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Aug
 2027

Nogi Shrine Summer Festival

11:00am – 7:00pm
Free
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This is a traditional summer shrine festival that takes place at Nogi Shrine — one of the most serene shrines in central Tokyo.

What happens?

Expect all the summer festival standards — yatai (food trucks), entertainment, and lots of yukata-clad locals.

Food options include yakitori, yakisoba, shaved ice, fried chicken, fries, cotton candy, candy apples. As far as beverages go, there will be a beer, soft drinks and a sake-tasting contest, too.

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There will also be plenty of classic festival games, including shooting games, ring toss, candy-cutting, yo-yo fishing, snack-grabbing games, doodle rice crackers, bingo and a fireworks display.

Organizers may cancel events, alter schedules, or change admission requirements without notice. Always check official sites before heading to an event.

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