Events in Central Tokyo

Shinjuku Chuo Park Flea Market

This is considered a great spot to pick up some vintage items, but it's worth poring over the stalls at this popular spot near the Tokyo Metropolitan building.

Earth Garden Winter Festival

Earth Garden is a sustainability focused festival with market stalls, workshops, and live entertainment.

Handmade in Japan Festival Winter 2025

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

Daikoku Matsuri

Daikoku Matsuri is a traditional festival sure to get your year off to a good start.

The Oedo Antique Market

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

Kanda Ogawamachi Snowman Fair

Expect a ton of snow shipped in from Gunma and unique and large snowmen arranged along the sidewalk in Kanda.

Akasaka Antique Market in Ark Hills

Akasaka Antique Market in Ark Hills is one of the classier flea markets in Tokyo.

Tokyo Romantic Flea Market

Enjoy a sweet summer stroll around this antique Tokyo Flea Market. The perfect place for a relaxed Sunday browsing with no stress.

Winter and Sake Festival

If you like sake and fresh seafood the Winter and Sake Festival in Yoyogi Park is the place for you. Don't miss the live tuna carving demonstration.

Charity Fundraising Photography Exhibition by Lisa Knight

Attend this dreamy art exhibition by Tokyo-based photographer Lisa Knight and also give back.

Setsubun Mamemaki (Bean Throwing) Festival

Visit the Setsubun Mamemaki (soya bean throwing) Festival at Zōjōji Temple for good fortune.

Tokyo Romantic Flea Market

Enjoy a sweet summer stroll around this antique Tokyo Flea Market. The perfect place for a relaxed Sunday browsing with no stress.

Mottainai Flea Market

This is the flea market to shop-til-you-drop — find second hand clothes, DVDs, books, anything you can think of.

Japan International Orchid and Flower Show

This is one of the world's largest flower events.

Shinjuku Southern Terrace Illumination

Christmas illuminations only a short walk away from one of Japan's busiest stations. Just the thing to brighten your day without going far.

Marunouchi Illumination 2024

With over 1.2 million lights, Marunouchi's Nakadori Avenue feels like a winter wonderland, complete with ice rink and miniature merry-go-round.

The Oedo Antique Market

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

Tokunoshima Tourism & Products Fair

Experience Tokunoshima-an island in Kagoshima Prefecture- without leaving Tokyo.

Tokyo Romantic Flea Market

Enjoy a sweet summer stroll around this antique Tokyo Flea Market. The perfect place for a relaxed Sunday browsing with no stress.

Ebisu Garden Place Illumination and Christmas Market

With the sparkling lights and wistful piano music, you'll feel like you're walking through a fairytale.

Midtown Ice Rink

Midtown Ice Rink is a popular winter event and right next door to Midtown Winter Lights.

Some no Komichi (Fabric-Dyeing Festival)

“Some no Komichi” is a festival highlighting the art of dyeing and screen printing.

Sakana and Japan Festival 2025

Load up your plate with seafood at this year's Sakana and Japan Festival.

Tokyo Dome City Winter Illumination

This winter illumination features an amazing 2,000,000 LEDs draped over structures both temporary and permanent at Tokyo Dome City.