Parade Events in Tokyo

Tokyo Disney Resort Halloween 2023

Count on Tokyo Disney Resort to celebrate Halloween! Expect parades, themed food and merchandise, and special decorations at both parks. Pro tip: We recommend buying your so you can bypass the …

Omotesando Halloween Pumpkin Parade

For a full list of events, check out our Tokyo Cheapo Guide to Halloween. The “Omotesando/Harajuku Hello Halloween Pumpkin Parade” is targeted at kids and is a cute alternative to an …

Kichijoji Halloween Festa 2023

What happens? An event focusing on the little ones, there will be spooky parades that are more adorable than terrifying, with cute-costumes galore. Held “by mothers for mothers”, …

30th Tokugawa Hundred-Member Gun Squad Fair

Tokugawa Ieyasu himself founded the Teppo-gumi hyakunin-tai (Hundred-Member Gun Squad) to defend his shogunate in the capital. The squad was stationed in Shinjuku in an area named in its honor …

Tokyo Rainbow Pride

Tokyo Rainbow Pride celebrates Tokyo’s LGBT community. No matter your gender or sexual orientation, anyone can enjoy the parades and events held into Golden Week. These include performances …

Kawasaki Halloween 2020

Update: Unfortunately, the Kawasaki Halloween Parade has been canceled indefinitely. The most famous Halloween parade in all of Japan is the Kawasaki Halloween Parade. The 24th edition of the …

Dancing Pikachu Horde

You’ve probably seen clips of a parade of giant dancing Pikachu on Youtube, but it can’t beat seeing (and dancing with) the real thing. For those of you who are old, without kids or …

Hibiya Oedo Matsuri

Feel like getting a taste of traditional Japanese food, culture and performing arts? Head to Hibiya Park‘s Fountain Court for the new Hibiya Oedo Matsuri, part of the city’s run-up …