Fukagawa Hachiman Festival The Fukagawa Hachiman Festival is one of three major festival of Edo (the other two being the Kanda…
Yokohama Minato Mirai Bon Odori The 10th year of the Minato Mirai Bon Odori. A slightly smaller scale event than some of the…
Koenji Awa Odori Awa Odori in Koenji that has been held since 1957 and today attracts almost one million visitors over…
Tsukiji Honganji Noryo Bon Odori Taikai The famous temple near Tsukiji hosts a bon odori (築地本願寺納涼盆踊り大会) for four days in summer. The open grounds…
Harajuku Super Yosakoi The Harajuku Super Yosakoi—or the “Harajuku Omotesando Genki Matsuri Super Yosakoi Festival”, to give it its full name—is…
Itabashi Fireworks Festival One of Tokyo’s biggest firework events with 12,000 fireworks launched over the course of 90 minutes. It also…
Sumidagawa Paper Lantern Floating Sumidagawa paper lantern floating (灯篭流し, tōrō-nagashi) festival began in 1946 to pay respects and mourn those who lost…
Asagaya Tanabata Matsuri Every year at the beginning of August this shopping center in Suginami ward sees visitors come from all…
Shonan Hiratsuka Fireworks Festival The launch area for the Shonan Hiratsuka Hanabi Taikai (湘南ひらつか花火大会) is the at the end of the Hiratsuka…
Shimbashi Koichi Festival The Koichi Matsuri typically takes place in late July in the SL Plaza and the adjacent Sakurada Park,…
Fussa Tanabata Matsuri The Fussa Tanabata Matsuri has been held every year since 1951 and today sees about 100 food, drink…
Akasaka Jodoji Bon Odori Festival One of the first bon odori festivals in Tokyo is held at Jodoji Temple in Akasaka, a short…