Events in Tokyo

Ebisu Bon Odori Festival

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

Showa Kinen Park Fireworks Festival

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

Shinjuku Eisa Festival 2025

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

Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival 2025

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

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.

Marunouchi Summer Festival 2025

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

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 …

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.

Sake Festival Nakameguro

A festival for Japanese sake from all around the country.

Haneda Summer Festival

This lively festival happens on the last weekend of July and attracts around 30,000 spectators each year.

Taiwan Festa 2025

Get a taste of Taiwan at the Taiwan Festa.

Summer Wonder Festival

The summer edition of Tokyo Wonder Festival, the world's biggest festival for figures.

Akasaka Antique Market in Ark Hills

Akasaka Antique Market in Ark Hills is one of the classier flea markets in Tokyo.

Fuji Rock Festival 2025

Fuji Rock is the biggest music festival in Japan.

Nogi Shrine Summer Festival

The Nogi Summer Shrine Festival is a classic shrine festival with food stalls, traditional games, and yukata.

Honey Festival 2025

A festival for all things honey.

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.

Traditional Japanese Music at Wagakki Theatre

Experience traditional Japanese music up close in a Kabuki setting.

Liverpool FC vs Yokohama F. Marinos Preseason Game

The EPL champions come to Japan for their preseason fixtures.

Enoshima Summer Fireworks Festival

See a spectacular show of fireworks at Enoshima this summer.

Chidorigafuchi Moat Lantern Floating Festival

Around 2,000 lanterns will travel down Chidorigafuchi Moat as the sun sets.

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.