
Kakuuchi Liquor Festival
A liquor festival where you can try the breadth of Japan's alcoholic creativity.
A liquor festival where you can try the breadth of Japan's alcoholic creativity.
Get to know the origins of Hina Matsuri (Doll Festival) at the Doll Floating Ceremony in Asakusa.
Enjoy some small talk and the feeling of warmth for doing your part to keep Tokyo's rivers clean and beautiful.
The plum festival at Mukojima-Hyakkaen Gardens has traditional shows (incl. a sparrow dance) as well as beautiful plum blossoms.
Enjoy some small talk and the feeling of warmth for doing your part to keep Tokyo's rivers clean and beautiful.
Enjoy some small talk and the feeling of warmth for doing your part to keep Tokyo's rivers clean and beautiful.
Check out the Golden Dragon Dance at the popular Sensōji Temple.
Anime Japan is one of the biggest anime conventions on the calendar.
See this annual wrestling event that takes place at Ryōgoku Kokugikan (the sumo stadium) each year.
This Japanese festival has all the trimmings with food stalls, music, and of course, sakura. Watch from the shore or take a ride across the water.
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.
Visit Ueno Park in spring for the Ueno Cherry Blossom Festival.
Ichiyo Sakura (Cherry Blossom) Festival is a major event in Asakusa Kannon-ura.
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.
Watch Waseda University and Keio University face off in a rowing competition on the Sumida River.
Asakusa Yabusame is a chance to watch the Japanese martial art of horse-mounted archery.
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!
One of Tokyo's more unique festivals, the Shoe Festival features shoe sales and a parade with shoe-shaped floats.