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Sumida Park Cinema Festival
Oct. 10 - 12, 2026
You can kick back with movies, grab some good food and drinks, catch live music, and check out the open-air market.
Modeler's Dungeon Oct. 10, 2026
Plastic model enthusiasts' groups will hold an exhibition to showcase impressive, realistic 1/72-scale models, including aircraft, ships, and more.
HIBIYA PARK TERRACE
Oct. 10- 12, 2026
With the theme "The Relationship Between Human Society and Nature," they offer a variety of programs, including film screenings, a market, food trucks, and workshops. Contemporary artist Yuichi Hirako will exhibit his works.
Oeshiki Festival at Kuonji Temple in Mt. Minobusan | Oct. 11 - 13, 2026
The Oeshiki is a Buddhist memorial service on the anniversary of the holy priest Nichiren’s death. In Japan, there are many temples associated with Nichiren, and it has been said the Kuonji is the head temple.
Oeshiki Festival at Ikegami Honmonji Temple | Oct.11-13
Oeshiki is a Buddhist memorial service held on the anniversary of the holy priest Nichiren’s death.
Yabusame Horseback Archery at Takadanobaba Oct.12, 2026
Yabusame is the art of shooting arrows on horseback, performed as a traditional ceremony that derives from horse riding exercises for Samurai warriors.
Oeshiki Festival at Kishibojin Temple
Oct. 16-18.
The Oeshiki is a Buddhist memorial service on the anniversary of the holy priest Nichiren’s death and is also a festival dedicated to the goddess Kishibojin (Hariti). During the Oeshiki many food stalls line around the temple and thousands of people parade on the streets there.
Toshogu Shrine Autumn Festival in Nikko
Oct. 16 - 17
One of the biggest festivals in the historic area of Nikko is held at the Nikko Toshogu Shrine.
Sumida street jazz festival
Oct. 17 and 18,. 2026
Get the groove on the street. Sumida City, a town of music in Tokyo, has held this annual music event for over ten years, supported by people in the town and volunteers. Don’t miss the Beer & Gibier food event that will also take place there..
SANCHA DE DAIDOGEI in Setagaya
Oct. 17 and 18. 2026
Sangenjaya City will turn into Art Town! This is an art event where street performers, locals, volunteers, and visitors can enjoy themselves as one.
Kawagoe Festival
Oct. 17 - 18, 2026
A two-day festival that will transport you back in time to the traditional aesthetic streets of Edo-period Japan
Tokyo Market Meat Festival
Oct. 17 - 18, 2026
This food festival will take place at Tokyo Meat Market in Shinagawa, Tokyo.
Game Market Autumn
Oct. 17- 18, 2026
A large trade show features "Analog" games, including card games, board games, and tabletop role-playing games.
Kita-Adachi Vege Market Festival Oct. 18, 2026
One of Tokyo's Metropolitan Central Wholesale Markets opens to the public, selling fresh vegetables and flowers throughout Tokyo and Japan.
Nihonbashi Bettara Market Oct. 19. & 20
The Bettara-ich is a traditional street market that takes place annually on October 19th and 20th, centering around the Takarada Ebisu Shrine in Nihonbashi, Tokyo.
AUTUMN GINZA
mid. October
A lineup of events to experience the tradition and the culture of Ginza: an open-air tea ceremony, the Diners Club’s Ginza Restaurant Week, and walking tours to visit temples and shrines in Ginza.
Moon Viewing and Lighting Event at Hamarikyu Garden Oct. 21 - 23, 2026
Hamarikyu Korakuen Garden, a traditional Japanese garden on the waterfront of Tokyo Bay, invites you to a special evening event to celebrate the beauty of moon viewing and the enchanting glow of evening lighting.
TASTE of TOKYO Ajiwai Festa 2026
Oct. 23 - 25,. 2026
Come and enjoy fresh, quality food from Tokyo. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government will hold this event to discover the diverse charms of "agriculture" and "food" in Tokyo through tasting and experiencing dishes prepared by world-class restaurants and chefs.
North Japan Culture Fest in Nakano City, Tokyo
Oct. 24 - 25, 2026
This event celebrates the friendship between the Tohoku prefectures and Nakano City in Tokyo. It features a variety of special foods and promotes tourism, culture, and other attractions from each Tohoku prefecture as well as Nakano.
JAPAN TEA EXPO 2026
Oct. 24 and 25, 2026
Discover the tea cultures from around the world. Here, tradition meets innovation, creating an unparalleled tea experience for tea lovers..
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