Top 15 Picks for Tokyo Winter Illuminations 2024–2025
The lights are coming on.
The lights are coming on.
Get the most out of the spookiest holiday of the year.
Sumo, autumn flowers, festivals with floats, Tokyo Game Show, and more.
Riverside BBQ, rafting, sake breweries and more — all an easy day trip away.
Get ready for some of the best traditional Japanese festivals, fireworks, and cosplay of the year.
Now with a shiny Guinness World Record. Ticket prices go up July 22.
River rafting, cozy cafés, hot springs — and more, just 90 minutes from Shinjuku.
Temples, museums, robot cafés and more.
Fireflies, the famous Sanno and Torigoe festivals, phở — and more.
The world of Peanuts comes to life on the edge of Tokyo.
May is the official start of festival season in Tokyo. With mega-fests like Sanja Matsuri and the Golden Week holiday, you're spoiled for choice!
A different way to tune into the city.
Move over, cherry blossoms! These other blooms will take your breath away well into late spring.
Pokémon merch, food — and even hotel rooms — await.
If you like your holiday season with a bit of European flair.
Add this easy trip to your travel plans.
From award-winning ramen to Japanese sweets, street food — and beyond.
All the different types of day trips to Japan's most famous mountain.
Take your pick—but make sure you do the polka dots.
A bit of magic, for a bit less cash.
Discover a wealth of gardens and galleries, with guided tours and castle ruins.