Category Archives: Months

Click on Tell me more to read about the event, then use the search term below to find out the exact dates and times for the year you’ll be there. • Setagaya Boroichi Flea Market Tell me more! Search terms: Setagaya Boroichi • Illuminations Tell me more! • New Year’s Celebrations Tell me more! SearchContinue reading “DECEMBER: Festivals + Events”

Click on Tell me more to read about the event, then use the search term below to find out the exact dates and times for the year you’ll be there. • White Heron Dance At Senso-ji Temple Tell me more! Search terms: White Heron Dance Sensoji • Chrysanthemum Competitions Tell me more! • Shichi-go-san (7-5-3)Continue reading “NOVEMBER: Festivals + Events”

Click on Tell me more to read about the event, then use the search term below to find out the exact dates and times for the year you’ll be there. • Bakeneko Festival (Ghost Cat Parade) Tell me more! Search terms: Bakeneko Parade • Festival of 10,000 Lanterns (Oeshiki Ikegami) Tell me more! Search term:Continue reading “OCTOBER: Festivals + Events”

Click on Tell me more to read about the event, then use the search term below to find out the exact dates and times for the year you’ll be there. • The Forest of Red Solstice Lilies (Higanbana) Tell me more! • Bush clover tunnel at Mukojima Hyakka-en Tell me more! Search terms: Mukojima Hyakka-enContinue reading “SEPTEMBER: Festivals + Events”

Click on Tell me more to read about the event, then use the search term below to find out the exact dates and times for the year you’ll be there. • Fireworks Festivals Search term: Tokyo fireworks August • Goldfish Festivals at Aquariums Tell me more! Search terms: Sumidagawa Aquarium; Shinagawa Aqua Park, Art AquariumContinue reading “AUGUST: Festivals + Events”

Click on Tell me more to read about the event, then use the search term below to find out the exact dates and times for the year you’ll be there. • Edogawa Kingyo Matsuri (goldfish festival) Tell me more! Search term: Edogawa goldfish festival, kingyo matsuri Edogawa • Mitama Matsuri at the Yasukuni Shrine FloatingContinue reading “JULY: Festivals + Events”

Click on Tell me more to read about the event, then use the search term below to find out the exact dates and times for the year you’ll be there. Tokyo Toy Show Search term: Tokyo Toy Show • Mt. Takao Beer Garden Tell me more! Search term: Tokyo beer garden • Iris gardens inContinue reading “JUNE: Festivals + Events”

Click on Tell me more to read about the event, then use the search term below to find out the exact dates and times for the year you’ll be there. • Childrens’ Day (formerly Boys’ Day) Tell me more! Search term: Tokyo Tower koi nobori, • Spring Sumo Tournament Tell me more! Search term: springContinue reading “MAY: Festivals + Events”

Click on Tell me more to read about the event, then use the search term below to find out the exact dates and times for the year you’ll be there. • Cherry blossoms continue Tell me more! • Cherry blossom-themed illuminations at night Tell me more! Search terms: Tokyo Midtown illuminations; Tokyo Tower lightup •Continue reading “APRIL: Festivals + Events”

 Click on Tell me more to read about the event, then use the search term below to find out the exact dates and times for the year you’ll be there. • Girls’ Day Tell me more! Search term: Girls’ Day; hina matsuri • Firewalking Festival at Mt. Takao Tell me more! Search term: Firewalking Mt.Continue reading “MARCH: Festivals + Events”

 Click on Tell me more to read about the event, then use the search term below to find out the exact dates and times for the year you’ll be there. • Setsubun Festival Tell me more! Search term: Tokyo Setsubun temple shrine • The Annual Funeral for Pins & Needles Tell me more! Search term: harikuyoContinue reading “FEBRUARY: Festivals + Events”

 Click on Tell me more to read about the event, then use the search term below to find out the exact dates and times for the year you’ll be there. Midnight Fox Parade Tell me more! • Coming-of-Age Day Tell me more! Search terms: Coming of age day, seijinshiki no hi • Flowers by NakedContinue reading “JANUARY: Festivals + Events”