Tokyo Christmas Market 2023
Hibiya Park Fountain Plaza 日比谷公園 噴水広場, 1 Hibiyakoen, Chiyoda, TokyoTokyo Christmas Market is Tokyo's biggest Christmas market, and certain attracts the crowds. There is, however, plenty of…
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Hagoita-ichi Fair 2022
Sensoji Temple Senso-ji, 2-3-1 Asakusa, Taito, TokyoYear-end fair held every year on the 17, 18, and 19 December in Sensoji and the surrounding area…
Winter Comiket 2023
Tokyo Big Sight Tokyo Big Sight, 3-11-1 Ariake, Koto, TokyoThe Comic Market (“Comiket”) is an event held in August and December where groups and individuals can exchange…
Torigoe Shrine Dondo-Yaki 2024
Torigoe Shrine 2-Chome 4-1 Torigoe, Taito, TokyoDondo-yaki is the ritual from the Heian era typically held on the 15 January. New year ornaments, amulets, and…
Adachi Fish Market
Adachi Market 東京都中央卸売市場足立市場, Senjuhashidocho, Adachi, TokyoAdachi Fish Market is a wholesale seafood market and was off limits for non-traders, but in mid-2016 the…
Nara Setsubun Mantoro 2024
Kasuga Taisha Shrine 春日大社, 160 Kasuganocho, Nara, NaraMore than 3,000 lanterns are lit at Kasuga Taisha Shrine in Nara twice a year—in early February for…
Setagaya Plum Blossom Festival 2024
Hanegi Park 羽根木公園, 4 Chome-38-52 Daita, Setagaya, TokyoOver 650 plum trees (about 50/50 red and white plum trees) blossom in Setagaya’s Hanegi Park between early…
Winter Wonder Festival 2024
Makuhari Messe 2−1 Nakase, Mihama, ChibaSemi-annual exhibition of “garage kits” or resin models of anime, manga, and video game characters. The models—some made…
Jindaiji Temple Daruma Doll Market 2024
Jindaiji Temple Jindai-ji Temple, 5-15-1 Jindaiji Motomachi, Chofu, TokyoOne of the biggest Daruma Doll Markets in Japan, over 300 stalls selling the round dolls gather around…
Sumida Park Cherry Blossom Festival 2024
Sumida Park Sumida Park, 1-2-5 Mukojima, Sumida, TokyoOver 600 cherry trees blossom in Sumida Park towards the end of March. The riverside park is one…
Nakameguro Sakura Matsuri 2024
Nakameguro 中目黒駅, 1-22 Kamimeguro, Meguro, TokyoNakameguro Cherry Blossom Festival (中目黒桜まつり) is held at the beginning of April and organized by the workers in…
Wanwan Carnival 2024
Yoyogi Park (Events Area) 代々木公園野外ステージ, 2-2-3 Jinnan, Shibuya, TokyoThe Wanwan Carnival is a weekend event for dog lovers and owners alike. There are demonstrations and exhibitions,…
Kyu-Furukawa Rose Festival 2024
Kyu-Furukawa Gardens Kyu-Furukawa Gardens, 1-27-39 Nishigahara, Kita, TokyoAnnual rose festival at Kyu-Furukawa Gardens with about 100 varieties of flowers coming into bloom. The western-style mansion…
Nakizumo Crying Baby Festival 2024
Sensoji Temple Senso-ji, 2-3-1 Asakusa, Taito, TokyoThe Crying Sumo Festival (泣き相撲) is undoubtedly one of Tokyo’s more unusual events—and one which has attracted the…
Mongolian Spring Festival 2024
Hikarigaoka Park Hikarigaoka Park, 4-1-1 Hikarigaoka, Nerima, TokyoThe hawarinbayaru, which means "Spring Festival" in Mongolian, is held annually in May to celebrate Mongolian culture, art,…
Kugayama Firefly Festival 2024
Kugayama Station Kugayama Station, 4-1-11 Kugayama, Suginami, TokyoKugayama’s annual firefly festival has been going for over twenty years now and is typically held on the…
Kamakura Fireworks Festival 2024
Yuigahama Beach Yuigahama Beach, Kamakura, KanagawaA smaller scale event with about 2,500 fireworks set off near Yuigahama Beach. But while it might lack…
Summer Wonder Festival 2024
Makuhari Messe 2−1 Nakase, Mihama, ChibaSemi-annual exhibition of “garage kits” or resin models of anime, manga, and video game characters. The models—some made…
Kiyose Sunflower Festival 2024
Kiyose Sunflower Festival 清瀬ひまわりフェスティバル, 3 Shimokiyoto, Kiyose, TokyoAnnual display of over 100,000 sunflowers in the fields of Kiyose. The area is well known for farming…
Katsushika Fireworks Festival 2024
Edogawa Kasenjiki Edogawa Kasenjiki, 7-17-13 Shibamata, Katsushika, TokyoAnother enjoyable fireworks event (officially called Katsushika Noryo Hanabi Taikai) along the Edogawa River which sees over 13,000…
Fussa Tanabata Matsuri 2024
Fussa Station Fussa Station, Honcho, Fussa, TokyoThe Fussa Tanabata Matsuri has been held every year since 1951 and today sees about 100 food, drink…
Itabashi Fireworks Festival 2024
Itabashi Fireworks Venue いたばし花火大会, 4 Funado, Itabashi, TokyoOne of Tokyo’s biggest firework events with 12,000 fireworks launched over the course of 90 minutes. It also…
Edogawa Fireworks Festival 2024
Edogawa Fireworks Venue 篠崎緑地, 1 Kamishinozaki, Edogawa, TokyoA total of 13,000 fireworks are shot up into the air over the course of 75 minutes for…
Jingu-Gaien Fireworks Festival 2024
Jingu Stadium Jingu Stadium, 3-1 Kasumigaokamachi, Shinjuku, TokyoThe Jingu-Gaien Fireworks Festival is one of the few firework events to be held in central Tokyo. Spectators…