Setagaya Hachimangu Autumn Festival
The unique feature of the Setagaya Hachimangu Shrine Autumn Festival is the ritual sumo that takes place on a dohyo …
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Tokyo Game Show 2022
The Tokyo Game Show remains one of the top gaming shows in the world. While the first two days of the event are industry …
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Akasaka Hikawa Matsuri
Although it’s not one of the major festivals, the Akasaka Hikawa Matsuri is an easily accessible community …
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Nezu Shrine Festival
Famous for its Azalea Festival in spring, this is Nezu Shrine’s other major yearly festival. This festival has …
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Tahiti Festa 2022
A rare chance to enjoy Tahitian culture in Tokyo. Head to Musashi-Kosugi for good food, fresh pineapple juice, Tahitian …
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Tokyo National Museum – Free Admission Day
Tokyo National Museum’s regular exhibitions are free to the public on the third Monday of September, the Respect …
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Keyaki Beer Festival 2022
The Keyaki Beer Festival is a large festival held at Saitama Super Arena. Most beers are around each but you can also …
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Yokohama Sparkling Twilight
CancelledTaking place over two nights, you’ve got no excuse not to see this impressive firework display in Yamashita Park. …
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Daradara Festival
Although the Daradara Festival happens on the same dates each year, it’s still unclear if the 2022 event will be …
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Toyokawa Inari Ooka-Echizen Festival
An annual festival at this shrine close to Akasaka-Mitsuke Station in celebration of the renowned middle Edo period …
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Ohara Naked Festival
CancelledUpdate: 2022 sees many of the best events canceled — no semi-naked men running into the sea. Only rituals at …
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The Oedo Antique Market
If antique shopping is your thing, then “the largest outdoor antique market in Japan” is for you. It’s …
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Hanazono Shrine Antique Market
A relatively small but regular antique fair, this event has around 25–30 stalls and is on almost every Sunday …
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Forest Beer Garden
The summertime favorite Forest Beer Garden is back for another year of outdoor drinks and chills. It’s …
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Belgian Beer Weekend Toyosu 2022
While not the cheapest event on our list, for (advanced ticket) you get an original Belgian Beer Weekend 2022 glass to …
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Shimbashi Koichi Festival
CancelledThe Shimbashi Koichi festival contains a whole array of entertainment including taiko drummers, traditional dancers, …
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Wa no Akari × Hyakudan Kaidan Light and Shadow・Hyaku-Monogatari
In the proud tradition of Japanese art events with very long and complicated names comes this “art …
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September Grand Sumo Tournament
The 5th of Japan's six annual sumo tournaments.
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Nikkan Festival
The Nikkan Koryu Matsuri (Japan-Korea Exchange Festival) is an event held simultaneously in both Tokyo and Seoul with …
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Roppongi Matsuri
Even the office/nightlife district of Roppongi has its own local neighborhood festival. The gods enshrined at Tenso …
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Japan Media Arts Festival 2022
The Japan Media Arts Festival is a showcase of popular media art in Japan with four divisions – art, …
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Takigi Noh (Firelight Noh) at Zojoji Temple
CancelledA rare opportunity to see a Noh (a live classical Japanese musical drama—the one with the masks) with a twist. …
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Okunitama Shrine Autumn Festival/Chestnut Festival
The Autumn Festival at Okunitama Jinja Shrine is also called the Chestnut Festival because—you guessed …
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Shinagawa Shukuba Matsuri
CancelledThe Shinagawa Shukuba Matsuri is a festival celebrating Shinagawa’s history as the first rest stop on the Tokaido …
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