From November 20 to 26, 2026, Cantieri Culturali alla Zisa will host Japan Week, an unmissable event dedicated to Japanese culture, art, and traditions. For an entire week, Palermo's historic hub of urban creativity will transform into a cultural bridge between East and West, welcoming visitors, enthusiasts, and the curious of all ages.
The event offers a rich and varied program within Spazio ZAC (Zisa Zona Arti Contemporanee), designed to deliver an all-around immersive experience:
Market Area & Exhibition Stands: A commercial and promotional space featuring stands dedicated to traditional crafts, local products, artwork, books, and Japanese cultural specialties.
Art & Photography Exhibitions (Spazio ZAC): Exhibition routes dedicated to traditional and contemporary visual arts set up in the evocative galleries of Spazio ZAC.
Interactive Workshops: Sessions and hands-on activities to explore Japanese culture, from language to performing arts.
Craft Workshops: Hands-on activities led by master artisans, ranging from origami and ceramics to traditional decoration techniques.
Free admission
