Get ready for a huge classical music festival set around Tokyo Station and Nihonbashi.
What happens?
Based on the French festival of the same name, the La Folle Journée in Tokyo also aims to spread the love of classical music across generations. While some concerts and workshops require admission, there will be free concerts and other activities as well. You can enjoy around 90 concerts from morning till night, so just turn up on the day and see what’s in store, or alternatively, book ahead for your favorites.
Schedule 2025
La Folle Journée explores the cities that shaped music history, from Venice and Vienna to Paris and New York. Under the theme “Mémoires – A Musical Journey Through Time and Space,” the festival highlights how these cultural capitals fostered legendary composers and musical innovation across centuries.
Tickets 2025
General ticket sales begin on March 15.
To get tickets, you can either get them online or in person at the Tokyo International Forum Hall D1 Ticket Office.
How to get there
There will be spots to enjoy all around the Tokyo Station area, as well as Kyobashi, Ginza, Yaesu, and Hibiya, but the main venue will be at the Tokyo International Forum.
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- 250 m from Yurakucho Station Yurakucho Line (Y18)Yamanote Line (JY30)Keihin-Tōhoku Line (JK25)
- 385 m from Ginza-itchōme Station Yurakucho Line (Y19)
- 440 m from Nijūbashimae Station Chiyoda Line (C10)