Events and festivals happening in Tokyo in August.
Tokyo · Other
Experience a special architectural tour of the space designed by Seiichi Shirai. Understanding the design intent transforms your museum visit into a profound cultural journey.
Jul 10 – Sep 4
The Keroro Platoon arrives in Asakusa! Enjoy a special summer event with themed attractions and festival stalls. Perfect for a summer trip to Asakusa with the family!
Jul 15 – Aug 31
Tokyo · Performances & Shows
A dome live experience featuring cutting-edge light production. Prepare the dedicated app in advance to sync your 'Synchro Light Bangle' with the music for a truly immersive experience.
Aug 5 – Aug 6Starts in 2 days
Tokyo · Festivals & Fireworks
A quintessential Tokyo summer event featuring massive handmade displays and delicious street food. The lantern-lit streets at night are truly magical!
Aug 7Starts in 4 days
Experience a breathtaking display of colorful fireworks in the heart of Tokyo. Join us at Jingu Gaien on August 8, 2026, for a special summer night. Advanced booking is highly recommended.
Aug 8Starts in 5 days
Experience the history of the Shinsengumi at the birthplace of Hijikata Toshizo. Located in Hino, Tokyo, the museum features precious historical documents and souvenirs perfect for history lovers.
Aug 9Starts in 6 days
Join the SEKAI NO OWARI dome tour! Enjoy a unique musical experience with exclusive CD bonuses and fan club perks. Please check the official website for the latest ticket and merchandise details.
Aug 15 – Aug 16
The Hijikata Toshizo Memorial Museum in Hino, Tokyo, offers a unique chance to explore the history of the Shinsengumi Vice-Commander at his actual birthplace.
Aug 16
A cultural experience program for children held in Tsukiji in the summer of 2026. It offers a special time to connect with Japanese spirituality and culture. Please check the official website for details and reservation requirements.
Aug 23
A special commemorative talk exploring the spiritual world of Yojuro Takashima. Deepen your art appreciation through expert commentary.
Experience the breathtaking music-synchronized fireworks and the Guinness World Record-holding mountain-shaped display at the Edogawa riverbank!
Aug 24
Turn everyday streetscapes into art. Experience the 40th Anniversary Symposium of the Street Observation Society and rediscover the charm of the urban landscape.
Aug 1
