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A festival of creativity and culture held throughout the city of Kichijoji Kichijoji Music Festival," a festival of creativity and culture held throughout the city of Kichijoji, for three days from May 3 (Sat.) to May 5 (Mon.), Coppice Kichijoji Stage

Enjoy music and mystery solving in Kichijoji during the second half of Golden Week!

コピス吉祥寺

Coppice Kichijoji (located in Musashino-shi, Tokyo) will participate in the "Kichijoji Music Festival," a festival of creativity and culture that will take place throughout the city of Kichijoji for three days from May 3 (Sat) to May 5 (Mon), 2025.

The Coppice Kichijoji Stage will be filled with live performances of music rooted in the various regions and ethnicities of the world, featuring rare instruments and rarely heard sounds under the theme of world music, as well as performances by future students from local dance and music schools.

There will also be plenty of participatory content for everyone to enjoy together, such as street performance for parents and children to enjoy together, puzzle solving in collaboration with "Real Dasshutsu Game Kichijoji," a mystery solving facility in Kichijoji, and a "challenge letter from coppice.

The kitchen wagon at the venue offers a variety of safe and healthy food that both children and adults can enjoy. Hamamatsu's first restaurant, "Hamakita Biryani" will offer medicinal curry and medicinal biryani, "Shifuku Shokudo", a popular restaurant on Nakamichi-dori Shopping Street, will offer a special pizza menu that is not available at their restaurant, and "Nichinohi" near Inokashira Park will open their first Kitchen Wagon this year, offering a daily changing menu. Please enjoy the delicious food.

For three days, the entire Kichijoji area will be filled with excitement centering on music, and Coppis will join in the excitement of the Kichijoji festival.


イベントビジュアル

Event Visual


What is the 40th Kichijoji Music Festival?

The 40th Kichijoji Music Festival is a music event that has been held every year during Golden Week as part of the revitalization of Kichijoji, a city of culture and the arts, since 1986. The live performances will be held on nine special stages in the Kichijoji area.



Coppice Kichijoji Stage, where you can enjoy world music under the blue sky.

The stage will be located on the 3rd floor of the A building of Coppice Kichijoji, and will feature world music and other music for both children and adults to enjoy.


World Music Pickup Artists

WAIWAI STEEL BAND <TRIO

Performance time: Saturday, May 3, 14:20~.

WAIWAI STEEL BAND advocates and performs "WAIWAI music," a unique style of music pursued through the steelpan, a musical instrument born in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.

Please enjoy their music full of euphoria and dynamism.


WAIWAI STEEL BAND<TRIO>

WAIWAI STEEL BAND <TRIO


LYAGAS

Performance time: Saturday, May 3, 16:00-

The WAIWAI STEEL BAND (TRIO) is a group of five musicians from different backgrounds who ferment, brew, and distill folk dances and songs from Bulgaria, Greece, Northern Macedonia, Serbia, and other regions of the Balkan Peninsula and the Black Sea.


LYAGAS

LYAGAS


Tabula Kwiesa and Emily Diamond

Performance time: Sunday, May 4, 14:20~.

Japan's first Egyptian taiko ensemble. Each member has experience studying taiko in Egypt. They perform danceable Egyptian and Turkish folk songs and pop songs in their repertoire.

This time, they will perform a collaborative stage with belly dancers.


タブラクワイエサとエミリーダイアモンド

Tabrak Wiesa and Emily Diamond


Hammered Dulcimer Trio SREE

Performance time: Sunday, May 4, 16:00-

A powerful world music trio featuring the North American percussion instrument hammered dulcimer, guitar, and percussion.

The stage will be filled with unique arrangements and powerful performances of Irish trad and other traditional and popular music from around the world.


Hammered Dulcimer Trio SREE

Hammered Dulcimer Trio SREE


Double Voice

Performance time: Monday, May 5 (national holiday) from 1:30 p.m.

A twin vocal unit featuring Tetsu Sugihara, a member of "Tetsu 100%," and Natsuko Kondo, a solo singer, whose soulful vocal interplay is appealing.


Double Voice

Double Voice


Nagareda Project

Performance time: Monday, May 5, 15:40~ (national holiday)

A mysterious masked four-piece rock band, Double Voice attracted attention in 2009 when they covered anime music with band arrangements and posted it on video sharing sites, making their major debut the following year.

Since then, the band has been expanding their activities by performing theme songs and insert songs for anime.


流田Project

Nagareda Project


Street performance for both adults and children Pick-up performers

EPPAI

Performance dates:May 3 (Sat.)~May 5 (Mon., holiday)

EPPAI is the only performer in the world who plays violin with only his left hand, piano with his right hand, drums with both feet, and plays kazoo and sings at the same time. Please enjoy the roller coaster-like live performance created with the people present.


EPPAI

EPPAI


Masato Moja

Performance dates: Saturday, May 3 - Monday, May 5 (national holiday)

Combining comical clowning and magic, EPPAI's exquisite timing will envelop the audience in a magical sense of oneness.

Enjoy the world of Masato Moja, who will captivate audiences of all ages and nationalities.


マサトモジャ

Masato Moja


<Participatory event> Riddle solving by Real Dasshutsu Game Kichijoji

A free mystery-solving game that takes visitors on a tour of the Coppice complex, and a stage project that allows visitors to enjoy solving riddles with a simple inspiration.


Challenge from Coppice

Date: May 3 (Sat) - May 5 (Mon)

Place: Real Dasshutsu Game Kichijoji booth at the GREENING plaza on the 3rd floor of Building A

Participation Fee :Free of charge

Contents :You can enjoy solving riddles around Coppice Kichijoji.


Real Dasshutsu Game Riddle Solving Stage

Date : May 3 (Sat) - May 5 (Mon)

Time : 13:30~ / 17:10~ each day, approx. 20 min. each time

Venue :Greening Plaza Stage, 3F, Building A

Admission: Free

Contents :Let's challenge the riddles presented by Real Escape Game together!


リアル脱出ゲーム吉祥寺店ロゴ

Real Dasshutsu Game Kichijoji Store Logo

リアル脱出ゲーム吉祥寺店イメージ

Real Dasshutsu Game Kichijoji Store Image


Kichijoji Music Festival Coppis Kichijoji Stage Schedule

Schedule for Saturday, May 3


5月3日(土)スケジュール

Schedule for May 3 (Sat)


May 4 (Sun.) Schedule


5月4日(日)スケジュール

May 4 (Sun.) Schedule


Schedule for May 5 (Mon.)


5月5日(月・祝)スケジュール

Schedule for May 5 (Mon., Holiday)


Delicious Kitchen Wagon

Hamakita Biryani

Hamakita Biryani, a herbal curry and herbal biryani restaurant that can be eaten every day, is coming from Hamamatsu to Kichijoji!

Using ingredients grown in Hamamatsu, we offer a healthy and additive-free menu that even children can eat with peace of mind.

Menu

Chicken Masala Biryani, Butter Chicken Curry, Hamachiki (grilled chicken), Enzyme Syrup Soda, Shizuoka Beer, various drinks, etc.


ハマキタビリヤニ

Hamachita Biryani


ordinary day

In an old laundromat located at the entrance to the path leading to Inokashira Benzaiten, Mareki-no-hi, which sells old-fashioned local ingredients and household goods, will sell Mareki-no-hi food, which allows visitors to enjoy Nippon's old-fashioned local cuisine.

Menu】※Daily changing

3rd: Mecca lunch box

Shiso mazed rice after dipping Wakayama pickled plums and Tokushima spring carrot rice.

4th: Shizuoka Hamamatsu Torii Sauce, yakisoba with the deliciousness of special yakisoba sauce

5th Nagano-Iida's specialty, Gohei-mochi lunch box

All day Fukuoka Iyokan popsicle / beer / candy, etc.


褻ノ日

ordinary day


Shifuku Shokudo

An old private diner located on Kichijoji Nakamichi Dori.

The kitchen wagon will offer special menu items not available at the restaurant.

Various pizzas made with fresh produce and flower tortillas are available!

Menu

Tortilla Pizza with homemade tomato sauce and cheese / Cicinieri with shirasu shirasu shirasu from Yaizu, Shizuoka / Iwakijima lemon and honey gorgonzola pizza / (spicy) oriental pizza with homemade meat and jalapenos / herb and prosciutto ham pizza, etc.


シフク食堂

Shifuku Restaurant


Event Outline

Name: Kichijoji Music Festival Coppis Kichijoji Stage

Date & Time: May 3, 2025 (Sat) - May 5, 2025 (Mon)

      10:00-18:00 each day

Place: Coppice Kichijoji A Bldg. 3F GREENING Plaza

Admission : Free

・Organizer : Coppis Kichijoji https://www.coppice.jp/


*For details of the event, please check the Coppice Kichijoji HP (https://www.coppice.jp/newsandevent/coppice/22864).

*Please note that the products to be sold, menu, etc. are subject to change.

The event will be held rain or shine, and will be cancelled in case of stormy weather.

The images are for illustrative purposes only.

Drinking alcohol and driving under the age of 20, including on a bicycle, are prohibited by law. Please enjoy the event in moderation.

The event is subject to change or cancellation without notice.



Outline of Coppice Kichijoji

Coppice Kichijoji is located in the heart of Tokyo, in the "Let's go GREENING! (GREENING = to recover vitality and freshness and return to one's natural state).

(GREENING = to recover vitality and freshness and return to one's natural state of being.


(1) Facility name: Coppice Kichijoji coppice KICHIJOJI

(2) Location 1-11-5 Kichijoji Honcho, Musashino-shi, Tokyo 180-0004, Japan

(3) Access 2-minute walk from the North Exit of Kichijoji Station on the JR Chuo and Sobu Lines.

        2 minutes walk from "Kichijoji Station" of Keio Inokashira Line

(4) Building Outline Total floor area: approx. 46,000m2/

        Building A: 1 basement floor, 7 above-ground floors; Building B: 1 basement floor, 9 above-ground floors

(5) Parking 100 cars

(6) Website https://www.coppice.jp/


コピス吉祥寺アクセスMAP

Access MAP to Coppice Kichijoji

コピス吉祥寺外観

Exterior view of Coppis Kichijoji

A館3階屋外スペース「GREENING 広場」

Outdoor space "Greening Plaza" on the 3rd floor of Building A