Location: Koto

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Tomioka Hachimangu Flea & Antique Market

Flea market and antique market in the grounds of Tomioka Hachiman Shrine.

Fukagawa Edo Museum

Small museum dedicated to the Edo era with a life-size replica of a Tokyo shitamachi neighborhood from around 1840.

Kameido Tenjin Shrine Plum Festival

Over 300 plum tree blossom in the grounds of Kameido Tenjin Shrine between early February and early March.…

Kiyosumi Gardens

Beautiful Japanese-style gardens around a large pond built on the site of a mansion owned by a wealthy merchant during the Edo period.

Koto Kumin Matsuri

Annual community festival in Koto Ward which is notable for the log rolling event held in Kiba Park.…

Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo

Museum opened in 1995 to display a collection of post-1945 modern and contemporary art from Japan and abroad. The museum has three floors of galleries devoted to temporary exhibitions and two floors for the “MOT Collection”—the museum’s permanent display of over 5,000 exhibits and works of art.

The Yosakoi Oedo Soran Festival

Annual festival and dance competition in which about 45 teams of different sizes display their synchronised dance skills…

Fukagawa Hachiman Festival

The Fukagawa Hachiman Festival is one of three major festival of Edo (the other two being the Kanda…

Kachiya Matsuri

Over 1,000 years ago the military leader Fujiwara no Hidesato came to the shrine to pray for victory…

Kon-Kon Kutsu-Ichi

About 30 local shoemakers set up stalls at the shrine to show off their leather goods which are…

Kameido Tenjin Wisteria Festival

The wisteria at Kameido Tenjin Shrine (亀戸天神社) were planted during the Edo period and now the purple flowers…

Motor Sport Japan

This annual Motor Sport Japan event is free to enter and attracts about 80,000 visitors over the course of…