MACHINE LOVE: Video Game, AI and Contemporary Art
A contemporary art exhibition exploring the roles of artists and AI.
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Ueno Plum Wine Festival
Enjoy an umeshu under the trees whilst relaxing in the summer sun. The perfect break for plum wine pros and newbies alike.
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Philippine Expo
Meander through a mini-Manila during the Philippine Expo. This three-day festival in Ueno Park is lively, with music, dancing and food galore.
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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 Flea Market
Find your next dream flea market treasure at this trendy market in Shimokitazawa.
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Kugayama Firefly Festival 2025
This is a chance to see fireflies in an unlikely urban setting.
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Torigoe Matsuri
★ Staff recommendationThis nighttime festival features one of the largest portable shrines in Tokyo and a vibrant, bordering on chaotic, atmosphere.
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Kamakura Gosho Shrine Annual Festival
A traditional Japanese festival and shrine parade to welcome in the summer.
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Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia
Love short movies? Pop by this festival to see some of the best in all of Asia. With the prestigious backing of the Academy, the quality here is unparalled to keep your inner film buff happy.
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Roast Battle Tokyo: Monsoon Mayhem
Roast Battle Tokyo returns with another round of brutal, no-filter comedy.
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Succubus Hideout Drag Show
See the tantalizing new project Succubus Hideout from Tokyo drag queen collective Haus von Schwarz.
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Free Geisha Dances (Ozashiki Odori) in Asakusa
A traditional geisha performance and dance in Asakusa.
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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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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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Tsukiji Lion Dance Festival
The roads will be closed and the whole town of Tsukiji will take to the streets to celebrate the annual Tsukiji Lion Dance Festival at Namiyoke Shrine.
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Odawara Castle Hydrangea and Iris Festival
Head to Odawara Castle for a pastel flower paradise of hydrangeas and irises.
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Keisei Rose Garden
See the beautiful sight of 10,000 roses as well as enjoy other fun attractions.
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Bunkyo Hydrangea Festival
Get your fill of hydrangeas (ajisai in Japanese) at the annual Bunkyo Hydrangea Festival. Also check out the concert, procession, and free toothbrushes.
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The Art of the Ramen Bowl Exhibition
Discover the vision and process that sculpts the perfect ramen bowl — literally!
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