Events in Tokyo

Shitamachi Matsuri

Shitamachi Matsuri is a traditional festival held each year at Nezu Shrine.

Oeshiki Festival at Ikegami Honmonji Temple

Oeshiki is a Buddhist festival held at Ikegami Honmonji Temple.

Meguro Citizens Festival

Enjoy games, traditional Japanese drama, and music while nibbling on some fresh saury fish.

Yanaka Matsuri

Yanaka Matsuri is a community festival in the neighborhood of Yanaka.

Fukuro Festival (Yosakoi)

The two-part Fukuro Festival is one of the largest festivals in Ikebukuro.

Edogawa Citizens Festival

The Edogawa Citizens Festival is a local celebration with mascot characters, performances, and local produce.

The Railway Festival

The Railway Festival features booths from all Japan's major railway companies.

Toyama Park Yabusame

Toyama Park Yabusame is a chance to watch the Japanese martial art of horse-mounted archery.

Yokohama Oktoberfest 2025

German music, beer, and food blend to create a warm and cozy atmosphere at Yokohama's famous Red Brick Warehouse.

Jiyūgaoka Megami Matsuri

Jiyūgaoka Megami Matsuri is a popular yearly festival held in the area around Jiyūgaoka Station.

Kappabashi Kitchenware Festival

Check out Tokyo's premier neighborhood for kitchen utensils at this festival with all the traditional Japanese fixings — and great food no doubt.

Toyosu Oktoberfest 2024

A boisterous festival full of beer and German snacks awaits!

Takao Beer Mount

Takao Beer Mount is easily the highest beer garden in Tokyo.

CEATEC 2025

See exhibits of the latest tech from national and international mega-corporations at this trade show. If you're interested in consumer electronics, stop by.

Fujisawa Enoshima Fireworks Festival 2025

Who says fireworks are only for the summer months?

Tokyo Yamathon

The Yamathon is a fundraising challenge where teams walk or run through Tokyo, visiting all 30 stations of the JR Yamanote train line.

Koto Ward Citizens Festival

Watch performers balance on floating semi-milled logs at this unusual autumn festival.

Indonesia–Japan Friendship Festival

Celebrating the ties between Indonesia and Japan, this open air festival has live music, dances, and activities to lose yourself in.

Ikebukuro Egg Festival 2025

A celebration of raw eggs on rice, this unique festival is a simple ode to the much-loved dish of tamago kake gohan and offers an all-you-can-eat eggsperience with eggs from across the country!

Nihonbashi Ebisu-ko Bettara Pickles Market

This fair is a popular seasonal event where you can buy pickled daikon.

Cosmos Flower Festival at Showa Kinen Park

The Cosmos Flower Festival is a celebration of fall flowers at Showa Kinen Park.

Kawagoe Festival

The Kawagoe Festival is a lively event with floats carrying exquisitely crafted dolls.

CWAJ Print Show 2025

The CWAJ Print Art Gallery is an art print exhibition organized by College Women’s Association of Japan (CWAJ).

Back From The Grave: Halloween Ball

Rock out on Halloween at Shinjuku's LOFT in Kabukichō with back-to-back all-nighters.