Nagatoro Funadama Boat Lantern Festival
Fireworks and lanterns go hand in hand on the water at the Nagatoro Funadama Boat Festival.
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Meiji Jingu Gaien Fireworks Festival
Watch the fireworks fly at Jingu Stadium, in easy reach of the Yamanote Line.
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Asakusa Tōrō Nagashi Lantern Floating
Asakusa Toro Nagashi is a beautiful evening event with candle-lit lanterns sent floating down the Sumida River.
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Hakone Daimonji-yaki
Enjoy Obon's festive atmosphere in one of Japan's most scenic locations, with food stalls and music to keep you company through the fireworks.
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Ghost in the Shell Exhibition
An exhibition of the art of Masamune Shirow, artist of the cult classic Ghost in the Shell.
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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.
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Shimokitazawa Awa Odori Festival
Shimokitazawa Awa Odori Festival is a traditional dance festival that takes place each year in Shimokitazawa.
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Shinjuku Kabukichō Bon Dance
Take part in a traditional Japanese festival in the middle of one of the brightest areas of Tokyo.
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Summer Sonic 2025
Summer Sonic is a summer music festival with international and local artists.
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Billie Eilish Live in Japan
Anticipate a setlist featuring tracks from Eilish’s critically acclaimed third studio album, Hit Me Hard and Soft, including her Grammy-nominated hit.
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Summer Comiket 2025
★ Staff recommendationExperience one of Japan’s biggest annual pop culture and cosplay events.
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Thai Expo 2025
Thai Expo is one of Japan's biggest Thai festivals, which takes place in Yoyogi Park every summer.
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Enoshima Summer Fireworks Festival
See a spectacular show of fireworks at Enoshima this summer.
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“The Best Flea Market” (Yurakucho)
Think everything from kimono to ceramics, and you'll understand why this market is called the best. Spend hours poring over the stalls, but be prepared to push through some crowds to grab that …
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Sancha Latin Festival
If you can't get enough of a pulsing, vibrant atmosphere, Sancha Latin Fest is the place for you. Beautiful costumes and live perfomances await!
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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.
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Akasaka Antique Market in Ark Hills
Akasaka Antique Market in Ark Hills is one of the classier flea markets in Tokyo.
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Ueno Panda Beer Festival
A local festival in Ueno with drinks, dancing, and deep fried goodies.
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