Kon-Kon Kutsu Ichi (“Shoe Festival”)
One of Tokyo's more unique festivals, the Shoe Festival features shoe sales and a parade with shoe-shaped floats.
One of Tokyo's more unique festivals, the Shoe Festival features shoe sales and a parade with shoe-shaped floats.
The Akabane Baka Festival, started out as an April Fool's festival but is now Akabane's biggest festival.
Nico Nico Chokaigi is the ultimate event for gamers, think game merch, performances, and of course, cosplay.
Cat lovers should pounce on this festival, with cat themed merchandise and displays galore. Find the perfect gift for the furry friend in your life.
Blue skies are the perfect time to visit this small antique fair. Enjoy some casual browsing without the pressure and noise of the larger markets.
The Oedo Antique Market is the largest outdoor antique market in Japan.
Spend a day hunting through the maze of stalls and sales in this enormous flea market and snag yourself some bargains!
Ryōgoku Nigiwai Festival was started to bring attention to the many points of interest in the Ryōgoku area.
Daring stunts in honor of some of the bravest people to live — watch the acrobatics in memory of the 120 fireman who died during the Edo period.
Join the world's largest sake culture event, happening at Roppongi Hills Arena from April 18 to 29.
If the sakura have given you a taste for blooms, brave the crowds to be rewarded with one of the most beautiful floral arrangments in all of Japan.
Kameido Tenjin Shrine is the best place in Tokyo to see wisteria in bloom.
teamLab Planets Tokyo will transform their artworks into a cherry blossom paradise for spring.
Don't miss this week-long festival which features an impressive lineup of traditional performing arts presentations.
Each year, for around a month, the mountain behind Shiofune Temple bursts into color.
A collection of Star Wars-themed activities for newbies and die-hard fans alike.
Enjoy a stroll around the different shades and shapes of the shibazakura flowers as you soak in the gorgeous scenery.
Come see horse racing and archery, shrine jostling, and giant drum performances.
A great excuse to drink outdoors while sampling German-style eats and lively music.
Claimed to be Japan's largest outdoor cinema, Seaside Cinema Yokohama is also completely free.
See over three hundred fishes flapping in the wind for Children's Day.
Sample from the very best of Japan's dumplings, be they steamed, fried, boiled, or grilled.