FAAP2026 April 20-24, 2026, Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan.
About FAAP2026
Welcome to FAAP2026
The new conference "FAAP2026 (Future of Agriculture and Advanced Photonics)" which aims at the fusion of science and technology for sustainable food production, will hold a joint session with LSSE2026.
FAAP2026 conference aims to focus on advancements in optical technology in agriculture and its integration with other scientific and technological fields. It will provide a platform to discuss research and development while considering the environment and conditions surrounding agriculture.
Additionally, the conference will promote international information exchange on the digitization and utilization of agriculture through optical technology and digital twin technology, with an emphasis on the digital transformation (DX) of agriculture.
The main objectives of this conference are:
- Sharing Advances and Applications of Optical Technology:
Presenting the latest research findings and practical applications of optical technology in agriculture. - Promoting the Integration of Science and Technology:
Exploring new agricultural models by integrating cutting-edge technologies such as biotechnology, robotics, IT, and AI. - Advancing Sustainable Agriculture:
Highlighting sustainable agricultural technologies that enhance productivity while considering environmental impacts. - International Information Exchange:
Facilitating information exchange and networking among researchers and experts worldwide to explore the future of agriculture from a global perspective.
We look forward to welcoming you to join us as we explore together the future of the Fusion of Science and Technology for Sustainable Food Production.
FAAP2026 is collaborated with OPIC2026 (Optics & Photonics international Congress 2026).
OPIC is the largest conference in OPTICS and PHOTONICS in Japan with more than 10 conferences in addition to FAAP.
You can also participate in OPIC2026 by participating in FAAP2026.
Topics
- Agri Photonics: Optical Technologies for Agriculture
- Laser Technology in Agriculture
- Sensing Technology for Agriculture
- Plant Factory with Artificial Light
- Integration of Advanced Science and Technology
- Biotechnology
- Robotics, Drones
- IT, and AI
- Digital Transformation (DX)
- Innovations for Sustainable Agriculture
- Smart Agriculture
- Photosynthesis
- Eco-Friendly Technology
- Satellite-Based Sensing Technology
Keynote Speeches
Invited Talks
Submission of Papers
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■ Call for Papers – FAAP2026 ■
FAAP2026 is pleased to announce the Call for Papers.
Researchers and students are warmly invited to submit their latest research and achievements for presentation at the conference.
The Submission Site is NOW OPEN！
The paper Submission Page is available HERE
If you are an invited speaker, please click the “Submit” button below.
https://opic.confit.atlas.jp/invitee/login
You can log in using the ID and password provided by the conference organizer.
(Please note: you will need to create a new user ID and password when you register for the conference.)
Conference Registration
Registration Fee
| Registration Type | Early | Regular | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | Member | JPY 75,000 JPY | JPY 82,000 JPY |
| Non-Member | JPY 89,000 JPY | JPY 95,000 JPY | |
| Student / Retiree | Member | JPY 25,000 JPY | JPY 29,000 JPY |
| Non-Member | JPY 29,000 JPY | JPY 32,000 JPY | |
Early Registration Deadline
Online Registration
Program
Committee Members
Conference Chair
- Dr. Satoshi Wada(RIKEN, Japan)
International Advisory Board
- Prof. Sakae Shibusawa(Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology Japan)
- Prof. Atsushi Shinjo(Keio University, Japan)
- Prof. Haruko Takeyama(Waseda University, Japan)
- Dr. Toshikazu Ebisuzaki(RIKEN, Japan)
Program Committee
- Takayo Ogawa(RIKEN, Japan)
- Akifumi Ikehata(NARO, Japan)
- Chiyoko Yano(Agri Open Innovation Institute, Japan)
- Kosuke C. Yamada(Tokai University/Agri Open Innovation Institute, Japan)
- Taro Fukuyama(Tamagawa University, Japan)
- Shigeharu Moriya(RIKEN, Japan)
Access
Location of Conference Site
PACIFICO Yokohama
- Address
- 1-1-1 Minato Mirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama 220-0012, Japan
- Transportation Guide
- +81-45-221-2166
- Information
- +81-45-221-2155
- FAX
- +81-45-221-2136
The FAAP2026 will be held at PACIFICO Yokohama, Yokohama city, Kanagawa prefecture, JAPAN and online.
Yokohama city, the center of Kanagawa prefecture is located south of Tokyo.
PACIFICO Yokohama is conveniently located about 40 min.
by Limousine Bus from Haneda Airport and 90 min. from Narita Airport.
Important Dates
- Submission Site Open
- 9 October 2025
- Submission Deadline
- 22 December 2025
- Registration Open
- 20 January 2026
- Peer Review
- January 2026
- Author Notification
- 2 February 2026
- Online Program Available
- 4 February 2026
- Early-Bird Registration Ends
- 26 March 2026
- OPIC 2026
- 20-24 April 2026