Culture Kojiya Awa Dance 2025 Early Aug The Kojiya Awa Odori is held along the town’s shotengai (shopping street) where roughly 600 spectators join – lined up 10 rows..
Culture The Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony 2025 Mid - Late Oct If you're passionate about tea, or enjoy learning about Japanese culture, the Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony is a fantastic event..
Culture Mount Takao Autumn Leaves Festival 2025 Late Oct - Early Dec To the west of Tokyo, the autumn leaves of Mount Takao are celebrated each November with a month-long festival. Musical performances,..
Culture Meiji-Jingu Yabusame in Harajuku 2025 Early Nov A demonstration of the traditional martial art of yabusame mounted-horse archery will be held on 3rd November at Meiji-Jingu Shrine..
Culture Hachioji Gingko Festival 2025 Mid Nov See 4km of ginkgo trees lining the route between Mount Takao and Hachioji.
Activities Shibuya Blue Cave Illumination 2025 Early - Late Dec After a hiatus of two years the Blue Cave is back with a vengeance in Shibuya. The event was previously organised along the Meguro..
Culture Sumo at Yasukuni Shrine 2026 Mid Apr Each year Yasukuni Shrine holds a ceremonial sumo event where you can watch sumo wrestling for free
Culture Summer Comiket 2025 Aug 16th - Aug 17th The Comic Market (Comiket) is a marketplace where individuals can offer their own self-produced creations to a community that appreciates..