Tokyo & Vicinity LOCAL EVENTS

Floating lanterns in Asakusa
Aug. 15, 2026

This night event will take place at the Sumidagawa Riverside in Asakusa, where people float paper lanterns to pray for peace.

Floating lanterns in Asakusa
浅草夏の夜まつり とうろう流し

Date: August 15th(Sat) 2026
18:30 - 20:15
Venue: Sumidagawa Terrace on Sumidagawa Riverside, Asakusa, Tokyo

Information by Asakusa Tourism Federation (Asakusa Kankou Renmei)
https://e-asakusa.jp/culture-experience/99406

Getting there
2 min walk from Asakusa Subway Station