
Doll Floating Ceremony
Hinamatsuri is a festival in Japan to celebrate the good health of girls. It’s celebrated by arranging dolls on a …
Hinamatsuri is a festival in Japan to celebrate the good health of girls. It’s celebrated by arranging dolls on a …
Around 360 kawazu sakura trees cover the south side of Mt. Matsuda. These cherry blossoms will be in full bloom in …
The Setagaya Plum Blossom Festival (Setagaya Ume Matsuri) takes place at Hanegi Park from February until early March. …
You’ll be seeing red at the Jindaiji Temple Yakuyoke Ganzan Jie Daishi Festival. This popular spring event in …
Visit this 2-day food festival at Yoyogi Park to try local Japanese dishes from Hokkaido all the way to Kyushu. It takes …
Spring in Japan isn’t just about the cherry blossoms, and at Bunkyo’s Yushima Tenjin Shrine you …
The Heiwajima Antiques Fair is a popular indoor flea market that’s held five times a year, for a period of three …
Away from home, a group of volunteers under the banner Holi Mela Committee has started organizing the festival of colors …
The National Museum of Modern Art (MOMAT) is a treasure trove for cheapos because it opens its doors for free on the …
If antique shopping is your thing, then ‘the largest outdoor antique market in Japan’ is for you. It’s …
A relatively small but regular antique fair, this event has around 25-30 stalls and is on almost every Sunday (aside …
An easily accessible, sheltered flea market surrounded by ramen restaurants and other eateries—making for a …
In what has become an annual event, washi (Japanese paper) lanterns will be arranged on the grass square behind …
A relatively small but regular antique fair, this event has around 25-30 stalls and is on almost every Sunday (aside …
This event takes place at two different venues—Shibuya and Skytree. Tokyo Romantic Flea Market: Shibuya Peruse …
Think second-hand kimonos, ceramics and other small trinkets. This is a good place to find stylish stuff and unusual …
You can see and even participate in fire walking at the Mt Takao Hiwatari Festival near Takaosan Yakuouin Temple on the …
An easily accessible, sheltered flea market surrounded by ramen restaurants and other eateries—making for a …
St. Patrick’s Day in Tokyo is celebrated every year in two parts. The first part is an Irish cultural festival at …
The Oyama Tofu Festival is a little out of the way: a 1-hour train from Shinjuku to Isehara on the Odakyu-Odawara …
Many Japanese and tourists alike visit Sensoji Temple every year. But the Kinryu no Mai (golden dragon dance) …
If antique shopping is your thing, then ‘the largest outdoor antique market in Japan’ is for you. It’s …
A relatively small but regular antique fair, this event has around 25-30 stalls and is on almost every Sunday (aside …
An easily accessible, sheltered flea market surrounded by ramen restaurants and other eateries—making for a …