Summer in Tokyo: How to Make the Most of the Hot Season
Read up on how to have the most fun in (or sheltered from) the sun.
Read up on how to have the most fun in (or sheltered from) the sun.
Expect smaller crowds and fewer high-rises obstructing your view than in Tokyo.
Enjoy Tokyo's biggest fireworks festival without breaking a sweat or wrecking your budget.
Plan ahead so you don't miss any of the music action.
Fireflies mark the unofficial start to summertime in Tokyo—here's where you can see this natural phenomenon.
The 17th Tokyo Jazz Festival is on this weekend! Plus flea markets, free art and the energetic Yosakoi Oedo Soran Festival.
Celebrate the end of summer with a bang! This weekend has tons of festivals too good to miss!
For a unique view of the metropolis, there is no better way than to jump on one of the many boats offering cruises along Tokyo Bay.
Summer Sonic music festival, Awa Odori Festival, fireworks, markets and more!
Don't miss the Fukagawa Festival—one Tokyo's biggest summer festivals!
Fireworks, traditional festivals and good food.
Catch the Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival, one of Tokyo's biggest summer festivals!
Peruvian food in the park, Adachi Fireworks, Kawasaki Daishi Fuurin, a belly button festival and more!
Your guide to the perfect summertime weekend activities in Tokyo—some of them uniquely Japanese.
See 50,000 lanterns for Marine Day, plus tons of summertime festivals!
Kick summer into high gear with an outdoor BBQ party. You can even arrive empty-handed—most spots supply both the equipment and the food!
Colorful summer festivals and other fun coming up!
Free outdoor yoga, Taiwan food festival, Perfect Liars Club and more this weekend!
Fireflies, street food, art festivals and much more!
The yukata is the casual summer cousin of the kimono. Lightweight and eternally in style, yukata are great for personal wear and gifts. Here's how to buy them on the cheap.
Get into the summer groove with a weekend of festivals and other fun events!
A great summer weekend ahead with beachside fireworks, food festivals and the Short Shorts Film Festival
Jump on the Hakone "Ajisai Train" to enjoy a scenic railway journey through tunnels of lush green forest and past thousands of brightly colored hydrangea plants.
Hibiya Oktoberfest, the Tokyo Jazz Festival, Yosakoi Oedo Soran Festival and more!