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Friday · 2026/10/30

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Festival · Tokyo · Kanto

Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival

A large Halloween cosplay festival centered on Ikebukuro's East Exit features stage performances, parades, and gathering spaces for participants of all ages.

Tokyo · 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026

Food Fair · Tokyo · Kanto

Tokyo Ramen Festa

The last year of the ramen festival held in Komazawa Olympic Park since 2009, with twelve shops from around the country serving one bowl a ticket.

Tokyo · 30 Oct – 3 Nov 2026

Museum · Tochigi · Kanto

Nasu Teddy Bear Museum

A museum of teddy bears and stuffed toys in Nasu, with the much-travelled Teddy Edward, antique Steiff bears, artist bears and a stuffed toy workshop.

Nasu

Exhibition · Tokyo · Kanto

Shuga-ten: Shohin Bonsai Fair

Small bonsai up to about 20 cm tall, shown in display seats by members of the Japan Shohin-Bonsai Association, with dealers selling trees, pots and tools.

Tokyo · 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026

Food Fair

Tokyo Ramen Festa

The last year of the ramen festival held in Komazawa Olympic Park since 2009, with twelve shops from around the country serving one bowl a ticket.

30 Oct – 3 Nov 2026Tokyo

Festival

Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival

A large Halloween cosplay festival centered on Ikebukuro's East Exit features stage performances, parades, and gathering spaces for participants of all ages.

30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026Tokyo

Exhibition

Shuga-ten: Shohin Bonsai Fair

Small bonsai up to about 20 cm tall, shown in display seats by members of the Japan Shohin-Bonsai Association, with dealers selling trees, pots and tools.

30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026Tokyo

Illumination

Night Park OARAI

A beach in Ibaraki is lit for three evenings, with the waves drawn in light, mirror tape turning the sea wind visible, and twenty food vans on the sand.

30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026Oarai · Ibaraki

Illumination

ASAKUSA CULTURE & LIGHTS

Five nights of projection mapping on the main hall and gate of Sensoji in Tokyo, with the temple's closed garden and its hall of ema open alongside.

30 Oct – 3 Nov 2026Tokyo

Expo & Convention

Tokyo Gakki Expo

Tokyo Gakki Expo, Japan's largest musical instrument exhibition, features over 200 brands with live performances, product demonstrations, and workshops.

31 Oct – 1 Nov 2026Tokyo

Sport & Competition

TOSHIMA STREET FES

Hip-hop culture, urban sports, music, and art converge across multiple Ikebukuro venues in this street culture celebration attracting 50,000 visitors.

1–3 Nov 2026Tokyo

Expo & Convention

AMUSEMENT EXPO

Japan's largest arcade festival, showing the latest in amusement entertainment, with separate programming for industry professionals and public visitors.

6–7 Nov 2026Tokyo

Interactive Experience

Nighttime Special Opening: Building Light-Up

A special night opening each autumn at the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum, with its historic buildings softly lit and a candle night.

6–7 Nov 2026Koganei · Tokyo

Sport & Competition

Urban Sports Fes in Kasama 2026

Skateboarding, BMX and breaking brought together for the first time at Kasama in Ibaraki, in a town that has built itself around urban sports.

7–8 Nov 2026Kasama · Ibaraki

Expo & Convention

Yupiteru presents Odaiba Itasha Heaven

Japan's largest itasha and cosplay festival, in Odaiba, with around 1,000 character-wrapped vehicles, live entertainment stages and displays of car culture.

8 Nov 2026Tokyo

Exhibition

Hibiya Art Park 2026 - Timeless Phenomena

Three artists set work through Hibiya Park in Tokyo for two weeks in November, in a programme run by the city alongside its flower and light displays.

13–29 Nov 2026Tokyo

Quick poll

Zoo & Wildlife

Aqua World Oarai

An aquarium on the Ibaraki coast whose symbol is the shark, keeping about 60 shark species among some 580 species in 60 tanks.

Oarai · Ibaraki

Amusement Park

Asakusa Hanayashiki

An amusement park in Asakusa that began as a flower garden in 1853 and is known as Japan's oldest, home to the oldest roller coaster still running in Japan.

Tokyo

Observatory

Earth Observation Center

JAXA station that receives data from Earth observation satellites, with an exhibition room of satellite models and images of the Earth from space.

Hatoyama · Saitama

Shrine

Futarasan Shrine

Guardian shrine of Nikko from the 8th century, honoring three family deities and a prominent figure in mythology revered for love and matchmaking.

Nikko · Tochigi

Area & Points of Interest

La Cittadella

Shopping and entertainment complex designed to evoke an Italian hill town, built on the site of Kawasaki's historic cinema district that dates back to 1937.

Kawasaki · Kanagawa

Event Venue

Tokyo Dome

Japan's first all-weather multipurpose stadium, opened in 1988 under an air-supported roof, holding 55,000 people, or about 43,500 for baseball.

Tokyo

Museum

Nasu Teddy Bear Museum

A museum of teddy bears and stuffed toys in Nasu, with the much-travelled Teddy Edward, antique Steiff bears, artist bears and a stuffed toy workshop.

Nasu · Tochigi

Interactive Experience

teamLab Planets TOKYO

Discover teamLab Planets Tokyo's body-immersive art experience with koi pools, orchid gardens & digital installations. Visit today.

Tokyo

Shrine

Meiji Jingu

Meiji Jingu is a Shinto shrine in Shibuya, Tokyo, dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken, set within a vast man-made forest of around 100,000 trees

Tokyo

Museum

Fujiko・F・Fujio Museum

This museum celebrates Fujiko·F·Fujio, creator of Doraemon, displaying his original works, workspace, and interactive exhibits for manga fans.

Kawasaki · Kanagawa

Park & Garden

Umeno Park

Plum blossom park in Ome, Tokyo, with about 1,200 trees replanted from 2016 after plum pox; it hosts the Yoshino Baigo Plum Blossom Festival from mid-February.

Ome · Tokyo

Museum

Japan Open-Air Folk House Museum

Open-air museum in Kawasaki with 25 traditional houses relocated from across Japan, plus indigo-dyeing sessions, a soba restaurant and craft displays.

Kawasaki · Kanagawa

Sightseeing Train

Choshi Line

A tiny railway at the eastern edge of Chiba, kept running by the rice crackers it sells - twenty minutes from the town to the Pacific, past cabbage fields.

Choshi · Chiba

Sightseeing Train

Kominato Line

An unelectrified line from the Chiba coast into the hills, where the ride is the whole point - wooden halts, open-sided carriages and rape blossom in spring.

Ichihara · Chiba

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