CONCORSO D'ELEGANZA JAPAN

A competition of timeless elegance
from the ancient capital of NARA, to the world

CONCORSO D'ELEGANZA JAPAN 2025

Held at Yakushiji Temple, a World Heritage Site

3.15 (Sat) & 16 (Sun), 2025

Yakushiji, the main temple of Hosso Buddhism and
an exemplar of the World Heritage Site
"Historic Monuments of Ancient NARA,"
will host a collection of gorgeous classic cars of
various eras from Japan and around the world
This "Splendid Festival of Celebrated Cars" symbolizing
the traditional automotive culture developed
by Europe and the United States
will honor history in the same way as
the "Historic Monuments of Ancient NARA"

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NIGHT TIME SPECIAL CELEBRATION
This celebration begins during the beautiful sunset period following admission and continues into the "Magic Hour" after sundown. Taking place within the grounds of Yakushiji Temple, which are normally closed to the public at night, this is a special party that transcends the ordinary in a way that words cannot capture.
Of course, you'll be treated to a display of some of the world's most iconic automobiles, including special exhibition vehicles showcased throughout this World Heritage site.
Guests will leave with an experience so unique it seems to transcend time and space.

MORNING TIME SPECIAL CELEBRATION
Beginning in the pre-dawn “Magic Hour” and continuing through sunrise, this morning celebration takes place at a World Heritage Site that is normally closed to the public during these early hours.
Here, you can immerse yourself in a timeless artistic collaboration that transcends space and time.
This combination of the Magic Hour at a World Heritage Site and the world’s finest automobiles—including special exhibition vehicles—creates an unforgettable spectacle.
Every car has a story to tell, whether it’s one of historical significance or the passion of its owner. Please take time to appreciate and photograph these moments, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

AWARDS CEREMONY
The Award Ceremony marks the climax of this festival of magnificent automobiles, where the finest cars—combining beauty, elegance and history—compete for the top honors.
After rigorous evaluation, class winners in each category will be announced, culminating in the selection of the ultimate prize: the “Best of Show”.
The results of the judging will be published on this website at a later date.

* Only those who have purchased “PREMIUM VIP TICKET” can attend.

PREMIUM VIP TICKET
This ticket grants you full access to “CONCORSO D'ELEGANZA JAPAN 2025” over both days, allowing you to experience every moment of the event while enjoying the same level of service as the exhibitors.
All photos above are for illustrative purposes

NEWS

BEST OF SHOW

LAMBORGHINI 350 GT ZAGATO

2019 Best of Show
LAMBORGHINI 350 GT ZAGATO

ALFA ROMEO 6C 2500 SS VILLA D'ESTE

2018 Best of Show
ALFA ROMEO 6C 2500 SS VILLA D'ESTE

ALFA ROMEO 6C 2500 SS BERTONE

2016 Best of Show
ALFA ROMEO 6C 2500 SS BERTONE

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

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TOUR D'ELEGANZA JAPAN 2025

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Beautiful to look at and wonderful to drive, these celebrated cars are a must-see for all exhibitors.
This is a special touring event for overseas exhibitors and accompanying media, starting from Nara, Kyoto, Nagano, Fujiyama, and Tokyo, visiting famous places in Japan.

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