Events in Suburban West Tokyo

Mt. Takao Hiwatari Festival

You can see-and even participate in-fire walking at the Mt Takao Hiwatari Festival.

Yoshino Baigō Plum Blossom Festival

The plum blossoms found at Ōme Ume Park are beautiful to behold — and come with a side of traditional festivities.

Yomiuriland Jewellumination

Light up your Christmas with this brilliant illumination display that transforms Yomiuriland into a kaleidoscopic dream.

Koganei Cherry Blossom Festival

For a cherry blossom experience that is a little less crowded, try Koganei Park.

Ōme Grand Festival

Gaze up at twelve giant wheeled floats known as "dashi" parading the city of Ōme in far western Tokyo.

Shiofune Kannon Temple Azalea Festival

Each year, for around a month, the mountain behind Shiofune Temple bursts into color.

Hawarin Bayar Mongolia Spring Festival

A Mongolian spring festival packed with traditional activities to try.

Kurayami Festival

Come see horse racing and archery, shrine jostling, and giant drum performances.

Craft Gyoza Fes 2025

Sample from the very best of Japan's dumplings, be they steamed, fried, boiled, or grilled.

Sichuan Festa 2025

A festival dedicated to the addictive and mouth-numbingly spicy foods from China's Sichuan district.

Takao Wakaba Spring Festival

Enjoy plenty of traditional entertainment and perfomances at the cable car station before you head up to the heights.

Dry Noodle Grand Prix

At this 2-day event, you will be able to try noodles from different prefectures, all across Japan. There are 36 entries/vendors in total serving everything from soba to udon.

Spring Flowers at Showa Kinen Park

Enjoy a carpet of flowers from around the world at Showa Kinen Park. Stretch your legs as your stroll amongst fields of tulips, poppies, cherry blossoms, and more!

Oedo Beer Festival Spring 2025

The spring version of the Oedo Beer Festival has returned to give craft beer fans even more choices of places in which to spend the golden weather of Golden Week.

Shimokita Railway Festival

Grab a beer and listen to great music from local bands at Shimokita Railway Festival.

Kugayama Firefly Festival

This is a chance to see fireflies in an unlikely urban setting.

Fussa Firefly Festival

Enjoy a traditional Japanese festival with a suprise. Amongst the crowds bustling through the food stalls and festival dances, watch the night sky light up with hundreds of fireflies.

Takahata Fudōson Hydrangea Festival

Get that shot of hydrangeas framing a pagoda while enjoying some typical festival food and events.

Tokyo City Pop Fireworks

Watch fireworks while vibing to nostalgic city pop tunes.

Hachiōji Summer Market

Hachiōji Summer Market has it all, including local crafts, delicious food and plenty of nods to tradition.

Setagaya Firefly Festival

This is a family-fun summer tradition held on Boroichi Street.

Nakano Okinawa Chanpuru Festival 2025

An Okinawan festival in the heart of Tokyo.

Fussa Tanabata Festival

This tanabata (star festival) event has dances, performances, and local stalls.

Hachiōji Fireworks Festival 2025

The Hachiōji Fireworks Festival is a small fireworks festival in Hachiōji.