Events This Weekend in Tokyo

Daradara Festival

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

“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 …

Nakanobu Nebuta Festival 2024

Nakanobu Nebuta Festival is Shinagawa's own mini-version of Aomori's famous Nebuta Festival.

Peace Day 2024

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

Chōfu City Fireworks Festival

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

Toyokawa Inari Ooka-Echizen Festival

This annual festival Toyokawa Inari shrine that celebrates feudal lord Ooka Tadasuke.

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.

September Grand Sumo Tournament

The 5th of Japan's six annual sumo tournaments.

Tokyo Romantic Flea Market

Enjoy a sweet summer stroll around this antique Tokyo Flea Market. The perfect place for a relaxed Sunday browsing with no stress.

Akasaka Antique Market in Ark Hills

Akasaka Antique Market in Ark Hills is one of the classier flea markets in Tokyo.

X Games Chiba

The famous X Games arrives in Japan.

Mottainai Flea Market

This is the flea market to shop-til-you-drop — find second hand clothes, DVDs, books, anything you can think of.

Roppongi Matsuri

Roppongi Matsuri is Roppongi's own little neighborhood festival.

Shiba Park Oktoberfest Autumn

Oktoberfest comes to Shiba Park with some real German flair.

Tahiti Festa 2024

The Tahiti Festival is a rare chance to experience Tahitian culture in Tokyo.

Tokyo Handmade Marche

If you're looking for a gift with a unique touch, this handmade market will have something for you.

Forest Beer Garden

Forest Beer Garden is the perfect summer evening activity, think chill vibes outdoors with drinks.

Yushima Plum Wine Festival

Umeshu under the trees, perfect for plum wine perfectionists.

Japanese Lights and 100-Step Staircase Exhibition

An exhibition of Japanese crafts, themed around beloved fairy tales.

Clamp Exhibition

This limited-time exhibition champions the iconic work produced by Clamp, an all-female Japanese manga artist collective.

Ghibli Park and Ghibli Exhibition

Peek behind the curtains of Studio Ghibli's magic at this unique exhibition.

Japan Soca Weekend 2024

Japan Soca Weekend is Asia's largest music festival dedicated to Soca, a type of Caribbean music.