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Asakusa Yabusame
Asakusa Yabusame is a chance to watch the Japanese martial art of horse-mounted archery.
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Ukima Park Cherry Blossom and Tulip Illumination
You don't need to travel outside of Tokyo to grab a little slice of the Netherlands.
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Waseda Regatta
Watch Waseda University and Keio University face off in a rowing competition on the Sumida River.
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Sakura Tulip Festival
See the gorgeous carpet of flowers blanketing Chiba's town of Sakura at the largest Tulip Festival in Japan.
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Earth Day Tokyo 2025
Find free art, vibes, vegetarian food, and music at this year's Earth Day.
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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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Nakizumo Crying Baby Festival
A 400-year-old pastime is on display at Nakizumo, as sumo wrestlers compete to make babies cry for good fortune. Come and watch, and perhaps some of the good luck will rub off on you!
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Akabane Baka Festival
The Akabane Baka Festival, started out as an April Fool's festival but is now Akabane's biggest festival.
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Nyan Fes 2025
Cat lovers should pounce on this festival, with cat themed merchandise and displays galore. Find the perfect gift for the furry friend in your life.
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Nico Nico Chokaigi Game Party 2025
Nico Nico Chokaigi is the ultimate event for gamers, think game merch, performances, and of course, cosplay.
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Kon-Kon Kutsu Ichi (“Shoe Festival”)
One of Tokyo's more unique festivals, the Shoe Festival features shoe sales and a parade with shoe-shaped floats.
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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.
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Ryōgoku Nigiwai Festival
Ryōgoku Nigiwai Festival was started to bring attention to the many points of interest in the Ryōgoku area.
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Kameido Tenjin Wisteria Festival
Kameido Tenjin Shrine is the best place in Tokyo to see wisteria in bloom.
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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.
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Cherry Blossoms at teamLab Planets Tokyo
teamLab Planets Tokyo will transform their artworks into a cherry blossom paradise for spring.
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Meiji Shrine Spring Grand Festival
★ Staff recommendationDon't miss this week-long festival which features an impressive lineup of traditional performing arts presentations.
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Odawara Hōjō Godai Festival
2,000 people will parade through the streets of Odawara, emulating the Hōjō samurai lords of the past.
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Ōme Grand Festival
Gaze up at twelve giant wheeled floats known as "dashi" parading the city of Ōme in far western Tokyo.
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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.
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Minami-Senju, Minowa
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Shibuya
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Shibuya
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Shinjuku
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Kabukichō, Shinjuku
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Makuhari
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