March 2026 Events in Tokyo

Nagatoro Fire Festival

A thrilling and fiery festival steeped in tradition.

Tokyo River Clean-Up

Enjoy some small talk and the feeling of warmth for doing your part to keep Tokyo's rivers clean and beautiful.

Koishikawa Plum Festival

A plum blossom festival with traditional fun for everyone.

Farmers and Kids Festa 2026

At this event farmers teach kids about where their food comes from.

Tokyo Marathon 2026

Even if you are not running the Tokyo Marathon, there's a vibrant atmosphere along the course. Check it out and cheer on the runners.

Weekend Comedy at TCB

Everyone can use a laugh now and then, and Tokyo Comedy Bar offers some of the best chuckles in Tokyo.

Setagaya Plum Blossom Festival

Setagaya Plum Blossom Festival takes place at Hanegi Park from February until early March.

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.

Shinagawa Yakiimo Terrace

Are you a sweet potato fanatic? Then look no further than Shinagawa Yakiimo Terrace -- where potatoes of all kinds are baked to delicious perfection.

Plum Blossom Festival at Jindai Botanical Gardens

The Ume (Plum) Garden at Jindai Botanical Garden bursts with life, color, and music during winter.

Katsuura Big Hinamatsuri

The Katsuura Big Hina Doll Festival sees around 4,000 traditional Japanese dolls set up around Katsuura City in Chiba.

Jindaiji Temple Daruma Doll Fair

As one of Japan's three biggest daruma markets, this festival has around 300 street stalls selling these bright red traditional dolls.

Yoyogi Park Flea Market

Grab yourself a bargain at one of Tokyo's biggest, and most irregular, flea markets.

Tokyo River Clean-Up

Enjoy some small talk and the feeling of warmth for doing your part to keep Tokyo's rivers clean and beautiful.

Kōnosu Surprise Hinamatsuri

The largest Hinamatsuri pyramid in Japan is erected in Saitama to celebrate Dolls', or Girls', Day

Yushima Tenjin Plum Blossom Festival

Cherry blossoms aren't the only game in town — check out the gorgeous plum blossoms at this festival that dates back to the Edo period.

Iwatsuki Hina Doll Festival

A unique festival to celebrate Hina Matsuri, from a town known for its Hina dolls.

Miura-kaigan Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival

The Miura-kaigan Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival celebrates an early blooming variety of cherry blossom.

Takao Baigo Plum Village Festival

See a plum blossom festival held in the shadow of Mt. Takao.

Shonan Enoshima Spring Festival

The Shonan Enoshima Spring Festival brings samurai legends, yabusame, and cultural rituals to this scenic island. Highlights include a warrior procession, a shell memorial ceremony, comedy …

Mt. Takao Hiwatari Festival

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

Nakano Running Festa 2026

Choose a route to suit you - a casual 1.5km stroll through Nakano Central Park, or an all out 10km marathon?

Weekend Comedy at TCB

Everyone can use a laugh now and then, and Tokyo Comedy Bar offers some of the best chuckles in Tokyo.

Yokohama Bread Festival

A festival full to the brim with bread and cakes from Japan's best bakers.