Events in Suburban North Tokyo

Shitamachi Matsuri

Shitamachi Matsuri is a traditional festival held each year at Nezu Shrine.

Fukuro Festival (Yosakoi)

The two-part Fukuro Festival is one of the largest festivals in Ikebukuro.

Ikebukuro Egg Festival 2025

A celebration of raw eggs on rice, this unique festival is a simple ode to the much-loved dish of tamago kake gohan and offers an all-you-can-eat eggsperience with eggs from across the country!

Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival

Let your inner anime and manga lover free at this popular cosplay festival.

Autumn Rose Festival

Chill out and smell the roses at this year's festival at Kyu-Furukawa Gardens.

Yushima Tenjin Chrysanthemum Festival

Catch sight of the deep reds that inspired Hokusai and famous figures adorned with chrysanthemum flowers at this beautifully arranged flower festival.

Autumn Evening Illumination at Rikugien Gardens

A fall foliage viewing illumination event.

Oji Tori-no-Ichi Fair

Explore one of Tokyo's best kept secrets at this historic festival for fortune and prosperity.

End of Year Festival at Nishiarai Daishi Temple

Visit Nisharai Daishi Temple's end of year festival to buy lucky charms and festival food.

Ōji Inari-jinja Shrine Fox Parade

Gather with the foxes for the first shrine visit of the year at Ōji Inari-jinja Shrine.

Wrestle Kingdom 19 in Tokyo Dome

Get ready for Wrestle Kingdom! New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s biggest event of the year.