Events in Tokyo

Shonan Hiratsuka Tanabata Festival

Hiratsuka's Tanabata Festival is one of the biggest Star Festivals in the Kantō region

Shitamachi Tanabata

Shitamachi Tanabata is a Star Festival in Tokyo.

Narita Gion Festival

If you're in the area of Narita Airport, why not drop by this 300-year-old festival?

Hibiya Summer Oktoberfest

Outdoor drinking, German-style eats, and lively music — Oktoberfest is back in town, this time for summer!

Arabian Festival 2025

View belly dancing performances and a shisha competition at this year's festival.

Ocean Peoples Tokyo

Ocean Peoples is "an ocean festival for people who love the sea", with performances and a market.

Miraikan Anniversary Free Admission Day

Celebrating their anniversary, Tokyo Miraikan has free admission for all on July 9. Marvel at the exhibits and wonders of modern technology and science with our friends and family.

Yokohama Night Flowers

Wander the seafront at Yokohama and settle in for the evening fireworks display.

Free Geisha Dances (Ozashiki Odori) in Asakusa

A traditional geisha performance and dance in Asakusa.

Inspire Tokyo 2025

This three-day festival promises music, food, art, and fashion.

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.

Tokyo Jewelry Festival Summer

Tokyo's largest jewelry festival comes to Big Sight.

Nakano Okinawa Chanpuru Festival 2025

An Okinawan festival in the heart of Tokyo.

Sawara Summer Grand Festival

Don't miss the Sawara Grand Festival in Katori, Chiba. Held in summer and autumn, witness stunning parades of historic floats, traditional music, and colorful costumes. Free entry.

The Nakaita Heso Festival

The "belly button festival" might sound strange, but a day of dancing and laughter might be just the thing for a hot summer day.

Enoshima Tenno Festival

The Enoshima Tenno Festival features mikoshi (portable shrines) that are even dipped into the sea.

Setagaya Firefly Festival

This is a family-fun summer tradition held on Boroichi Street.

Yebisu Garden Place Foodies’ Picnic

Yebisu Garden Place’s Foodies' Picnic brings together food, films, and wellness.

Jiyugaoka Bon Odori Dance Festival

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

Mizudome Conch Shell Dance

The Mizudome Dance is one way to stop the rain.

Mitama Matsuri

Mitama Matsuri honors the dead by stringing up 30,000 lanterns.

Kamakura Fireworks Festival

After visiting the temples and beaches of Kamakura, finish your day trip with a bang.

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 …

Shimokitazawa Flea Market

Find your next dream flea market treasure at this trendy market in Shimokitazawa.