digi-joho Tokyo Travel LOCAL EVENTS
Sawara Water Parade
Mar. 7. 2026
Traditional Japanese musicians and people in colorful clothing float on small wooden boats along the Onogawa stream in Sawara's historic district. Sawara is relatively close to Narita City, the home of Narita International Airport.
Freesia Festival on Hachijojima Island
Mar. 20 - Apr.5 2026
During the season of this festival, three hundred fifty thousand Freesia flowers will colorfully cover the fields on Hachijojima Island.
Tokyo Marathon
March. 1. 2026
If you are planning to travel around Tokyo by car or bicycle on that day, be sure to check the road closures.
Daruma Dall Market at Jindaiji Temple
Mar 3 and 4, 2026
The Daruma Dolls, a lucky charm to wish one’s dream come true, are sold at nearly 300 stalls standing around the Jindaiji temple, where the Daruma Mass is held.
River boating in Nagatoro begin for the season 2026 | Early March
The river boat cruise departs near Sakura Viewing Street in Nagatoro. In early April, you can enjoy the blossoms of 400 cherry trees lining the road.
Art Fair Tokyo Mar. 13 - 15 2026
One of the largest international art fairs in Japan.
Exhibition and sale of art works
Spring Music Festival in Tokyo
Mar.13 - Apr.19, 2026
The largest music festival event will take place in Ueno, Tokyo. During this festival, a number of classical music concerts will be held at the public facilities - museums, music halls, and public spaces around Ueno Park.
Spring Lighting at Rikugien Garden
For a week from mid. March
The traditional Japanese garden and the weeping cherry tree there will be illuminated in the evening
Adachi Fish Market Public Open Day
Mar. 14, 2026
Adachi Fish Market opens to the locals on a Saturday (usually on the second Saturday) every two months (odd-numbered months). Open from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. The earlier you get there, the better.
JAPAN DOLLSHOUSE ASSOCIATION FESTA
Mar. 15, 2026
One of Japan's best exhibitions and sales events for miniatures and dollhouses. The event offers artists from all over Japan the chance to present, sell, and appreciate their works, as well as interact with one another.
Sake Festival at Hakkoh-no-sato in Chiba Mar. 15, 2026
This local event will take place at the two Sake breweries with a history of over 300 years.
Japan International Boat Show
Mar. 19 - 22, 2026
This exhibition is one of Japan's largest marine product events, held in Yokohama. It features displays of the latest models of boats, yachts, and jet skis, along with opportunities for trial rides and sales of related products.
A giant pyramid displaying hundreds of Hina Dolls
Feb. 20 - Mar.7. 2026
A 7m-high "towering" pyramid filled with colorful kimono dolls stands at a shopping mall in Konosu
Spring Sakura Festival at Jindai Botanical Gardens Mar. 20 - Apr. 12, 2026
Experience the beauty of spring amidst Sakura blossoms. Special events will take place during this festival, such as music performances and food trucks.
JAF Motor Sport Japan Festival in Yokohama Mar. 20 and 21, 2026
A big event held to promote motorsports in Japan. Admission Free.
Tokyo Motorcycle Show
Mar. 27 - 29 2026
AnimeJapan
Mar. 28-29, 2026
Here you will find everything about Japanese Anime. The international Anime exhibition will take place at Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, where you can explore all aspects of Japanese Anime.
Outdoor Art Exhibition at Koganei Park | Feb. 28 - Mar. 22, 2026
Experience artworks nestled among the trees, feel the light and breeze of early spring.
Ito city sakura viewing spot information
Ito city, a popular travel destination on the Izu peninsula has cherry blossom viewing spots -Izu Kogen Sakura tree-lined road, Sakurano-sato village, and Matsukawa stroll. You can find the blossom forecasts on Ito city's website.
