2027 · Paris Nord Villepinte

Paris hotel for Japan Expo

Japan Expo, 8–11 July 2027 at Paris-Nord Villepinte: stay in Pigalle, a few stops from Gare du Nord.

The event

About Japan Expo

Japan Expo, Europe’s biggest festival of Japanese culture, returns for its 26th edition from Thursday 8 to Sunday 11 July 2027 at the Parc des Expositions de Paris-Nord Villepinte.

Four days of manga, anime, video games, cosplay, music, martial arts and food. The announced guest of honour is Yôichi Takahashi, creator of Captain Tsubasa.

Crowd in front of the Arc de Triomphe, Place de l'Étoile, Paris
The Arc de Triomphe — illustration; venue: Paris Nord Villepinte
Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Why the Migny

Staying in Pigalle for Japan Expo

From Pigalle, Gare du Nord is just a few stops away, and the RER B runs straight to the “Parc des Expositions” station. After a day at the festival, come back to a quiet night at Hôtel Migny and enjoy the restaurants of Pigalle and Montmartre in the evening, with a 24-hour reception.

Japan Expo — info & tickets — buy your tickets or register on the official website, then book your room at Hôtel Migny.

Venue & access

A well-connected hotel

Venue: Paris Nord Villepinte.

The show takes place at the Paris Nord Villepinte exhibition centre, north of Paris. From Pigalle, take the metro to Gare du Nord, then RER B (towards Aéroport Charles de Gaulle) to Parc des Expositions station: about 25 minutes on the RER. A Métro-Train-RER ticket is enough (valid throughout Île-de-France, except airports).

  • Metro: Pigalle station (lines 2 and 12), a 3-minute walk from the hotel.
  • Late return: 24/7 front desk — ideal after a concert, match or trade show.
  • Airports / stations: detailed journeys (CDG, Orly, Gare du Nord, etc.) on the Access page.

See how to get to the hotel

Station and airport details: Getting here.

Calendar

Dates & tips

  • Japan Expo — Japanese culture, manga & cosplay: 8–11 July 2027

Practical tips

  • Book your hotel early: Japan Expo draws visitors from all over Europe in early July.
  • Buy your tickets in advance on the official website and arrive early in the morning to avoid the queues.
  • Cosplayers: check the festival rules before you come.

Tip: book as soon as your plans are confirmed — best rate when you book direct.

FAQ

FAQ

When is Japan Expo 2027?

From Thursday 8 to Sunday 11 July 2027 at the Parc des Expositions de Paris-Nord Villepinte.

How do I get to Japan Expo from Hôtel Migny?

Take the metro to Gare du Nord, then the RER B to the “Parc des Expositions” station.

How long does it take to get there from Hôtel Migny?

Allow about 45 minutes to 1 hour from Pigalle (metro lines 2 and 12). Details on our Access & transport page.

Book your room

Hôtel Migny Opéra-Montmartre — 13 rue Victor Massé, 75009 Paris.

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