Iriya Asagao Festival
入谷の朝顔まつり
A vibrant sea of morning glories! Experience a colorful Tokyo summer tradition in the heart of old Edo.The Iriya Asagao Festival is a historic summer event held around the Iriya Kishibojin (Shinzen-ji) Temple in Taito, Tokyo.
Highlights
About Iriya Asagao Festival
- Visit in the Morning: Morning glories bloom in the early hours. Visiting in the morning ensures you see the flowers at their most vibrant and beautiful.
- Collect Limited Items: Don't miss the chance to get the exclusive "Asagao Omamori" charms or the seasonal "Tenugui" towels, which are special keepsakes unique to this festival.
- Enjoy the Street Walk: Beyond the temple, enjoy strolling through the surrounding streets to see the beautiful flower displays and experience the charm of old Tokyo.
Photo gallery
All photosSchedule
July 6, 2027
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
26°/22°
90%
Tue
8/4
28°/21°
19%
Wed
8/5
29°/22°
47%
Thu
8/6
31°/24°
94%
Fri
8/7
33°/26°
63%
Sat
8/8
33°/26°
47%
Sun
8/9
29°/23°
56%
Plan your stay & activities
Tips
Clothing
Wear breathable clothing and bring a hat or parasol to protect against the strong summer sun.
Best Timing
For the best view of the blooming flowers, plan your visit for the morning hours.
Crowds
The area becomes very crowded during the festival; please allow extra time for your journey.
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