Japan Drone

Japan Drone 2026

Japan Drone is Japan’s largest drone-specific B2B exhibition and conference, covering unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and related markets. The 11th edition runs 3–5 June 2026 (Wednesday–Friday), 10:00–17:00, at Makuhari Messe Halls 5–6, Chiba.

The show is organised by the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association (JUIDA) and co-sponsored by Congrès Inc. It is held concurrently with International Advanced Air Mobility Expo. The 2026 theme (Japanese site) is infrastructure transformation through drones, including regional revitalisation and urban development. The English site theme is “Drones at work.”

Organisers plan about 300 exhibitors and 23,000–24,000 visitors across both shows. Admission is ¥3,000 (tax included); free for pre-registered visitors and invitation holders.

Japan Drone focuses on business matching, industry applications (agriculture, construction, logistics and others), public-sector programmes, and an international conference with Japanese and overseas speakers. The 2025 edition reported 4,274 conference attendees over three days.

Venue: Makuhari Messe, 2-1 Nakase, Mihama-ku, Chiba-city, 261-8550 Japan (about 5 minutes’ walk from JR Keiyo Line Kaihin-Makuhari Station).

Secretariat: Japan Drone / Advanced Air Mobility Expo Secretariat, Onward Park bldg., Nihonbashi 3-10-5, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-8276. Email: [email protected]. Phone: +81-3-3510-3733.