Events in Tokyo

Handmade in Japan Festival Summer 2025

Traditional and contemporary design overlaps in this handmade festival. Enjoy poring over the unique gifts and souvenirs made by local and foreign artisans.

Nakano Okinawa Chanpuru Festival 2025

An Okinawan festival in the heart of Tokyo.

Brazil Festival 2025

Get ready for the Brazil Festival, featuring all things Brazilian — food, dancing, and vibrant performances.

Fun Aloha Festival

Fun fact: Yokohama has ties with Hawaiʻi that go back over 140 years.

Jiyugaoka Bon Odori Dance Festival

Experience the beauty of Bon Odori at this massive Bon Odori Festival at Jiyugaoka.

Windmill Sunflower Garden

Spend a warm day surrounded by fields of sunflowers for a slice of summer nostalgia.

Kawasaki Daishi Fūrin-Ichi

Kawasaki Daishi Fūrin-Ichi is an annual festival of Japanese wind chimes.

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!

Kumagaya Uchiwa Fan Festival

Join the Uchiwa Festival in Kumagaya, Saitama for an unforgettable celebration with traditional parades, vibrant street performances, and colorful fans.

Katsushika Fireworks Festival

Get ready to watch the annual Katsushika Noryo Fireworks Festival near Edogawa River.

Kanagawa Tanabata Sky Lantern Festival

Pen your dreams on slips of paper and launch magical, LED-powered lanterns into the sky.

Shimbashi Koichi Bon Dance Festival

Get in touch with your traditional Japanese side at this bustling festival. Traditional dances, taiko music, and a yukata contest, oh my!

Enoshima Summer Fireworks Festival

See a spectacular show of fireworks at Enoshima this summer.

Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival 2025

Find your seat at the big daddy of summer fireworks festivals in Tokyo. Be warned. There will be massive crowds.

Marunouchi Summer Festival 2025

Cool down at the annual Marunouchi Summer Festival with wind chimes, water, and a Bon Odori dance.

Ebisu Bon Odori Festival

Ebisu Bon Odori Festival is one of central Tokyo's biggest but least-known 'Bon' dance festivals.

Kagurazaka Festival

This is the biggest summer festival of the year in the trendy neighborhood of Kagurazaka.

Shinjuku Eisa Festival 2025

Get a taste of Okinawan culture without having to leave Tokyo.

Showa Kinen Park Fireworks Festival

The Tachikawa Showa Kinen Park Fireworks Festival is a medium-sized fireworks festival.

Hachiōji Fireworks Festival 2025

The Hachiōji Fireworks Festival is a small fireworks festival in Hachiōji.

Japanese Calligraphy (Shodō) Event

Learn how to hold the brush the right way at this relaxing Japanese calligraphy, shodō, experience.

Manazuru Kibune Festival

Get amongst one of Japan's biggest boat festivals.

Tokyo Romantic Flea Market

Enjoy a sweet summer stroll around this antique Tokyo Flea Market. The perfect place for a relaxed Sunday browsing with no stress.

Ohi Racecourse Flea Market

One of the biggest flea markets in Tokyo, there's almost nothing you won't be able to find amongst the rows of stalls and tarps. Feel free to haggle while you hunt, it's all part of the appeal …