July 2025 Events in Tokyo

Enoshima Tenno Festival

The Enoshima Tenno Festival features mikoshi (portable shrines) that are even dipped into the sea.

Sawara Summer Grand Festival

Don't miss the Sawara Grand Festival in Katori, Chiba. Held in summer and autumn, witness stunning parades of historic floats, traditional music, and colorful costumes. Free entry.

Yebisu Garden Place Foodies’ Picnic

Yebisu Garden Place’s Foodies' Picnic brings together food, films, and wellness.

Jiyugaoka Bon Odori Dance Festival

Experience the beauty of Bon Odori at this massive Bon Odori Festival at Jiyugaoka.

Mitama Matsuri

Mitama Matsuri honors the dead by stringing up 30,000 lanterns.

Joe Hisaishi World Tour Finale Concert

Expect a wide range of Studio Ghibli songs, made all the more atmospheric by a full orchestra.

Kamakura Fireworks Festival

After visiting the temples and beaches of Kamakura, finish your day trip with a bang.

Ohi Racecourse Flea Market

One of the biggest flea markets in Tokyo, there's almost nothing you won't be able to find amongst the rows of stalls and tarps. Feel free to haggle while you hunt, it's all part of the appeal …

Brazil Festival 2025

Get ready for the Brazil Festival, featuring all things Brazilian — food, dancing, and vibrant performances.

Nakano Okinawa Chanpuru Festival 2025

An Okinawan festival in the heart of Tokyo.

Hanazono Shrine Antique Market

Blue skies are the perfect time to visit this small antique fair. Enjoy some casual browsing without the pressure and noise of the larger markets.

Mita Carnival

See a line of food stalls and stage performances with Tokyo Tower in the background.

Handmade in Japan Festival Summer 2025

Traditional and contemporary design overlaps in this handmade festival. Enjoy poring over the unique gifts and souvenirs made by local and foreign artisans.

The Oedo Antique Market

The Oedo Antique Market is the largest outdoor antique market in Japan.

Ice Cream Expo (Aipaku)

Escape from the heat and into the arms of one of the biggest ice cream expos in Japan.

Ukraine Festival Tokyo 2025

Discover the beauty of Ukrainian culture at Tokyo's first Ukrainian Festival happening.

Windmill Sunflower Garden

Spend a warm day surrounded by fields of sunflowers for a slice of summer nostalgia.

Kawasaki Daishi Fūrin-Ichi

Kawasaki Daishi Fūrin-Ichi is an annual festival of Japanese wind chimes.

Katsushika Fireworks Festival

Get ready to watch the annual Katsushika Noryo Fireworks Festival near Edogawa River.

Nakaita Summer Festival

The "belly button festival" might sound strange, but a day of dancing and laughter might be just the thing for a hot summer day.

Uchiwa Fan Festival

Join the Uchiwa Festival in Kumagaya, Saitama for an unforgettable celebration with traditional parades, vibrant street performances, and colorful fans.

Chidorigafuchi Moat Lantern Floating Festival

Around 2,000 lanterns will travel down Chidorigafuchi Moat as the sun sets.

Shimbashi Koichi Festival

Get in touch with your traditional Japanese side at this bustling festival. Traditional dances, taiko music, and a yukata contest, oh my!

Kagurazaka Festival

This is the biggest summer festival of the year in the trendy neighborhood of Kagurazaka.