Programme Overview
The delegation trip will take place from Sunday, 8th November to Friday, 13th November 2026. The programme includes company visits to leading Japanese forging plants across different regions, complemented by networking opportunities and joint activities for delegates. Cultural highlights in Tokyo and Kyoto will round off the itinerary. Please note that the detailed daily schedule, including plant visits and cultural programme elements, may vary depending on local arrangements and travel logistics.Your participant request
Request deadline: 29.05.2026
We will send a confirmation as soon as the minimum number of registrations has been reached; we kindly recommend booking flights only after receiving this confirmation to avoid any unnecessary costs on your side.
Programme download
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Kindly note that subsequent changes may occur
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Saturday, 7th November 2026
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| Additional options for programme extension possible - click here |
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Sunday, 8th November 2026
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| Individual arrival at Haneda Airport, Tokyo |
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| tbd | First Transfer to the hotel from Haneda Airport, Tokyo |
| tbd | Second Transfer to the hotel from tbd |
| 18:00 | Welcome Dinner |
| 20:00 | Return to hotel |
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Monday, 9th November 2026
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| Individual breakfast | |
| 08:30 | Meeting in lobby and transfer Please take your luggage |
| 09:00-11:00 | Plant Visit: YAGI INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. |
| 11:30-13:00 | Lunch at a local restaurant |
| 14:00-16:00 | Plant Visit: Gunma Seiko Co., Ltd. Fujioka Nishi Factory |
| 18:30 | Arrival and check in at hotel |
| 19:00 | Dinner at local restaurant |
| 21:00 | Return to hotel |
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Tuesday, 10th November 2026
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| Individual breakfast | |
| 08:30 | Meeting in lobby and transfer Please take your luggage |
| 10:00-12:00 | Plant Visit: TONAN DROP FORGING Co., Ltd. |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch at a local restaurant |
| 14:30-15:30 | Cultural programme tbd |
| 16:00 | Transfer by Bullet train (Shinkansen) |
| 18:15 | Arrival and check in at hotel |
| Free time and dinner at own expense |
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Wednesday, 11th November 2026
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| Individual breakfast | |
| 08:30 | Meeting in lobby and transfer |
| 09:00-:11:30 | Cultural programme tbd |
| 12:00-13:00 | Lunch at a local restaurant |
| 13:30-15:30 | Plant Visit: MANNOH INDUSTRIAL Co., Ltd. |
| 15:30-18:00 | Programme tbd |
| 18:00-20:00 | Welcome Party including dinner hosted by Japan Forging Association (JFA) |
| 21:00 | Return to hotel |
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Thursday, 12th November 2026
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| Individual breakfast | |
| 07:45 | Meeting in lobby and transfer |
| 09:00-11:00 | Plant Visit: ASAHI FORGE CORPORATION TOKI PLANT |
| 12:30-13:00 | Lunch at a local restaurant |
| 14:00-16:00 | Plant Visit: Nakamura Ironworks Co., Ltd. |
| 17:30 | Return to hotel |
| 18:15 | Farewell-Dinner at local restaurant |
| 21:00 | Return to hotel |
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Friday, 13th November 2026
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| Individual breakfast | |
| 07:00 | Meeting in lobby and transfer Please take your luggage |
| 09:00-11:00 | Plant Visit: METALART CORPORATION |
| 11:30-13:30 | Lunch at a local restaurant |
| 14:00-16:00 | Plant Visit: NICHIDAI CORPORATION Ujitawara Factory |
| 18:00 | Drop off at at Kansai International Airport, Osaka (KIX) |
| Official end of core programme | |
| Additional options for programme extension possible - click here |
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Saturday, 14th November 2026
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| Additional options for programme extension possible - click here |
Services included:
Cultural programme as indicated
Costs: € 3.500,00 per person
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