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Concorso d'Eleganza Japan

Nara, Nara, Japan

April 10 to 11, 2027

Yakushiji Temple

Returned in 2025 after six years; was previously held in Kyoto. 2026 judging results posted as a news item (HTML, Japanese); award winners by year under /history.

Getting the car ready

Three trades, in the order the weeks run. The directory is North American for now; the links open the trade page.

  • Four weeks out

    Detailing

    Paint correction and a proper detail take days, and the good shops book out before car week.

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  • Three weeks out

    Inspections

    A pre-event inspection finds the leak, the loose trim and the wrong fastener before a judge does.

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  • Two weeks out

    Transport

    Enclosed transport to the venue, booked early enough to pick the carrier rather than take whoever is left.

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Results

The organizer publishes class winners and Best of Show. Fully Sorted keeps a register of cars shown at concours, built from published results and never naming an owner; this event is on it.

Latest published results

Next on the calendar

Dates and venue from the organizer, checked October 2026. Fully Sorted is not the organizer and does not sell tickets. If a date here is wrong, write to hello@fullysorted.com.