Tokyo Events & Festivals

Seasonal highlights and cultural celebrations.

Cherry Blossom Season (Sakura)

Spring

Hanami picnics in parks like Ueno and Yoyogi—best in late March to early April depending on the year.

Sumida River Fireworks

Summer

Annual spectacular fireworks displays—a classic Japanese summer experience.

New Year (Shogatsu)

Winter

Temple and shrine visits, special food, and unique cultural rituals.

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