Pet community events scheduled in Aichi Prefecture

Various pet-related community events are scheduled to take place in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, focusing on pet owner engagement and urban coexistence.

On September 4, 2026, the ‘Yoru Inu Matsuri’ (Night Dog Festival) will be held at Meieki Parklet in Nagoya. Organized by ONES Co., Ltd. and Meitetsu Urban Development Co., Ltd., the event features 26 shops selling pet food and goods. The festival serves as a demonstration experiment to explore how people and pets can coexist in urban spaces. Activities include a ‘doggy toast’ with limited quantities of goat milk and various photo spots.

On September 5, 2026, the ‘PET no WA’ exchange event will be held at the Toyohashi City Animal Welfare Center. The 3DME Toyohashi branch will participate, offering free 3D scanning experiences to create high-quality full-color figurines of pets. This event is part of a regional initiative in the Higashi-Mikawa area aimed at fostering a society where humans and animals live together harmoniously.