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Hirosaki Neputa Asakusa Festival
If you can't get to Aomori for the Hirosaki Neputa Festival, the Hirosaki Neputa Asakusa Festival is the next best thing.
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Kameido Tenjin Chrysanthemum Festival
Held at Kameido Tenjin shrine, this chrysanthemum festival is small and beautifully constructed for you to really appreciate their natural beauty.
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The Tokyo Art Book Fair
The Tokyo Art Book Fair gathers over 300 exhibitors from around the world for an art book fair.
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Sensōji Temple Hagoita-Ichi Fair
Buy hagoita (good luck charm bats) at Sensōji Temple's Hagoita-Ichi Festival.
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Tokyo Skytree Dream Christmas 2024
Snack on yuletide treats at the base of what might be Japan's biggest Christmas tree.
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Hanayashiki Countdown 2024/24
Looking for a New Year's Eve celebration that all the family can enjoy? Come and join the countdown event taking place at the oldest amusement park in Japan.
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Tokyo Fire Department New Year Ceremony
This event is filled with emergency vehicles and performances that highlight the triumphs of the Tokyo Fire Department.
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Daikon Radish Festival 2025
At this festival, daikon are offered to the god Shoden then given to visitors so they can gain some of the health and power of the god himself.
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Torigoe Shrine Tondoyaki Bonfire
Bring your New Year decorations to Torigoe Shrine and take part in a tondoyaki ceremonial burning.
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Seven Lucky Gods Pilgrimage
Join the local tradition of visiting shrines of the Seven Lucky Gods.
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Usokae Bullfinch Exchange
Usokae Bullfinch Exchange is Kameido Tenjin Shrine's most renowned festival.
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January Grand Sumo Tournament
★ Staff recommendationThe first of Japan's six annual Sumo Tournaments.
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Bean Throwing and Dance of the 7 Lucky Gods
Ward off bad luck by throwing beans and dancing at this setsubun celebration.
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Doll Floating Ceremony
Get to know the origins of Hina Matsuri (Doll Festival) at the Doll Floating Ceremony in Asakusa.
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Mukōjima-Hyakkaen Garden Plum Festival
The plum festival at Mukojima-Hyakkaen Gardens has traditional shows (incl. a sparrow dance) as well as beautiful plum blossoms.
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Golden Dragon Dance
★ Staff recommendationCheck out the Golden Dragon Dance at the popular Sensōji Temple.
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Rang Barse Tokyo Holi
Turn up in white and be prepared to get colorful at this year's Holi Mela.
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Anime Japan 2025
★ Staff recommendationAnime Japan is one of the biggest anime conventions on the calendar.
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Sakura Genesis 2025
See this annual wrestling event that takes place at Ryōgoku Kokugikan (the sumo stadium) each year.
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