2021 Events in Tokyo

Sumida River Fireworks Festival
25 July 2020
Every summer, Japan prepares for the numerous fireworks (hanabi) festivals…

Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival
March and April annually
Heralding the beginning of spring, cherry trees burst into a riot…

Sanja Festival
17 - 19 May 2020
The Sanja Matsuri or Sanja Festival is the biggest of Tokyo's three great festivals,…

Japanese F1 Grand Prix
10 - 13 October 2019
The Japanese Grand Prix usually falls towards the end of the Formula One season…

Tokyo International Film Festival
31 October to 9 November 2020
Each year, the Tokyo International Film Festival exclusively screens…
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