [Nagoya](https://www.japan.travel/en/destinations/tokai/aichi/nagoya-station-and-around/) ![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1515582005/static/svg/common/external_link.svg)![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1516699673/static/svg/common/external_link_red.svg) for the World Cosplay Summit. An event in which people dress as their favorite characters, enjoy the passion of these fans and keep your eyes peeled for your own favorites. Quick Facts Cosplay is a combination of the words 'costume' and 'play' The first World Cosplay Summit was in 2003 It is held annually from the end of July to the beginning of August, with the parade and championship being held on the first Saturday and Sunday of August Events are held across the city of [Nagoya](https://www.japan.travel/en/destinations/tokai/aichi/nagoya-station-and-around/) ![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1515582005/static/svg/common/external_link.svg)![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1516699673/static/svg/common/external_link_red.svg), but the main areas are in the districts of [Sakae](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/148) ![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1515582005/static/svg/common/external_link.svg)![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1516699673/static/svg/common/external_link_red.svg) and Osu. From [Nagoya Station](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/1239/) ![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1515582005/static/svg/common/external_link.svg)![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1516699673/static/svg/common/external_link_red.svg), [Sakae](https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/148) ![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1515582005/static/svg/common/external_link.svg)![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1516699673/static/svg/common/external_link_red.svg) can be accessed directly via the Higashiyama subway line. For Osu, transfer to the Tsurumai line at Fushimi. Pop culture and diversity See the most inventive, passionate, and elaborate cosplayers meet and compete to be the World Cosplay Summit Champions. Representatives from more than 40 countries and regions come to [Nagoya](https://www.japan.travel/en/destinations/tokai/aichi/nagoya-station-and-around/) ![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1515582005/static/svg/common/external_link.svg)![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1516699673/static/svg/common/external_link_red.svg) to take part in this Japanese pop culture extravaganza. Marvel as competitors parade their extraordinary costumes and are judged on their performances and artistry. ![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/w_670,h_450,fl_lossy,f_auto/v1518100461/aichi/Aichi2792_1) ![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/w_670,h_450,fl_lossy,f_auto/v1518100480/aichi/Aichi2792_4) Get involved in the fun You can catch the event at multiple venues, with several ceremonies, competitions, and demonstrations across Nagoya. Even if you do not go to watch the official championship itself, there are still many ways that you can participate, with new and exciting events going on each year. Check the official [World Cosplay Summit website](http://www.worldcosplaysummit.jp/en/) ![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1515582005/static/svg/common/external_link.svg)![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/fl_lossy,f_auto/v1516699673/static/svg/common/external_link_red.svg) for more details. For the entire week, the city is awash with such incredibly dressed cosplayers that it is at times difficult to differentiate between the competitors and the fans. Most are only too happy to pose with you for photos, so keep your camera at the ready and find your favorite characters to snap a shot with. ![](https://res.cloudinary.com/jnto/image/upload/w_750,h_503,fl_lossy,f_auto/v1518100526/aichi/Aichi2792_7)
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