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Torigoe Matsuri
Experience one of Tokyo’s biggest summer festivals, famous for massive portable shrines being paraded through the streets.
Torigoe Matsuri
Minakami Outdoor Festival
If you’re in the mood for a mini escape from the city, head to Gunma Prefecture for a taste of Minakami’s outdoor adventure opportunities.
Minakami Outdoor Month
Sanno Matsuri
Catch another of Tokyo’s mega-festivals, which features a huge parade this Friday. Expect traditional costumes, music and much more!
Sanno Matsuri
Salsa Street Festival 2018
Bust a move or two at this popular event in Ueno Park. Latin American food and drinks will be available for when you need to refuel.
Salsa Street Festival 2023
The Okinawa Festival
Explore the music, culture and food of Japan’s southern islands, without having to leave Tokyo.
Okinawa Festival
International Tokyo Toy Show
Play around at Japan’s biggest show for the toy trade. While Thursday and Friday are trade-only days, the event is open to the public on the weekend. Kids welcome!
International Tokyo Toy Show
Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2018
Sit down for a screening of one or ten of over 250 short films from around the world.
Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia
Erica Ward Solo Exhibition
Get creatively existential with this display that uses pen and watercolor illustrations to ask where the individual ends and the city begins.
Erica Ward Solo Exhibition
Japanese Antique Market
Browse for bargains at the monthly Ooedo Kottouichi market, and get to know a bit about Japanese crafts in the process.
Yoyogi Japanese Antique Market
Bunkyo Ajisai Festival
If you like flowers, don’t miss this chance to see 10 000+ hydrangeas in their early summer glory!
Bunkyo Ajisai Festival
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Tokyo Events This Week: Spring has Sprung
Tokyo events for Monday, March 27 to Sunday, April 2, 2023.
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Yaezakura: Late-Blooming Cherry Trees in Tokyo
Cherry blossom season snuck up on all of us this year. But don't worry, there's still time for these late-blooming spots.
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April 2023: 5 Events Not to Miss in Tokyo
A chance to see the infamous penis festival, puppies, a courtesan parade and more!
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Yozakura: Night-time Cherry Blossom Viewing in Tokyo
Where to see sakura after dark this spring.
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Top Tokyo Cherry Blossom Festivals
Cherry blossom festivals are back for 2023. Celebrate sakura season with beautiful blooms, street food, and a lively atmosphere.
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Mega Guide: The Best Places to See Cherry Blossoms in Tokyo
Get you in the mood for spring! Pick from the popular spots, less-crowded areas, day trips, hikes and more this spring.
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Meguro River Hanami is Back!
There are some rules though. Here's everything you need to know.
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Spring Escapes: Top Day Trips from Tokyo
Must-see cherry blossom, tulip, and wisteria locations easily accessible from Tokyo.
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