GARDEX 2026
GARDEX is Japan’s largest exhibition dedicated to gardening and outdoor lifestyles. Centered on the fusion of garden culture and outdoor living, it showcases the latest trends in the industry.
Every year
Date: October 7-9, 2026
Location: Chiba
Venue: Makuhari Messe
Visitor eligibility: Trade only
| DAY |
2026 GARDEX |
| OCT. 6 |
Arrival at Haneda or Narita. Make your own way to the hotel |
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OCT. 7 |
GARDEX |
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OCT. 8 |
GARDEX |
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OCT. 9 |
GARDEX |
| OCT. 10 |
Make your own way to the airport Have a nice flight ! |
The following service are also available upon request.
- International and Domestic Air Ticket Booking: Expert handling of flight reservations and ticket issuance to suit your schedule.
- Professional Interpreters: High-level interpretation services in English and other major languages to facilitate your business meetings and networking.
- Private Airport Transfers: Door-to-door transportation via private car, with the option of a Japanese-speaking assistant to accompany you for a smooth transition upon arrival.
- Curated Pre- & Post-Event Tours: Bespoke travel experiences to discover the cultural and natural beauty of Japan before or after the exhibition.
- Bespoke Logistics Support: From restaurant reservations to special equipment transport—whatever your specific requirements may be, we are here to assist.
Venue and Recommended Hotel
What You Can Gain by Attending GARDEX
Discover the latest trends shaping the Japanese and global outdoor living markets.
Source innovative products, ranging from gardening tools to outdoor furniture.
Network directly with industry leaders, creative brands, and professionals.
Gain fresh inspiration for integrating garden culture into modern lifestyles.
Expand your business opportunities by connecting with potential suppliers and partners.
Top 5 Industries That Should Attend
Landscaping and Gardening: To find the newest equipment, plants, and design materials.
Retail and Home Centers: To source popular and emerging outdoor products for consumers.
Outdoor and Leisure Goods: To observe market trends and discover complementary lifestyle gear.
Exterior Design and Construction: To find innovative materials and furniture for outdoor spaces.
Agriculture and Horticulture: To explore advanced tools and techniques applicable to farming.
Top 5 Unexpected Industries That Should Consider Visiting (and Why)
Real Estate and Housing Developers: Integrating attractive outdoor living spaces and high-quality landscaping significantly increases property value and appeals to modern homebuyers.
Hospitality and Tourism: Hotels, resorts, and glamping facilities can discover new outdoor furniture, leisure gear, and landscaping ideas to elevate the guest experience.
Apparel and Fashion: As the boundary between daily wear and outdoor gear continues to blur, fashion brands can find inspiration for functional designs and lifestyle branding.
Health and Wellness: With the rising popularity of nature therapy and biophilic design, wellness businesses can incorporate gardening and outdoor relaxation products into their therapeutic programs.
Urban Planning and Architecture: Architects and city planners can discover sustainable greening solutions and exterior products to design eco-friendly, nature-integrated urban environments.