Jingugaien Itcho Festival
At the end of autumn each year, the leaves on the ginkgo trees that line the Icho Namiki avenue of Jingu Shrine outer …
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Chichibu Yomatsuri
** Due to COVID-19, this festival will be much reduced with no outdoor food and drink stalls, no fireworks, and a …
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Philippine Festival
This festival promises to be Japan’s biggest Philippines event of the year. Taking place in Yoyogi Park, …
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Hanazono Shrine Antique Market
A relatively small but regular antique fair, this event has around 25–30 stalls and is on almost every Sunday …
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Oji Kumade Ichi Fair
The Tori no Ichi Fairs are one of Tokyo’s best-kept secrets. These “Rooster Fairs” aren’t in …
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Akibasan Fire Festival (with Video)
The Akibasan Kongen Yabuse Matsuri—or the Akibasan Protection from Fire Festival takes place at the Akibasan …
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Sekino Boroichi Market
Boroichi literally means ‘rag market’ but it’s more like an evening winter flea market. For this …
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Hanazono Shrine Antique Market
A relatively small but regular antique fair, this event has around 25–30 stalls and is on almost every Sunday …
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Heiwajima Antiques Fair
The Heiwajima Antiques Fair is a popular indoor flea market that’s held five times a year, for a period of three …
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Autumn Evening Illumination at Rikugien Gardens
Check out our full list of where to see autumn leaves in Tokyo and the surrounding Kanto prefectures. Built by …
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Mutek Japan 2022
MUTEK Japan is a five-day music festival that combines electronic music, art and technology. The festival features a mix …
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The 47 Ronin Winter Festival
The winter edition of the Akougishisai—a festival commemorating the 47 ronin (or masterless …
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Setagaya Boroichi Market II
The 435-year-old Boroichi (rag market) takes place in Setagaya on December 15 and 16. Boroichi is an enormous flea …
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Hanazono Shrine Antique Market
A relatively small but regular antique fair, this event has around 25–30 stalls and is on almost every Sunday …
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Jump Festa
Jump Festa, an anime and manga mega event, takes place at Makuhari Messe every year. It is one of Japan’s top pop …
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Senso-ji Temple Hagoita-Ichi Fair
Asakusa’s Senso-ji – Tokyo’s oldest temple – holds a Hagoita-Ichi Festival every year’s …
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Bungu Joshi Haku Stationery Festival
For all things stationery, head to the biggest festival in Japan: the Bungu Joshi Haku. Held over four days in the Tokyo …
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Nishiarai Daishi Temple – End of Year Festival
Adachi Ward’s Nishiarai Daishi temple will hold its Osame No Daishi end of year ‘closing’ festival to …
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Winter Solstice Festival
Called the Touji Matsuri or Toujisai in Japanese, this festival takes place at both a shrine (Ana Hachinmangu) and a …
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Kasukabe Hagoita Market
The Hagoita Market features a form of art traditionally sold at this time of year and for which Kasukabe is famous. The …
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Hanazono Shrine Antique Market
A relatively small but regular antique fair, this event has around 25–30 stalls and is on almost every Sunday …
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Shinjuku Twinkle Park
A small illumination display at Shinjuku Central Park.
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Roppongi Hills Christmas Market
A Christmas market with all the frills, this festive event has all the trinkets, treats and trees you need. Running …
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Tokyo Christmas Market
One of the most Christmassy Christmas markets out there, this event is the real deal. Sponsored by the German Embassy …
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