Events in Tokyo

Nico Nico Chokaigi Game Party 2025

Nico Nico Chokaigi is the ultimate event for gamers, think game merch, performances, and of course, cosplay.

Ryōgoku Nigiwai Festival

Ryōgoku Nigiwai Festival was started to bring attention to the many points of interest in the Ryōgoku area.

Edo Firemen’s Annual Memorial

Daring stunts in honor of some of the bravest people to live — watch the acrobatics in memory of the 120 fireman who died during the Edo period.

Kameido Tenjin Wisteria Festival

Kameido Tenjin Shrine is the best place in Tokyo to see wisteria in bloom.

Nezu Shrine Azalea Festival

If the sakura have given you a taste for blooms, brave the crowds to be rewarded with one of the most beautiful floral arrangments in all of Japan.

Cherry Blossoms at teamLab Planets Tokyo

teamLab Planets Tokyo will transform their artworks into a cherry blossom paradise for spring.

Kazo Citizens’ Peace Festival

Gaze at the biggest koinobori (carp streamer) in the world.

Odawara Hōjō Godai Festival

2,000 people will parade through the streets of Odawara, emulating the Hōjō samurai lords of the past.

Ōme Grand Festival

Gaze up at twelve giant wheeled floats known as "dashi" parading the city of Ōme in far western Tokyo.

Meiji Shrine Spring Grand Festival

Don't miss this week-long festival which features an impressive lineup of traditional performing arts presentations.

Cambodia Festival 2025

Come and enjoy the largest Cambodian festival in Japan.

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 Sea Life Park: Free Admission Day

Get in for free at Tokyo Sea Life Park and see all the sea animals you want for absolutely nothing.

Hawarin Bayar Mongolia Spring Festival

A Mongolian spring festival packed with traditional activities to try.

Kachiya Festival (Samurai Procession)

This unique festival sees a traditional samurai procession in the heart of Tokyo.

La Folle Journée Classical Music Festival

Get ready for a huge classical music festival set around Tokyo Station and Nihonbashi. What happens? Based on the French festival of the same name, the La Folle Journée in Tokyo also aims to …

Shiofune Kannon Temple Azalea Festival

Each year, for around a month, the mountain behind Shiofune Temple bursts into color.

Seaside Cinema Yokohama

Claimed to be Japan's largest outdoor cinema, Seaside Cinema Yokohama is also completely free.

Meat Festival (Niku Fes) 2025

This festival has enough meat to keep you satiated for a whole year.

Haisai Okinawa Festival 2025

Experience all of Okinawan culture, including cuisine, music, dance, traditional arts, and more.

Tokyo Tower 333 Carp Streamers

See over three hundred fishes flapping in the wind for Children's Day.

Craft Gyoza Fes 2025

Sample from the very best of Japan's dumplings, be they steamed, fried, boiled, or grilled.

Odaiba Oktoberfest

A great excuse to drink outdoors while sampling German-style eats and lively music.

Chichibu Shibazakura Festival

Enjoy a stroll around the different shades and shapes of the shibazakura flowers as you soak in the gorgeous scenery.