5-May (Go-gatsu)
Park x Art The Future Park in Hibiya May. 17 - 25, 2025
"A Month of Endless Encounters with Art"
"ISHINHA Food Stall Party & Film Screening,
Kumiko Ueda+miu+Mikiko Kawamura, Meiro Koizumi, Toru Koyamada"
Toshogu Shrine Spring Festival in Nikko May 17 - 18. 2025
The largest festival will be held at Nikko Toshogu Shrine in the historic area of Nikko. This event takes place in spring and autumn. The highlight is Yabusame Horseback Archery put on at the approach to the Toshogu Shrine and the Samurai parade.
Kagurazaka Street Stage O-edo Tour
May. 17 and 18, 2025
A series of traditional performing arts will take place at Bishamonten Zenkoku-ji Temple, Kagurazaka-dori street, and the stone-paved alleys of the Kagurazaka district.
Geisha Dance Performance in Ginza - 100th Azuma Odori May 21 - 27, 2025
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.
Pottery Market in Ueno 22-27 2025
Ueno Park Central Square hosts this large pottery market. You will find all different potteries from all over Japan.
Japanese Iris at its best in Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens: Late May - early June
Events will take place on weekends during the flower season.
☆Sightseeing ☆Strolling ☆Japanese garden
📍Bunkyo City, Tokyo
Handmade Market in Arawaka City
May 25, 2025
Arakawa City Art Culture Promotion Foundation will hold a handmade product market in Machiya. Admission is free.
Japanese Iris Festival - Katsuhika Shoubu Matsuri May. 26 - Jun.15. 2025
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.
Iris Flower Festival at Fukiage, Oume City May.31 - Jun.15 2025
Lies in a tranquil area nestled in forests in Ome, Tokyo, the 2.1 hectares of the garden is filled with more than 250 varieties of different iris flowers..
Fireworks Festival in Adachi
May. 31, 2025
One of the largest fireworks festivals in Tokyo. Some 13000 fireworks will be set off. (This annual event is usually held in July; however, in 2025, it will be moved to May.
Fire Walking at Narita-san Temple
Sep. 28, 2025
Fire Walking or Hiwatari is a ceremony where prayers walk through over burning small pieces of wood "Gomaki" in the hope of the welfare of the people and dreams to come true.
Autumn Rose Festival at Kyu-Furukawa Gardens Oct. 11 - 17
The Kyu-Furukawa Gardens features a Western-style garden adorned with approximately 200 roses of 100 different varieties, as well as a Japanese garden designed by the legendary gardener Jihei Ogawa.
TOKYO SUPERCAR DAY in Japan Mobility Show
Oct. 31 - Nov. 1, 2025
The Japan SuperCar Association will display exclusive automobiles, Lamborghini, Ferrari, Aston Martin ,and more.
This car showcase will take place at a park in Odaiba as one of the special events held during Japan Mobility Show (Oct. 30 - Nov.9)
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.
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