A cherry blossom festival in Tokyo’s Bunkyo Ward, this event occurs on Harimazaka. It features 120 trees and community activities when the road is closed to vehicles.
A cherry blossom festival in Tokyo, this event on the Meguro River features illuminations, traditional performances, and food vendors along the canal’s 800 cherry trees.
Inui Street at the Tokyo Imperial Palace opens annually in spring, allowing public access to a path with cherry trees through a normally restricted area.
An animation trade show in Tokyo, AnimeJapan has public days with exhibits and merchandise, and separate business days for industry networking and licensing.
A motorcycle show in Tokyo, this event is Japan’s largest, presenting new models from global manufacturers. It also features exhibits on parts, gear, and customization.
A flower festival in Hachijojima, this annual spring event features 350,000 freesias, traditional drumming, and tea ceremonies. Flower picking is also permitted for visitors.
3,000 azalea plants (and 100 varieties) come into bloom at Nezu Shrine. The grounds feature elevated viewing paths, a miniature red gate tunnel, traditional performances, and sweet refreshments.
The wisteria at Kameido Tenjin Shrine (亀戸天神社) were planted during the Edo period and remain one of Tokyo’s most iconic floral displays. From mid-April to early ...
Hana Matsuri at Sensoji Temple commemorates Buddha’s birthday on April 8. Formally known as Bussho-e, the festival features a traditional ritual where visitors ...
Wanwan Carnival is a vibrant outdoor festival in Yoyogi Park dedicated entirely to dogs and their owners. The weekend event features lively activities like the ...
A historic procession at Tokyo’s Senso-ji Temple featuring performers in winged white heron costumes executing a graceful, synchronized dance to traditional flutes and drums.
Roppongi Hills Craft Sake Week is a premier cultural festival celebrating rice wine and artisanal heritage. Founded by former footballer Hidetoshi Nakata, the e...
