FAAP 2027 April 19-23, 2027, Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan.
About FAAP 2027
Welcome to FAAP 2027

The conference FAAP2027 (Future of Agriculture and Advanced Photonics) aims to promote the fusion of science and technology for sustainable food production and will provide a platform for researchers and experts to explore the future of agriculture through advanced photonics and emerging technologies.
FAAP2027 focuses on the advancement and application of optical and photonic technologies in agriculture, as well as their integration with a wide range of scientific and technological fields. The conference will bring together research and development across agriculture, photonics, biotechnology, robotics, artificial intelligence, digital technologies, and related fields.
In particular, FAAP2027 will promote international exchange on the digitalization and smart utilization of agriculture through optical technologies, AI, data science, robotics, and digital twin technologies, with an emphasis on the digital transformation (DX) of agriculture.
The Main Objectives of FAAP2027 Are:
- Advancing Optical and Photonic Technologies for Agriculture:
Presenting the latest research and applications of optical and photonic technologies, including sensing, imaging, spectroscopy, laser technologies, and related approaches for agriculture and food production. - Integrating Advanced Science and Technology:
Exploring new approaches to agriculture through the integration of photonics with biotechnology, robotics, drones, artificial intelligence, IT, data science, and digital twin technologies. - Promoting Smart and Sustainable Agriculture:
Highlighting technologies and approaches that improve productivity, efficiency, and resource utilization while addressing environmental challenges and supporting sustainable food production. - Facilitating International Collaboration:
Promoting information exchange, networking, and collaboration among researchers, industry professionals, and experts worldwide to explore emerging technologies and the future of agriculture from a global perspective.
We look forward to welcoming you to FAAP2027, where we will explore together the future of agriculture through the fusion of advanced photonics, science, and technology for sustainable food production.
FAAP2027 is held in collaboration with OPIC2027 (Optics & Photonics International Congress 2027).
OPIC is one of the largest conferences in optics and photonics in Japan, bringing together more than 10 specialized conferences, including FAAP2027.
You can also participate in OPIC2027 by participating in FAAP2027.
Topics
- Agri-Photonics and Optical Technologies for Agriculture
- Laser Technology in Agriculture
- Optical Sensing, Imaging and Spectroscopy
- Advanced Science and Digital Technologies for Agriculture
- Photonics for Plant and Food Production
- Plant Factories and Controlled Environment Agriculture
- Advanced Science and Digital Technologies for Agriculture
- Biotechnology and Bio-Photonics
- Robotics and Drones
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
- Digital Transformation (DX)
- Digital Twin and Data-driven Agriculture
- Smart and Sustainable Agriculture
- Smart and Precision Agriculture
- Plant Science and Photosynthesis
- Sustainable and Eco-friendly Technologies
- Remote Sensing and Satellite-based Sensing
- Environmental Monitoring and Climate Resilience
Keynote Speeches
Invited Talks
Submission of Papers
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■ Call for Papers – FAAP2027 ■
FAAP2027 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.
Conference Registration
Program
Committee Members
Conference Chair
- Satoshi Wada(RIKEN, Japan)
International Advisory Board
- Sakae Shibusawa(Kyoto Women’s University, TUAT, Japan)
- Atsushi Shinjo(Keio University, Japan)
- Haruko Takeyama(Waseda University, Japan)
- Toshikazu Ebisuzaki(RIKEN, Japan)
Organizing Committee
- Takayo Ogawa(RIKEN. Japan)
- Hiroko Watanabe(RIKEN, Japan)
Program Committee
- Akifumi Ikehata(NARO, Japan)
- Chiyoko Yano(Agri Open Innovation Institute, Japan)
- Kosuke C. Yamada(Tokai University, 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
- 20 October 2026
- Submission Deadline
- 11 December 2026
- Registration Open
- 20 January 2027
- Peer Review
- 29 December 2026 - 16 January 2027
- Author Notification
- 1 February 2027
- Online Program Available
- 3 February 2027
- Early-Bird Registration Ends
- 3 April 2027
- OPIC2027
- 19-23 April 2027