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Spring Rose Festival at Jindai Botanical Gardens May 2 - May 31, 2026
The Jindai Botanical Gardens is one of the Tokyo Metropolitan Parks in Chofu City. The gardens feature 5200 roses across 400 different varieties, blooming in spring and autumn.
Handmade Market in Arawaka City
May 24, 2026
Arakawa City Art Culture Promotion Foundation will hold a handmade product market in Machiya. Admission is free.
Susanoo Shrine Traditional Festival
Will be Jun. (5)7-8, 2025
A traditional festival held at Susano-jinja Shrine in Arakawa Ward, Tokyo. People in the town carry Mikoshi portable shrines and parade in the street around the shrine.
Japanese Iris Festival in Adachi City
Jun.7 & 8, 2025
A local event at Shoubunuma-koen Garden in Ayase, Adachi City in Tokyo. You will be treated to the beauty of over 8000 iris flowers in full bloom. Additionally, a world-food festival will be held in Ayase town during the festival. Admission is free for both events.
Hiejinja Shrine Sanno Matsuri
Jun. 7 - 17, 2025
One of the three largest traditional festivals in Tokyo and even in Japan, has a long history back to the Edo Period.
Iris Flower Festival at Koiwa Shobu GardenJun. 7 - 22, 2025
The iris garden at the Edogawa River Bank is filled with 50000 iris flowers in 100 different varieties. Admission Free.
Bunkyo Ajisai (Hydrangea) Festival
Jun. 7 - 15, 2025
Bunkyo Ajisai Matsuri (Hydrangea) Festival is held at Hakusan-jinja shrine and the Hakusan-koen garden in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo. More than 3,000 hydrangeas will be in full bloom during the festival.
Lighting event at Kyu-Shiba-rikyu Garden May 20 - 23, 2026
This special event, showcasing the fusion of digital art and stunning lighting effects, takes place at a historic Japanese garden in Tokyo. The combination of digital art and illumination will transform the traditional garden into a fantastic landscape.
Geisha Dance Performance in Ginza - Azuma Odori May 22 - 25, 2026
The Azuma Odori, a one-of-a-kind traditional dance performance by geisha artists from Shinbashi and Ginza, is set to captivate audiences at the Shinbashi Enbujo.
Flea Market in Yanaka
Enmei-in, the temple in the warm and friendly historic town of Yanaka, will hold antique markets three times during March to May.
Rose garden in Ina Town, Saitama
The rose garden in Ina Town features 400 varieties of roses and more than 5,000 rose bushes, covering an area of approximately 12,000 square meters. The roses bloom fully twice each year, with the best viewing times being from mid-May to early June and from late October to early November.
Ueno Pottery Market | May. 21-26 2026
Ueno Park Central Square hosts this large pottery market. You will find all the different potteries from all over Japan.
Kaiju Monster Tradeshow
May 24. 2026
This tradeshow is to sell and showcase Kaiju or monster figures and related products. .
Kogin-zashi (Sashiko embroidery) Market May. 24 2026
Kogin-zashi is a traditional sashiko embroidery technique from Aomori Prefecture. This one-day event is all about showcasing and selling Kogin embroidery, so you can enjoy a variety of unique works.
Japanese Iris Festival - Katsuhika Shoubu Matsuri May. 25 - Jun.14. 2026
Katsushika City in Tokyo has a traditional iris garden, "Horikiri Iris Garden," with a history of hundred years, has been depicted in Ukiyoe woodblock prints by renowned artists such as Utagawa Hiroshige and Suzuki Harunobu.
The Caribbean Latin America Street May. 30 - 31, 2026
Music, dance food & drinks are all there. Feel the breeze of Caribbean Latin America.
Yokosuka YY Vehicle Festival May 30 - 31, 2026
Various types of vehicles, including trains and special automobiles, will be exhibited at the event sites in Yokosuka City. This event is good for kids and families.
Fireworks Festival in Adachi
May. 30, 2026
One of the largest fireworks festivals in Tokyo. Some 13000 fireworks will be set off.
Iris and Hydrangea Festival at Odawara Castle (near Hakone)
May 30- Jun. 14 2026
Japanese Iris (Shobu) and hydrangea (Ajisai) in the castle garden will be in bloom during the festival period. Admission is free to enter the garden.
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