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Ninja Festival in Ueno Park Nov. 21 - 23, 2026

Join us for an event featuring Ninja, aimed at promoting Iga, a historic Ninja town in Gifu Prefecture. The event will include Ninja performances, an Iga craft market, as well as food and sake stalls.


Who is Iga Ninja?Iga City in Mie Prefecture is known for the Iga Ninja, the ninja group founded by Hattori Hanzo. The leader of the Iga Ninja worked for the Tokugawa Shogun in Edo, which is now Tokyo. The name "Hanzo-mon," used for a place (castle gate) and subway line in central Tokyo, is derived from his name "Hanzo."


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Iga Beef

Iga Ueno Ninja Festa
伊賀上野NINJAフェスタ2026 in上野恩賜公園

November 21st(Sat) - 23rd(Mon, National holiday) 2026

Will be 10:00 - 18:00 (16:30 on 23rd)

Venue: Ueno Park Fountain Square, Tokyo

Admission is free. Food prices vary at each stall.

Access:
2-min walk from JR Ueno Station (Koen-guchi Exit)
5-min walk from Ueno Subway Station on the Ginza/Hibiya Line

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