Nyan Fes 2026
Cat lovers should pounce on this festival, with cat themed merchandise and displays galore. Find the perfect gift for the furry friend in your life.
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Ichiyo Cherry Blossom Festival
Ichiyo Sakura (Cherry Blossom) Festival is a major event in Asakusa Kannon-ura.
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Waseda Regatta
Watch Waseda University and Keio University face off in a rowing competition on the Sumida River.
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Bokutei Sumida Park Cherry Blossom Festival
See sakura in the shadow of Tokyo Skytree at Sumida Park. With festival stalls, music, and a promenade of blossoms a kilometer long, you could forget you're still in the city.
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Asakusa Yabusame
Asakusa Yabusame is a chance to watch the Japanese martial art of horse-mounted archery.
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Nakizumo Crying Baby Sumo Festival
A 400-year-old pastime is on display at Nakizumo, as sumo wrestlers compete to make babies cry for good fortune. Come and watch, and perhaps some of the good luck will rub off on you!
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Asakusabashi Red and White Horse Chestnut Festival
A traditional culture and community festival celebrating Tokyo's Asakusabashi area.a
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Sanja Matsuri 2026 (Sanja Festival)
★ Staff recommendationSee how wild Asakusa can really get during its most energetic festival of the year.
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Akita Kanto Asakusa Festival
Take a trip to a traditional Akita festival, just minutes away in Asakusa.
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Free Geisha Dances (Ozashiki Odori) in Asakusa
A traditional geisha performance and dance in Asakusa.
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Torigoe Matsuri
★ Staff recommendationThis nighttime festival features one of the largest portable shrines in Tokyo and a vibrant, bordering on chaotic, atmosphere.
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Free Geisha Dances (Ozashiki Odori) in Asakusa
A traditional geisha performance and dance in Asakusa.
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Free Geisha Dances (Ozashiki Odori) in Asakusa
A traditional geisha performance and dance in Asakusa.
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Oku Asakusa Bon Odori Festival
The newest Bon Odori festival is held in Sanyabori Square in Sumida Park.
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Free Geisha Dances (Ozashiki Odori) in Asakusa
A traditional geisha performance and dance in Asakusa.
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Free Geisha Dances (Ozashiki Odori) in Asakusa
A traditional geisha performance and dance in Asakusa.
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Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival 2026
★ Staff recommendationFind your seat at the big daddy of summer fireworks festivals in Tokyo. Be warned. There will be massive crowds.
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