The Saga International Balloon Fiesta is a major international hot air balloon competition held annually in late October and early November along the Kase River...
Many chrysanthemum exhibitions are held, but the most famous of all is the Tokyo Metropolitan Tourism Chrysanthemum Exhibition. The exhibition has been held sin...
Roppongi Art Night is a contemporary art festival that transforms the Roppongi district into an expansive open-air gallery. The event utilizes the entire neighb...
Karatsu Kunchi is a major autumn festival held annually from November 2 to 4 at Karatsu Shrine in Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture. With a history exceeding 400 ye...
The Yosakoi Festival originated in Kochi Prefecture in 1954 as an event to reinvigorate the region during the economic hardship following the war. The dance sty...
Six major sumo tournaments (called honbasho) are held during the year—one on each odd month, each taking place over 15 consecutive days. Three of these honbasho...
The Tokyo International Art Fair features paintings, sculptures, photography, illustration, and multimedia artworks by award-winning and top emerging artists. T...
The Roppongi Hills Christmas Market is held annually at Oyane Plaza, the sheltered walkway adjacent to the Roppongi Hills central hub. While modest in size and ...
From late November until mid December, Rikugien opens late for its annual “Light Up” show—illuminations artistically positioned throughout the garden to display...
The Philippine Festival is a celebration of Philippine culture in Tokyo. There are over 30,000 Filipinos living and working in the capital, and this significant...