September 2025 Events in Tokyo

Ogikubo Hachiman Grand Festival

Enjoy a Japanese festivals with all the traditional touches.

Hie Shrine Annual Festival

A traditional Japanese festival with a mikoshi shrine parade.

Motoshinmei Shrine Annual Festival

Immerse yourself in the Japanese festival culture at this lively festival. Try your hand at Bon dancing, swaying to the taiko drums, or following the mikoshi procession.

Ark Hills Autumn Festival 2025

A trendy take on a traditional autumn festival.

Akasaka Hikawa Festival

For your fix of float parades and night markets.

Fiesta Mexicana 2025

A fiesta to explore the depths of Mexican culture, cuisine, and tradition.

Nezu Shrine Festival

The long-running Nezu Shrine Festival is a major yearly event at Nezu Shrine.

Kichijōji Fall Festival 2025

Head to this festival to see portable shrines carried through the streets of Kichijōji.

Setagaya Hachimangū Fall Festival

The highlight of Setagaya Hachimangū Fall Festival is the ritual sumo.

Ōmiya Hachiman Festival (Autumn Grand Festival)

Held every September, Ōmiya Hachiman Festival is one of the most important matsuri (festivals) in Suginami Ward.

Tokyo National Museum – Free Admission Day

Tokyo National Museum's regular exhibitions are free to the public on the third Monday of September.

Belgian Beer Weekend Roppongi

Belgian Beer Weekend is not a cheap event, but at for 10 tokens that can be exchanged for up to 3 super-strength Belgian beers, a very fancy souvenir beer glass, and lots of entertainment is …

Tsurugaoka Hachimangū Grand Festival

A 3-day religious festival which takes place at Kamakura's most famous shrine.

Fukagawa Jugoya (Moon-Viewing) Festival

A traditional moon viewing festival in the heart of Tokyo

Mukōjima-Hyakkaen Garden Moon Viewing

This fall head to Mukōjima-Hyakkaen Garden for tsukimi (moon viewing).

Chōfu City Fireworks Festival

Head out to the Chōfu City Fireworks Festival for fireworks on the riverbank.

Peace Day 2025

An outdoor festival for peace, with live music and artwork.

Rock In Japan Festival

One of Japan's biggest summer music festivals.

Daradara Festival

The Daradara Festival goes on for 11 days, making it the longest traditional festival in Japan.

The Oedo Antique Market

The Oedo Antique Market is the largest outdoor antique market 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.

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 …

World Athletics Championship

Nine days of top tier athletes showcasing their talents in central Tokyo.

Roppongi Matsuri

Roppongi Matsuri is Roppongi's own little neighborhood festival.