札幌 青森 盛岡 仙台 郡山 宇都宮 さいたま 千葉 東京 川崎 横浜 新潟 甲府 松本 金沢 静岡 浜松 名古屋 京都 奈良 大阪 神戸 姫路 岡山 広島 高松 徳島 松山 高知 福岡 長崎 熊本 那覇 宜野湾

Category: Tokyo Events

Asagaya Jazz Streets 2025｜Friday, October 24 – Saturday, October 25, the whole town of Asagaya turns into a jazz stage 🎷

Asagaya Jazz Streets 2025

Asagaya Jazz Streets 2025 returns for its 31st edition, transforming the entire Asagaya neighborhood into a massive jazz stage. Over two days, more than 60 venues including shrines, churches, schools, shopping arcades, cafés, and open-air spaces will resonate with jazz. The lineup features world-renowned pianist Yosuke Yamashita, the FUJI ROCK–featured band Mitsuyoshi Azuma & The Swinging Boppers, composer and pianist Kensaku Tanikawa with his poetic collaborations, and idol-turned-jazz singer Yū Hayami. With ticketed concerts at public venues and free performances on the streets, the festival invites everyone—from families to jazz newcomers—to stroll through Asagaya and experience music woven into the town’s everyday scenery. Now a beloved autumn tradition in Suginami, this festival brings together generations and genres in a celebration of jazz and community.

Dates

Friday, October 24, 2025 – Saturday, October 25, 2025
Asagaya Jazz Streets 2025

Time

Performance times vary by venue (see official timetable for details)

Venue

Multiple venues across Asagaya, Suginami City, Tokyo (approx. 60 locations around JR Asagaya Station, including shrines, churches, schools, and shopping streets)
Access: Directly accessible from JR Asagaya Station (North and South Exits). Venues are located along Nakasugi-dori and surrounding streets.

Admission

1 ticket per stage system.
Advance: ¥2,000–¥4,000 / On the day: ¥2,500–¥5,000
Jazz for Kids: Adults ¥1,000 / Elementary school students ¥500 (free for children under 2 on a parent’s lap)

Organizer

Asagaya Jazz Streets Executive Committee

Related Link

👇️Click here for details👇️
https://asagayajazzstreets.com/
*Event contents and schedule are subject to change.

Indonesia–Japan Friendship Festival 2025｜Saturday, October 18 – Sunday, October 19 at Yoyogi Park with traditional dance, food, and cultural exchange 🇮🇩

Indonesia–Japan Friendship Festival 2025

The Indonesia–Japan Friendship Festival 2025 brings the cultures of both nations together for a vibrant two-day event in Tokyo. Held at Yoyogi Park, the festival features traditional Indonesian dance and music performances, craft exhibitions, cultural displays, and a wide variety of food booths. Visitors can enjoy authentic Indonesian flavors, discover unique crafts, and experience the warmth of Japan–Indonesia friendship through live performances and interactive programs. This annual event creates a welcoming atmosphere for families, friends, and international guests to celebrate cultural diversity and strengthen ties between the two countries.

Dates

Saturday, October 18, 2025 – Sunday, October 19, 2025
Indonesia–Japan Friendship Festival 2025

Time

11:00 – 20:00

Venue

Yoyogi Park Event Plaza, Shibuya, Tokyo
Access: 5 minutes on foot from JR Harajuku Station, 3 minutes on foot from Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line Yoyogi-Koen Station.

Admission

Free

Organizer

Indonesia–Japan Friendship Festival 2025 Executive Committee

Related Link

👇️Click here for details👇️
https://indonesia-festival.jp/
*Event contents and schedule are subject to change.

Yokai Bon Odori 2025｜Saturday, October 11 – Monday, October 13 at GREEN SPRINGS Tachikawa with music, dance, and yokai spirits 👻

Yokai Bon Odori 2025

Yokai Bon Odori 2025 turns Tachikawa into a mysterious festival space where tradition meets fantasy. For three days, visitors can experience live performances on the yagura stage, including music concerts, a “Yokai Disco,” traditional ohayashi by the Tachikawa Ohayashi Preservation Society, and the enchanting “Fox Wedding” parade. The program also features a Yokai Contest and discussions led by renowned yokai researchers, celebrating Japanese folklore and culture. With food stalls, yokai-themed markets, and plenty of space for costumes and fun, the event is perfect for families, friends, and anyone eager to step into a world where yokai come alive.

Dates

Saturday, October 11, 2025 – Monday, October 13, 2025
Yokai Bon Odori 2025

Time

Saturday, October 11: 18:00 –
Sunday, October 12: 18:00 –
Monday, October 13 (National Holiday): 12:45 –

Venue

GREEN SPRINGS 2F Central Plaza (3-1 Midoricho, Tachikawa City, Tokyo)
Access: 8 minutes on foot from JR Tachikawa Station North Exit, 5 minutes on foot from Tama Monorail Tachikawa-Kita Station.

Admission

Admission is free for open areas.
Stage performances during certain hours require a ticket (available from July 24, 2025 via e+).

Organizer

Yokai Bon Odori Executive Committee
Supported by Tachikawa City and Tachikawa Chamber of Commerce

Related Link

👇️Click here for details👇️
https://www.yokaibonodori.tokyo/
*Event contents and schedule are subject to change.

Weather Policy

The event will be held rain or shine, but may be cancelled in case of severe weather.

Belgian Beer Weekend Roppongi 2025｜Wednesday, October 1 – Sunday, October 5 at Roppongi Hills Arena with Belgian beer, food, and live music 🍺

Belgian Beer Weekend Roppongi 2025

Belgian Beer Weekend Roppongi 2025 brings the authentic taste of Belgium to Tokyo. From October 1 to 5, Roppongi Hills Arena transforms into a festive beer village featuring traditional Belgian brews, unique craft beers, and gourmet Belgian food. Visitors can enjoy live music performances while savoring Belgian fries, waffles, and other specialties, all in a lively open-air atmosphere. This internationally acclaimed event has been celebrated in Brussels’ Grand Place and across Japan since 2010, and now Tokyo’s Roppongi is the stage for five days of beer, culture, and fun.

Dates

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 – Sunday, October 5, 2025
Belgian Beer Weekend Roppongi 2025

Time

Weekdays: 16:00 – 22:00 (last order 21:30)
Saturday: 11:00 – 21:00 (last order 20:30)
Sunday: 11:00 – 20:00 (last order 19:30)

Venue

Roppongi Hills Arena, 6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato City, Tokyo
Access: Directly connected from Roppongi Station (Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, Exit 1C).
3–7 minutes’ walk from Toei Oedo Line Roppongi Station (Exit 3), Azabu-juban Station (Exit 7), and Nogizaka Station (Exit 5).

Admission

Free entrance (food and drinks require purchase with special tokens)

Organizer

Belgian Beer Weekend Executive Committee

Related Link

👇️Click here for details👇️
https://belgianbeerweekend.jp
*Event contents and schedule are subject to change.

Weather Policy

The event will be held rain or shine, but may be cancelled in case of severe weather.

Moon Art Night Shimokitazawa 2025｜Friday, September 19 – Sunday, October 5 across Shimokitazawa with immersive art, music, and night performances 🌕

Moon Art Night Shimokitazawa 2025

Moon Art Night Shimokitazawa 2025 transforms the streets and spaces of Shimokitazawa into a magical, moonlit art festival. For 17 days, from September 19 to October 5, the neighborhood will host large-scale art installations, immersive theater, music performances, workshops, and themed food and goods. Highlights include the iconic “Museum of the Moon” by Luke Jerram, the Japan premiere of “Schrödinger’s Cats” by Nelly Ben Hayoun-Stépanian, and Takayuki Mori’s luminous constellation dome “Uranometria” atop Higashi-Kitazawa Station. Visitors can also join immersive storytelling experiences, live music at local venues, and enjoy special menus created in collaboration with neighborhood shops. With nearly 100 projects, the festival turns Shimokitazawa into a glowing stage where art, community, and nightlife converge.

Dates

Friday, September 19, 2025 – Sunday, October 5, 2025
Moon Art Night Shimokitazawa 2025

Time

Varies by venue (main outdoor installations typically 15:00 – 21:00)

Venue

Shimokita Senrogai and surrounding Shimokitazawa area, Setagaya, Tokyo
Access: Immediately accessible from Shimokitazawa Station (Odakyu Line, Keio Inokashira Line).

Admission

Free (some programs and venues require a paid ticket)

Organizer

Moon Art Night Shimokitazawa Executive Committee (Odakyu Electric Railway Co., Ltd., Shimokitazawa Merchants Association, Startbahn, Inc.)
Supported by Setagaya City, Tokyo Festival of Stage Arts 2025, and partner companies.

Related Link

👇️Click here for details👇️
https://moonartnightfes.com/
*Event contents and schedule are subject to change.

Weather Policy

Outdoor programs will continue in light rain but may be cancelled in case of heavy rain or severe weather.

Global Festa JAPAN 2025｜Saturday, September 27 – Sunday, September 28 in Shinjuku with international cooperation and SDGs experiences

Global Festa JAPAN 2025

Global Festa JAPAN 2025 is Japan’s largest international cooperation event, returning to Shinjuku with the theme “Change the World With Your Step – Plus One for International Cooperation.” Now in its 34th edition, the festival brings together government agencies, NGOs, NPOs, companies, and international organizations to showcase their efforts toward global cooperation and the SDGs. Visitors can enjoy performances on the main stage, hands-on workshops, cultural experiences like traditional costumes, and exhibitions including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs photo contest and the JANIC student idea contest. Food trucks serving world cuisines and interactive programs make it a fun and educational experience for families, students, and global-minded visitors. The event is also streamed online, allowing participation from anywhere in Japan.

Dates

Saturday, September 27, 2025 – Sunday, September 28, 2025
Global Festa JAPAN 2025

Time

Saturday, September 27: 10:00 – 17:00
Sunday, September 28: 10:00 – 17:30

Venue

Indoor: Shinjuku Sumitomo Building Triangle Plaza (2-6-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo)
Outdoor: Shinjuku Central Park Fanmore Time Plaza (2-11 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo)
*Online streaming available for the main stage only.

Admission

Free

Organizer

Global Festa JAPAN 2025 Executive Committee
Co-organized by: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Japan NGO Center for International Cooperation (JANIC)

Related Link

👇️Click here for details👇️
https://gfjapan2025.jp/
*Event contents and schedule are subject to change.

Japan–Korea Exchange Festival 2025 in Tokyo｜Saturday, September 27 – Sunday, September 28 at Komazawa Olympic Park

Japan–Korea Exchange Festival 2025 in Tokyo

Japan–Korea Exchange Festival 2025 in Tokyo celebrates the 60th anniversary of diplomatic normalization between Japan and Korea. As the largest cultural exchange event between the two countries, the festival offers traditional Korean dance and music, Japanese and Korean food stalls, shopping booths, and interactive cultural experiences. Held at Komazawa Olympic Park, the two-day event invites visitors to discover the charm of both cultures while strengthening ties of friendship. Families, couples, and friends can enjoy an international festival atmosphere filled with performances, flavors, and cross-cultural connection.

Dates

Saturday, September 27, 2025 – Sunday, September 28, 2025
Japan–Korea Exchange Festival 2025 in Tokyo

Time

11:00 – 20:00

Venue

Komazawa Olympic Park Central Plaza (1-1 Komazawa Park, Setagaya City, Tokyo)
Access: 15 minutes on foot from Komazawa-daigaku Station (Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line, Komazawa Park Exit). Bus service also available from Shibuya, Jiyugaoka, and Ebisu stations.

Admission

Free

Organizer

Japan–Korea Exchange Festival 2025 Executive Committee
Special cooperation: Agency for Cultural Affairs, Korea Creative Content Agency
Grant support: The Japan Foundation
Supported by: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Japan–Korea Economic Association, Japan–Korea Cultural Exchange Foundation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Korea, Korean Cultural Foundation, Korea Tourism Organization, and other related organizations.

Related Link

👇️Click here for details👇️
https://www.nikkan-omatsuri.jp/index.html
*Event contents and schedule are subject to change.

Kita Ward Fireworks Festival 2025｜Saturday, September 27 at Arakawa Riverside & Iwabuchi Water Gate with fireworks, drones, and music show 🎆

Kita Ward Fireworks Festival 2025

Kita Ward Fireworks Festival 2025 will light up the Tokyo night sky at the Arakawa Riverside and Iwabuchi Water Gate with its spectacular theme “RED × BLUE SPARKLE GATE.” The event blends breathtaking fireworks, synchronized drone performances, moving lights, and music into an unforgettable evening experience. Reflections on the river add to the magic, creating a dreamy autumn night. Both free and paid seating areas are available, with options ranging from pair seats to group and premium sections, making it an ideal outing for families, couples, and friends. With easy access from central Tokyo, this festival is one of the most exciting seasonal highlights of the year.

Dates

Saturday, September 27, 2025
Kita Ward Fireworks Festival 2025

Time

15:00 Free viewing area opens
16:00 Paid and sponsor seating areas open
18:30 Opening ceremony & fireworks launch
19:30 Grand performance
21:00 End

Venue

Arakawa Riverside & Iwabuchi Water Gate area, Kita Ward, Tokyo
Access: 20 minutes on foot from Akabane-Iwabuchi Station (Tokyo Metro Namboku Line), 25 minutes from JR Akabane Station. From Saitama side: 25 minutes from Kawaguchi-Motogo Station (Saitama Rapid Railway), 40 minutes from JR Kawaguchi Station.
*Paid seating areas are divided into Akabane and Kawaguchi sides with separate entrances.

Admission

Free viewing area available.
Paid seats: Fan zone from ¥3,300, chair seats from ¥5,500, pair seats from ¥11,000, plus group and premium options.

Organizer

Kita Ward Fireworks Festival Executive Committee

Related Link

👇️Click here for details👇️
https://hanabi-kita.com/
*Event contents and schedule are subject to change.

Weather Policy

The event will proceed in case of rain but will be cancelled in case of severe weather.

Haneda Yorumachi Night Festival｜Saturday, October 11 – Sunday, November 2 at HANEDA INNOVATION CITY, a celebration of Japanese food, games, and culture

Haneda Yorumachi 2025

Haneda Yorumachi 2025 brings the spirit of Japan to life at HANEDA INNOVATION CITY with a vibrant night market atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy Japanese food favorites like ramen, gyoza, and sake, alongside live DJ sets featuring city pop and anime music, traditional street performances, and interactive cultural experiences. The festival transforms the futuristic HICity into a lively space filled with lanterns, neon, and games, creating a unique night out for families, friends, and international travelers alike. With its mix of tradition and modern flair, this event offers a must-see evening experience right next to Haneda Airport.

Date

Saturday, October 11
Haneda Yorumachi 2025
Saturday, October 18
Haneda Yorumachi 2025
Saturday, October 25
Haneda Yorumachi 2025
Friday, October 31
Haneda Yorumachi 2025
Saturday, November 1
Haneda Yorumachi 2025
Sunday, November 2 – Sunday, November 2
Haneda Yorumachi 2025

Time

16:00 – 22:00

Venue

HANEDA INNOVATION CITY (HICity)
Address: 1-1-4 Haneda Airport, Ota City, Tokyo
Access: Directly connected to Tenkubashi Station on the Keikyu Airport Line and Tokyo Monorail, just one stop from Haneda Airport.

Admission

Free admission (some contents may require a fee)

Organizer

Haneda Mirai Development Co., Ltd.
In cooperation with SECAI Inc.
Supported by Ota City

Related Link

👇️Click here for details👇️
https://hicity-jnf.com
*Event contents and schedule are subject to change.

Weather Policy

The event will be held rain or shine, but some programs may be canceled in case of severe weather.

Blue Impulse Flight Show｜Soaring Over Tokyo Landmarks on Saturday, September 13 During the World Athletics Championships 2025

Blue Impulse Flight Show

To celebrate the Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships, Japan’s elite acrobatic flight team, Blue Impulse, will paint the Tokyo skies with a breathtaking aerial performance. Starting above the iconic Japan National Stadium, the jets will soar across major Tokyo landmarks including the Tokyo Skytree, Tokyo Tower, Tokyo Station, Shibuya Station, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building. With mesmerizing smoke trails and heart-pounding formations, this is a rare chance to witness an unforgettable air show right in the heart of the city. Don’t miss your chance to snap that once-in-a-lifetime photo!

Date

Saturday, September 13
Blue Impulse Flight Show (Main Day)
Friday, September 12
Blue Impulse Flight Show (Rehearsal)

Time

(Saturday) 12:25–12:50、(Friday) 13:15–13:40

Venue

Japan National Stadium & various Tokyo locations
Closest stations: JR Sendagaya Station, JR Shinanomachi Station, Toei Oedo Line Kokuritsu-Kyogijo Station
Flight route includes: Yoyogi Park, Tokyo Skytree, Tokyo Station, Tokyo Tower, Shibuya Station, Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building

Admission

Free (Outdoor viewing only)

Organizer

Public Affairs Office, Air Staff Office (Japan Air Self-Defense Force)

Related Links

👇️関連リンクはこちら👇️
https://www.mod.go.jp/asdf/news/uploads/docs/20250905_3.pdf
※イベント内容・スケジュールが変更される場合もあります。