Upcoming events, festivals, and experiences in Tokyo, with dates.
Tokyo · Other
Celebrate 95 years of Haneda Airport! Enjoy historical aviation exhibits, hands-on workshops, and model festivals at this must-visit event for aviation enthusiasts.
Sep 5 – Nov 29
Experience the Renaissance at the National Art Center, Tokyo, featuring the first Japan appearance of Leonardo da Vinci's "La Belle Ferronierè."
Sep 9 – Dec 13
Tokyo · Seasonal Events
Walk through a stunning 30m bush clover tunnel and enjoy traditional Japanese culture through tea ceremonies and pottery painting in a historic Edo-period garden.
Sep 19 – Oct 12
A magical night in a Japanese garden featuring illuminated lanterns, traditional music, and moon viewing.
Sep 24 – Sep 26
Tokyo · Festivals & Fireworks
Enjoy a day at Haneda Airport with Hanepyon! Featuring limited-edition badge making and character meet-and-greets, this is a must-see event for aviation fans.
Sep 26Starts in 1 days
A special ritual at Akasaka Hikawa Jinja to pray for the safety of chefs and business prosperity. Experience the spirit of gratitude toward food in this serene, historic setting.
Oct 3
Experience the magical lights of Kozen-ji Temple this autumn. Enjoy a peaceful night of illumination and traditional beauty. Admission is free and everyone is welcome.
Explore the artistry of Sumida! Discover beautiful Edo Kiriko and hand-blown glass at the Sumida Glass Market. Enjoy exquisite Japanese craftsmanship in a lovely park setting.
Oct 3 – Oct 4
Step into the spiritual world of the Zen master Hakuin. Enjoy this special exhibition where history and prestigious collections intersect through a collaboration between Eisei Bunko and the Aizu Memorial Museum.
Oct 9 – Dec 8
Tokyo · Performances & Shows
Experience TOKYO ATLAS, an international art exhibition where world-class artists redraw the landscapes of Tokyo's waterfront. Follow the art map through the beautiful scenery of Daiba, Aomi, and Tennozu.
Oct 10 – Dec 20
Experience the future of design at alter., Tokyo. Discover an innovative, immersive space where design, art, and architecture converge in Nihonbashi.
Oct 29 – Nov 1
Experience a one-night-only art festival where Roppongi turns into a museum! Enjoy incredible installations and performances throughout the city.
Oct 31 – Nov 1
Experience the grand Asakusa Torinoichi, a tradition from the Edo period. Witness the breathtaking sight of golden kumade rakes and feel the vibrant energy of a Japanese year-end festival in the heart of Asakusa!
Nov 7
Explore the world of creative picture books and art books by the Italian publisher Corraini. A rare chance to see masterpieces by Bruno Munari and other global artists.
Nov 21, 2026 – Jan 11, 2027
A special two-day academic experience at the historic University Seminar House, focusing on the design philosophy of the Constitution through expert-led discussions.
Nov 21 – Nov 22
Experience Bullet Train's 2026 Arena Tour 'ESCORT'! Witness an incredible, high-energy performance at major venues across Japan. Check the schedule and secure your tickets early for this special event.
Nov 25 – Nov 26
Experience ENHYPEN's 'BLOOD SAGA' world tour in Japan! Enjoy powerful performances and special stage effects at major venues like Tokyo Dome.
Dec 1 – Dec 2
A special seminar at the historic University Seminar House to discuss the future of education. Experience profound learning and networking surrounded by iconic architecture and nature.
Dec 4 – Dec 5
Tokyo
A massive national park where you can enjoy seasonal flowers, cycling, and BBQ. With activities like the Park Train and vast green spaces, it is a perfect destination for travelers of all ages looking to experience nature near Tokyo.
Located in a national park in western Tokyo, Lake Okutama is a stunning destination to enjoy the changing seasons. From spring cherry blossoms to autumn foliage, experience the beautiful waterfront scenery and peaceful nature.
A museum showcasing the history and technical artistry of Japanese fireworks, continuing the tradition from the Edo-period 'Ryogoku Kawabiraki.' Featuring life-sized firework shells, artisan clothing, and beautiful woodblock prints, it is an essential stop to understand the roots of the Sumida Rive…
A memorial hall honoring Seiki Kuroda, a key figure in modern Japanese Western-style painting. Be sure to check the schedule for the special exhibition rooms to see masterpieces like 'Lakeside' and trace the history of modern art.
東京のど真ん中で、遊園地、スパ、スポーツ、グルメを一度に楽しめるエンターテインメントエリアです。大観覧車からの夜景や、スリル満点のアトラクション、癒やしのスパなど、一日中遊び尽くせます。
A historic Japanese stroll garden preserving the elegance of the Edo period. Known as a spiritual power spot with energy from Mt. Fuji, this park offers a peaceful escape with beautiful seasonal flowers, ponds, and waterfalls.
