July 2025 Events in Tokyo

Inspire Tokyo 2025

This three-day festival promises music, food, art, and fashion.

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.

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 …

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.

The Oedo Antique Market

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

Setagaya Firefly Festival

This is a family-fun summer tradition held on Boroichi Street.

Nakano Okinawa Chanpuru Festival 2025

An Okinawan festival in the heart of Tokyo.

Mita Carnival

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

Brazil Festival 2025

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

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.

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.

Kawasaki Daishi Fūrin-Ichi

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

Windmill Sunflower Garden

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

Katsushika Fireworks Festival

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

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.

Hachiōji Fireworks Festival 2025

The Hachiōji Fireworks Festival is a small fireworks festival in Hachiōji.

Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival 2025

Find your seat at the big daddy of summer fireworks festivals in Tokyo. Be warned. There will be massive crowds.

Showa Kinen Park Fireworks Festival

The Tachikawa Showa Kinen Park Fireworks Festival is a medium-sized fireworks festival.