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Machida Tenmangu Antique Fair
With over 120 stalls full of antique items of all shapes and sizes, it's no wonder this market is a lively spot on the first of the month. Pop by and enjoy digging for some hidden treasure.
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Akita Kanto Asakusa Festival
Take a trip to a traditional Akita festival, just minutes away in Asakusa.
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Flowering at Hitachi Seaside Park
You'll have eyes of blue after a day wandering amongst the blue bells at Hitachi Seaside Park. Expect crowds drawn to the sea of flowers as you wander by the sea.
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Weekend Comedy at TCB
★ Staff recommendationTokyo Comedy Bar offers some of the best chuckles in Tokyo.
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Markets at Nezu Shrine
Pop down to Nezu Shrine for these shrine markets, taking place roughly twice a month.
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Paella and Tapas Festival
Paella, tapas, pinchos... every Spanish snack under the sun is available at this festival! Come early though, it's so delicious the queues can be enormous.
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Italia, amore mio!
Try delicious wine, cheese, and other delights at one of the biggest Italian festivals in Japan.
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Philippine Expo
Meander through a mini-Manila during the Philippine Expo. This three-day festival in Ueno Park is lively, with music, dancing and food galore.
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Ajinomoto Stadium BIG Flea Market
Spend a day hunting through the maze of stalls and sales in this enormous flea market and snag yourself some bargains!
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Ueno Plum Wine Festival
Enjoy an umeshu under the trees whilst relaxing in the summer sun. The perfect break for plum wine pros and newbies alike.
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Hanazono Shrine Antique Market
Blue skies are the perfect time to visit this small antique fair. Enjoy some casual browsing without the pressure and noise of the larger markets.
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The Oedo Antique Market
The Oedo Antique Market is the largest outdoor antique market in Japan.
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Kugayama Firefly Festival 2026
This is a chance to see fireflies in an unlikely urban setting.
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Torigoe Matsuri
★ Staff recommendationThis nighttime festival features one of the largest portable shrines in Tokyo and a vibrant, bordering on chaotic, atmosphere.
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Kamakura Gosho Shrine Annual Festival
A traditional Japanese festival and shrine parade to welcome in the summer.
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Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia
Love short movies? Pop by this festival to see some of the best in all of Asia. With the prestigious backing of the Academy, the quality here is unparalled to keep your inner film buff happy.
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Weekend Comedy at TCB
★ Staff recommendationTokyo Comedy Bar offers some of the best chuckles in Tokyo.
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“The Best Flea Market” (Yurakucho)
Think everything from kimono to ceramics, and you'll understand why this market is called the best. Spend hours poring over the stalls, but be prepared to push through some crowds to grab that …
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