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Events in Tokyo on Nov 22 (Sun)

499 events are open in Tokyo on Nov 22 (Sun): Festivals & local events 191, Art exhibitions 143, Pop-ups 63, Food events 57, Markets & flea markets 34, Live music & concerts 11. 128 are free, 43 are good with kids and 300 are indoors.

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Kyochika picks for Nov 22 (Sun)

One pick each for kids, a date, a rainy day and free entry, chosen by Kyochika from the official dates, hours and prices.

With kidsCANDY DISCO Kids Disco (Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbo-Park)ages 3–10, one day onlyA kids' disco on the 60th floor.
For a date or an eveningEternal Gaudí: The Miracle of the Sagrada Família in VRopen until 20:00Become Gaudi's apprentice and walk inside the Sagrada Familia.
If it rainsWanko to NAKAYOKU Night at Sanrio Purolandindoors, last dayRent Puroland after closing, with your dog, for one night.
For freeLove The Park Marketfree entry, last dayThe first market where babies and dogs can enjoy the same park together.

Quick answer

As of Nov 10 (Tue), Kyochika lists 499 events in Tokyo on Nov 22 (Sun), 128 of them free. Highlights: The 119th Nitten Exhibition (The National Art Center, Tokyo, Oct 30 (Fri) – Nov 22 (Sun)); Winter Craft Workshops (Metsa Nordic Christmas 2026) (Metsa Village, Nordic Square, Oct 31 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun)); D.N.ANGEL POP UP SHOP in AMNIBUS STORE -blue- (MAGNET by SHIBUYA109) (MAGNET by SHIBUYA109 5F AMNIBUS STORE -blue-, Nov 6 (Fri) – Nov 22 (Sun)); Nippon Zenkoku Bussanten 2026 (All-Japan Local Products Fair) (Sunshine City Exhibition Hall A (World Import Mart Bldg. 4F) and Hall B (Bunka Kaikan Bldg. 4F), Nov 20 (Fri) – Nov 22 (Sun), free); 47th Hachioji Ginkgo Festival (Ginkgo avenue on Koshu Kaido (Oiwakecho to Kobotoke checkpoint ruins / Ryokai Bridge), Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun), free). Every listing is checked against the official page, with hours, prices and nearest stations in English.

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East Gardens of the Imperial Palace12 tracks · about 5 min · 25 events within 1.5 km Shibuya Scramble Crossing, Hachiko and SHIBUYA SKY10 tracks · about 5 min · 25 events within 1.5 km Tsukiji Outer Market10 tracks · about 6 min · 24 events within 1.5 km Tokyo National Museum, Ueno10 tracks · about 5 min · 21 events within 1.5 km Ueno Park10 tracks · about 8 min · 18 events within 1.5 km Meiji Jingu Shrine10 tracks · about 6 min · 15 events within 1.5 km

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One day only: Minato Mirai Tethered Hot-Air Balloon Ride (November), Chihuahua EXPO 2026 AUTUMN (Eeno no Mori Dog Garden), Edogawa Para Sports Experience Day at the Sports Center, Uminokoen Flea Market (Nov 22), COCOFES 2026: COCORU Kamakura Culture Festival, Tsurumirai JAZZ Festival (Tsurumi Ward 100th Anniversary)

Starting this day: 12th Metropolitan Zoos Africa Fair (Tama Zoo), NACT Artist Workshop "Painting and Walking!", Zutto Issho! Smile Festa (rescue dog & cat adoption and more), Rakuten Super Furusato Nozei Festival 2026, Papan ga Pan! at Chiba Park, Caring Market (Caring November 2026)

Last day: The 119th Nitten Exhibition, Winter Craft Workshops (Metsa Nordic Christmas 2026), Joto Library "Let's Work at the Library!" Librarian Job Experience, Shizuka Sato solo show: Surrounded by Birds and Flowers (cafe chii, Oimachi), D.N.ANGEL POP UP SHOP in AMNIBUS STORE -blue- (MAGNET by SHIBUYA109), "Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun" POP UP STORE in LOFT (Kichijoji Loft)

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Art exhibitions
The 119th Nitten Exhibition
The National Art Center, Tokyo (Nogizaka Sta.)
Oct 30 (Fri) – Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥1,500, university students and under free (twilight ticket after 16:00 ¥700)
An open-call exhibition in five categories: Japanese-style painting, Western-style painting, sculpture, crafts and calligraphy, across floors 1–3 of the National Art Center. Closed Tuesdays (open Nov 3, closed Nov 4). A twilight ticket (adults ¥700) is valid from 16:00.
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Festivals & local events
Winter Craft Workshops (Metsa Nordic Christmas 2026)
Metsa Village, Nordic Square (Hanno Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–16:00
See the official page for prices
Workshops for making Nordic winter decorations on Oct 31, Nov 1, Nov 21 and Nov 22. Flying trees on all dates, himmeli on Oct 31 and Nov 1, and birch crafts on Nov 21–22. Held in the Craft Bibliotheque if it rains. Part of Metsa's Nordic Christmas (Oct 31–Dec 25).
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Joto Library "Let's Work at the Library!" Librarian Job Experience
Koto City Joto Library (Koto Ward General Community Center 6F) (Nishi-ojima Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Nov 22 (Sun) 13:00–15:00
See official site for fees (application required; 4 people per session; form opens Oct 18 9:00)Kids 8–12
On four Sundays in November (1, 8, 15, 22), 3rd-6th graders try a librarian's job: repairing books, reshelving returned books, and even entering the back office that is usually off-limits.
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Shizuka Sato solo show: Surrounded by Birds and Flowers (cafe chii, Oimachi)
cafe chii (Oimachi Sta.)
Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) – Nov 22 (Sun) 10:30–17:30
Cafe exhibition: one order per personFound on Instagram
Paintings of birds and flowers shown in a cafe near Oimachi Station. Closed Mondays and Thursdays; one order per person.
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Pop-ups
D.N.ANGEL POP UP SHOP in AMNIBUS STORE -blue- (MAGNET by SHIBUYA109)
MAGNET by SHIBUYA109 5F AMNIBUS STORE -blue- (Shibuya Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–21:00
See the official page for prices
Goods with newly drawn "Starry Sky Maid & Starry Sky Butler" illustrations. On Nov 6 entry is by lottery numbered ticket (handed out from 9:20, first entry 10:15). Postcard bonus with purchases of 2,000 yen or more.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Shibuya Scramble Crossing · 110 m · track 1 free →
Pop-ups
"Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun" POP UP STORE in LOFT (Kichijoji Loft)
Kichijoji Loft 2F, variety goods floor (Kichijoji Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Nov 22 (Sun) 10:30–20:00
See the official page for prices
A pop-up store for the anime "Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun". Open 10:30-20:00 (until 17:00 on the last day). Entry to the area may be limited depending on crowds; details will be posted on the store's website and X.
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Art exhibitions
Naoyuki Inoue exhibition: Shodai ware from Kumamoto (yuyujin, Gakugei-daigaku)
yuyujin (Gakugei-daigaku) (Gakugei-daigaku Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) 11:00–19:00
Free entry (pottery for sale)FreeFound on Instagram
Annual show of warm Shodai-ware pottery by Naoyuki Inoue, good for holiday tables and gifts. Closed Mondays; Sundays until 18:00.
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Art exhibitions
21st Machikado Kids Art Exhibition (Ikebukuro Montparnasse Art Walk)
Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre B1F, Atelier West (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 18 (Wed) – Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
FreeFree
An exhibition of works by Toshima children up to elementary school age, part of the Ikebukuro Montparnasse Art Walk. Open 10:00-18:00 (until 17:00 on the last day), free. During the same period, the neighboring Atelier East hosts the 5th Artist Debut Exhibition of works by junior and senior high school students.
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Art exhibitions
Koji Hirano First Solo Exhibition "Barrel and the Back of the Throat"
studio144 (Kamata Sta.)
Nov 18 (Wed) – Nov 22 (Sun) 12:00–18:00
FreeFreeFound on Instagram
First solo show by an artist studying oil painting at Musashino Art University: oil paintings from ten months exploring the pressure a rectangular support puts on a picture. Last entry 15 minutes before closing.
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Food events
Nippon Zenkoku Bussanten 2026 (All-Japan Local Products Fair)
Sunshine City Exhibition Hall A (World Import Mart Bldg. 4F) and Hall B (Bunka Kaikan Bldg. 4F) (Higashi-ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–19:00
Free admissionFree
A fair organized by the Central Federation of Societies of Commerce and Industry, bringing together local specialties and regional food from all over Japan. The exhibitor list by prefecture is on the official site.
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Pop-ups
Cosplay & Photo Event "acosta!" at Yokohama World Porters (November)
Yokohama World Porters Rooftop "Roof Top World" (Bashamichi Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) –
Advance early 2,680 yen, advance regular 2,380 yen, junior/high school 1,180 yen, elementary 500 yen
A two-day cosplay photo event on the rooftop of Yokohama World Porters, run by acosta!. Advance early and regular tickets, plus tickets for junior/high school and elementary school students. Check the organizer for hours and rules.
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Festivals & local events
47th Hachioji Ginkgo Festival
Ginkgo avenue on Koshu Kaido (Oiwakecho to Kobotoke checkpoint ruins / Ryokai Bridge) (Nishi-Hachioji Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) 09:00–16:30
Free (travel pass tokens are paid)Free
A festival along about 4 km of ginkgo trees lining the Koshu Kaido road. The program will be announced on the official site once decided.
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Festivals & local events
TOKYO Shukakusai 2026 (Tokyo Harvest Festival)
Tokyo International Forum, Ground Plaza & Lobby Gallery (Yurakucho Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
See the official page for prices
Tokyo Metropolitan Government's food and tourism fair with local specialties from across Tokyo, food trucks with regional dishes, and local sake, shochu and craft beer. Also traditional craft demonstrations, family workshops and a footbath.
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Markets & flea markets
Love The Park Market
Meiji Park (Kokuritsu-Kyogijo Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–17:00
Free admissionFreeFamily, ages 0+
A first-time hands-on market bringing babies and pets together in Meiji Park. The pet area offers pet stroller trials and walks in the park and a dog photo studio (booking required), plus food trucks and workshops.
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Pop-ups
Letterpress Workshop for Adults: "Printing Time - Letterpress Clock" (Printing Museum, Tokyo)
Printing Museum, Tokyo - Printing Studio (Edogawabashi Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–12:00
¥5,000 (admission separate; application required; lottery; 4 people per session)
Set a forme with Latin numeral type, letterpress-print a clock face and turn it into a clock. Same content on Saturday and Sunday; join one session. Apply via web form only, Oct 27 10:00 - Nov 4 18:00; lottery.
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ISLANDER 2026 (Japan's Islands Fair)
Sunshine City Bunka Kaikan Bldg. 2F, Exhibition Hall D (Higashi-ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
Free admissionFree
Islands from Hokkaido to Okinawa gather to sell local products and serve island food.
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Festivals & local events
NIJIN Education Expo 2026
DMM Roppongi HQ 24F (Sumitomo Fudosan Roppongi Grand Tower) (Roppongi-itchome Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–17:00
Free (advance registration via the official LINE account required)FreeKids 3–18
A free two-day education festival for kids, companies and educators by NIJIN, which runs the NIJIN Academy free school. Visit company booths, earn the event-only currency "Talent" and swap it for prizes; talks and contests on stage. Free entry with advance registration via the official LINE account. Directly connected to Roppongi-itchome Station.
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Pop-ups
Parent-and-child workshop: Color an ANA Airplane! (CIAL Sakuragicho)
CIAL Sakuragicho, Tram Map Plaza (Sakuragicho Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) 11:00–17:00
Show a CIAL Sakuragicho/ANNEX receipt of 1,000 yen or more and follow its InstagramFamily, ages 1+
Color a mini airplane made from recycled paper of ANA's in-flight magazine. 50 spots per day; timed tickets from 10:30. Requires a 1,000-yen CIAL receipt and following CIAL's Instagram.
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Markets & flea markets
Edogawa Rakuichi 2026
Ario Kasai (Kasai Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) 11:00–17:00
Free (no registration needed)FreeFamily, ages 0+
Two days of booths from local shops and companies, with kids' dance, live music, sports try-outs and dance stages, for everyone from children to adults.
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THE PROTEIN POP-UP STORE (OPENBASE SHIBUYA)
OPENBASE SHIBUYA (Shibuya Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) 11:00–19:00
See the official page for pricesFound on Instagram
First pop-up by the online protein brand "The Protein", with tastings of some flavors, limited items and a gacha. Photo session with three athletes on the 21st and a talk on the 22nd (details later). 8 minutes from Shibuya Station.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Shibuya Scramble Crossing · 390 m · track 1 free →
Markets & flea markets
Christmas Swaying Hanging Ornament Workshop (DCM DIY place)
DCM DIY place (Yebisu Garden Place) (Ebisu Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) 11:00–16:40
Free for followers of DCM DIY place on InstagramFree
Decorate a wooden Christmas charm with masking tape and pens to make a hanging ornament, at the Center Plaza of Yebisu Garden Place. 40-minute sessions for 8 people; numbered tickets from 10:30.
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Brocante Winter Preparations (Yuge antique, Tamagawagakuen)
Yuge antique (Tamagawagakuen-mae Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) 11:00–18:00
See the official page for pricesFound on Instagram
A pop-up by atelier brocante at the antique shop Yuge antique, with Christmas versions of wooden book-shaped objects. No booking needed for the day-two workshop.
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NFAJ Film Book Fair (National Film Archive of Japan)
National Film Archive of Japan (Kyobashi Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) 11:30–18:00
Book fair free; talks ¥1,000 each (cash, sold on the day)Free
A two-day fair of secondhand film books with talks on cinema and books.
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Markets & flea markets
Autumn Used Books & Letterpress Fair (TypeShop_g/Studio)
TypeShop_g/Studio (Nippori Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) 13:00–18:00
Free admissionFreeFound on Instagram
Used books on typography and design (a Peanuts special this time), letterpress fine editions and booklets, plus a short letterpress try-out. No booking needed.
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Festivals & local events
"Wakuwaku Land": make a balloon squeeze toy (Hamacho Children's Center)
Chuo City Hamacho Children's Center (Hamacho Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) 14:00–16:00
See the official page for pricesKids 3–12
Weekend craft: a squishy balloon toy; walk-in, preschoolers with a guardian.
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Festivals & local events
Wanko to NAKAYOKU Night at Sanrio Puroland
Sanrio Puroland (Tama-Center Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) 19:00–22:00
Owner ¥10,000, dog ¥2,000 (advance lottery; second round Oct 17–26)
A night event to enjoy Puroland after hours, reserved for you and your dog, with group photos and greetings with Pompompurin. A dog is required, and proof of vaccination is needed.
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Festivals & local events
Hanabi Symphonia (Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise, November)
Around the Boardwalk, Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise (Hakkeijima Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) 20:00–20:10
See the official page for prices
A live fireworks show that syncs music and fireworks to within 0.1 seconds using digital control. About 2,500 fireworks are launched in roughly 10 minutes. The show may be canceled due to bad weather or other circumstances.
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Minato Mirai Tethered Hot-Air Balloon Ride (November)
Yokohama Hammerhead Parking Lot 3 (Bashamichi Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 06:30–08:30
Adults ¥4,000 / children ¥1,500 / preschoolers ¥500
An early-morning chance to ride a tethered hot-air balloon in Minato Mirai. Sun Nov 22, 6:30-8:30; about 5 minutes including boarding. Advance booking required (bookings for Nov 22 open Oct 22 at 8:00). Children must ride with a guardian. May be suspended or canceled due to weather.
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Chihuahua EXPO 2026 AUTUMN (Eeno no Mori Dog Garden)
Eeno no Mori Dog Garden (Yumenoshima, Koto) (Shin-Kiba Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 09:00–16:00
Adults ¥2,200 advance / ¥3,000 door; elementary and under ¥1,100 / ¥2,000; under 3 free; per dog ¥880 / ¥2,000
A dog event where owners of Chihuahuas and Chihuahua mixes can meet, with a Chihuahua goods market. Held rain or shine (cancelled in storms). Each dog needs a ticket too.
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Edogawa Para Sports Experience Day at the Sports Center
Edogawa City Sports Center (Nishi-Kasai Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–16:00
FreeFree
People with disabilities and their families can try 14 sports, including wheelchair sports, trampoline, archery, boccia and fencing, with sign-language interpreters, physical therapists and nurses on hand. No booking; bring indoor shoes.
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Markets & flea markets
Uminokoen Flea Market (Nov 22)
Uminokoen (Seaside Park) (Uminokoen-Shibaguchi Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–16:00
See the official page for prices
A flea market run by the Recycle Movement Citizens' Association, Kanagawa, with secondhand clothes, accessories and household goods. Cancelled in rain with no rain date; cancellations are posted on the official site and X by 7:00 that morning. 1 minute's walk from Uminokoen-Shibaguchi Station on the Kanazawa Seaside Line. Also held Dec 6 and Dec 13.
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COCOFES 2026: COCORU Kamakura Culture Festival
COCORU Kamakura (Kamakura Youth Center) (Kamakura Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–15:00
FreeFree
A free festival by Kamakura junior and senior high school students with dance, band and art contests, food stalls by local restaurants and workshops.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Hokoku-ji Temple · 740 m · track 1 free →
Live music & concerts
Tsurumirai JAZZ Festival (Tsurumi Ward 100th Anniversary)
Salvia Hall and Tsurumi Public Hall (Tsurumi Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00 start
FreeFree
A free all-day jazz and dance festival at Salvia Hall and Tsurumi Public Hall, right by Tsurumi Station. No reservation needed; each venue holds 500.
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Markets & flea markets
Shibuya Flea Market (Shibuya Nomi-no-ichi)
Shibuya Garden Tower, outdoor plaza (Shinsen Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–16:00
Admission not stated
A flea market held on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of each month, with about 100 stalls in the garden of the building.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Shibuya Scramble Crossing · 860 m · track 1 free →
Festivals & local events
Fun Train Day at Niijuku Traffic Park (Nov)
Niijuku Traffic Park (Kanamachi Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–16:00
Free for preschoolers (with an adult); elementary ¥30 per ride, junior high and up ¥100
A special train runs around the traffic park and you can ride it. Break from noon to 13:00. Cancelled if it rains.
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Shinkawa Hyakki Yako (Night Parade of Yokai)
Shinkawa Sakura-kan (Funabori Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–16:30
Free to watch (yokai boat ¥1,000; ghost stories and parade photo session ¥2,000 each)Free
Yokai parade along the Shinkawa canal from 15:00, yokai boat rides, a yokai fashion show and talk, and a ghost-story session.
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Machiya Library Autumn Craft: Make Your Own Picture Book
Machiya Library 2F Storytime Room (Machiya Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–11:30
FreeFreeKids 3–12
A small craft workshop for kids aged 3 to elementary school to make an original picture book (reservation required).
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Kinshi Park Flea Market (November)
Kinshi Park (Kinshicho Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–15:00
Free admissionFree
A long-loved downtown flea market with up to about 150 stalls of household items; free entry.
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Recycle Bazaar (Refresh Hikawa, Shibuya)
Refresh Hikawa (Shibuya Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–13:30
See the official page for prices
A residents' recycle bazaar announced by Shibuya City, with 24 stalls at Refresh Hikawa, about 10 minutes' walk from Shibuya Station. Dates and times may change, so check the city page.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Shibuya Scramble Crossing · 940 m · track 1 free →
Markets & flea markets
Nishi-Ogi Craft Market (November, last of the year)
Iogi Kaikan (Nishi-Ogikubo Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–17:00
See the official page for pricesFound on Instagram
Makers gather in the early-Showa Iogi Kaikan hall with one-of-a-kind crafts, plus rice and vegetables. No market in December; next in January 2027.
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Glad Marche Thanksgiving Market (Ajinomoto Stadium)
Ajinomoto Stadium Pedestrian Deck (Tobitakyu Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–15:00
See the official page for pricesFound on Instagram
About 60 handmade and food stalls on the deck at the stadium entrance. Postponed if it rains. 5 minutes on foot from Tobitakyu Station.
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Special Baby Planetarium Show: Together with the Star Big Sister and Brother (Fuchu City Folk Museum)
Fuchu City Museum of Local History (Kyodo-no-Mori) Planetarium (Bubaigawara Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 10:15–10:45
See the official page for pricesKids
A show for small children and families where the dome is not darkened; crying and talking are fine, and there is no star commentary.
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Toy Hospital (Techno Plaza Katsushika, Nov 22)
Techno Plaza Katsushika, 1F Exhibition Hall (Aoto Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 10:30–14:00
Free (parts may cost extra)Free
Volunteers repair broken toys on the spot, free of charge (parts may cost extra). Reception is 10:30–11:30 and 13:00–14:00, first come first served with no booking; one toy per family. The next session is Dec 20.
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Decorative Blanket Folding: A Japanese Ship Hospitality Tradition (Sail Training Ship Nippon Maru Adult Ship Lecture)
Nippon Maru Memorial Park Training Center, Meeting Room 1 (Sakuragicho Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 10:30–12:00
Adults (high school and up) ¥1,500, 4th grade and up ¥1,000 (includes Nippon Maru/Yokohama Port Museum combined ticket and a souvenir; reservation required)Family, ages 10+
Learn the history of kazari-mofu, blankets folded into shapes to welcome guests aboard Japanese ships, and try it yourself; about 20 places, email by Nov 15.
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Open Studio 96 Sachigusa Yasuda Workshop: "Make a T-shirt of Your Favorite Time" (Fuchu Art Museum)
Fuchu Art Museum 1F, Studio (Higashi-fuchu Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 10:30–16:00
Free (application required; 10 people per session; must arrive by Oct 27)FreeFamily, ages 6+
Remake a T-shirt using the numbers of your favorite time of day. Kids' session 10:30-12:30, general session 14:00-16:00. Bring a T-shirt you can alter. Apply online or by return postcard, must arrive by Oct 27.
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Find the Chirimen Monsters! Make Your Own Specimen (Minato City Science Museum)
Minato City Science Museum, Lab (Toranomon Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 10:30–15:30
FreeFreeFamily, ages 6+
Observe the tiny sea creatures mixed in with dried baby sardines and make your own specimen (10:30 and 14:30, 60 min each, 18 per session). The lottery closed Oct 13; any remaining seats can be booked first-come until the day before.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Zojoji Temple · 900 m · track 1 free →
Markets & flea markets
2nd Hug Marche (Jujo)
J-TO Mall 4F (Jujo Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 10:30–15:30
Free admissionFreeFound on Instagram
A hands-on family market in Jujo: take-home Jujo melon bread, baked sweets and deli food, workshops like aroma stones, handmade goods, and a kids' dance stage (11:30, 14:00). No eating inside the venue. 1 min from JR Jujo Station.
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Let's Play in the Creature Square (Inokashira Park Zoo)
Inokashira Park Zoo (Main Zoo) (Kichijoji Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 10:45–11:45
See the official page (zoo admission)
Explore the zoo's Creature Square with staff and look for small living things. Also held on Nov 8 at the same time.
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Akasaka Flea Market in ARK HILLS – Christmas Special
ARK Hills, ARK Karajan Place (Roppongi-itchome Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 11:00–18:00
See the official page for prices
A larger-than-usual Christmas edition of the ARK HILLS flea market. Among Christmas decorations, stalls sell antique goods, vintage clothing, ornaments, interior items and accessories. 11:00–18:00.
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YEBISU Marche
Yebisu Garden Place, Chateau Plaza (Ebisu Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 11:00–17:00
See the official page for prices
Organic and natural farmers' market held on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at Yebisu Garden Place's Chateau Plaza, with vegetables and food from farmers and producers.
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Festivals & local events
Marriage For All Festival
Shimokita Senrogai Akichi (open lot) (Shimokitazawa Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 11:00–19:00
See the official page for pricesFound on Instagram
A festival on marriage equality by Marriage For All Japan on 'Good Couple Day', with food, booths and talk shows on stage. Hours are tentative.
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Food events
Ojiya Fair (Ojiya, Niigata specialties, Igusa)
Ojiya Student Dormitory parking lot (Kami-Igusa Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 11:00–13:30
See the official page for prices
Ojiya City in Niigata, a partner municipality of Suginami, sells its local specialties in the parking lot of the Ojiya student dormitory in Igusa. Sunday, Nov 22, 11:00–13:30.
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Workshop: Tap, Stretch and Make a Colorful Plate (Machida City Museum)
Naruse Community Center, Arts & Crafts Room (Naruse Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 11:00–15:00
¥1,500 per person (pay on the day, shipping extra)Kids 3–12
Press colorful clay into a mold and tap it flat with tools to shape your own plate (shipped cash-on-delivery about 1–2 months later). One session: 11:00–12:00 or 14:00–15:00, 12 people each. Advance booking required (Machida event phone line or online, Oct 20–Nov 15, first come first served).
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Markets & flea markets
Nishi-Ogikubo Tokimeki Collecting Market (Nishiogi no Koto Cafe)
Nishiogi no Koto Cafe (Nishi-Ogikubo Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 11:00–16:00
See the official page for pricesFound on Instagram
A market of handmade goods such as handcrafted incense, with a cafe space. 5 minutes from Nishi-Ogikubo Station.
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Wakuwaku Train Festival (Sugamo Station South Exit)
Sugamo Station South Exit rotary (Sugamo Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 11:00–16:00
Free to joinFreeFound on InstagramKids
Free mini train rides at the Sugamo station rotary, plus AI activities and mini festival games, by the local shopping street.
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Autumn Acorn Storytime (Sano Library)
Sano Community Learning Center, 2F Study Room (Kameari Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 13:00–14:30
FreeFreeKids 5–12
An autumn storytime at Adachi City's Sano Library, followed by a craft using acorns. For ages 5 to elementary school with a guardian; 10 families, first come, first served (apply at the library counter or by phone from Oct 26).
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MAX Daiku Chorus 2nd Concert: "A German Requiem"
Sun Pearl Arakawa (Minowa Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 13:00 start
A ¥4,000 / B ¥3,000 / C ¥2,000 (reserved)
A choir concert of Brahms' "A German Requiem" Op. 45 plus Hungarian Dances (orchestral versions). Starts 13:00; reserved seating. Ask by email before bringing preschoolers.
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Nerimabun Music Delivery in Nerima (Megane Brass Quintet)
Nakamura-Minami Sports Exchange Center (Nakamurabashi Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 13:00 start
¥500, all seats reserved (free for ages 2 and under on a lap)Kids 0–12
An outreach concert by the brass quintet Megane Brass Quintet. The preschool session is 13:00–13:45 (from age 0, with narrator Ayako Noguchi), and the general session 15:30–16:30 is for elementary schoolers. 200 seats each, tickets from Nerima Culture Center online, by phone or at the counter.
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Okuaizu Gathering in Takeshiba
SHAKOBA (WATERS takeshiba Theater Bldg 1F) (Takeshiba Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 13:30–16:30
Free entry (food & drinks sold on site)Free
Local sake and snacks from seven Okuaizu towns in Fukushima (paid), with talks and a mini live. Free entry.
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Plants Are Amazing! Make Flying Seeds — Tamaroku Science Lab (Tamarokuto Science Center)
Tamarokuto Science Center Event Hall (Hana-Koganei Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 13:30–15:30
Participation fee ¥500Kids 8–18
A class with a lecture and craft on the curious shapes of seeds that plants make to spread. Run by the science center's volunteer group. 25 places; entries must arrive by Nov 9, lottery, tickets sent to winners.
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Kitchen Science: Make a Color Magic Cake (Tamarokuto Science Center)
Tamarokuto Science Center, Science Classroom (Hana-Koganei Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 13:30–15:30
¥1,500Family, ages 9+
Use the anthocyanin pigment in blueberry jam to see colors change with acidity and alkalinity, then bake a three-color pound cake. Lottery, applications must arrive by Nov 9. No allergy accommodations.
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CANDY DISCO Kids Disco (Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbo-Park)
Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbo-Park (near Tenbo Hill) (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 13:30–18:00
Free to join (observatory admission required)Kids 3–10
A kids' disco with DJ music and activities for playing and learning. Two parts, 13:30–15:00 and 16:30–18:00; no booking needed.
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Edogawa Peace Concert
Tower Hall Funabori 5F Small Hall (Funabori Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 13:30 start
Free (advance application, first 200, by 17:00 Nov 10 via phone/fax/email)Free
A concert on the theme of peace, organized by the Edogawa Peace Concert Executive Committee. 200 seats, first come first served; apply by phone, fax or email by 17:00 on November 10.
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MANA BellyDance Hafla (OTO Asobi, Machida)
OTO Asobi (Machida) (Machida Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 13:30 start
See the official page for pricesFound on Instagram
A belly dance showcase with special guests MIKAKO and Riepon. Doors 12:30, starts 13:30.
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Chorus Gunsei 5th Regular Concert
Tower Hall Funabori Main Hall (Funabori Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 14:00 start
¥1,000 (reserve in advance, pay at the door)
A concert by Chorus Gunsei, formed by alumni of the Edogawa Children's Choir. Reserve via Instagram/X DM or email and pay at the door.
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The Secrets of the Equipment Behind Para Sports (Nishi-Kasai Library)
Nishi-Kasai Library (Nishi-Kasai Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 14:00–15:00
See the official page for pricesKids 6–12
A library session on how the equipment used in para sports works. For elementary school age and up (no preschoolers), 20 places; apply by phone or at the counter from 9:00 on November 6.
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Spinning Yarn with Volunteers (Inokashira Park Zoo)
Inokashira Park Zoo (Main Zoo) (Kichijoji Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 14:00–15:00
See the official page (zoo admission)
Volunteers show how to spin yarn from the wool of the zoo's own sheep, and you can take your yarn home. Limited to 40 people.
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Taeko Onuki Concert 2026
Showa Women's University Hitomi Memorial Hall (Sangenjaya Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 17:30 start
Reserved ¥12,000 (U25 ¥6,000)
Taeko Onuki's autumn Tokyo concert; end time not announced.
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Stargazing Night: See the Moon and Planets through Telescopes (Yui no Mori Arakawa)
Yui no Mori Arakawa, 5F Garden Terrace (Machiya Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 17:30–19:00
Free (no registration needed)FreeKids 6–12
An outdoor stargazing session on the 5th-floor Garden Terrace of Yui no Mori Arakawa, using telescopes and binoculars; no reservation needed, cancelled if cloudy or rainy.
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Toshiki Fukawa, Naoto Nishikawa & Chie Sugiyama Live (OTO Asobi, Machida)
OTO Asobi (Machida) (Machida Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 18:30 start
¥4,500 + 2 ordersFound on Instagram
The first Tokyo-area show pairing Kyoto-based singer Chie Sugiyama with guitarist Toshiki Fukawa, joined by organist Naoto Nishikawa. Doors 17:30, starts 18:30.
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Travel Talk Night: A Doctor Who Traveled the World with Five Kids and a Nurse-Turned-Photographer
Chanoma (Nishiike Valley) (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) 19:30 start
Adults 3,000 yen, junior/senior high 1,000 yen, elementary and under free (1 drink order required)Kids
An evening talk in an old house in Nishi-Ikebukuro: walking Kyrgyzstan with a donkey, buying a boat on the Amazon, and working while traveling. Kids welcome; children of elementary age and under free; 30 seats, advance booking.
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The Dynamism of Black
Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum (Omotesando Sta.)
Jul 17 (Fri) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥900
Taro Okamoto’s “black” works of the 1960s, including the first showing of three pieces said to have been painted at a restaurant in 1961. Closed Tuesdays (open on holidays).
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Yuko Mohri: Recompose - Japan Pavilion, 60th Venice Biennale, homecoming show (Yokohama Museum of Art)
Yokohama Museum of Art, Gallery 9 (Minatomirai Sta.)
Jul 24 (Fri) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 10:00–18:00
FreeFree
Homecoming exhibition of the Japan Pavilion at the 60th Venice Biennale. Free. Open 10:00-18:00 (until 20:00 on Nov 21 and 22; last entry 30 min before closing). Closed Thursdays (open Nov 19).
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Marie Antoinette Style (Yokohama Museum of Art)
Yokohama Museum of Art (Minatomirai Sta.)
Aug 1 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥2,500 (advance ¥2,300)
A touring exhibition organized by the V&A; Yokohama is its only venue in Japan. Open 10:00-18:00 (until 20:00 on Nov 2, 7, 14, 20, 21 and 22; last entry 30 min before closing). Closed Thursdays (open Nov 19). Online/advance tickets until Nov 22 23:59; on the final day, Nov 23, tickets are sold only at the museum. Photos allowed except works marked no-photography (no video or flash).
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French course "Petit Trianon: Memories of Marie Antoinette" (Yokohama Grand InterContinental, Azur)
Azur (French restaurant), 2F Yokohama Grand InterContinental Hotel (Minatomirai Sta.)
Aug 1 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 11:30–21:00
13,500 yen (tax and service included)
A seven-course French menu tied to the Marie Antoinette Style exhibition at the Yokohama Museum of Art. It draws on French and Austrian dishes the queen is said to have loved and 18th-century court cuisine, from a royal breakfast brioche to kugelhupf and Nancy macarons.
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Special Exhibition "Jiro Tsunoda 90th Birthday: I'll Draw Anything!"
Toshima City Tokiwaso Manga Museum (Ochiai-minami-nagasaki Sta.)
Aug 8 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 10:00–18:00
Adults 500 yen; elementary and junior high students 100 yen; preschoolers, disability certificate holders and one companion free
A special exhibition marking the 90th birthday of manga artist Jiro Tsunoda, held at the Tokiwaso Manga Museum. Open 10:00-18:00 (last entry 17:30), closed Mondays (or the next weekday if Monday is a holiday). Reservations are recommended, but same-day entry is possible if space allows.
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Yokohama Doll Museum 40th Anniversary Exhibition "Architecture and Memory"
Yokohama Doll Museum, 2F Multipurpose Room (Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.)
Sep 5 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 09:30–17:00
Adults ¥800 (high school and up)
A 40th-anniversary exhibition looking back on the museum's building and history. Open 9:30-17:00 (last entry 16:30). Closed Mondays (open Nov 23). Adults ¥800, elementary/junior high ¥400, preschoolers free.
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10th Anniversary Special Exhibition: Best of the Sumida Hokusai Museum – “Both Banks of the Sumida River” Handscroll and Masterpieces
The Sumida Hokusai Museum (Ryogoku Sta.)
Sep 15 (Tue) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 09:30–17:30
Adults ¥1,500
Hokusai’s hand-painted scroll and highlights of the collection, for the museum’s 10th anniversary.
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Toden Line Gourmet Digital Stamp Rally (Ogu–Machiya)
Along the Toden Arakawa Line (14 spots in Ogu, Machiya and nearby) (Machiya Sta.)
Sep 18 (Fri) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 09:00–17:00
Free to join (food, purchases and Arakawa Yuen admission extra)Free
Use your smartphone to visit 14 spots, mostly eateries, along the Toden tram line. Apply for prizes by stamp count; every participant gets a wallpaper.
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Yosano Akiko's Suginami Years
Suginami Local History Museum (Eifukucho Sta.)
Sep 19 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 09:00–17:00
Adults ¥100
Special exhibition on poet Yosano Akiko's last 15 years living in Ogikubo, Suginami.
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On the Street — Are We in the Way?
The Shoto Museum of Art (Shinsen Sta.)
Sep 19 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥1,000
An exhibition of art that takes the street as its theme.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Shibuya Scramble Crossing · 770 m · track 1 free →
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Kamen Rider Kabuto World 20th CAST OFF (Bandai Namco Cross Store Yokohama)
Bandai Namco Cross Store Yokohama (Yokohama World Porters 2F) (Bashamichi Sta.)
Sep 19 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 10:30–21:00
See the official page for prices
The main Yokohama venue of a hands-on event for the 20th anniversary of Kamen Rider Kabuto, with limited goods and figures, a transformation-belt mini game, collaboration food and photo spots. Numbered tickets may be handed out when crowded (hours are the store's hours).
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Special Exhibition: Tools of Silkworm Raising (Silk Museum)
Silk Museum (Silk Center 2F) (Nihon-odori Sta.)
Oct 10 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 09:30–17:00
General ¥700, seniors (65+) ¥500, university students ¥300, high school/elementary/junior high ¥100
The Silk Museum shows sericulture tools from Japan's long silk history and how they were improved after Yokohama's port opened and raw silk became a key export.
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59th Yogo Chrysanthemum Show
Zenyoji Temple (Koiwa Sta.)
Oct 19 (Mon) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 08:30–16:00
See the official page for prices
About 1,000 pots of chrysanthemums, including large beds and cascades, fill Zenyoji Temple, famous for its Yogo pine. Plants on sale and growing advice throughout.
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Mt. Mitake Tenku Momiji Festival 2026
Mt. Mitake (Ome) (Mitake Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) –
See the official page for prices
An autumn-leaves festival on 929 m Mt. Mitake in Ome, with the foliage lit up at night during the festival. Reach the top by cable car; buses run from JR Mitake Station to the cable car base in about 10 minutes. Organized by the Mt. Mitake shopkeepers' association.
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Mitake Gorge Autumn Colors Festival 2026
Mitake Gorge (Ome City) (Mitake Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) –
FreeFree
A walk along about 4 km of trails beside the Tamagawa River to see ginkgo and maple leaves reflected in the water. Food stalls on October 24. Access may be limited by bridge works, so check the latest information before you go.
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"Space City Saitama" Forum (Saitama City Youth Space Science Museum)
Saitama City Youth Space Science Museum (Urawa Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 09:00–17:00
FreeFree
An exhibition on Saitama City's space projects and history (special exhibition room, Oct 24–Nov 23), plus a lecture on Nov 14 (14:00–16:00) and workshops on Nov 15 (10:00–12:00, 13:00–15:00). The museum is closed on Mondays.
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Special Exhibition: Bugaku Costumes – The Inherited Beauty of Dyeing and Weaving
Nezu Museum (Omotesando Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 10:00–17:00
Adults ¥1,600 (online booking; ¥200 more at the door)
A special exhibition on the textile art handed down in costumes for bugaku court dance. Closed Mondays (open Nov 23).
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Chiikawa Pocket POP UP STORE (Tokyo)
Ikebukuro PARCO Main Bldg 6F, 0% IKEBUKURO (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 11:00–21:00
See the official page for prices
A pop-up for the Chiikawa Pocket app's 4th goods line, themed on bento and shops, at Ikebukuro PARCO.
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Guilty Crown × Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress Exhibition
Ginza Mirai Museum (Matsuya Ginza Namiki-dori Bldg) (Ginza-itchome Sta.)
Oct 30 (Fri) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 11:00–20:00
See the official page for prices
A joint exhibition of two anime series. Timed-entry tickets are required on all days; last entry 30 minutes before closing. Closes 19:30 on Sundays and 17:00 on the last day.
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Sankeien Chrysanthemum Show 2026
Sankeien Garden (Central Plaza, near former Tomyoji Main Hall, former Tokeiji Buddha Hall) (Negishi Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 09:00–16:00
Show is free (Sankeien garden admission required)
About 240 chrysanthemums grown by master growers from Kanagawa. 9:00–16:00; the show is free but garden admission is required. Special talks on Nov 14 and 22 (13:45–15:00), and the former Tokeiji Buddha Hall is open Nov 8–23 (10:00–15:00).
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48th Bunkyo Chrysanthemum Festival
Yushima Tenmangu Shrine (Yushima Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 06:00–16:30
See the official page for prices
One of Bunkyo's five flower festivals: chrysanthemum dolls, cascades and thousand-bloom displays fill the grounds of Yushima Tenmangu. Open 6:00 to sunset. Health checks on weekends and holidays; tourism PR and goods on Nov 7–8.
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63rd Kanagawa Chrysanthemum Show (Ofuna Flower Center)
Kanagawa Prefectural Ofuna Flower Center (Ofuna Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 09:00–16:00
See the official page for prices
Kanagawa's prefectural chrysanthemum show with advice, seedling and calendar sales, photo spots and special displays. Guided tours on how to view and grow chrysanthemums run on weekends and holidays.
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Urban Legend Deconstruction Center x Yokohama Marine Tower collaboration
Yokohama Marine Tower (Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.)
Nov 2 (Mon) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 10:00–21:30
Set of observatory ticket, puzzle leaflet and bonus (see official page for price)
A puzzle rally on the tower's painting rumor, plus collab goods with new marine-themed art and drinks.
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Sunshine City x STUDIO201 Dot Coloring Workshop (Ikebukuro Montparnasse Art Walk)
Sunshine City B2, Higashi-Ikebukuro underground passage (Higashi-ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 2 (Mon) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 11:00–19:00
FreeFree
A participatory artwork where visitors color in 52,224 dots by number across four canvases on a 6 m x 2 m wall. Open 11:00-19:00, free. Part of the Ikebukuro Montparnasse Art Walk.
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Setagaya Central Library Planetarium Kids' Show: Find the North Star
Setagaya Central Library Planetarium (Kamimachi Sta.)
Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 11:00–11:50
Free for under-18s and preschoolers; adults ¥520Kids 1–9
An 11:00 weekend and holiday show for little ones. 140 seats per show; tickets from the machine from 9:00 on the day.
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Helluva Boss mini Pop-Up Store (INFOLENS GEEK SHOP Ikebukuro PARCO)
INFOLENS GEEK SHOP Ikebukuro PARCO (Main Bldg 6F) (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 11:00–21:00
See the official page for prices
Mini pop-up for the US animated series Helluva Boss on Ikebukuro PARCO 6F, with blind plushies from ¥1,760, Youtooz plush and pins, plus clear-card bonuses.
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SAKAMOTO DAYS POP UP STREET in Okuyama Omairimachi & Asakusa Nishi-Sando
Okuyama Omairimachi & Asakusa Nishi-Sando shopping streets and more (Asakusa Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 11:00–18:00
See the official page for prices
A SAKAMOTO DAYS event in Asakusa's shopping streets. A special pop-up shop sells collaboration-illustration goods first. Nov 6-8 shop entry needs an advance reservation (first come from Oct 23, 18:00, via Livepocket). Times are the shop's sales hours.
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Chrysanthemum Show at Ichinoe Makkotei
Ichinoe Makkotei (Ichinoe Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 09:00–17:00
FreeFree
An Edo-gardening display of large chrysanthemums carefully grown by local enthusiasts, in the tradition that created many varieties in the Edo period. Blooming may vary.
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Yukie Leaf Embroidery Exhibition Vol.2 (Cross Patio Green Spot)
Cross Patio Green Spot (Minatomirai Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 11:00–17:00
Adults (junior high+) 600 yen at the door / 500 yen in advance; elementary 300 / 200 yen; preschoolers free
Embroidery stitched in colorful thread on single leaves: 30 new works, plus homages reworking pieces by her son Lito, the leaf-cutting artist, who chose every leaf and photographed the works.
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Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine Light-up: Tokimusubi no Mori 2026
Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine (Omiya Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 17:30–21:00
Free (priority-entry ticket for the front area ¥1,500 on Fri, Sat, Sun and holidays, reservation required)Free
A night light-up event at Hikawa Shrine in Omiya. The tower gate becomes a giant screen for digital art with sound, projection mapping covers two trees, and light works by students of Omiya Science and Technology High School are on display. Open 17:30–21:00 (until 20:00 Mon–Thu except holidays); last entry 30 minutes before closing. Free to watch; on Fri, Sat, Sun and holidays, reserved priority-entry tickets (¥1,500) let you view from the front area.
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Shibuya Archive Photo Exhibition 2026
Shibuya Hikarie 8F 8/COURT (Shibuya Sta.)
Nov 10 (Tue) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 11:00–20:00
Free admissionFree
A photo show tracing Shibuya's streets, events and people's memories, with oral histories and newly added photos such as the late-Taisho Shibuya Station building; compare with today's view via Google Street View. 11:00–20:00 (until 18:00 on the last day), free.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Shibuya Scramble Crossing · 290 m · track 1 free →
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DOTSTARS | Seiichiro Maki Solo Exhibition
Gallery NOOOG (Okazu Yokocho, Torigoe) (Shin-Okachimachi Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 12:00–18:00
FreeFree
A solo show of “DOTSTARS,” which turns an optical illusion of white dots glowing black into twinkling stars. Thousands of dots are hand-painted one by one with a small flat brush.
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Mihama-en Lantern Festival 2026: Garden Illumination (Makuhari)
Mihama-en Garden, Makuhari Seaside Park (Kaihin-Makuhari Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 17:30–19:30
Night admission ¥500
For 10 nights the autumn leaves and yukitsuri snow ropes of this Japanese garden are lit up, a 10-minute walk from Kaihin-Makuhari Station. The tea house serves matcha and sweets for ¥900.
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Live music & concerts
Takarazuka Revue Cosmos Troupe "Yoidore Gomen!" (KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre)
KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre, Hall (Nihon-odori Sta.)
Nov 16 (Mon) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 11:00 start
S seats ¥8,300, A seats ¥5,000, balcony standing ¥3,000
An Edo-era fantasy comedy in which a handsome teetotal clerk turns into the demon Shuten-doji.
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Markets & flea markets
National Pottery Fair (Inage Seaside Park, Chiba)
Inage Seaside Park, Parking Lot 1 (Inagekaigan Sta.)
Nov 17 (Tue) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 09:30–17:00
Free admissionFreeFound on Instagram
Ware from Arita, Hasami, Bizen, Kutani, Okinawa and more. Held in rain. Weekdays are recommended by the organizer.
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65th Kanagawa Ogen Exhibition (Yokohama Civic Art Gallery)
Yokohama Civic Art Gallery (Sakuragicho Sta.)
Nov 17 (Tue) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 10:00–17:00
Free admissionFree
About 180 paintings by Ogen-kai members and open-call artists across every gallery; free entry.
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Art Brut Mitaka 2026
Mitaka City Gallery of Art and other venues (Mitaka Sta.)
Nov 18 (Wed) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 10:30–18:30
Free admissionFree
Free-spirited works by makers with and without disabilities, shown at three venues near Mitaka Station.
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Post-Punk and New Wave Posters 1970s-1980s from the Collection of Yasushi Ide (Meguro Museum of Art Citizens' Gallery)
Meguro Museum of Art, Tokyo – Citizens' Gallery (Meguro Sta.)
Nov 18 (Wed) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 11:00–18:00
Admission ¥1,000
About 100 original overseas post-punk and new wave posters collected by music producer Yasushi Ide, filling the whole gallery for six days.
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Chieri Kobayashi solo exhibition "The last star, like a flash" (Gallery Summer of Love, Koenji)
Gallery Summer of Love (Koenji) (Koenji Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 11:00–20:00
See the official page for pricesFound on Instagram
Chieri Kobayashi's first solo show, combining photos, video, music and words to turn the space into one experience. Closes at 5pm on the 23rd.
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Art Base "Guzen wa Nai" Grand Opening (Bakurocho / Higashi-Kanda)
Art Base "Guzen wa Nai" (Bakurocho Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 11:00–19:00
See the official page for pricesFound on Instagram
Four days marking the opening of a hub for 20+ creators, with a two-person show by Nobuyuki Fujiwara and O JUN, open studios on floors 2-5, plus a walking tour, a talk, a pop-up and a market. Closes at 17:00 on the last day.
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World Drinks Fest (Odaiba Symbol Promenade Park)
Symbol Promenade Park Central Plaza, Odaiba (Daiba Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 12:00–21:00
Free entry (meal tickets; advance sets ¥2,000 / ¥3,000 / ¥5,000)Free
A festival of drinks from around the world, such as pálinka, cachaça and pisco, with dishes like Schweinshaxe and quesadillas. There are world music and dance stages plus karaoke, quiz and bingo. Last order 20:30; opens at 16:00 on the 20th.
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DEMONCRAFT Tokyo Solo Exhibition – 10th Anniversary (UENOMA GALLERY)
UENOMA GALLERY (Higashi-Ueno) (Ueno Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 13:00–19:00
See the official page for pricesFound on Instagram
Tenth-anniversary Tokyo show of the sofubi (soft vinyl toy) brand DemonCraft, with guests Kagemaru and Gyaromi. Nov 21 is the sales day with lotteries and a designer signing from 17:00.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Ueno Park · 560 m · track 1 free →
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Camp Instructor, NEAL Leader & Certified Bushcrafter Course (Basic, 3 days)
National Olympics Memorial Youth Center, Center Bldg. Room 415 (Sangubashi Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 09:30–20:45
3 days commuting ¥89,600 / 3 days with 2 nights' lodging ¥103,000 (tuition, meals, materials and certification fees included) / Nov 22 bushcraft day only ¥36,000
A 3-day course in outdoor-activity leadership, safety management and fire-making with lectures and practice. Ages 18+, no experience needed, no membership required. 20 places; apply by Nov 14 on the official site.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Meiji Jingu Shrine · 560 m · track 1 free →
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Yokohama Kitanaka Marche (November, Yokohama Farm PR booth)
Kitanaka Brick & White, 1F (Bashamichi Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 10:00–16:00
See the official page for prices
The November edition of Yokohama Kitanaka Marche at Kitanaka Brick & White, directly connected to Bashamichi Station, over three days including Labor Thanksgiving Day. The City of Yokohama's 'Yokohama Farm' PR booth lets local farmers and food producers sell vegetables and more.
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Pompompurin Wan Wan Biyori at Tama Central Park
Tama Central Park (Tama-Center Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 10:00–17:00
Free admission (some content paid or by lottery)Free
Co-hosted by FLAFFY and Sanrio Puroland: a dog market, Pompompurin greetings you can join with your dog, stage shows and a dog run. Some areas require a dog, others are off-limits to dogs. Times are tentative.
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Kodomo no Kuni Maple Pinwheel Craft and Nature Stamp Bingo (Autumn Leaves Edition)
Kodomo no Kuni (boat landing / main entrance plaza) (Kodomonokuni Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 10:00–15:00
Pinwheel craft free; stamp bingo 100 yen (park admission required)Family, ages 0+
A free craft over the autumn-leaf long weekend: make a maple pinwheel in front of the boat landing. The entrance plaza runs a nature stamp bingo around the park (sign-up until 14:00). Canceled in rain.
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Eat Ibaraki Harvest Festival 2026
Komazawa Olympic Park Central Plaza (Komazawa-daigaku Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 10:00–20:00
Free admission (food and drinks are paid)Free
Organized by Ibaraki Prefecture, a three-day food festival bringing local Ibaraki dishes to Komazawa Olympic Park. Ends at 17:00 on the last day.
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55th All Japan Squash Championship 2026 (Tressa Yokohama)
Tressa Yokohama, North Wing 2F Lyon Plaza (Okurayama Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 10:15–
FreeFree
The national finals are played on a four-sided glass court set up in a shopping mall plaza. Semifinals are on November 22, and finals on November 23; a try-it session runs on November 21.
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Natural Wine Love Vol.07
United Nations University courtyard and piloti, Aoyama (Omotesando Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 11:00–17:00
Free admissionFree
Three days of natural wine with winemakers, importers and food carts serving dishes to pair. Held rain or shine; may be cancelled in stormy weather.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Shibuya Scramble Crossing · 730 m · track 1 free →
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Haru & michi: Little Treasures Found at the Start of Winter (Donguri Gallery, Kichijoji)
Donguri Gallery (next to HATTIFNATT) (Kichijoji Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 11:00–18:00
See the official page for pricesFound on Instagram
A three-day show of small, warm handmade works by two makers, next to the HATTIFNATT variety shop.
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Vintage & Artisan Market in Minatomirai (Yokohama Symphostage)
Yokohama Symphostage (Shin-takashima Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 12:00–17:00
Free admissionFree
Over 400 vendors in total across three days sell vintage clothing, antiques, handmade goods, baked sweets and food, with a different lineup each day. Open 12:00–17:00 daily, free admission. Free picnic sheets for the lawn and 4–5 food trucks each day; held rain or shine, canceled in severe weather.
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12th Metropolitan Zoos Africa Fair (Tama Zoo)
Tama Zoological Park (Tama-dobutsu-koen Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 09:30–16:00
Zoo admission (adults ¥600, 65+ ¥300, junior high ¥200, elementary and under free; Tokyo junior high students free)Family, ages 0+
African country booths, a BALANGOMA concert, an interactive dance stage, an African stamp rally and face painting. Opening ceremony with Osman Sankon on the 22nd.
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NACT Artist Workshop "Painting and Walking!"
The National Art Center, Tokyo (3F studio, etc.) (Roppongi Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 10:00–12:00
Free (advance application, lottery; deadline Nov 1)FreeKids 5–12
Families copy a painting chosen from Art Library books onto a board with artists Rintaro Hara and Yu Hara, then take it for a walk around the museum. 30 groups per session; wear clothes that can get dirty.
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Zutto Issho! Smile Festa (rescue dog & cat adoption and more)
TFT Hall 500 (Ariake) (Kokusai-Tenjijo Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 10:00–16:00
Free admissionFree
By the Japan Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals: dog and cat adoption sessions (11:00-15:30 each day), talk shows, a family musical and disaster-prep workshops. No pets allowed in the venue.
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Rakuten Super Furusato Nozei Festival 2026
Makuhari Messe Halls 7-8 (Kaihin-Makuhari Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 10:00–17:00
Free entry (advance sign-up required)Free
Over 200 municipalities exhibit hometown-tax gifts and local PR booths, with food trucks, tasting booths, a stage and local mascots. 10:00-17:00, free, advance sign-up for a 30-minute entry slot required.
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Papan ga Pan! at Chiba Park
Chiba Park (Chiba-Koen Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 10:00–16:00
See the official page for pricesFound on Instagram
Bread, baked goods, coffee and crafts at Chiba Park over two days.
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Caring Market (Caring November 2026)
BONUS TRACK plaza (Shimokitazawa Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 11:00–18:00
Free admissionFreeFound on Instagram
A market for Caring November, tied to Japan's Nursing Care Day on November 11. Products born in disability-welfare and elderly-care settings and their makers gather in the plaza; chat with them as you shop.
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Koishikawa Korakuen Special Night Opening
Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens (enter via West Gate) (Iidabashi Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Nov 24 (Tue) 18:00–21:00
Online advance ¥1,000, same day ¥1,200
Light-up of the garden (incl. snow-suspension ropes) and projection mapping on the Engetsu-kyo bridge and earthen wall. Buying the night ticket in advance is recommended (last entry 20:00). Tea house and kitchen cars on site.
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Clyv in Japan: La Magie de Noël (Isetan Shinjuku)
Isetan Shinjuku, Main Building 6F Art & Frame (Shinjuku-sanchome Sta.)
Nov 18 (Wed) – Nov 24 (Tue) 10:00–20:00
See the official page for prices
An exhibition by Clyv, a French painter who turned to watercolor after about 40 years as a high-school math teacher. Christmas-themed original paintings and prints are shown and sold. Signing event on Nov 21, 16:00-18:00 (for buyers of framed works, limited). Closes at 17:00 on the last day.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden · 880 m · track 1 free →
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Taiwan Fair (Keio Department Store Shinjuku)
Keio Department Store Shinjuku 7F Main Event Hall (Shinjuku Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) – Nov 24 (Tue) 10:00–20:00
See the official page for prices
A six-day Taiwan fair in the 7F main event hall of Keio Department Store Shinjuku. Closes at 17:00 on the last day; the event may close early.
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3rd Kichijoji Dog Fest (Tokyu Department Store Kichijoji)
Tokyu Department Store Kichijoji, 2F terrace (front side) (Kichijoji Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) – Nov 24 (Tue) 10:00–20:00
See the official page for pricesFound on Instagram
Seventeen dog-themed brands, embroidered goods for 35+ breeds and live custom embroidery. Dogs welcome under the venue's rules.
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Livly Island OPEN LAB. 2026
LUMINE 0 (NEWoMan Shinjuku 5F) (Shinjuku Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Nov 24 (Tue) 11:00–21:00
¥1,000 (timed entry; preschoolers free)
An offline event for the 5th anniversary of the Livly Island reboot: surrounded by Livlys, explore 25 years of history and peek into parts of the lab normally hidden. Reservation required on all days; last entry 20:00.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden · 880 m · track 1 free →
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"Sunrise Again": Kobayashi Keisei Prints 1967–2024 (O Art Museum)
O Art Museum (Osaki New City) (Osaki Sta.)
Oct 17 (Sat) – Nov 25 (Wed) 10:00–18:30
Adults ¥1,000 (free for high school and under, 70+, etc.)
An exhibition of prints from 1967 to 2024 by Kobayashi Keisei, a printmaker living in Shinagawa. Gallery talks by the artist are also held. Last entry 18:15; closed Thursdays.
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Noraneko Gundan Feast Party at TOBU (Tobu Ikebukuro)
Tobu Department Store Ikebukuro (food hall, cafes & restaurants) (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 5 (Thu) – Nov 25 (Wed) –
See the official page for pricesFound on InstagramKids
Picture-book cats Noraneko Gundan take over Tobu Ikebukuro with collab food, a kids' fest on Nov 21–22 and a giant cat on Nov 23.
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Tomoko Shinozuka solo exhibition "whistle and sigh"
Alt_Medium (Takadanobaba Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Nov 25 (Wed) 12:00–19:00
See the official page for pricesFound on Instagram
Solo show of drawings in line and color that evoke faraway landscapes. Closes at 5pm on the last day. 7 minutes from JR Takadanobaba Station.
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Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu Dessert Buffet "Sweet Journey: Chestnut" (Thursdays only)
Café Tosca, 2F, Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu (Minatomirai Sta.)
Oct 22 (Thu) – Nov 26 (Thu) 17:00–20:00
Adults from ¥7,000, elementary students ¥4,200, preschoolers age 4+ ¥2,800 (reservation and online prepayment required)
A Thursday-only dessert buffet centered on chestnut sweets: marron roll cake, marron pie and a marron parfait finished in front of you, plus dishes such as roast beef. 120-minute seatings starting at 17:00, 17:30 or 18:00 (an unlimited-time plan is also available). Reservations required, with online prepayment only.
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Bocchi the Rock! Pop-up Shop: Winter 2026/2027 (atre Akihabara)
atre Akihabara 1F-2F special venue (Akihabara Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Nov 26 (Thu) –
Free entry (numbered tickets Nov 13-15)Free
A winter Bocchi the Rock! pop-up on atre Akihabara's 1F-2F with new winter outing goods and a character takeover of the building.
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Natori Sana x Tokyo Ramen Street POP UP SHOP (Tokyo Character Street)
Tokyo Character Street, K stairs wagon shop (Tokyo Station Ichibangai B1) (Tokyo Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Nov 26 (Thu) 10:00–20:30
Goods from 690 yen (ramen can 1,080 yen)
Second collaboration between VTuber Natori Sana and Tokyo Ramen Street, with new goods and 'ramen cans' in three flavors. Order ramen at a participating shop for collab chopsticks, then show the receipt stub at the wagon shop for a hologram sticker.
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Fumiko Ishigaki exhibition "My Alternative Art" (Mayugura 2F Gallery)
Mayugura 2F Gallery (Ome) (Ome Sta.)
Nov 18 (Wed) – Nov 26 (Thu) 11:00–17:00
See the official page for pricesFound on Instagram
An exhibition by Fumiko Ishigaki on the second floor of Mayugura, a dining room and gallery in an old storehouse in Ome. The gallery admits visitors until 17:00. Closed Tuesdays (closed 11/24). The ground-floor lunch and cafe is open 11:00-16:30 (last order 16:00).
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InSitu2 – Ibasho
Espace Louis Vuitton Tokyo (Omotesando Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Nov 27 (Fri) 12:00–20:00
Free admissionFree
A programme on the theme of “ibasho” (a place to be), with performances, talks and Sunday workshops for children. Open daily; closes at 17:00 on Nov 3 and 27.
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Coplek Kikukawa OPEN MONTH (arts space for parents and kids)
Coplek Kikukawa (Kikukawa Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Nov 27 (Fri) 14:00–18:00
Free basic use in November (trial month); ¥2,000/month from DecemberFreeKids 2–6
A new place for children aged 2–6 and their parents to spend time and try calligraphy, singing, dance and art. Free basic use in November (open month). Registration via the official LINE is required. Open Fridays 14:00–18:00.
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Kamakura's Nunneries: A History of Prayer Woven by Nuns (Kamakura Museum of History and Culture)
Kamakura Museum of History and Culture, Annex Archaeology Gallery (Kamakura Sta.)
Sep 19 (Sat) – Nov 28 (Sat) 10:00–16:00
General ¥400, elementary and junior high ¥150
An exhibition on Kamakura's convents, with curator talks Thursdays at 10:30 and a Nov 20 evening lecture on Tokeiji and Eishoji (40 people, lottery).
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Komachi-dori Shopping Street · 560 m · track 1 free →
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Keio BBQ Garden 2026
Keio Department Store Shinjuku, Rooftop (Shinjuku Sta.)
Mar 20 (Fri) – Nov 29 (Sun) 12:00–21:30
Per session: adults ¥2,200 (¥2,530 weekends/holidays), elementary students ¥1,100 (food and drinks extra)
Reservation-only rooftop barbecue at Keio Department Store Shinjuku; food and drinks cost extra.
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Shin-Ei Animation 50th Anniversary Exhibition
Suginami Animation Museum (Ogikubo Sta.)
Jul 25 (Sat) – Nov 29 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
FreeFree
Fifty years of Shin-Ei Animation, the studio behind Crayon Shin-chan and Doraemon, from classic titles to works of the 2020s.
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Autumn Buffet: A Feast of Autumn Ingredients, Lunch Buffet (Sunshine City Prince Hotel, Bayern)
Sunshine City Prince Hotel, Restaurant Bayern (Higashi-ikebukuro Sta.)
Sep 2 (Wed) – Nov 29 (Sun) 11:30–15:00
Adults ¥4,800 (weekends/holidays ¥5,300), elementary ¥2,500 (¥2,700), ages 4-6 ¥1,500 (¥1,600), age 3 and under free (plus 13% service charge)
An autumn lunch buffet with carved wagyu roast beef, seasonal pizza, tempura, goulash, German macaroni gratin and wagyu curry, 11:30-15:00.
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Gleaming Contemporary Nihonga: Traditional Decorative Beauty (Sato Sakura Museum)
Sato Sakura Museum (Naka-meguro Sta.)
Sep 8 (Tue) – Nov 29 (Sun) 10:00–17:00
Adults ¥800, university and high school students ¥300, junior high and under free
Decorative contemporary Japanese paintings with gold leaf and vivid color, shown with the cherry-blossom exhibition 'Sakura Hyakkei vol.45', a short walk from Naka-meguro Station.
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Sato Haruo Exhibition (Kanagawa Museum of Modern Literature)
Kanagawa Museum of Modern Literature (Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.)
Oct 3 (Sat) – Nov 29 (Sun) 09:30–17:00
Adults 800 yen
Traces poet-novelist Sato Haruo through drafts, a self-portrait and letters from Tanizaki, Akutagawa and Dazai. 9:30-17:00, closed Mondays; adults 800 yen. Bungo Stray Dogs collab postcard giveaway.
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Yuriko Takagi photography: chaoscosmos vol.3 – visible viscosity
GYRE GALLERY (GYRE 3F) (Omotesando Sta.)
Oct 8 (Thu) – Nov 29 (Sun) 11:00–20:00
See the official page for prices
A photo exhibition by Yuriko Takagi capturing natural phenomena born from gravity, inertia and viscosity. Hours follow GYRE GALLERY (11:00–20:00). A free gallery tour (reservation) is held on Nov 14 from 11:30. Check the official page for fees.
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Live Planetarium Talk "The Ruler of the Universe" (Itabashi Science and Education Museum)
Itabashi Science and Education Museum Planetarium (Kami-itabashi Sta.)
Oct 8 (Thu) – Nov 29 (Sun) 15:30–16:20
Adults 350 yen, high school students and under 120 yenFamily, ages 10+
A live planetarium commentary on the scale of the universe. 15:30–16:20 during the period; 190 seats, first come, first served, no advance booking (just go to the venue). Adults 350 yen, high school students and under 120 yen. Closed Mondays (open Nov 23). For ages 10 (5th grade) and up.
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2026 Autumn Popular TV Programs Exhibition (Broadcast Library)
Broadcast Library Event Hall and Video Hall (Nihon-odori Sta.)
Oct 17 (Sat) – Nov 29 (Sun) 10:00–17:00
Free admissionFree
Free exhibition of posters, scripts, set models and goods from new and popular NHK and commercial TV programs, with daily giveaways while supplies last.
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Fun Handmade Craft Corner, Autumn Season (Science Museum, Tokyo)
Science Museum 3F lobby (by the stairs) (Takebashi Sta.)
Oct 17 (Sat) – Nov 29 (Sun) 10:00–16:40
Crafts from about ¥2,000 (varies by materials, cash only) plus museum admission (adults ¥950, junior high/high school ¥600, children ¥500)Family, ages 0+
Pick a base such as a clear candle, a mini cactus in seven colors of sand, a candy house that doubles as a trinket box, or clay fake sweets, and decorate it freely. Seasonal parts like Halloween are available. No booking; drop in until 16:00.
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Showa 100: The Japanese Spirit in Kiyokata's Works (Kamakura Kaburaki Kiyokata Museum)
Kamakura Kaburaki Kiyokata Museum (Kamakura Sta.)
Oct 23 (Fri) – Nov 29 (Sun) 09:00–17:00
See the official page for prices
Marking 100 years since the start of the Showa era, this exhibition focuses on the Showa-period works of painter Kaburaki Kiyokata (1878-1972), who kept painting figures and beauties through the 1923 earthquake recovery and wartime, and later lived in Kamakura. Last entry 16:30; closed Mondays.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Komachi-dori Shopping Street · 120 m · track 1 free →
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Manga Made in Abyss Exhibition
Seibu Ikebukuro Main Store, Book Building 1F & B1 (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Nov 29 (Sun) 10:00–20:00
Adults ¥2,500 (timed tickets on weekends and holidays)
An exhibition centered on reproduction artwork from Akihito Tsukushi's "Made in Abyss." Part 1 Oct 24–Nov 11, Part 2 from Nov 13. Timed tickets required on weekends and holidays. Last entry 19:30. Closed Nov 12 for changeover.
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Edogawa Book Exploration Stamp Rally
12 Edogawa public libraries and 6 local bookstores (Shin-Koiwa Sta.)
Oct 27 (Tue) – Nov 29 (Sun) 09:00–21:30
FreeFree
Collect stamps at Edogawa's public libraries and local bookstores to win Edoriver badges and a reading bag.
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Autumn Leaves Festival & Autumn Night Walk 2026 (Showa Kinen Park)
Showa Kinen Park (Nishi-Tachikawa Sta.)
Oct 29 (Thu) – Nov 29 (Sun) 09:30–21:00
Park admission, plus a night Japanese Garden ticket (online adults ¥1,200, junior high and under ¥600 / same-day adults ¥1,300, junior high and under ¥700)
The ginkgo avenues along the Canal and Katarai paths and the maples of the Japanese Garden are lit up from 16:30 to 20:30. The Japanese Garden at night needs a separate ticket (Oct 29–31 park admission only). At night, entry is via the Nishi-Tachikawa and Tachikawa gates only.
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Yakushiike Autumn Leaves Festival (Machida)
Machida Yakushiike Park Shikisai-no-Mori, Yakushi Pond (Machida Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Nov 29 (Sun) 06:00–18:00
See the official page for prices
Autumn leaves at Yakushi Pond. Nov 14–29 the park stays open until 20:00 with night illumination and a mist 'sea of clouds' show (hourly 10:00–19:00). Free guided tours on Nov 21–23, 28 and 29 (13:30 and 15:30, about 1 hour). Public transport is recommended as parking gets crowded.
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Yoshiya Nobuko Memorial Hall Autumn Public Opening (Hase, Kamakura)
Yoshiya Nobuko Memorial Hall (Yuigahama Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Nov 29 (Sun) 10:00–16:00
FreeFree
Writer Nobuko Yoshiya's last home, designed by Isoya Yoshida and a registered cultural property, opens weekends and Nov 1-3; last entry 15:45, no booking.
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12th Neko-ten: Cat Art & Goods Fair
Kobikicho Hiroba (Kabukiza Tower B2F) (Higashi-ginza Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Nov 29 (Sun) 10:00–18:30
Free admissionFree
A sale-exhibition of cat goods shops and artists' cat works, from accessories and tableware to paintings. Free entry at Kobikicho Hiroba, directly connected to Higashi-ginza Station.
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Nagatoro Autumn Leaves Festival 2026 (Tsuki-no-Ishi Momiji Park Light-up)
Tsuki-no-Ishi Momiji Park (Nagatoro, Saitama) (Nagatoro Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Nov 29 (Sun) 16:00–21:00
See the official page for prices
Part of the Nagatoro Autumn Leaves Festival 2026 (Nov 1–30) by the Nagatoro Tourism Association: the light-up at Tsuki-no-Ishi Momiji Park, Nov 6–29, 16:00–21:00 (dates may shift with the leaf colors). In Chichibu, Saitama, outside Tokyo.
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Keio Mogusaen Autumn Leaves Festival 2026
Keio Mogusaen (Mogusaen Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Nov 29 (Sun) 09:00–19:00
Adults 500 yen, children 100 yen
The annual autumn foliage festival at Keio Mogusaen garden in Hino, open daily until 19:00 with nightly digital hanging-scroll projections, plus rainstick making, calligraphy, taiko and tea ceremony.
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Kodomo no Kuni butter-making class (Sundays in November)
Kodomo no Kuni, Milk Plant 1F (Kodomonokuni Sta.)
Nov 8 (Sun) – Nov 29 (Sun) 10:30–
800 yen per group (park admission separate: adults 800 yen)
A Sunday butter-making class at the Kodomo no Kuni farm, first 10 groups, 800 yen per group.
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TV Anime Shine Post POP UP SHOP (amiami Akihabara Figure Tower)
amiami Akihabara Figure Tower 8F event space (Akihabara Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Nov 29 (Sun) –
See the official page for prices
New goods with cat-ear maid illustrations, life-size panels and purchase bonus cards.
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Flower and Light Movement: Hibiya Art Park 2026 "Timeless Phenomena"
Hibiya Park (Hibiya Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Nov 29 (Sun) 09:00–21:00
FreeFree
A large-scale outdoor art installation combining flowers, light and art in Hibiya Park, with works by Takashi Kuribayashi, Rui Sasaki and Taiki Yokote. After sunset, light installations transform the park. No booking needed.
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Iki-Zu-Live! LOVELIVE! BLUEBIRD POP UP SHOP: Winter Date (Tokyo Anime Center, Shibuya)
Tokyo Anime Center in DNP PLAZA SHIBUYA (Shibuya MODI 2F) (Shibuya Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Nov 29 (Sun) 11:00–19:00
See the official page for prices
New goods with the ten members of Ikizurai-bu! in winter date outfits, plus a panel display. Entry on November 13–15 is by lottery tickets handed out at 10:45 in front of Shibuya MODI.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Shibuya Scramble Crossing · 250 m · track 1 free →
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SERVAMP Pop-Up Shop in AMNIBUS STORE -white-
AMNIBUS STORE -white- (Shibuya Modi 4F) (Shibuya Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Nov 29 (Sun) 11:00–20:00
See the official website for prices (first day Nov 13: entry by numbered-ticket lottery)
A pop-up for Strike Tanaka's manga SERVAMP selling goods with new idol-version art; on day one, numbered tickets from 10:20 decide entry order by lottery.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Shibuya Scramble Crossing · 240 m · track 1 free →
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GELATO PIQUE CHRISTMAS GIFT MARKET 2026 (Omotesando Hills)
Omotesando Hills Main Building B3F, Space O (Omotesando Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Nov 29 (Sun) –
Free admissionFree
The third holiday-gift pop-up by gelato pique. Every visitor gets an original sticker, and purchases of 19,800 yen or more (tax incl.) get a pink snow globe while supplies last. A holiday display on the grand staircase appears for the first time.
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27th Naritasan Park Autumn Leaves Festival
Naritasan Park (Naritasan Shinshoji) (Keisei-Narita Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Nov 29 (Sun) 10:00–15:00
See the official page for prices
An autumn festival timed with the foliage at Naritasan Park. On weekends and holidays during the period, 10:00-15:00, concerts of tsugaru shamisen, koto, erhu and more are held at the Ukimido hall floating on the pond. Held in rain but may be canceled depending on conditions. Traffic restrictions apply around Naritasan on weekends and holidays.
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Minna no Free Zone (Children's Atelier, Yokohama Museum of Art, November)
Yokohama Museum of Art, Children's Atelier (Minatomirai Sta.)
Nov 15 (Sun) – Nov 29 (Sun) 10:15–11:30
¥400 per person (same for children and adults; cash on the day)Kids 0–12
A Sunday program in the Yokohama Museum of Art Children's Atelier where kids freely make things at three corners: clay, paint and paper. Natural earth clay, large-format painting, and paper and cardboard crafts with scissors, glue and staplers. About 120 groups per session (up to 5 per group); apply online first come, first served from 12:00 one week before each session. December sessions are on the 13th and 20th.
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Machi-Chuka & Gyoza Fes (Okubo Park, Shinjuku)
Okubo Park special venue (Shinjuku) (Seibu-Shinjuku Sta.)
Nov 17 (Tue) – Nov 29 (Sun) –
Free admission (food by ticket)Free
A 13-day food festival of gyoza and neighborhood Chinese dishes such as fried rice, mapo tofu and shumai.
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Mindwave Character Shop Pop-up (Granduo Tachikawa)
Granduo Tachikawa, 2F event space (Tachikawa Sta.)
Nov 18 (Wed) – Nov 29 (Sun) –
See the official page for pricesFound on Instagram
A pop-up of character goods including Nyansuke, Shibanban and Piyokomame, with pop-up-only sets. Large costumed characters visit on Nov 22.
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Moriarty the Patriot TV Anime Collab Cafe at Share CAFE (Yurakucho Marui)
Share CAFE théâtre Yurakucho Marui (Yurakucho Marui 8F) (Yurakucho Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) – Nov 29 (Sun) 11:00–20:00
See the official page for prices
A collab cafe with menu items inspired by five characters including the Moriarty family and watercolor-style goods; last order for collab menu 19:00.
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Hanahata Memorial Garden Autumn Light-up (Adachi)
Hanahata Memorial Garden (Hanahata Park, Okatei) (Rokucho Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Nov 29 (Sun) –
See the official page for prices
Autumn foliage light-up at a stroll-style Japanese garden in Adachi, held on seven evenings (Nov 20-23 and 27-29), with the Okatei cafe open and guided walks on Nov 22 and 27.
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Dehara Yukinori "Maybe" Complete Sofubi Exhibition (mAAch ecute Kanda Manseibashi)
mAAch ecute Kanda Manseibashi (Kanda Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Nov 29 (Sun) 12:00–20:00
Advance 1,000 yen / door 1,200 yen (Peatix)
Over 500 soft-vinyl figures by figure illustrator Dehara Yukinori; tickets on Peatix only.
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Flying Theater Jiyu Gekijo 'Woyzeck'
Kichijoji Theatre (Kichijoji Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Nov 29 (Sun) 14:00 start
Adults ¥7,800, under 30 ¥4,500, under 18 ¥2,000
Büchner's unfinished play as a fantastical nightmare in a freak-show tent, with violin music by Keisuke Ota and two casts in alternation.
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Oyama Autumn Foliage Light-up 2026 (Oyama-dera & Afuri Shrine Shimosha)
Oyama-dera Temple & Oyama Afuri Shrine Shimosha (Isehara) (Isehara Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Nov 29 (Sun) 16:30–19:00
See the official page for prices
The autumn leaves at Oyama-dera Temple and the lower shrine of Oyama Afuri Shrine are lit up from sunset until 19:00 on weekdays and 20:00 on weekends and holidays. The Oyama Cable Car runs night service during the same period. Weekends are very crowded, and parking may take 2-3 hours.
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MEGURU Vol.28 Art Auction Preview (Kashima Arts, Kyobashi)
Kashima Arts (Kyobashi Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 29 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
Free admissionFreeFound on Instagram
A preview of 710 lots including ukiyo-e, old paintings and crafts, shown without glass cases, with Hiroshige and Maruyama Okyo among them.
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Ultra Multiverse Earth Defense Operation in Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse
Around Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse (reception next to Information, Bldg 2 1F) (Nihon-odori Sta.)
Jun 5 (Fri) – Nov 30 (Mon) 11:00–17:00
Experience ticket ¥2,800 (per device, with kit and novelty)
An AR action walk around Yokohama for Ultraman's 60th anniversary: as a new Science Patrol recruit, use the Ultra Scanner app to find clues at spots around town. About 70 minutes, playable any number of times during the run. 11 AR photo spots. Hours are reception hours.
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Super Sweets Buffet 2026: Chestnut and Grape
Hotel New Otani Tokyo, Garden Lounge (Akasaka-mitsuke Sta.)
Sep 1 (Tue) – Nov 30 (Mon) 11:30–15:30
Adults from ¥7,500 weekdays, from ¥9,000 weekends/holidays; ages 4–12 ¥4,200 (service charge extra; booking required)
A buffet of chestnut and grape sweets. 90-minute seatings at 11:30, 12:00, 13:30 and 14:00. Advance booking via the website.
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Gourmet Journey 2026: Port Towns of Europe, Autumn (Hyatt Regency Yokohama Harbor Kitchen)
Hyatt Regency Yokohama, 2F Harbor Kitchen (Nihon-odori Sta.)
Sep 1 (Tue) – Nov 30 (Mon) 12:00–14:30
Weekdays adults ¥6,200, 12 and under ¥3,100; weekends/holidays adults ¥6,800, 12 and under ¥3,400 (one child 5 and under free per adult)Kids 0–12
A lunch buffet of dishes from European port towns, from bouillabaisse and paella to Sachertorte.
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Yum Cha Afternoon Tea 'Autumn Harvest & Hong Kong Delights' (The Westin Tokyo, Ryu Ten Mon)
The Westin Tokyo 2F, Cantonese restaurant Ryu Ten Mon (Ebisu Sta.)
Sep 1 (Tue) – Nov 30 (Mon) 14:00–16:30
¥8,200 per person (tax & service included; booking required, 20 sets a day)
Dim sum served from trolleys, traditional Hong Kong sweets and autumn desserts with chestnut and Shine Muscat grapes, enjoyed with Chinese tea. Weekdays two seatings (14:00 / 14:30), weekends and holidays one seating at 13:45, 2 hours each.
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Autumn High Tea at Jukeihanten Annex (Yokohama Chinatown)
Jukeihanten Annex (Rose Hotel Yokohama 1F) (Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.)
Sep 1 (Tue) – Nov 30 (Mon) 17:00–19:30
1 drink ¥8,000, 2 drinks ¥8,500, free-flow of 10 Chinese teas ¥10,000 (tax and service included)
An autumn high tea at a Sichuan restaurant in Chinatown, with plans choosing from 10 Chinese teas or free-flow tea. Reservations for 2 or more by 17:00 the day before.
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Autumn Afternoon Coffee with AMAZING COFFEE (InterContinental Yokohama Pier 8)
InterContinental Yokohama Pier 8, 2F Larboard (Bashamichi Sta.)
Sep 3 (Thu) – Nov 30 (Mon) 11:30–17:00
¥6,500 per person (tax incl., service extra; reservation required)
An afternoon set built around coffee, with espresso sweets and Kanagawa ingredients; reservation required.
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Kaseiro Annex Seasonal Autumn Dishes (Yokohama Chinatown)
Kaseiro Annex, Yokohama Chinatown (Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.)
Sep 7 (Mon) – Nov 30 (Mon) 11:30–20:30
Dishes from 1,320 yen (tax included, plus 10% service charge)
The long-running Chinatown restaurant's annex serves an autumn menu through November 30, led by scallop and squid stir-fried with yellow chives, plus beef with matsutake and chestnut dishes.
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Parfait Raisin: Shine Muscat and Kyoho Grape Parfait (Yokohama Grand InterContinental)
InterContinental Yokohama Grand 2F Lounge & Bar "Marine Blue" (Minatomirai Sta.)
Sep 14 (Mon) – Nov 30 (Mon) 11:00–21:00
¥3,400; ¥4,200 with coffee or tea (tax and service incl.)
An autumn parfait of two grapes with kyoho sorbet, cassis meringue and royal milk tea ice cream; limited quantity.
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Shine Muscat and Pear Afternoon Tea (InterContinental Yokohama Grand)
InterContinental Yokohama Grand 2F Lounge & Bar "Marine Blue" (Minatomirai Sta.)
Sep 14 (Mon) – Nov 30 (Mon) 12:00–14:00
¥7,000 with 25 free-flow café drinks (¥8,200 with a glass of Shine Muscat sparkling wine; tax and service included)
Afternoon tea with Shine Muscat grapes and pears and 25 free-flow café drinks, 2-hour seating from 12:00. A weekday night plan with a grape parfait is also offered.
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Autumn Marron Afternoon Tea with Fresh-Piped Mont Blanc (Hyatt Regency Yokohama)
Hyatt Regency Yokohama 1F The Union Bar & Lounge (Nihon-odori Sta.)
Sep 16 (Wed) – Nov 30 (Mon) 12:00–16:30
¥7,200 (¥8,900 with free-flow sparkling wine; tax and service included)
Chestnut-themed afternoon tea where Japanese-chestnut Mont Blanc is piped at your table, with pear, persimmon and grape sweets. 2-hour seatings at 12:00 or 14:30; reservations required by 19:00 the day before.
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Planetarium Autumn Programs incl. "Symphony of Universe No. 8" (Katsushika City Museum)
Katsushika City Museum (Planetarium) (Ohanajaya Sta.)
Oct 1 (Thu) – Nov 30 (Mon) 09:00–17:00
Adults ¥100 admission + ¥350 planetarium (set ¥360); elementary/junior high ¥50 + ¥100 (set ¥120); preschoolers free (¥50 if using a seat). Free for junior high and under on Saturdays
In October and November the planetarium shows "Symphony of Universe No. 8: Rondo of the Heavens" daily at 4 pm, plus "Katsushika Dome Station" and "From Katsushika to Space" on weekends and holidays. Open until 9 pm on Fridays and Saturdays. Admission 100 yen plus 350 yen for the planetarium (adults); free for junior high students and under on Saturdays.
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Autumn Afternoon Tea and Evening High Tea (Yokohama Bay Sheraton, Sky Lounge Bay View)
Yokohama Bay Sheraton Hotel & Towers, 28F Sky Lounge Bay View (Yokohama Sta.)
Oct 1 (Thu) – Nov 30 (Mon) 11:30–21:00
Afternoon tea 7,200 yen weekdays, 8,200 yen weekends and holidays; evening high tea 9,800 or 12,000 yen
On the 28th floor by Yokohama Station: a chestnut and autumn fruit afternoon tea by day, and an evening high tea with free-flow sparkling wine or Moet and night views.
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Autumn Sweets Buffet (Keio Plaza Hotel, Jurin)
Keio Plaza Hotel 2F All-Day Dining "Jurin" (Shinjuku Sta.)
Oct 1 (Thu) – Nov 30 (Mon) 14:00–16:30
Adults ¥6,000 (weekends/holidays ¥6,300), age 4 to elementary ¥4,000, age 3 and under free
A Shine Muscat-themed sweets buffet with live-finished desserts and savory pumpkin and mushroom dishes; two-hour seatings, closed Tue and Wed except holidays.
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Jiangsu Shanghai Hairy Crab at Kaseiro, Yokohama Chinatown (Autumn 2026)
Kaseiro Main Store and Annex, Yokohama Chinatown (Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.)
Oct 16 (Fri) – Nov 30 (Mon) 11:30–20:30
Shanghai crab 6,600 yen each; crab-roe xiaolongbao 4 for 2,000 yen (plus 10% service charge)
A limited-time offer of Jiangsu-grown Shanghai hairy crab at Kaseiro in Yokohama Chinatown: whole steamed crab (male or female, 6,600 yen each) and crab-and-roe xiaolongbao (4 for 2,000 yen). May end without notice or sell out depending on the market.
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Chestnut Afternoon Tea (Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu, Lounge Sommerhaus)
Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu 2F, Lounge Sommerhaus (Minatomirai Sta.)
Oct 16 (Fri) – Nov 30 (Mon) 12:00–16:30
From ¥6,700 per person (tax and service charge incl.)
An all-chestnut afternoon tea in two 120-minute sittings at 12:00 and 14:30, with Mont Blanc tart, chestnut butter sandwich and a chestnut parfait.
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Godzilla Attack: Odaiba Joint Operation (DiverCity Tokyo Plaza and more)
DiverCity Tokyo Plaza (Daiba Sta.)
Oct 23 (Fri) – Nov 30 (Mon) 11:00–20:00
Free to join (can badge requires a same-day purchase of ¥2,000+ at eligible shops)Free
A Godzilla -0.0 tie-in across three Odaiba malls with life-size handprint decorations, a digital puzzle rally, past film posters and a can badge with purchases; Chibi Godzilla greets visitors on Nov 15.
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Mushishi Exhibition: Tokyo Homecoming / FINAL
GALLERY ZENON (Kichijoji Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Nov 30 (Mon) 11:00–18:00
¥1,600 (with entry gift)
The final Tokyo run of Yuki Urushibara's Mushishi art show, with high-definition reproductions of the color originals.
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19th Bishokusetsu Yokohama Chinatown Food Festival
Yokohama Chinatown (Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Nov 30 (Mon) –
See the official page for prices
Chinatown's autumn food festival, held since 2008. Participating restaurants run a Shanghai hairy crab fair and seasonal autumn dishes all November. On Nov 12, Kasho-ro Honten hosts a tasting of eight Chinese cuisines (6,000 yen, booking required).
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Tokyo Solamachi Cheese & Good Meat Fair
Tokyo Solamachi (participating shops) (Oshiage (Skytree) Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Nov 30 (Mon) –
Paid per dish (820–4,890 yen)
A month-long fair for Cheese Day (Nov 11) and Good Meat Day (Nov 29): restaurants across Tokyo Solamachi serve limited cheese and meat dishes. Hours vary by shop.
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Autumn Leaves Afternoon Tea (Sheraton Miyako Hotel Tokyo)
Sheraton Miyako Hotel Tokyo 1F Lobby Lounge Bamboo (Shirokanedai Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Nov 30 (Mon) 11:30–16:30
Afternoon tea plan ¥6,400; with all-you-can-eat La France pears ¥7,900 (tax & service incl.)
An autumn afternoon tea with chestnut Mont Blanc, pear macarons, mitarashi dango and more. Two-hour seatings from 11:30 and 14:30; on Thu–Sat and Nov 22 there is also a three-hour evening seating from 17:30 or 18:00. A plan with all-you-can-eat La France pears is available; bookings from Oct 1.
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Hotel New Grand "Autumn Afternoon Tea" 2026
Lobby Lounge "La Terrasse," Main Building 1F, Hotel New Grand (Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Nov 30 (Mon) 12:00–20:00
¥7,590 (tax and service charge included)
Hotel New Grand's autumn-only afternoon tea, with an apple savarin topped with an autumn leaf, a roasted sweet potato macaron, a cassis and marron cake, a chestnut and bacon quiche and more. 12:00–20:00 (last order 19:30); 3-hour limit on weekends and holidays. Guests arriving after 17:00 get one Kyoho grape cocktail or non-alcoholic cocktail. Inquiries and reservations: the hotel (045-681-1841).
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Night Museum: Mystery of Tutankhamun (November 2026)
Tutankhamun Museum (PLOT48) (Shin-takashima Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Nov 30 (Mon) 18:00–
Adults 3,600 yen, junior high/high school 3,000 yen, elementary 2,500 yen (admission included; preschoolers not allowed)Family, ages 6+
Explore the closed museum with a lantern and solve puzzles about seven mysteries of Tutankhamun. Sessions at 18:00, 18:30 and 19:00, 50 people each, about 1.5–2 hours. Tickets sold first come on asoview; no same-day tickets once sold out. Preschoolers cannot join.
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Coplek Kinshicho OPEN MONTH (after-school arts space)
Coplek Kinshicho (Nihonya Gakki 4F) (Kinshicho Sta.)
Nov 2 (Mon) – Nov 30 (Mon) 14:00–19:00
Free basic use in November (trial month); from December ¥2,000/month, programs ¥500 eachFreeKids 6–18
A 'third place' for ages 6–18 to do homework, read and join art, calligraphy, singing and dance programs. Free basic use in November (open month). Registration via the official LINE is required. Open Mon & Wed 14:00–19:00.
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Photo Exhibition: OUR PLANET (ZOORASIA)
Yokohama Zoological Gardens ZOORASIA (Nakayama Sta.)
Nov 5 (Thu) – Nov 30 (Mon) –
See the official page for prices
Photographs of life on Earth from three viewpoints: the wild, nature around the world and the zoo. Planning support comes from the zoo and aquarium media wizoo, and the show travels to Sony Store Ginza in January 2027.
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World Anteater Day Event (ZOORASIA)
Yokohama Zoological Gardens ZOORASIA (Nakayama Sta.)
Nov 5 (Thu) – Nov 30 (Mon) –
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Photos of the 20 giant anteaters kept in Japan fill the Amazon Center for a month, alongside growth records of Japan's first twins, Aoi and Lemon, and a video by the conservation group ICAS. Keeper talks take place at the exhibit deck.
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Black Flap x Sweets Paradise Collaboration Cafe (Ueno Marui)
Sweets Paradise Ueno Marui (Ueno Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Nov 30 (Mon) –
See the official page for prices
A collaboration between the 2.5D idol group Black Flap and Sweets Paradise, with 12 menu items created by the six members and a random coaster with each item. Book through the Sweets Paradise app by 20:00 the day before.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Ueno Park · 430 m · track 1 free →
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Chokotto Yabacity Exhibition (Ikebukuro PARCO)
Ikebukuro PARCO Main Bldg 7F PARCO FACTORY (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Nov 30 (Mon) 11:00–21:00
General ¥1,000, students ¥700, elementary school age and under free (with a guardian)
An exhibition for the anime "Chokotto Yabacity," airing from October 2026. It has photo spots recreating the show's world, exhibition-only displays and commemorative goods. Each paid visitor receives a photo card. Last entry 30 minutes before closing. Timed advance tickets (e+) are sold for the opening day, weekends and holidays.
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Chrysanthemums at the Edo Flower Garden (Mukojima-Hyakkaen Gardens)
Mukojima-Hyakkaen Gardens (Higashi-Mukojima Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Nov 30 (Mon) 09:00–17:00
Adults ¥150 / 65+ ¥70 (free for elementary age and under, and junior high students living or studying in Tokyo)
Classic chrysanthemums and chrysanthemum bonsai are displayed daily through November. A bonsai care class runs Nov 14-15 and a garden walk on Nov 23 (first 20 people each, free with admission).
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MEGMIURA WARDROBE Pop-Up Store (destination Tokyo, Ikebukuro PARCO)
destination Tokyo, Ikebukuro PARCO 2F (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Nov 30 (Mon) –
See the official page for pricesFound on Instagram
A pop-up by the Tokyo label known for bold volume and expressive fabrics. Designer Meg Miura is in the store on Nov 14, 14:00–16:00.
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Takahata Fudoson Momiji (Autumn Leaves) Festival 2026
Takahata Fudoson Kongoji Temple (Takahatafudo Sta.)
Nov 18 (Wed) – Nov 30 (Mon) –
Temple grounds open to visitors; separate fees for the Okuden and Dainichido halls
Autumn leaves festival at Takahata Fudoson temple in Hino, Nov 18–30, 2026, with the Mantoe lantern rite and Takahata Momiji Toro lantern path on Nov 22–23.
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Good Meat Day Fair (Daimaru Tokyo, Hoppe Town food hall)
Daimaru Tokyo B1 Hoppe Town (Tokyo Sta.)
Nov 11 (Wed) – Dec 1 (Tue) –
Priced per item (e.g. roast beef 1,188 yen per 100 g)
About 40 meat dishes and bento for Japan's "Good Meat Day" (Nov 29), including a double rib-loin rice box sold on the 29th only and a chicken dish limited to 20 a day.
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Tohoku Josou: Craft Sake, Food and Crafts (BEAMS LIFE Yokohama)
BEAMS LIFE Yokohama (Yokohama Mores 1F) (Yokohama Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Dec 3 (Thu) –
See the official page for prices
A sales fair of Tohoku craft sake, food and crafts with four brewers (Ine to Agave, haccoba, Pukupuku Brewing, Heiroku Brewing), nine food makers and four craft studios chosen by fennica, such as Hirosaki Kogin Institute and BUNACO. Limited menus include beef-tongue tacos (Nov 20-23).
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YNK Seaweed Gourmet Walk (17 restaurants in Yaesu, Nihonbashi and Kyobashi)
TOFROM YAESU TOWER, Daimaru Tokyo and participating restaurants (Tokyo Sta.)
Nov 9 (Mon) – Dec 4 (Fri) –
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Seventeen restaurants near Tokyo Station serve collaboration dishes using four kinds of seaweed, with a LINE stamp rally.
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Tonogayato Garden Autumn Events 2026
Tonogayato Garden (Kokubunji Sta.)
Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) – Dec 5 (Sat) 09:00–17:00
Admission: adults ¥150, 65+ ¥70 (free for elementary age and under, and junior high students living or studying in Tokyo)
Autumn events at a maple garden. Paper-cutting performance on Nov 3 (11:30, 13:30), snow-rope (yukitsuri) making viewing on Nov 14 (10:30, 13:30; Nov 15 if rain), food trucks Nov 20–23, the Momiji-tei teahouse shutters opened for a 'best seat in the villa garden' Nov 21–23, and a classical concert on Dec 5 (11:30, 14:00). Last entry 16:30.
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Tokyo University of the Arts and Chinese Students: From Hu Gentian to Today
The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts — Chinretsukan Gallery 1F & 2F (Ueno Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Dec 5 (Sat) 10:00–17:00
Free admissionFree
Traces Japan–China exchange through the graduation work "Self-Portrait" and materials of Hu Gentian, who came to the Tokyo School of Fine Arts in 1915, alongside works by current students and alumni. International symposium on Nov 22 (free, no registration).
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Tokyo National Museum · 270 m · track 1 free →
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Minami Tada: Light, Dignified and Swaying
Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (Kiyosumi-shirakawa Sta.)
Aug 29 (Sat) – Dec 6 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥1,600
A retrospective of sculptor Minami Tada, who pursued light throughout her career.
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The Era of Gallé, Daum and Lalique: Evolution of Glass Art (Mirai Museum)
Mirai Museum (Minatomirai Gakuen Bldg. 2F) (Shin-takashima Sta.)
Sep 11 (Fri) – Dec 6 (Sun) –
See the official page for prices
French glass from the late 19th and early 20th centuries by Émile Gallé, the Daum brothers and René Lalique, including Gallé's clematis lamp, Lalique's "Ceylan" and a Daum dragonfly vase. Open Fridays, weekends and holidays only.
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Katsushika Oi’s “Night Scene in the Yoshiwara” and the Lineage of Night Views
Ota Memorial Museum of Art (Harajuku Sta.)
Oct 6 (Tue) – Dec 6 (Sun) 10:30–17:30
Adults ¥1,200
Traces how ukiyo-e depicted the night, centred on Oi’s best-known work.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Meiji Jingu Shrine · 970 m · track 1 free →
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Tokyo Metropolitan 9 Gardens Autumn Leaves Stamp Rally 2026
9 Tokyo Metropolitan Gardens (Kiyosumi, Rikugien, Hama-rikyu, Kyu-Furukawa, etc.) (Kiyosumi-shirakawa Sta.)
Oct 10 (Sat) – Dec 6 (Sun) 09:00–17:00
Free to join (each garden's admission required)
A stamp rally around nine gardens: Hama-rikyu, Kyu-Shiba-rikyu, Koishikawa Korakuen, Rikugien, Kyu-Iwasaki-tei, Mukojima-Hyakkaen, Kiyosumi, Kyu-Furukawa and Tonogayato. Cards are handed out at each garden (one per person, while supplies last). Depending on the number of stamps, you get original garden or JR East goods or a lottery entry. Last entry 16:30.
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The Best of the Yamatane Collection I: From Yokoyama Taikan and Takeuchi Seiho to Uemura Shoen and Hayami Gyoshu
Yamatane Museum of Art (Ebisu Sta.)
Oct 10 (Sat) – Dec 6 (Sun) 10:00–17:00
Adults ¥1,500
Masterpieces of modern Nihonga from the collection, including Taikan, Seiho, Shoen and Gyoshu.
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Special Exhibition: “Daitokuji – The Peerless Zen Temple” (700th anniversary)
Tokyo National Museum, Heiseikan (Ueno Sta.)
Oct 14 (Wed) – Dec 6 (Sun) 09:30–17:00
Adults ¥2,300
Treasures of Daitokuji in Kyoto, marking 700 years since its founding.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Tokyo National Museum · 190 m · track 1 free →
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ZEN NIGHT TOKYO (Tokyo National Museum Garden)
Tokyo National Museum Garden (Ueno Sta.)
Oct 14 (Wed) – Dec 6 (Sun) 17:30–19:30
General ¥4,200 (door; advance ¥3,600; university ¥3,200, high school ¥2,800; junior high and under free)
Night opening of the Tokyo National Museum garden with illuminated autumn leaves around the pond and walking meditation. 17:30–19:30, until 21:00 on Fri/Sat; ticket includes the Daitokuji special exhibition.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Tokyo National Museum · 50 m · track 1 free →
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National Archives "Playful Mononoke: Yokai and Mythical Beasts of the Edo Period"
National Archives of Japan, Tokyo Main Building, Exhibition Hall (Takebashi Sta.)
Oct 16 (Fri) – Dec 6 (Sun) 09:15–17:00
FreeFree
Yokai and mythical beasts that Edo-period people enjoyed and recorded, shown with documents from the National Archives. Show a Science Museum ticket for a limited gift.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: East Gardens of the Imperial Palace · 390 m · track 1 free →
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Panel Exhibition "Hyakki Soran: Disasters and Yokai Legends" (Science Museum)
Science Museum (Kagaku Gijutsukan) (Takebashi Sta.)
Oct 16 (Fri) – Dec 6 (Sun) 09:30–16:50
Museum admission only (see the official page)
Panels on how earthquakes, floods and other disasters relate to yokai legends. Part of the Kitanomaru Yokai Exhibition with the National Archives next door; museum admission only.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: East Gardens of the Imperial Palace · 560 m · track 1 free →
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Kamakura Museum of National Treasures: Zuisenji 700 Years
Kamakura Museum of National Treasures (Kamakura Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Dec 6 (Sun) 09:00–16:30
Adults ¥1,000, elementary/junior high ¥500
A special exhibition marking the 700th anniversary of Zuisenji Temple, with about 60 works including the Important Cultural Property seated statue of Muso Soseki.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine · 120 m · track 1 free →
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Akane Yamamoto: KIRIKANE Sculpture (Sogo Museum of Art)
Sogo Museum of Art (Sogo Yokohama 6F) (Yokohama Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Dec 6 (Sun) 10:00–20:00
Adults 2,000 yen (university/high school 1,800 yen, junior high and under free)
The first museum solo show of Akane Yamamoto, known for glass works using kirikane (cut gold leaf). About 60 works, from her student copies and wood pieces to glass, plus a new Tale of Genji piece, "Matsukaze." Open 10:00–20:00 (last entry 30 min before closing), no closing days. Adults 2,000 yen (1,800 yen advance/online), university and high school students 1,800 yen, junior high and under free.
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VIE presents ZEN NIGHT Kamakura (Night Viewing at Kenchoji in Autumn Colors)
Kenchoji Temple (Kamakura) (Kita-Kamakura Sta.)
Oct 29 (Thu) – Dec 6 (Sun) 17:00–20:00
Weekdays: 2,400 yen advance / 2,900 yen on the day; Holidays: 2,900 yen advance / 3,400 yen on the day
A special night viewing at Kenchoji during the autumn-leaf season, with light and sound installations such as a sea-of-clouds effect in the garden and a gold-lit temple gate. Last entry 19:30. Brainwave Zazen needs a separate advance, timed ticket (3,400 yen). The Hatto hall opens only Oct 30, Oct 31 and Nov 1 from 18:30.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Meigetsu-in Temple · 200 m · track 1 free →
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Haikyu!! × and GALLERY Collaboration Cafe (Ikebukuro)
and GALLERY Ikebukuro (LABI1 LIFE SELECT Ikebukuro 7F) (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) – Dec 6 (Sun) 11:00–20:10
Reservation 330 yen per person (with postcard); menu from 1,200 yen
Character menus and newly drawn winter visuals. Reservation 330 yen with a postcard.
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Haikyu!! × and GALLERY Collaboration Cafe (Yurakucho)
and GALLERY Yurakucho (Bic Camera Yurakucho 7F) (Yurakucho Sta.)
Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) – Dec 6 (Sun) 11:00–20:10
Reservation 330 yen per person (with postcard); menu from 1,200 yen
Character menus and newly drawn winter visuals, steps from Yurakucho Station. Reservation 330 yen with a postcard.
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Kyu-Furukawa Gardens "Autumn Leaves and Roses, Japanese and Western Autumn"
Kyu-Furukawa Gardens (Kami-Nakazato Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Dec 6 (Sun) 09:00–17:00
Zoo admission required (see the official website for prices)
An autumn event at a garden where you can see autumn leaves and autumn roses together. Koto and pan flute concerts on Nov 28 at 12:00 and 15:00 (canceled in rain), and a rose fragrance workshop on Nov 24 (advance registration, 40 people). Also a temporary Rose Garden Market shop and a digital stamp rally. Last entry 16:30.
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Noragami POP UP SHOP (Kinokuniya Shinjuku Main Store)
Kinokuniya Shinjuku Main Store 1F, THE ENTRANCE (Shinjuku-sanchome Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 6 (Sun) 10:00–21:00
See the official page for prices
A pop-up shop for the modern Japanese fantasy manga Noragami. One random ema-style card for every ¥3,300 (tax incl.) spent on eligible items. Closes at 16:00 on the last day, Dec 6.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden · 990 m · track 1 free →
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BLACK LAGOON 25th Anniversary Original Art Exhibition
Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbo-Park, event space (Higashi-ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 6 (Sun) 11:00–19:00
General admission: advance ¥1,900; same-day ¥2,200. Admission with merchandise: advance ¥5,200; same-day ¥5,500 (tax included).
Celebrate 25 years of BLACK LAGOON with original manga artwork by Rei Hiroe, featuring characters and memorable scenes. The exhibition takes place at Sunshine 60 Observatory in Ikebukuro, with last admission at 6:30 p.m.
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Detective Conan TV Anime 30th Anniversary Exhibition (Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse)
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Bldg. 1, 2F Space & 3F Hall (Nihon-odori Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Dec 6 (Sun) 10:00–18:30
General ¥2,200 (advance ¥2,000)
The Yokohama stop of the exhibition marking 30 years of the Detective Conan TV anime. 10:00–18:30 (last entry 18:00). Day tickets: general ¥2,200, elementary to high school ¥1,500 (advance ¥2,000 / ¥1,300). Preschool children free. Numbered tickets may be used when crowded.
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Kameyama Autumn Festival 2026 (Lake Kameyama foliage cruises)
Lake Kameyama / Kameyama Yasuragi-kan (Kimitsu, Chiba) (Kazusa-Kameyama Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Dec 6 (Sun) 10:00–14:00
Foliage cruise: adults ¥1,500, children ¥1,300; e-bike: ¥1,500 weekdays / ¥1,800 weekends & holidays; lakeside hiking free
Boat cruises into autumn-colored gorges, hiking, e-bike rides, a chrysanthemum show and a fireworks night on Lake Kameyama in Kimitsu, Chiba.
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Roa's Seaside Tea Party at Cure Maid Cafe (Umitsukumo Roa collab cafe, Akihabara)
Cure Maid Cafe (Onoden Bldg. 4F, Gee! Store Akiba) (Akihabara Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Dec 6 (Sun) –
Food 1,300-1,780 yen, drinks 880 yen (dine-in)
A collab cafe for VTuber Umitsukumo Roa in Akihabara with themed omurice and parfaits, a life-size panel, commentary videos and early goods sales.
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Azur Lane POP UP SHOP at AMNIBUS STORE -blue- (MAGNET by SHIBUYA109)
MAGNET by SHIBUYA109 5F AMNIBUS STORE -blue- (Shibuya Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Dec 6 (Sun) 10:00–21:00
Free admissionFree
Early sale of goods with new race-queen illustrations; entry on Nov 20 is by lottery ticket.
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Koishikawa Korakuen: Enjoying the Mountain Autumn Leaves
Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens (Iidabashi Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Dec 6 (Sun) 09:00–17:00
See the official page for prices
A daytime autumn-leaves program at Koishikawa Korakuen (from the Tokyo Metropolitan Park Association event list). Separate from the special night opening.
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Kaeru no Pickles POP-UP SHOP (Yokohama World Porters)
Yokohama World Porters (Bashamichi Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Dec 6 (Sun) 10:30–21:00
See the official page for prices
A limited-time shop for the character Pickles the Frog. At the same time, the 'Kaeru no Pickles Stamp Rally in Yokohama 2026' (Nov 1–Dec 25) runs across 10 spots in the city, with a sticker for collecting six or more stamps (while supplies last).
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Ranma 1/2 Ice Cream Cafe at Share Cafe (Harakado, Harajuku)
Share Cafe Harakado (Tokyu Plaza Harajuku Harakado 6F) (Meiji-jingumae Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Dec 6 (Sun) 11:00–23:00
See the official page for prices
A collaboration cafe for the TV anime Ranma 1/2, with new art of the characters dressed as ice-cream shop staff and pop mini-character designs. Food-court style; last order for collab items at 22:00.
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Hasedera Temple Autumn Night Viewing & Foliage Light-up
Hasedera Temple (Kamakura) (Hase Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Dec 6 (Sun) 16:30–19:00
Adults ¥400, elementary students ¥200
A special night opening at Hasedera in Kamakura with the autumn leaves lit up. Lights come on at sunset; the gate closes at 19:00 and the grounds at 19:30. Held in rain, but may be canceled in stormy weather. Tripods are not allowed on the paths.
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Mejiro Garden Autumn Light-up "TERASU2026"
Mejiro Garden (Mejiro Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Dec 6 (Sun) 17:30–21:00
General ¥500 (elementary ¥300, preschoolers free)
Maples and pond reflections lit up at Mejiro Garden, 17:30–21:00 (last entry 20:30), with projection mapping on the tea house from Dec 1. Reservations needed until 19:00 on Nov 21–23, 28–29 and until 18:00 on Dec 5–6.
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MAPPA EXPO 15th Anniversary
YURAKUCHO MUSEUM (Tokyo International Forum B1F) (Yurakucho Sta.)
Sep 16 (Wed) – Dec 7 (Mon) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥2,200 at the door; university/high school ¥1,800; junior high/elementary ¥1,400 (¥200 off in advance); preschoolers free
15th-anniversary exhibition of anime studio MAPPA (Chainsaw Man, Jujutsu Kaisen, Attack on Titan). Second period from Oct 28 (closed Oct 26-27); timed entry, last admission 17:00.
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Chojuji Temple Autumn Special Opening (Kamakura)
Chojuji Temple (Kita-Kamakura) (Kita-Kamakura Sta.)
Oct 2 (Fri) – Dec 7 (Mon) 10:00–15:00
See the official page for prices
A rare opening of Chojuji Temple, usually closed to the public. The Kannon Hall enshrines a Kannon statue and statues of Ashikaga Takauji and Kosen Ingen; a stone pagoda in a cave tomb at the back is said to hold Takauji's hair. Cancelled in rain.
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"Hara Sankei and His Tea Companions: The Saito Kiyoshi Collection" (Sankeien Garden)
Sankei Memorial Hall, Sankeien Garden (Negishi Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Dec 8 (Tue) 09:00–17:00
Free to view (Sankeien admission required; see the official website for the fee)
An exhibition marking Sankeien Garden's 120th anniversary, showing about 60 items, including tea utensils once owned by Hara Sankei, his handwritten letters, and calligraphy and paintings by fellow tea connoisseurs, many shown for the first time. 9:00–17:00 (last entry 16:30). Viewing is free with garden admission.
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Flower Miffy Pop-Up Marche (Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse)
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Bldg. 2, 1F (Bashamichi Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Dec 8 (Tue) 11:00–20:00
Free entry (items for sale)Free
A limited-time market by Miffy's flower shop with Christmas wreaths and winter gifts.
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Ogu Then and Now: Photo Panel Exhibition (Ogu Library 5th Anniversary)
Ogu Library, Mezzanine Tasedai Stage (Kumanomae Sta.)
Oct 9 (Fri) – Dec 9 (Wed) 09:00–19:30
See the official page for prices
A photo panel exhibition marking Ogu Library's 5th anniversary, tracing the Ogu area from the Meiji-era founding of Ogu Village to today through photos and a timeline. Open Tue-Fri 9am-7:30pm, weekends and holidays 9am-5pm (closed Mondays and the 2nd Thursday).
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THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS collaboration (Yokohama Cosmo World & YOKOHAMA AIR CABIN)
Yokohama Cosmo World and YOKOHAMA AIR CABIN (Sakuragicho Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 9 (Wed) –
Free entry to Cosmo World (goods, food and rides charged)Free
Original goods, collaboration food and drinks, a park stamp rally and collaboration games. Cosmo World is closed on Nov 19, Nov 26 and Dec 3.
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Calligraphy Museum 90th Anniversary: Nakamura Fusetsu and the Museum
Calligraphy Museum, Taito (Uguisudani Sta.)
Jul 18 (Sat) – Dec 13 (Sun) 09:30–16:30
Adults/university 500 yen, elementary-high school 250 yen
An anniversary show at the museum painter-calligrapher Nakamura Fusetsu opened at his Negishi home, displaying its masterpieces together with the museum's history. The second half runs from Oct 6.
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LIVING IN CINEMA: Actor Koji Yakusho (Kamakura Kawakita Film Museum)
Kamakura City Kawakita Film Museum (Kamakura Sta.)
Sep 5 (Sat) – Dec 13 (Sun) 09:00–17:00
Special exhibition: adults ¥500, elementary/junior high ¥250 (free for Kamakura residents)
A special exhibition looking back on the career of Koji Yakusho, one of Japan's leading actors, with screenings of his films in November. Closed Mondays.
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Synchronic Constellation: Stars That Shared Their Time
Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (Kiyosumi-shirakawa Sta.)
Sep 5 (Sat) – Dec 13 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥2,000
An exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo linking artists who lived in the same era and resonated across borders and genres, like stars in a constellation. Open until 20:00 on Fridays in November.
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Louvre Museum Exhibition: Renaissance
The National Art Center, Tokyo (Nogizaka Sta.)
Sep 9 (Wed) – Dec 13 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥2,400
Renaissance art from the Louvre. Open until 20:00 on Fridays and Saturdays. Closed Tuesdays.
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Albert Marquet (Sompo Museum of Art 50th anniversary)
Sompo Museum of Art (Shinjuku Sta.)
Sep 22 (Tue) – Dec 13 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥2,000
A retrospective of the French painter Marquet. Open until 20:00 on Fridays.
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Special Exhibition "Introduction! Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural History - The Collection We Preserve"
Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural History (Bashamichi Sta.)
Oct 17 (Sat) – Dec 13 (Sun) 09:30–17:00
Adults ¥600 (special exhibition only; ¥850 with permanent exhibition)
A special exhibition introducing the collection the museum has preserved and passed down. Open 9:30-17:00 (last entry 16:30), until 19:00 on Fri Nov 20. Closed Mondays (open Nov 23). Free for junior high school students and younger.
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Mt. Takao Autumn Leaves Festival 2026
Mt. Takao (Kiyotaki Station plaza and around) (Takaosanguchi Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Dec 13 (Sun) 08:00–17:00
Free to watch (cable car, workshops etc. are paid)Free
On Oct 24 from 10:00 there is a fire ritual (saito goma) at the Kiyotaki Station plaza. During the festival, a limited lottery runs at the Takaosanguchi Tourist Information Center (Oct–Nov 8:00–17:00, Dec until 16:00). On Fridays, weekends and holidays from Nov 1 to Dec 6, the cable car line is lit up from sunset to 20:30.
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Heian Buddhist Statues of Southern Musashi (Yokohama History Museum)
Yokohama History Museum, Special Exhibition Room (Center-Kita Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Dec 13 (Sun) 09:00–17:00
Adults ¥1,000, high school/university ¥700, elementary/junior high ¥500 (students free on Saturdays)
A special exhibition of late Heian-period (11th-12th c.) Buddhist statues from the Yokohama and Kawasaki area. Closed Mondays (open Nov 23).
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Tanizaki Isshin Solo Exhibition "NETWORK AND BEING" (LURF GALLERY)
LURF GALLERY 1F & 2F (Daikanyama Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Dec 13 (Sun) 11:00–19:00
See the official page for prices
New works and a four-panel piece by the painter of vortexes, shown at Komyoin, Kyoto, in 2026.
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Float Down with Air Power! Parachute Craft (Minato Science Museum)
Minato Science Museum, 1F multipurpose lobby (Toranomon Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Dec 13 (Sun) 10:00–16:00
FreeFreeFamily, ages 0+
A drop-in table science activity where you build a parachute and feel the force of air. About 15 minutes, around 5 people per round, no booking (last entry 15:45). Weekends and holidays in Nov-Dec.
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Sankeien Garden Autumn Leaves Walking Path Opening 2026
Sankeien Garden (Negishi Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Dec 13 (Sun) 09:00–17:00
Admission: adults 900 yen, elementary/junior high students 200 yen
Sankeien, a Japanese garden in Yokohama, opens a special walking path only during the autumn-leaf season. Hours follow the garden's opening hours (last entry 16:30). Free wheelchair loans are available at the gate. Paid parking (1,000 yen for 2 hours, cash only). No pets.
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Dyed Washi Group Exhibition "Ikue ni mo" — Dyed Washi in Everyday Life (Gallery Sun)
Gallery Sun (Naka-meguro Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Dec 13 (Sun) 12:00–18:00
Free admissionFreeFound on Instagram
Works made with dyed washi paper by artisan Takeshi Umeda, shown by Tomoko Morisaki, Tamahime and Naomi Tanazawa. Dyed washi and washi crafts are also on sale. Closed Mondays. 4–5 min walk from Naka-meguro Station.
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Mandarado Yagura Caves: Autumn Limited Opening
Mandarado Yagura (Nagoe Kiridoshi historic site) (Zushi Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Dec 14 (Mon) 10:00–15:00
Free (donations welcome)Free
Over 150 small medieval tomb caves inside the Nagoe Kiridoshi historic pass, open on weekends, Mondays and holidays only. Free.
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ALIEN STAGE EXHIBITION
Space Galleria, Animate Ikebukuro Main Store, 8F (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 14 (Mon) 10:00–21:00
Advance ¥2,000; same-day ¥2,200 (tax included).
Explore a major exhibition dedicated to ALIEN STAGE, featuring newly illustrated event artwork and commemorative merchandise at Space Galleria in Ikebukuro. The final day, December 14, closes early at 5 p.m.; timed-entry tickets apply on selected dates.
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Topic Exhibition No. 31: Setsuko Tsumura and Echizen Ware (Akira Yoshimura Memorial Museum of Literature)
Akira Yoshimura Memorial Museum of Literature, 2F (inside Yuinomori Arakawa) (Machiya Sta.)
Oct 20 (Tue) – Dec 16 (Wed) 09:00–20:30
See the official page for prices
A joint Arakawa–Fukui exhibition tracing how Setsuko Tsumura wrote her novel about Echizen pottery, with manuscript panels, pottery she made and letters from a potter.
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Night Sweets Set 'Dolce Vivo' (Hilton Yokohama, Bar & Lounge Melody)
Hilton Yokohama, Bar & Lounge Melody (lobby floor) (Shin-takashima Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Dec 17 (Thu) 19:00–21:40
¥6,500 (2 cocktails incl.)
Seven sweets paired with liqueurs, plus two cocktails.
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1945: The Back Pages of Newspapers (Newspark, Japan Newspaper Museum)
Newspark (Japan Newspaper Museum) (Nihon-odori Sta.)
Sep 5 (Sat) – Dec 20 (Sun) 10:00–17:00
Adults ¥400, university ¥300, high school ¥200, junior high and under free
Original 1945 newspapers' back pages arranged month by month, showing wartime daily life and occupied Yokohama. Closed Mondays.
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Special Exhibition: “Utagawa Hiroshige – Best Angles of Edo” (Uchiyama Collection gift)
Tokyo National Museum, Honkan Room A (Ueno Sta.)
Sep 29 (Tue) – Dec 20 (Sun) 09:30–17:00
Adults ¥1,500
Hiroshige’s views of famous places in Edo, from a newly donated collection.
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Marimekko: The Power of Patterns
Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum (Meguro Sta.)
Oct 3 (Sat) – Dec 20 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥1,400
See Marimekko’s patterns inside an Art Deco residence.
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Exhibition: Picture Books with Limited Coloration – White, Black and More
International Library of Children's Literature, Brick Building 3F Museum (Ueno Sta.)
Oct 6 (Tue) – Dec 20 (Sun) 09:30–17:00
Free admissionFree
A free exhibition (first period) of picture books that make a strong impression by deliberately limiting their colors, in a Meiji-era brick library at the back of Ueno Park.
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A Fun Tour of Saga and Nagasaki Ceramics
Toguri Museum of Art (Shinsen Sta.)
Oct 7 (Wed) – Dec 20 (Sun) 10:00–17:00
Adults ¥1,300
An exhibition touring the ceramics of Saga and Nagasaki. Open until 20:00 on Fridays and Saturdays. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays (open on holidays). Free entry on Oct 14.
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Shinagawa Historical Museum Special Exhibition: From Shinagawa Bay to the Port of Tokyo - An Unfinished Port City
Shinagawa Historical Museum (Omori Sta.)
Oct 10 (Sat) – Dec 20 (Sun) 09:00–17:00
Adults ¥300, elementary/junior high ¥100 (free for 70+, disability certificate holders and one companion, and Shinagawa residents 18 and under)
A special exhibition tracing how the Shinagawa waterfront became the Port of Tokyo, a partner program of the ARTE TOKYO festival.
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Kurosaki Yoshisuke: The World of Fairy Tales (Fujisawa City Art Space)
Fujisawa City Art Space (Cocoterrace Shonan 6F) (Tsujido Sta.)
Oct 10 (Sat) – Dec 20 (Sun) 10:00–19:00
FreeFreeFamily, ages 0+
Free exhibition of original picture-book illustrations by Kurosaki Yoshisuke from the Fujisawa City collection, next to Tsujido Station.
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TOKYO ATLAS International Art Exhibition (Daiba, Aomi, Tennozu)
Daiba Park, Odaiba Kaihin Park, Telecom Center Bldg, Aomi Minami Futo Park, Ail Shinagawa, WHAT MUSEUM (Daiba Sta.)
Oct 10 (Sat) – Dec 20 (Sun) 10:00–17:00
Free (some paid programs)Free
A new international art exhibition held by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and others on the waterfront. Artists from Japan and abroad, including Yayoi Kusama and Leiko Ikemura, show at six venues in Daiba, Aomi and Tennozu, with a related show "Coordinates" of artists supported by Tokyo. Last entry 16:30; closed Mondays (next day if a holiday).
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The Design of Yoshida Shoya: The Future Envisioned by the New Mingei Movement
Panasonic Shiodome Museum of Art (Shimbashi Sta.)
Oct 15 (Thu) – Dec 20 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥1,200
The designs of Yoshida Shoya, who led the new mingei movement in Tottori.
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Exhibition "Made in Toshima Kamishibai: What Nippon Gageki Left Behind"
Toshima City Local History Museum (IKE · Biz 7F) (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Oct 17 (Sat) – Dec 20 (Sun) 09:00–16:30
Free admissionFree
An exhibition at Toshima City Local History Museum on kamishibai picture-story shows made in Toshima, introducing the legacy of the publisher "Nippon Gageki". Free, no reservation. Closed Mondays (open Nov 23) and Nov 24.
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Seeds and Roots: How to Cultivate the City
Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery (Hatsudai Sta.)
Oct 17 (Sat) – Dec 20 (Sun) 11:00–19:00
Adults ¥1,800
A contemporary art exhibition on the theme of “cultivating the city”.
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Nakarai Tosui and Higuchi Ichiyo: 100 Years On
Ichiyo Memorial Museum, Taito (Minowa Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Dec 20 (Sun) 09:00–16:30
Adults 300 yen, elementary-high school 100 yen
A special exhibition on Nakarai Tosui, Higuchi Ichiyo's fiction mentor and the man she admired, marking 100 years since his death: his life, writings and bond with Ichiyo. The museum in Ryusen is a walk from Otori Shrine.
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Autumn Foliage Digital Stamp Rally (Jindai Botanical Gardens & Jindaiji)
Jindai Botanical Gardens & around Jindaiji (Chofu Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Dec 20 (Sun) 09:30–17:00
Adults 500 yen (Jindai Botanical Gardens admission)
A digital stamp rally around the autumn leaves of Jindai Botanical Gardens and Jindaiji Temple. Walk with the official digital map open and GPS on; 1,000 points earn a gift (first 200 people each month), and 3,333 points earn an extra present from the gardens. The gardens are open 9:30–17:00 (last entry 16:00), closed Mondays.
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Special Exhibition: Gokenin of Edo – The Samurai Who Supported the Shogunate
Bunkyo Museum (Hongo-sanchome Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Dec 20 (Sun) 10:00–17:00
See the official page for prices
A special exhibition tracing the work and lives of the gokenin retainers who ran the shogunate's daily business, through manuals and drawings they kept. Gallery talks need no booking.
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Sankeien Yoso: Night Garden Stroll (Yokohama)
Sankeien Garden (Negishi Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Dec 20 (Sun) 17:15–21:00
Adults ¥1,000, elementary/junior high ¥500, preschoolers free (¥100 off online)
Autumn-foliage garden and historic buildings at Sankeien lit with color, light and sound on Fri–Sun and holidays.
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GINZA Christmas Market 2026 (Ginza Mitsukoshi)
Ginza Mitsukoshi, Annex 7F Event Hall (Ginza Sta.)
Nov 11 (Wed) – Dec 21 (Mon) –
Free entry (items for sale)Free
About 20 shops sell Christmas goods, food and art from around the world in three changing phases, indoors on the 7th floor of Ginza Mitsukoshi.
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THE WORLD OF BIOHAZARD 30th Anniversary Exhibition (Shibuya BEAM Gallery)
BEAM Gallery, Shibuya BEAM 4F (Shibuya Sta.)
Oct 30 (Fri) – Dec 24 (Thu) 10:00–21:00
Weekdays: adults 3,300 yen, elementary 1,500 yen; weekends/holidays: adults 3,600 yen, elementary 1,700 yen
A large exhibition on 30 years of the Resident Evil series, with development materials and life-size figures including a 290 cm seated Lady Dimitrescu and Albert Wesker.
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Special Exhibition: Eric Carle and the Colors of Life (Shinagawa Aquarium)
Shinagawa Aquarium (B1 Kumanomi Room and throughout) (Omorikaigan Sta.)
Jul 25 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 10:00–17:00
Admission: adults ¥1,350, elementary/junior high ¥600, preschool (4+) ¥300, seniors (65+) ¥1,200Family, ages 0+
A 35th-anniversary show pairing the art of The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Eric Carle with the colors of sea life, with hands-on content for families.
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Christmas in Moominvalley 2026 (Moominvalley Park)
Moominvalley Park (metsä) (Hanno Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 10:00–19:00
1-Day Pass: adults ¥3,900 advance / ¥4,300 at the gate; children (age 4 to high school) ¥1,000 / ¥1,300. Night Pass from 16:00: ¥2,300 advance / ¥2,500 at the gate
A winter event that turns Moominvalley into a snowy scene. At night, the Luminous Night Show in front of Moomin House and the "White Terrace of Snow and Light" illumination by the lake. Lake fireworks at 18:15 on weekends, holidays and Nov 11, Dec 24 and 25. The park closes at 19:00 or 20:00 depending on the day (see the official calendar).
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Kaeru no Pickles Stamp Rally in Yokohama 2026
10 spots in Yokohama incl. Yokohama World Porters, Yokohama Doll Museum and Minatomirai Station (Minatomirai Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Dec 25 (Fri) –
Stamps free (stamp cards usually require a purchase of ¥1,100+)
Collect stamps of the frog character Pickles at 10 spots around Yokohama, including World Porters, the Doll Museum and Minatomirai Station. Six stamps earn an original sticker (while supplies last).
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ENOSUI CHRISTMAS 2026 (Enoshima Aquarium)
Enoshima Aquarium (Katase-Enoshima Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Dec 25 (Fri) 09:00–17:00
Adults ¥2,800, high school ¥1,800, junior high/elementary ¥1,300, age 3+ ¥900 (admission)
Christmas season at Enoshima Aquarium, with photo sessions, an eco day special on Dec 20 and a one-day Christmas market on Dec 19.
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Sagami-Ono Station Square 30th Anniversary Christmas Tree with Mokoron
Sagami-Ono Station Square 3F Atrium Plaza (north-south passage) (Sagami-Ono Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Dec 25 (Fri) 09:55–23:05
See the official page for prices
A 12 m Christmas tree in the 3F Atrium Plaza of Sagami-Ono Station Square, celebrating the mall's 30th anniversary, with the Odakyu mascot Mokoron at its base. A decorated station piano (Dec 13–25) and a jazz mini concert (Dec 19) are held under the tree.
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Yokohama Anpanman Children's Museum Christmas Event 2026
Yokohama Anpanman Children's Museum (Shin-takashima Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Dec 25 (Fri) 10:00–17:00
Age 1+: 2,200–2,800 yen (timed web tickets in advance)Kids 1–12
A Christmas stage show on the 3rd floor, greetings from characters dressed as Santa, a sticker rally and photo spots with a giant wreath and snowman. The free 1st-floor plaza has Christmas-only goods and food.
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Christmas Collection 2026 (Odakyu Hotel Century Southern Tower)
Odakyu Hotel Century Southern Tower 20F Lounge South Court (Shinjuku Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Dec 25 (Fri) 12:00–20:00
Christmas parfait ¥4,200, Christmas afternoon tea ¥6,500, etc. (tax and service included)
Christmas sweets such as a snowy Christmas parfait and Bûche de Noël, plus Christmas afternoon tea at the 20th-floor lounge; evening high tea with champagne from Dec 1.
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Tressa Yokohama Illumination 2026
Tressa Yokohama, South Wing 1F Center Garden, North Wing 2F Lyon Plaza and more (Okurayama Sta.)
Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) – Dec 25 (Fri) 16:00–20:00
See the official page for prices
Inspired by the festival of lights in the waterside city of Lyon, France, with a giant Christmas tree in the South Wing and a recreated Lyon streetscape in the North Wing. An ice rink and a Christmas diorama also appear.
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Yokohama Motomachi Illumination 2026
Motomachi Shopping Street (Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.)
Nov 4 (Wed) – Dec 25 (Fri) 15:00–25:00
FreeFree
Champagne-gold lights cover Motomachi Shopping Street (1-5 chome). Lit 15:00-25:00 on the main street and 15:00-29:00 on Kashi-dori. Lighting ceremony on Nov 8 from 16:30 at Motomachi Plaza Deck.
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CHRISTMAS HILLS 2026 Stamp Rally (five Hills complexes)
Roppongi Hills, Azabudai Hills, Toranomon Hills, Omotesando Hills, Ark Hills (Roppongi Sta.)
Nov 5 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) –
One stamp per purchase of 1,000 yen or more, tax included (free Hills app registration required)
Shop at three Hills complexes and receive a 1,000-yen coupon. Roppongi, Azabudai, Toranomon, Omotesando and Ark Hills take part; each purchase of 1,000 yen or more earns one stamp. Registration on the Hills app is required.
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Tokyo Skytree Town Dream Christmas 2026
Tokyo Skytree Town (4F Sky Arena and more) (Oshiage (Skytree) Sta.)
Nov 5 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–23:00
See the official page for prices
About 400,000 'STAR LIGHT GOLD' lights (16:00–23:00, some until Feb 28, 2027) plus a storybook-themed Christmas market at the 4F Sky Arena (11:00–22:00, last order 21:00), featuring a giant 4m stollen.
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Christmas Market in a Picture Book at Tokyo Skytree Town 2026
Tokyo Solamachi 4F Sky Arena (Oshiage (Skytree) Sta.)
Nov 5 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–22:00
FreeFree
Now in its 11th year, this market lines 15 European-style wooden huts on the 4th-floor Sky Arena. Five boot-shaped mugs inspired by Grimm fairy tales are sold only here.
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Keyakizaka Illumination (Roppongi Hills Christmas 2026)
Roppongi Keyakizaka-dori (Roppongi Sta.)
Nov 5 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:00–22:00
Free to viewFree
Roppongi's 400 m Keyakizaka street is lit in "SNOW & BLUE".
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Sparkling View (SHIBUYA SKY Winter Illumination 2026)
SHIBUYA SKY (Shibuya Scramble Square 46F & rooftop) (Shibuya Sta.)
Nov 5 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 19:00–22:00
SHIBUYA SKY same-day admission ticket or annual pass required (see official site for prices)
A mirror-balloon installation and a rooftop light, sound and bubble show every 30 minutes from 7pm, 229 m above Shibuya.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Shibuya Scramble Crossing · 190 m · track 1 free →
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Puroland Illumination Christmas (Sanrio Puroland Christmas 2026)
Sanrio Puroland (Tama-Center Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) –
See the official page for prices
Christmas at the indoor theme park. In the new 10-minute show "Sweet Sparkle Illumination", guests help collect sparkles from baking sweets to light up the park's Wisdom Tree. A stamp rally with The Bears' School is also held.
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GINZA SIX XMAS 2026 "LOVE" (Christmas art by André Saraiva)
GINZA SIX (1F entrances, underground passage, rooftop GINZA SIX Garden) (Ginza Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) –
See the official page for prices
Paris artist André Saraiva fills GINZA SIX from the entrances and underground passage to the rooftop with "LOVE" artworks for Christmas, Nov 6-Dec 25.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Tsukiji Outer Market · 770 m · track 1 free →
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Tokyo Christmas Advent
Ueno Park (Hakamagoshi Plaza / Shinobazu Pond area) (Ueno Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 12:00–23:00
Free admissionFree
Christmas market in Ueno Park, expanding to the Shinobazu Pond area from Nov 18.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Ueno Park · 430 m · track 1 free →
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The Peninsula Tokyo Naka-dori Christmas Market
The Peninsula Tokyo, Naka-dori Café (1F) (Hibiya Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 12:00–18:00
See the official page for prices
Christmas sweets, gifts and hot chocolate at the hotel's ground-floor Naka-dori Café. Mainly Fri–Sun in November, daily Dec 1–25. Paid gingerbread house workshops are also offered.
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Grand Hyatt Tokyo "Christmas Area" 2026
Grand Hyatt Tokyo, 1F lobby (Roppongi Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 07:00–23:00
See the official page for prices
A new lobby display with a gold tree and warm light like sunlight through leaves.
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ARK HILLS CHRISTMAS 2026
Ark Hills: Ark Karajan Square & Ark Hills South Tower (Roppongi-itchome Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 08:00–23:30
See the official page for prices
A Christmas tree and illuminations at Ark Karajan Square (South Tower lit 7:00–25:00). Christmas goods at the Saturday Hills Marché, and a special Christmas edition of the Akasaka Flea Market on Nov 22.
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COCOON CITY Christmas Market 2026
Cocoon City (Cocoon Plaza, Keyaki Walk & more) (Saitama-Shintoshin Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 12:00–22:00
Free admissionFree
A 49-day outdoor Christmas market at Cocoon City, directly connected to the east exit of Saitama-Shintoshin Station. Last order 21:30. On the first day (Nov 7), the market is planned to close temporarily from 16:30 to 18:45.
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Futako Tamagawa Rise Christmas 2026
Futako Tamagawa Rise (Futako-tamagawa Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 16:00–23:00
Free to viewFree
A Christmas tree with light-and-sound shows every 15 minutes; winter lights until Feb 28.
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Higashi-Urawa Station Christmas Illumination 2026
Bus rotary in front of JR Higashi-Urawa Station (Higashi-Urawa Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:00–25:00
See the official page for prices
Christmas lights decorate the bus rotary in front of JR Higashi-Urawa Station until 1 a.m. The opening ceremony on Nov 7 features a dance show and the Saitama City Fire Department band.
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Moomin Valley Lake Fireworks: Winter 2026 (Moomin Valley Park, Lake Miyazawa)
Moomin Valley Park (Lake Miyazawa) (Hanno Sta.)
Nov 8 (Sun) – Dec 25 (Fri) 18:15–
Park admission required. Night pass (from 16:00): 2,300 yen advance / 2,500 yen on the day (1,100 yen on Nov 11)
Winter fireworks launched from Lake Miyazawa at 18:15 on weekends and holidays during Moomin Valley Christmas. Nov 11, 14 and 15 feature a special Hattifattener show.
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Queen's Square Yokohama Christmas: Symphony of Green & Light
Queen's Square Yokohama (Minatomirai Sta.)
Nov 9 (Mon) – Dec 25 (Fri) –
Free to viewFree
A collaboration with GREEN×EXPO 2027: an 8.7 m flower-and-green tree with a light-and-sound show, Tunku Tunku ornaments and illuminations inside and outside the mall.
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TOKYO XMASTATION 2026 (Christmas fair at Gransta Tokyo, JR Tokyo Station)
Gransta Tokyo (inside JR Tokyo Station ticket gates) (Tokyo Sta.)
Nov 9 (Mon) – Dec 25 (Fri) –
Priced per item (mystery cake 4,800 yen etc.)
Reserve Christmas cakes and party food from shops inside Tokyo Station's ticket gates: 69 items, 18 exclusive, plus a mystery cake (4,800 yen) released in three rounds. Pick-up is inside the gates.
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Disney Resort Line Christmas 2026 (wrapped monorail and stamp rally)
Disney Resort Line stations (Resort Gateway Station and others) (Maihama Sta.)
Nov 10 (Tue) – Dec 25 (Fri) –
See the official page for prices (stamp rally requires the limited free pass)
A Disney Christmas-themed wrapped monorail runs on the Disney Resort Line from Nov 11. A limited-edition free pass lets riders join a Christmas stamp rally across the stations.
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Tokyo Disneyland "Disney Christmas" 2026
Tokyo Disneyland (Maihama Sta.)
Nov 11 (Wed) – Dec 25 (Fri) 09:00–21:00
1-Day Passport (varies by date; adults ¥10,900-12,400 in December)
Tokyo Disneyland's Christmas special event: the daytime parade "Toys Wonderous Christmas!", a Christmas version of the Electrical Parade Dreamlights, and the "Starbright Christmas" fireworks (may be cancelled in strong wind). The park is usually open 9:00-21:00 (until 18:30 on Dec 4). A park ticket is required.
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Tokyo DisneySea "Disney Christmas" 2026
Tokyo DisneySea (Maihama Sta.)
Nov 11 (Wed) – Dec 25 (Fri) 09:00–21:00
1-Day Passport (varies by date; adults ¥10,900-12,400 in December)
Tokyo DisneySea's Christmas special event: "Disney Christmas Greeting" with Mickey and Duffy on decorated boats in Mediterranean Harbor (about 15 min, twice a day) and the "Starbright Christmas" fireworks, plus a tree with blue 25th-anniversary ornaments. Usually open 9:00-21:00 (until 18:30 on Nov 27). A park ticket is required.
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Terrace Mall Shonan Illumination 2026 "Our Blue Xmas"
Terrace Mall Shonan 1F Village Area South Plaza (Tsujido Sta.)
Nov 11 (Wed) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:00–23:00
See the official page for prices
Blue illuminations inspired by the Shonan sea and sky at Terrace Mall Shonan, directly connected to Tsujido Station, celebrating its 15th anniversary. Visitors' message ornaments shine on the 8 m main tree, and a music-synced light show runs every 15 minutes from 17:00 to 21:00.
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TORANOMON HILLS CHRISTMAS 2026 "COSMIC HOLIDAY"
Toranomon Hills (Station Tower B2F Station Atrium, T-Deck, Step Garden and more) (Toranomon-Hills Sta.)
Nov 12 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) –
See the official page for prices
Under the theme "COSMIC HOLIDAY", 13 real fir trees stand in the Station Atrium, surrounded by ornament-shaped balloons up to about 2 m across. This year the illuminations spread further, including the T-Deck and Step Garden.
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Konica Minolta Planetarium Manten in Sunshine City "Illumination Welcome Dome"
Konica Minolta Planetarium Manten in Sunshine City (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 12 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 10:00–21:00
Included in the ticket for eligible shows (see the official website for prices)
Before planetarium shows, the dome fills with a Christmas illumination video of snow and light under the stars (about 5-10 minutes). Photos are allowed during the welcome video. Included in the show ticket; featured show: "Nagareboshi wo Sagashite feat. BUMP OF CHICKEN". Until Dec 25.
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Konica Minolta Planetaria TOKYO "Illumination Welcome Dome"
Konica Minolta Planetaria TOKYO (Yurakucho Sta.)
Nov 12 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 10:30–21:15
Included in the ticket for eligible shows (see the official website for prices)
Before planetarium shows, the dome fills with a Christmas illumination video of snow and light under the stars (about 5-10 minutes). Photos are allowed during the welcome video. Included in the show ticket; featured show: "Nagareboshi wo Sagashite feat. BUMP OF CHICKEN". Until Dec 25.
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Konica Minolta Planetarium Tenku in Tokyo Skytree Town "Illumination Welcome Dome"
Konica Minolta Planetarium Tenku in Tokyo Skytree Town (Oshiage (Skytree) Sta.)
Nov 12 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 10:30–22:00
Included in the ticket for eligible shows (see the official website for prices)
Before planetarium shows, the dome fills with a Christmas illumination video of snow and light under the stars (about 5-10 minutes). Photos are allowed during the welcome video. Included in the show ticket; featured show: "Nagareboshi wo Sagashite feat. BUMP OF CHICKEN". Until Dec 25.
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Planetaria YOKOHAMA "Illumination Welcome Dome"
Konica Minolta Planetaria YOKOHAMA (Shin-takashima Sta.)
Nov 12 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 10:30–20:30
Included in the ticket for eligible shows (see the official website for prices)
For a limited time, a Christmas illumination video of snow and sparkling lights under the stars (about 5–10 minutes) plays before the planetarium show. Photos are allowed during the welcome video. Included in the ticket for eligible shows at no extra charge (some shows excluded). Open weekdays 10:30–20:30, weekends and holidays 10:00–21:00.
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Marunouchi Street Terrace 2026 (Winter Terrace)
Marunouchi Naka-dori (in front of Marunouchi Eiraku Bldg / MUFG Trust Bank Head Office Bldg) (Otemachi Sta.)
Nov 12 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–22:00
See the official page for prices
Benches and tables set under the illuminated trees of Marunouchi Naka-dori, with daily food trucks and free live music on select days. The terrace may close in rain or strong wind.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: East Gardens of the Imperial Palace · 780 m · track 1 free →
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Happy APPLE Holidays (DiverCity Tokyo Plaza x Aomori: Apple Christmas Tree)
DiverCity Tokyo Plaza 2F Festival Plaza and other areas (Tokyo Teleport Sta.)
Nov 12 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 16:00–22:00
See the official page for prices
A collaboration with Aomori Prefecture: a 4 m apple Christmas tree in the 2F Festival Plaza, decorated with red and gold apple ornaments, with an apple-shaped photo spot in front. From December the stairs at Tokyo Teleport Station are decorated with apples too.
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MARUNOUCHI BRIGHT HOLIDAY: Harry Potter Magical Snow in Marunouchi
Marunouchi Building, Marunouchi Naka-dori and Gyoko-dori (Tokyo Sta.)
Nov 12 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:00–21:00
See the official page for prices
Harry Potter decorations fill Marunouchi until Dec 25, with a 3-minute lighting show at the house tree every 15 minutes from 17:00 to 21:00.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: East Gardens of the Imperial Palace · 920 m · track 1 free →
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Christmas Aqua World 2026 (Aqua World Ibaraki Prefectural Oarai Aquarium)
Aqua World Ibaraki Prefectural Oarai Aquarium (Oarai Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) –
See the official page for pricesKids 0–12
A Christmas special featuring 'bearded' sea creatures, including four wobbegong shark species, and sea lions decorating a tree.
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HAUTE COUTURE IN BLOOM (Roppongi Hills West Walk Christmas Tree 2026)
Roppongi Hills West Walk 2F South Atrium (Roppongi Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) –
See the official page for prices
Not a fir, but a Christmas tree of fabric flowers. MEGU of PETAL Design shaped organza and shantung petals by hand, one by one, layering large blooms the way a couture dress is made. It stands in the south atrium on West Walk 2F.
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LittleTwinStars AQUARIUM (Christmas at Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa)
Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa (Shinagawa Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 10:00–20:00
See the official page for prices
A Christmas aquarium collaboration with Sanrio's Kiki and Lala (LittleTwinStars). Under the theme "Twinkle Christmas," a white tree greets visitors in the Twinkle Cloud Room, four tank areas include a starry-sea zone where touching constellations sets sea creatures swimming, and the dolphin performance has a special version. Last entry 19:00; closes at 19:30 on Dec 24-25. Two attractions cost extra (500 yen each).
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Thunders Christmas (Musashi-Kosugi Tokyu Square x Kawasaki Brave Thunders)
Musashi-Kosugi Tokyu Square (Musashi-Kosugi Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 10:00–21:00
See the official website for prices (Dec 19 photo session with Rouru is free, by application)
A Christmas event with the B.League team: find five mascot Rouru panels for a keyword, enter to win player gifts, and a Dec 19 photo session.
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Aqua City Odaiba Christmas Party (Rilakkuma)
Aqua City Odaiba 3F Aqua Arena and more (Daiba Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–20:00
Free entry (collaboration café etc. are paid)Free
A Rilakkuma tree and giant figure appear in the 3F Aqua Arena, and a stamp rally around four spots in the mall earns an original sticker (redeem at the 3F information counter, 11:00–20:00, while supplies last). The tree can be seen during mall hours. On Nov 14 there is an opening ceremony from 12:00 and a Rilakkuma & Korilakkuma greeting (14:00, 16:00; lottery ticket required). On Nov 15 there is a Gap/GapKids coloring workshop (30-minute sessions from 12:00 to 15:00; pouch ¥300), and a collaboration café runs on 5F from Nov 25 to Dec 25 (paid, timed entry).
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Minatomirai Christmas Market 2026 (Grand Mall Park)
Art Plaza, Grand Mall Park (Minatomirai Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–21:30
Free admission (food and drinks are paid)Free
A Christmas market at the Art Plaza in Grand Mall Park, now in its second year. Food stalls serve warming soups, drinks and hearty dishes under warm lights, open until 21:30. It runs alongside Winter Holiday 2026 (Dragon Quest x Final Fantasy).
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TOKYO TOWER Christmas Market 2026
Tokyo Tower front entrance plaza (special venue) (Akabanebashi Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 12:00–22:00
Free admissionFree
A Christmas market with eight huts at the foot of Tokyo Tower, serving sausages, pretzels, churros, hot wine and hot chocolate, plus Christmas goods. Open 12:00-22:00 (last order 21:30; opening day Nov 13 from 16:00). Free admission.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Zojoji Temple · 290 m · track 1 free →
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Mohri Garden Illumination (Roppongi Hills Christmas 2026)
Roppongi Hills Mohri Garden (Roppongi Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:00–23:00
Free admissionFree
Christmas lights in Mohri Garden, the Japanese garden at Roppongi Hills. Easy to combine with the Keyakizaka Illumination (from 11/5).
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The Christmas Letters (Keio Plaza Hotel 55th anniversary decorations)
Keio Plaza Hotel 3F main lobby and more (Shinjuku Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) –
Free to view (postcards with eligible menu or cake orders)Free
A 5 m tree decorated with sealed letters and a special mailbox in the 3rd-floor lobby.
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Bungo Stray Dogs Yokohama Christmas Festival 2026 Digital Stamp Rally (Diplomat's House)
Diplomat's House (Yamate Italian Garden) (Ishikawacho Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 09:30–17:00
See the official page for prices
The Diplomat's House on Yamate Bluff is a check-in spot for the Bungo Stray Dogs Christmas digital stamp rally. Check in to get a digital wallpaper; no special app needed.
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Seaparadise Christmas 2026 (Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise)
Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise (Hakkeijima Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 16:30–21:30
Check the official site (some programs need an aquarium ticket)
An 8 m crystal tree, a nightly dolphin and light show, and illuminated penguin parades at Hakkeijima Sea Paradise.
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Yebisu Garden Place Illumination & Christmas Marché 2026
Yebisu Garden Place Clock Plaza & Château Plaza (Ebisu Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:00–20:00
See the official page for prices
A marché inspired by European Christmas markets (Clock Plaza from Nov 14, Château Plaza from Nov 27; weekdays 17:00–20:00, weekends and holidays 12:00–20:00). A 10 m tree stands in Clock Plaza, and the illumination runs 16:00–23:00 until Feb 28, 2027. May be cancelled in rain or strong wind.
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JW Christmas Afternoon Tea at JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo (JW Lounge)
JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo 30F, JW Lounge (Takanawa Gateway Sta.)
Nov 16 (Mon) – Dec 25 (Fri) 12:00–17:30
¥10,000 per person (¥12,000 on Dec 24–25; tax and service included)
A Christmas afternoon tea at the 30th-floor lounge of JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo at Takanawa Gateway, with four savories, five sweets, freshly baked scones and a berry welcome mocktail. Two-hour seating, with drink last orders 30 minutes before the end. Reserve on the JW Lounge official website.
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La Belle Vie Afternoon Tea – Festive Afternoon Tea (1 Hotel Tokyo)
1 Hotel Tokyo 38F Restaurant NiNi (Akasaka Sta.)
Nov 16 (Mon) – Dec 25 (Fri) 12:00–16:30
Weekdays ¥8,000, weekends/holidays ¥9,000, Dec 19–25 ¥10,000 (tax & service incl.)
A holiday-season afternoon tea with a strawberry-and-chocolate tart, reindeer-shaped chocolate desserts and panettone instead of scones. 12:00–16:30 (L.O. 14:30); reservation by 20:00 the day before.
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Christmas Afternoon Tea 2026 (Kamakura Prince Hotel, Le Trianon)
Kamakura Prince Hotel, Restaurant Le Trianon (Shichirigahama Sta.)
Nov 17 (Tue) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:30–15:30
6,000 yen per person (members 5,700 yen)
A Christmas afternoon tea facing the sea at Shichirigahama, with wine pairing and free-flow sparkling wine options; reservations by the day before.
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20th Anniversary Sapphire Blue Christmas (Yokohama Bay Quarter x MOTHERHOUSE)
Yokohama Bay Quarter 3F Bay Park and other areas (Yokohama Sta.)
Nov 18 (Wed) – Dec 25 (Fri) 16:00–23:00
See the official page for prices
An 8 m real fir tree decorated with a sapphire-blue theme inspired by Sri Lankan blue sapphires, marking Yokohama Bay Quarter's 20th anniversary. Light shows synced to music run at :00, :20 and :40 every hour, and at 20:20 each night the whole tree glows champagne gold.
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WHITE KITTE (KITTE Marunouchi Christmas 2026)
KITTE Marunouchi 1F Atrium (Tokyo Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 12:10–21:53
See the official page for prices
A 15 m white Christmas tree with about 40,000 LEDs in KITTE Marunouchi's 1F atrium. The "Smile in the Light" tree lighting show runs about every 30 minutes between 12:10 and 21:53, plus photo spots and a Santa Day on Dec 19.
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MIDTOWN YAESU CHRISTMAS 2026
Tokyo Midtown Yaesu 1F Galleria, Main Entrance and more (Tokyo Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 16:00–23:00
Free admissionFree
A Christmas display directly connected to Tokyo Station that expresses Yaesu's history and canals in light. "MIRAGE VOYAGE" in the 1F Galleria runs a light-and-sound show every 10 minutes. "YAESU WINTER LIGHTS" stays lit until Feb 14, 2027.
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GINZA GILC NIGHT 2026 (Ginza-dori and Harumi-dori illumination)
Ginza-dori (Ginza 1-8 chome) and Harumi-dori (Ginza Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 16:00–23:00
See the official page for prices
About 1.5 km of Ginza-dori and Harumi-dori are lit with flower-shaped lights and luxury maison flags.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Tsukiji Outer Market · 870 m · track 1 free →
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Fuchu Mannaka Illumi 2026
Fuchu Station south exit deck (Fuchu Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 16:30–24:00
FreeFree
A renewed winter illumination on the pedestrian deck at the south exit of Keio Fuchu Station, lit 16:30–24:00 daily.
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BALLPARK Xmas YOKOHAMA KANNAI 2026 (Yokohama Park and Nihon-odori illumination)
Yokohama Park and Nihon-odori (Kannai Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) –
Free entry (some content is paid)Free
A Christmas market in Yokohama Park, home of Yokohama Stadium; about 600,000 people came over 35 days last year. Mulled wine, an 8-sausage platter and goods imported from Germany, and this year the 430 m Nihon-odori avenue is lit up too. Details will be announced in early November.
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LEGO Botanical Trail (BASEGATE Yokohama Kannai x BALLPARK Xmas 2026)
BASEGATE Yokohama Kannai (Kannai Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) –
See the official page for pricesKids 1–12
A giant LEGO rose display at BASEGATE Yokohama Kannai during BALLPARK Xmas, plus a kids' LEGO play space on set days, a LEGO Santa meet-and-greet on Nov 28 and a keyword rally.
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Chiikawa Park Christmas
Chiikawa Park (Sunshine City Annex B1F/1F) (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 10:00–19:00
Adults (12+) ¥3,500, students ¥2,800, children (4–11) ¥1,800
Chiikawa Park in Ikebukuro gets a Christmas makeover, with decorations and special greetings from characters in Christmas outfits. Limited goods from Nov 24. Check tickets in advance.
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Yorunoyo x Christmas Gate 2026 (Shinko Central Plaza)
Shinko Central Plaza (entrance to Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse) (Bashamichi Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–21:05
Free entry (food and goods extra; cashless only)Free
A forest-themed Christmas space at Shinko Central Plaza, the gateway to Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse. It features a real tree about 8 m tall brought from Tokachi in Hokkaido, an illuminated corridor surrounded by trees, and a Christmas market with 18 stalls. New in 2026 is a Kids Garden where children can play with wood. Last order 20:30; cashless payment only.
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Tokyo Christmas Market 2026 in Shin-Toyosu
Shin-Toyosu Venue (6-4 Toyosu, Koto-ku) (Shin-Toyosu Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–21:30
Adults ¥1,000 (¥1,500 on weekends/holidays, ¥2,000 on Dec 24–25)
A German-style Christmas market at a new waterfront venue in Toyosu. Preschoolers free.
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Christmas Market at Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse 2026
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Event Plaza & Red Brick Park (Nihon-odori Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–22:00
Entry from 500 yen (free for elementary school children and younger)
A German-style Christmas market facing the sea and the Minato Mirai night view. Open until 21:00 from Nov 21 to Dec 4 and until 22:00 from Dec 5 (from 17:00 on Nov 20). Entry is 500 to 1,000 yen depending on the day, with priority tickets also sold; elementary school children and younger enter free (junior high and younger free until Dec 4). Dogs are allowed if fully inside a cage or cart. Held rain or shine.
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Christmas Afternoon Tea with Lindt Chocolate (The Westin Yokohama)
The Westin Yokohama 23F Lobby Lounge (Shin-takashima Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:30–22:00
Weekdays ¥8,500, weekends/holidays ¥9,500 (Dec 19-25 ¥9,900). Night from ¥8,500
A Christmas afternoon tea with Lindt chocolate on the 23rd-floor lobby lounge, three daytime sittings plus a free-flow night version 18:00-22:00.
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Stollen Parfait (OMO7 Yokohama "Legacy Christmas")
OMO7 Yokohama, OMO Bakery (Kannai Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 15:00–22:00
¥1,500
A limited-time parfait inspired by German stollen, part of OMO7 Yokohama's first "Legacy Christmas". Non-guests can order it too, 15:00–22:00. During the period, a Christmas tree with ornaments based on tiles and gas lamps of the former city hall stands on the grand staircase.
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Nihon-odori SDGs Illumination 2026
Nihon-odori Avenue (Nihon-odori Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 16:30–23:30
FreeFree
About 430 m of Nihon-odori, from Yokohama Park to the Yokohama Archives of History crossing, is lit up among historic buildings and street trees. BALLPARK Xmas runs in Yokohama Park at the same time.
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Hotel Cadenza Tokyo Illumination 2026 (Hikarigaoka Illumination Stamp Rally)
Hotel Cadenza Tokyo (Hikarigaoka Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:00–22:00
See the official page for prices
One of three sites in Hikarigaoka's first illumination stamp rally, lit 17:00-22:00 from November 20 to December 25.
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Yomiran Xmas! 2026: Brightful Memories (Yomiuriland)
Yomiuriland (Keio-Yomiuri-Land Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) –
Park admission required (shows free; Snow Dat coaster ¥400, workshop ¥700)
Yomiuriland's Christmas program, held during the Jewellumination season. On weekends, holidays and Dec 24–25 there is a Holy Dance Show with mascots Good & Lucky (15:30 and 18:30), and every evening the fountain show 'La Fontaine' runs in a Christmas version. From 16:00 the Wanwan Coaster gets snow effects as 'Konkon Coaster Snow Dat'.
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Roppongi Hills Christmas Market 2026
Roppongi Hills O-yane Plaza (Roppongi Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–21:00
Free admissionFree
The 20th edition, recreating Stuttgart's Christmas market with German food and ornaments.
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Azabudai Hills Christmas Market 2026
Azabudai Hills Central Square (Kamiyacho Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–21:00
Free admissionFree
19 food and retail stalls across Azabudai Hills' central square and lawn.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Zojoji Temple · 840 m · track 1 free →
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BLANKMAGBOOKS Holiday Market (CIBONE Omotesando)
CIBONE (GYRE B1F) (Omotesando Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–20:00
Free entry (items for sale)Free
A holiday market of ZINEs and original items, including caps and totes made from vintage fabric, at CIBONE in GYRE.
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Chiba Port Tower Christmas Snow Fantasy 2026
Chiba Port Tower (Chiba-Minato Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:00–21:00
See the official page for prices
Chiba Port Tower becomes a 100 m Christmas tree of lights, lit 17:00–21:00. On Saturdays from Nov 21 to Dec 19 and on Dec 24–25 there is a night cruise past the tower and factory night views (17:00–17:50, adults ¥2,200, elementary/junior high ¥1,100 incl. tower admission, first 100 people, tickets sold on the day 14:00–16:30 at the tower's 1F).
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White Christmas Petit Boulangerie (Hilton Tokyo, Bar & Lounge ZATTA)
Hilton Tokyo 2F, Bar & Lounge ZATTA (Tochomae Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 26 (Sat) 11:30–20:00
Weekdays 6,500 yen; weekends, holidays and Dec 24-25 7,000 yen (tax and service included)
A Christmas bakery-style afternoon tea with about 10 breads and scones including a mini stollen. Seatings at 11:30, 14:30 and 18:00.
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Hilton Tokyo "King & Queen Christmas" Sweets Buffet
Hilton Tokyo 1F Marble Lounge (Tochomae Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 26 (Sat) 14:30–17:00
¥5,700 per person (¥6,500 on weekends, holidays and Dec 21–25)
A royal-themed Christmas sweets buffet with 20+ desserts under a 6 m tree in Shinjuku.
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ASAKURA ZOO 2026
Asakura Museum of Sculpture, Taito (Nippori Sta.)
Jul 18 (Sat) – Dec 27 (Sun) 09:30–16:30
Adults/university 500 yen, elementary-high school 250 yen
A special exhibition gathering sculptor Fumio Asakura's animal sculptures, cats included, at his former studio-home in Yanaka, along with crafts featuring animals and insects from his collection. Closed Mon and Thu; a temporary closure of about a week is planned during the run.
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Showa 100 Photo Exhibition by Hirose: The Backs of Showa, Yokohama around 1955 (Yokohama Archives of History)
Yokohama Archives of History (Nihon-odori Sta.)
Jul 18 (Sat) – Dec 27 (Sun) 09:30–17:00
See the official page for prices
A special display for the 100th year of the Showa calendar, showing Hirose's photographs of Yokohama around 1955. Held at the archives that preserve the story of the port's opening, a short walk from the waterfront.
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Eyes on Cats, Stories for Children (Osaragi Jiro Memorial Museum)
Osaragi Jiro Memorial Museum 2F Gallery (Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.)
Aug 29 (Sat) – Dec 27 (Sun) 10:00–17:00
High school and older ¥200 (junior high and under free)
An exhibition introducing Osaragi Jiro's novels and fairy tales for young readers, focusing on works with cats and children as main characters. Oct–Mar: 10:00–17:00 (last entry 16:30). Closed Mondays (next weekday if a holiday).
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Photo Exhibition "Light and Shadow of Postwar Yokohama": Igarashi Hidetoshi, Tokiwa Toyoko, Okumura Yasuhiro (Yokohama Urban Development Memorial Museum)
Yokohama Urban Development Memorial Museum (Nihon-odori Sta.)
Oct 10 (Sat) – Dec 27 (Sun) 09:30–17:00
Adults ¥800; elementary/junior high and city residents 65+ ¥400 (students free on Saturdays; free admission Nov 14–15)
Marking 100 years of Showa, an exhibition of three photographers who captured postwar Yokohama: reconstruction and change, women of postwar Yokohama, occupied Yokohama and war orphans. 9:30–17:00 (tickets until 16:30); closed Mondays (next weekday if a holiday). Free admission on Nov 14–15.
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Art Brut 2026 Touring Exhibition: Sozo Training!
Tokyo Shibuya Koen-dori Gallery (Shibuya Sta.)
Oct 10 (Sat) – Dec 27 (Sun) 11:00–19:00
FreeFree
A touring art brut exhibition starting October 10.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Shibuya Scramble Crossing · 390 m · track 1 free →
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Yokohama Kanazawa Zoo: 40th Anniversary of the Koalas and Eastern Grey Kangaroos
Yokohama Kanazawa Zoo (Kanazawa-bunko Sta.)
Oct 13 (Tue) – Dec 27 (Sun) 09:30–16:30
Adults ¥500, high school ¥300, elementary & junior high ¥200, under school age free (high school and under free on Saturdays)
Various programs during the period to mark 40 years since koalas and eastern grey kangaroos arrived at the zoo. 9:30–16:30 (last entry 16:00). Closed Mondays (next day if a holiday).
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Horimiya Cafe: Katagiri High School Festival (motto cafe Ikebukuro)
motto cafe Ikebukuro (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Oct 14 (Wed) – Dec 27 (Sun) 11:00–19:40
See the official page for prices
A Horimiya collab cafe themed on the Katagiri High School festival; the menu switches to the second half from Nov 21. Reservations (first come, first served) and at least one order per person required.
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Christmas Sweets Buffet (Sunshine City Prince Hotel)
Sunshine City Prince Hotel, Café & Dining Chef's Palette (Higashi-ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Dec 27 (Sun) 11:30–17:30
Adults 5,500 yen (6,000 yen Dec 19-25), elementary 3,000 yen, ages 4-6 1,500 yen (plus 13% service charge)
A cat-themed Christmas sweets buffet with 21 items. Weekends and holidays only in November, daily Dec 1-27; reservations required.
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Christmas Afternoon Tea / Christmas Weekday Afternoon Tea (The Westin Tokyo, The Lounge)
The Westin Tokyo 1F Lobby Lounge "The Lounge" (Ebisu Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Dec 27 (Sun) 11:30–19:30
Weekends/holidays ¥8,900, weekdays ¥7,500 (tax and service charge incl.)
Three-tier Christmas tea on weekends Nov 7-Dec 27 and a plated weekday version Nov 16-Dec 25 (40 per day); online booking and prepayment required.
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Hotel Metropolitan Ikebukuro Christmas Tree and Illumination 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Ikebukuro 1F lobby and entrances (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 27 (Sun) –
Free admissionFree
A 5 m Christmas tree in the 1F lobby of Hotel Metropolitan at Ikebukuro Station West Exit, with illuminations at the main and station entrances. Free Christmas night concerts in the lobby on Dec 19, 20, 24 and 25 (17:30 and 19:00).
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66 Plaza Illumination (Roppongi Hills Christmas 2026)
Roppongi Hills 66 Plaza (Roppongi Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 27 (Sun) 17:00–24:00
Free admissionFree
Christmas illumination at 66 Plaza in Roppongi Hills, lit until midnight (until 23:00 on the last day).
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Kominato Railway Station Illuminations 2026 (Kazusa-Ushiku and other stations)
Kominato Railway: Kazusa-Ushiku and other stations (Kazusa-Ushiku Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Dec 27 (Sun) 16:00–
See the official page for prices
Local residents of Ichihara light up stations along the line from autumn foliage season through Christmas, with an illuminated train during the period. Service currently runs between Goi and Kazusa-Ushiku.
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Parent & Child Art (CCAA Art Plaza, Yotsuya)
CCAA Art Plaza (Shinjuku-gyoemmae Sta.)
Nov 22 (Sun) – Dec 27 (Sun) 10:30–12:00
1,500 yen per pair per session (materials etc.)Kids 5–12
An art class for children aged 5 to elementary school together with a parent, held on the 4th Sunday from November to March (5 sessions; Nov 22 and Dec 27 this year). 15 pairs; apply by return postcard, fax or email by Oct 31 (lottery if oversubscribed).
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden · 620 m · track 1 free →
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Tottori Matsuba Crab Fair at Hotel New Otani Tokyo
Hotel New Otani Tokyo (Akasaka-mitsuke Sta.)
Nov 10 (Tue) – Dec 29 (Tue) –
From 7,500 yen
Three restaurants at Hotel New Otani Tokyo (Chinese, Japanese and a ryotei) serve Matsuba snow crab from Tottori, including crab shell gratin, chirashi sushi and stir-fried crab with black beans.
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Eternal Gaudí: The Miracle of the Sagrada Família in VR
Storydive Theater WAHHHP (Yodobashi Shinjuku West Exit Bldg 10F) (Shinjuku Sta.)
Aug 5 (Wed) – Dec 31 (Thu) 10:00–20:00
Adults ¥2,500 (weekends/holidays ¥2,800), under 18 ¥1,600
An immersive participatory VR experience marking 100 years since Gaudí's death, guided by his voice through the Sagrada Família. About 30 minutes including briefing. Last entry 19:30. Under-16s need a guardian.
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Edogawa public bath stamp rally 'Burari Yurari Stamp Rally 2026'
Public bathhouses in Edogawa City (23) (Funabori Sta.)
Sep 1 (Tue) – Dec 31 (Thu) –
Adult bath fee 600 yen
Bathe at Edogawa's public bathhouses (23 listed by the city) and collect stamps to receive original goods featuring the mascot 'Oyu no Fuji'. No sign-up; join during each bathhouse's opening hours.
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A Story of Light Christmas (The Prince Park Tower Tokyo)
The Prince Park Tower Tokyo (Akabanebashi Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Dec 31 (Thu) –
Free to view decorations (course 22,000 yen, cocktails from 2,700 yen)Free
Artwork by local special-needs school children becomes the hotel's lights, projection mapping, food and cocktails.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Zojoji Temple · 160 m · track 1 free →
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Winter Afternoon Tea: Red Fruits and White Chocolate (Hilton Yokohama, Bar & Lounge Melody)
Hilton Yokohama Entrance Building 3F, Bar & Lounge Melody (Shin-takashima Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Jan 3 (Sun) 13:00–16:00
¥7,000 per person (tax and service charge incl.)
A two-hour winter afternoon tea pairing strawberries and berries with white chocolate, including a ruby chocolate parfait and borscht-style beef and beet soup.
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Illumirai INZAI 2026 (Inzai City 30th Anniversary)
Around Chiba New Town Chuo Station (Chiba-New-Town-Chuo Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Jan 3 (Sun) 16:00–21:00
See the official page for prices
About 400,000 lights around Chiba New Town Chuo Station, lit 16:00–21:00 from Nov 14 to Jan 3. Stage shows, food trucks and a market on opening day.
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Christmas Afternoon Tea (Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo, Lobby Lounge Le Jardin)
Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo Lobby Lounge "Le Jardin" (Edogawabashi Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Jan 7 (Thu) 12:00–17:30
¥7,800 online booking, ¥8,800 phone booking (tax incl., plus 15% service charge)
Sweets shaped like trees, snowmen and gift boxes in two-hour sittings; on Dec 25 a special session with Santa greetings (¥13,800).
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Shimbashi Illumination 2026
SL Plaza, Shimbashi Station (Shimbashi Sta.)
Nov 5 (Thu) – Jan 9 (Sat) 17:00–23:00
FreeFree
Lights around the SL steam locomotive plaza at JR Shimbashi Station's Hibiya exit, 17:00–23:00 (until 2:00 on New Year's Eve).
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Hama-rikyu Gardens · 860 m · track 1 free →
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Cincinnati Art Museum: European Treasures That Crossed to America
The Ueno Royal Museum (Ueno Sta.)
Oct 10 (Sat) – Jan 10 (Sun) 10:00–17:00
Adults ¥2,400
Masterpieces of European painting from the Cincinnati Art Museum.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Ueno Park · 200 m · track 1 free →
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Tokyo Mega Illumi 2026-2027
Oi Racecourse (Oi Keibajo-mae Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Jan 10 (Sun) 16:30–21:00
Admission fee (varies by date)
The final season at Oi Racecourse before redevelopment. Closed on race days.
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Koto City puzzle-solving tour 'KOTO:DECODE 2026'
Various spots in Koto City (booklets at Koto City Office 2F and elsewhere) (Toyocho Sta.)
Sep 11 (Fri) – Jan 11 (Mon) –
Free (transport and data costs are your own)FreeKids 0–18
Pick up a puzzle booklet at Koto City Office or Fukagawa Edo Museum and solve riddles while touring sights and eateries in Joto, Fukagawa and the bay area. Prize draws by courses cleared; LINE registration required.
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Ann Veronica Janssens: “5-4-1 Ginza, Tokyo”
Ginza Maison Hermès Le Forum (Ginza Sta.)
Sep 11 (Fri) – Jan 11 (Mon) 11:00–19:00
FreeFree
A contemporary art solo show on the glass-walled 8th and 9th floors. Closed Wednesdays.
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MOMAT Collection (Sep 29, 2026 – Jan 11, 2027)
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo – Collection Gallery (Takebashi Sta.)
Sep 29 (Tue) – Jan 11 (Mon) 10:00–17:00
Adults ¥500
Follows the course of modern and contemporary Japanese art through the collection.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: East Gardens of the Imperial Palace · 350 m · track 1 free →
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Special Exhibition: Kanchoro Poetry Gatherings – Ogai's View of the Tanka World
Mori Ogai Memorial Museum (Sendagi Sta.)
Oct 10 (Sat) – Jan 11 (Mon) 10:00–18:00
General ¥600 (free for junior high and under)
A special exhibition on the tanka gatherings Mori Ogai hosted at his Sendagi home, Kanchoro, and his view of the poetry world of his day. Last entry 17:30.
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Takehisa Yumeji: An Artist Who Defined His Era (MOMAT)
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (MOMAT) (Takebashi Sta.)
Oct 23 (Fri) – Jan 11 (Mon) 10:00–17:00
Adults ¥2,100 / university ¥1,200 / high school ¥700 / junior high and under free
A retrospective of Taisho-era icon Takehisa Yumeji, including his famous painting Kurofune-ya, designs and scrapbooks.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: East Gardens of the Imperial Palace · 410 m · track 1 free →
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Atsugi Illumination 2026 (Hon-Atsugi Station)
Hon-Atsugi Station area (north plaza, south footbridge) (Hon-Atsugi Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Jan 11 (Mon) 16:30–22:00
FreeFree
About 30,000 gold LED lights decorate the north plaza and south footbridge of Hon-Atsugi Station.
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Tanada no Akari 2026-2027 (Oyama Senmaida Rice Terraces)
Oyama Senmaida Rice Terraces (Awa-Kamogawa Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Jan 11 (Mon) 17:00–20:00
Free to viewFree
Colored LEDs outline the Oyama Senmaida rice terraces in Kamogawa, lit about 17:00–20:00 until Jan 11. Free to view.
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Haikyu!! Exhibition 'Challengers' by Haruichi Furudate (Mori Arts Center Gallery)
Mori Arts Center Gallery (52F, Roppongi Hills Mori Tower) (Roppongi Sta.)
Oct 30 (Fri) – Jan 11 (Mon) 10:00–20:00
Adults ¥2,200 / high school ¥1,400 / elementary & junior high ¥900 / with goods ¥4,400 (limited)
An exhibition tracing Haruichi Furudate's world of Haikyu!! on the 52nd floor of Mori Tower, through January 11, 2027. Timed-entry tickets via e+.
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Haikyu!! Exhibition 'Challengers' Tokyo Commemorative Collab Cafe (kawara CAFE&DINING Ginza)
kawara CAFE&DINING Ginza (Ginza Inz 1, 2F) (Ginza Sta.)
Oct 30 (Fri) – Jan 11 (Mon) 11:00–22:00
¥1,100 per person (incl. 1 collab drink) + ¥110 ticket fee
Commemorative cafe for the Haikyu!! exhibition, Oct 30, 2026 to Jan 11, 2027. Dishes themed on each school, such as Karasuno's braised pork fried rice and Nekoma's donuts, plus 8 drinks. One random coaster of 8 per dish. Reservations only via eplus; 75-minute slots.
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Arakawa City x real-life puzzle game "A Promise over the Receiver"
Various spots in Arakawa City (Nippori, Nishi-Nippori, Machiya, Minowabashi, Arakawa Yuen) (Nippori Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Jan 11 (Mon) –
Free (mobile data at your own cost)Free
A free walking puzzle game themed on Arakawa's railways, from Nippori to Minowabashi; about 3-4 hours.
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Christmas Train 2026 (Hilton Tokyo Bay)
Hilton Tokyo Bay (lobby floor) (Maihama Sta.)
Nov 9 (Mon) – Jan 11 (Mon) 06:30–23:00
See the official page for prices
A model train runs through a diorama of a wintry European mountain village (about 60 m2) in the lobby of Hilton Tokyo Bay, with outdoor illuminations at the hotel. Trains run 6:30-11:30, 12:30-17:00 and 18:00-23:00.
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Yokohama Minato Mirai Winter Holiday 2026: Dragon Quest x Final Fantasy
Yokohama Landmark Tower (Landmark Plaza) / MARK IS Minatomirai (Minatomirai Sta.)
Nov 11 (Wed) – Jan 11 (Mon) 11:00–19:00
Free entry (cafe advance reservation ¥550, iron-bead workshop ¥1,760, etc.)Free
A winter collaboration of Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy. A holiday tree at Landmark Plaza 1F and a big Slime and Chocobo display at MARK IS 1F (decorations change from Dec 26). Stamp rally at 6 spots (Nov 11-Dec 27, 11:00-19:00), the collab cafe "Surachoco Kitchen" and a pop-up store. The cafe has shorter hours on Dec 31 and is closed Jan 1.
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Magical Winter at Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo 2026-2027
Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo - The Making of Harry Potter (Toshimaen Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Jan 11 (Mon) –
See the official page for prices
Floating candles and Christmas trees over 5 m tall fill the Great Hall, and the Forbidden Forest is covered in snow for the first time. The Hogwarts Castle model is also snowy. On Dec 2, 3, 10 and 11 there is a Dinner at Hogwarts with a private tour (58,000 yen).
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TV anime "Ouran High School Host Club" in NAMJATOWN
NAMJATOWN (Sunshine City World Import Mart Bldg 2F) (Higashi-ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Jan 11 (Mon) 10:00–20:00
Namjatown admission: see official page (mini-games 600 yen per play)
A collaboration featuring new illustrations of the seven Host Club members enjoying a theme park. Two mini-games (600 yen per play), original goods, collaboration desserts and food (1,200-1,400 yen), and photo spots. Namjatown is open 10:00-20:00 (last entry 19:30).
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Daikanyama Address Dixsept Winter Illumination 2026
Daikanyama Address Dixsept (Daikanyama Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Jan 11 (Mon) 16:00–22:00
FreeFree
This season's theme is 'Kosen' (fountain of light): lines of light rise like water, a 1-minute walk from Daikanyama Station.
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Yoyogi Forest of Lights
Yoyogi Park (Cycling Course Area) (Harajuku Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Jan 11 (Mon) 17:30–22:00
Adults ¥2,400–4,600 (timed-entry tickets)
An immersive 1.8 km illumination walk through Yoyogi Park. Last entry 21:00.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Meiji Jingu Shrine · 740 m · track 1 free →
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Baccarat ETERNAL LIGHTS (Yebisu Garden Place)
Yebisu Garden Place Center Plaza (Ebisu Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Jan 11 (Mon) 11:00–23:00
See the official page for prices
A giant Baccarat chandelier, about 5 m tall with 250 lights, glows inside a 10 m showcase. Lit 11:00–23:00 (from the 17:00 lighting ceremony on the first day, Nov 14).
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Tama Center Illumination 2026
South of Tama Center Station, Parthenon Avenue and around (Tama-Center Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Jan 11 (Mon) 16:30–22:30
See the official page for prices
Winter illuminations stretching from Tama Center Station along Parthenon Avenue. Lighting ceremony Nov 14; lit 16:30–22:30 until Jan 11, 2027. Some displays until 20:30.
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Ways of Reading: How the World Speaks to Us, How We Speak to the World
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Gallery A & C (Ueno Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) – Jan 11 (Mon) 09:30–17:30
FreeFree
A free exhibition offering five ways of reading the world through art, with Alberto Giacometti, Shuntaro Tanikawa, Bikky Sunazawa and others.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Ueno Park · 280 m · track 1 free →
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Reassembling: Contemporary Japanese Photography vol. 23
Tokyo Photographic Art Museum (Ebisu Sta.)
Sep 30 (Wed) – Jan 17 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥700
The annual series introducing emerging photographers.
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Duet: Asian Contemporary
Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, 2F gallery (Ebisu Sta.)
Sep 30 (Wed) – Jan 17 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥900
Photography and video by contemporary artists from Asia.
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Contemporary Japanese Packaging 2026
Printing Museum, Tokyo – P&P Gallery (Edogawabashi Sta.)
Oct 17 (Sat) – Jan 17 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
FreeFree
A free exhibition of contemporary Japanese package design.
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Dazai Osamu's Evacuation Years (Part 2)
Mitaka City Gallery of Art, Dazai Osamu Exhibition Room (Mitaka Sta.)
Oct 18 (Sun) – Jan 17 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
Free to viewFree
Focuses on the manuscript of 'Suzume' and works Dazai wrote while evacuated in 1945-46.
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Uketsu's Strange World Exhibition (Terrada Warehouse G1 Building)
Terrada Warehouse G1 Building 5F (Tennozu Isle Sta.)
Oct 23 (Fri) – Jan 17 (Sun) 10:00–19:30
Same-day: adults ¥2,700 (designated days ¥3,100), junior high/high school ¥1,800 (¥2,200), age 4 to elementary ¥700 (¥1,000), age 3 and under free
The first large exhibition by horror author Uketsu, an immersive walk through Strange Houses, Strange Pictures and more, with new works and venue-only goods.
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Tachikawa Illumination 2026
Sunsun Road, Tachikawa Station North Exit (Tachikawa Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Jan 17 (Sun) 16:30–24:00
Free to viewFree
About 600,000 lights along Sunsun Road, lit from sunset to midnight.
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'Shunka' Lunch Course (The Kahala Hotel & Resort Yokohama, Kareki)
The Kahala Hotel & Resort Yokohama, 3F Kareki (Minatomirai Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Jan 17 (Sun) 12:00–15:00
¥13,915 (tax & service incl.)
Winter Japanese lunch with Kanagawa clams, Misaki tuna and Yamayuri pork.
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THE MASKS: The Fascination of Masks (Seikado Bunko Art Museum)
Seikado Bunko Art Museum (Seikado @ Marunouchi) (Nijubashimae Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Jan 17 (Sun) 10:00–17:00
Adults ¥1,500 / high school & university ¥1,000 / junior high and under free
All 67 Noh masks in the collection, an oni mask once owned by explorer Matsuura Takeshiro, and more.
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Fontanesi: Light of Italy, Landscapes of the Heart
Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo (Nijubashimae Sta.)
Oct 17 (Sat) – Jan 24 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥2,300
Landscapes by Fontanesi, the Italian painter who came to Japan in the Meiji era.
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Miffy Hokahoka Dining (BOX cafe&space Tokyo Solamachi)
BOX cafe&space Tokyo Solamachi (Tokyo Skytree Town Solamachi, Tower Yard 1F) (Oshiage (Skytree) Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Jan 24 (Sun) –
Reservation fee 660 yen per person (with bonus)
A winter-only Miffy collaboration cafe with a soup-and-gratin-pie plate, beef stew hamburger steak, carrot parfait and more; a crown Miffy mousse joins from Dec 22. Reservations up to 4 seats per booking, with a bonus multi-case.
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Beauty Through the Ages: Treasures of the Imperial Collections (Sannomaru Shozokan)
The Museum of the Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan (East Gardens of the Imperial Palace) (Otemachi Sta.)
Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) – Jan 24 (Sun) 09:30–17:00
Adults ¥2,500; university students and under / under 23 free (reservation required)
National treasures, Shosoin treasures shown inside the Imperial Palace for the first time, and Horyuji offerings. Timed tickets only.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: East Gardens of the Imperial Palace · 240 m · track 1 free →
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Marigold Hill Illumination 2026-2027 (Honjo, Saitama)
Honjo City Marigold Hill Park (Honjo-Waseda Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Jan 24 (Sun) 16:30–21:30
See the official page for prices
A blue-toned illumination covering the hillside of Marigold Hill Park, about 6 minutes on foot from Honjo-Waseda Station, lit 16:30–21:30 for 65 days. Food trucks come on weekends and holidays.
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"Ships and Port Towns" (Ryohei Yanagihara Art Museum)
Ryohei Yanagihara Art Museum, Yokohama Port Museum (Sakuragicho Sta.)
Sep 25 (Fri) – Jan 27 (Wed) 10:00–17:00
Adults 500 yen; 65+ 400 yen; elementary to high school 200 yen (100 yen on Saturdays)Family, ages 99+
A themed display of 19 works by Ryohei Yanagihara depicting port towns in Japan, such as Hakodate, Yokohama and Onomichi, and abroad, including Honolulu, New York, Shanghai and Sydney, with liners, ferries and tugboats. Closed Mondays.
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Gekkan flowers Manga Magazine Collab Cafe (Cafe Lish, Jimbocho)
Cafe Lish (Shogakukan Bldg. 1F) (Jimbocho Sta.)
Nov 5 (Thu) – Jan 29 (Fri) 10:00–18:00
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A collab cafe with limited menus themed on works from Shogakukan's shojo manga magazine Gekkan flowers.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: East Gardens of the Imperial Palace · 930 m · track 1 free →
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Takadanobaba & Waseda Ramen Rally 2026
About 20 participating ramen shops around Takadanobaba and Waseda, plus stamp spots at 3 Tokyo Metro stations (Takadanobaba Sta.)
Oct 1 (Thu) – Jan 31 (Sun) 09:00–20:00
Free to join (pay for your own ramen)
A stamp rally by Tokyo Metro and a local committee: eat ramen at participating shops (takeout OK), collect stamps at Takadanobaba, Waseda and Nishi-Waseda stations, and exchange them for prizes. Station stamps 9:00–20:00; each shop keeps its own hours.
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Yayoi Kusama: “A Burst of Light, and All Kinds of Things Come Sparkling into View”
Yayoi Kusama Museum (Ushigome-yanagicho Sta.)
Oct 8 (Thu) – Jan 31 (Sun) 11:00–17:30
Adults ¥1,100
A new exhibition at the Yayoi Kusama Museum. Timed tickets, advance booking only.
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Polish Poster Exhibition 2: From the Former Collection of Copperplate Engraver Watanabe Chihiro (MOMAK Kamakura Annex)
Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura Annex (Kanagawa) (Kamakura Sta.)
Oct 17 (Sat) – Jan 31 (Sun) 09:30–17:00
Adults 250 yen; under 20 and students 150 yen; 65+ and high school 100 yen; junior high and younger free (free for all on Nov 3 and 17)
About 70 Polish posters collected by copperplate engraver Watanabe Chihiro (1944-2009), who visited Poland right after the 1989 changes in Eastern Europe to preserve a fading poster culture. Works by Grochowski, Eidrigevicius and others. Closed Mondays (open Nov 23 and Jan 11); free on Nov 3 and 17.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Kencho-ji Temple · 290 m · track 1 free →
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Obitsu Seisakusho 60th Anniversary Exhibition (Yokohama Doll Museum)
Yokohama Doll Museum, 3F Special Exhibition Room (Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.)
Oct 17 (Sat) – Jan 31 (Sun) 09:30–17:00
Adults ¥1,200 (museum admission included)
An exhibition marking 60 years of Obitsu Seisakusho, known for doll bodies. 9:30–17:00 (last entry 16:30). Closed Mondays (open Nov 23 and Jan 11, closed the next day instead) and Dec 28–Jan 4. Adults ¥1,200, elementary and junior high ¥600, preschoolers free (museum admission included).
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The Strangers' Gaze: Japanese Artists in Europe (Artizon Museum)
Artizon Museum (Kyobashi Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Jan 31 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥1,200 online / ¥1,500 at the door; high school & university students free with online booking; junior high and under free
Over 100 paintings by Japanese artists such as Kuroda Seiki and Foujita made during their stays in Europe.
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Kita-Kashiwa Furusato Park Illumination 2026-2027
Kita-Kashiwa Furusato Park (Kita-Kashiwa Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Jan 31 (Sun) 16:30–21:00
FreeFree
Snowman-shaped photo benches and swan lights glow in this neighborhood park, about a 10-minute walk from the south exit of JR Kita-Kashiwa Station.
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13th Komatsuna Gourmet Stamp Rally 2026-27 (Edogawa City)
Participating shops across Edogawa City (Funabori Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Jan 31 (Sun) –
Free to join (pay for food at each shop)Free
Collect stamps at Edogawa shops serving the local komatsuna greens; prizes by lottery, no registration.
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THE YOKOHAMA ILLUMINATION 2026 Digital Stamp Rally & Photo Contest
Central Yokohama waterfront (48 spots) (Sakuragicho Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Jan 31 (Sun) –
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Visit illuminations at 48 spots in 5 areas of central Yokohama and collect digital stamps on your phone to enter a prize draw (prizes include a hotel stay at InterContinental Yokohama Pier 8). The Instagram photo contest runs until Feb 7, 2027.
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Literary Tour Linking 8 Museums (Akira Yoshimura Memorial Literary Museum and more)
Akira Yoshimura Memorial Literary Museum (Yui no Mori Arakawa) (Machiya Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Jan 31 (Sun) 09:00–20:30
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A stamp rally across 8 literary museums in Tokyo, from Arakawa's Akira Yoshimura Memorial Literary Museum to Ichiyo, Ogai, Soseki and Setagaya. Visit 4 for a bookmark or all 8 for a book cover (limited). Yoshimura museum open 9:00-20:30.
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Local Bookstores x Libraries Stamp Rally (Arakawa)
Yui no Mori Arakawa and other Arakawa libraries and bookstores (Machiya Sta.)
Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) – Jan 31 (Sun) –
Free (bookstore stamps require buying a book of 300 yen or more)Free
Borrow books at Arakawa libraries or buy at local bookstores to collect 3 stamps and get a picture-book character badge.
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Tokyo Square Garden Winter Illumination 2026
Tokyo Square Garden (Kyobashi Sta.)
Nov 5 (Thu) – Jan 31 (Sun) 16:00–24:00
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One of the largest illuminations in the Kyobashi area: about 170,000 LED bulbs powered by renewable energy. Lit 16:00–24:00. Lighting ceremony and a Christmas concert by a local choir on Nov 5 from 17:45 (program may change in rain). A Christmas tree made with a HERALBONY artist is on display until Dec 25. Directly connected to Kyobashi Station (Ginza Line).
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27th Mizonokuchi Station Kirari Deck Illumination
Mizonokuchi Station Kirari Deck (around Pole-Pole Street & Nocty) (Musashi-Mizonokuchi Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Jan 31 (Sun) 16:00–24:00
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The 27th winter illumination decorates the Kirari Deck in front of Musashi-Mizonokuchi Station with about 300,000 lights. Lit 16:00–24:00; on Dec 31 until 5:00 on New Year's Day. Lighting ceremony on Nov 6 from 16:40 at the north-south passage, with KADOKAWA DREAMS of the D.LEAGUE and the Nishi-Takatsu Junior High brass band.
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Tokyo Shitamachi Bamboo Lantern Walk (Take-akari)
Kitajukkengawa riverside terrace, Sumida River Walk, Sumida Park & more (Oshiage (Skytree) Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Jan 31 (Sun) 17:00–22:00
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Bamboo lanterns light up the Kitajukkengawa riverside terrace (Genmori to Koume bridges), Sumida River Walk, Ushijima Shrine, Sumida Park and the 4F entrance floor of Tokyo Skytree. A concert on the water by members of the New Japan Philharmonic and bamboo lantern workshops are also planned.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Senso-ji Temple · 860 m · track 1 free →
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WINTER ILLUMINATION 2026 Colori e Luci della Citta' (La Cittadella)
La Cittadella (Kawasaki) (Kawasaki Sta.)
Nov 12 (Thu) – Jan 31 (Sun) 16:30–23:00
FreeFree
Red ribbons by day and champagne-gold lights by night, inspired by the Italian hill town of Locorotondo, next to JR Kawasaki Station.
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Makuhari Illumi 26/27 (JR Kaihin-Makuhari Station)
JR Kaihin-Makuhari Station Plazas (South & North) (Kaihin-Makuhari Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Jan 31 (Sun) 17:00–23:00
FreeFree
Winter lights at Makuhari New City: the Rainbow Dome in the south plaza and a theme object in the north plaza, lit 17:00-23:00 (lighting ceremony Nov 13, 17:30-18:00). Free, right outside the station; a Swiss Christmas Market runs Dec 18-20.
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Arca Towers Kinshicho Illumination 2026-2027
Arca Towers Kinshicho (Kinshicho Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Jan 31 (Sun) 17:00–21:00
FreeFree
About 240,000 LEDs over 500 m, with designs drawn from Edo kiriko glass and Hokusai, by JR Kinshicho Station.
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GIRLS BAND CRY Special Exhibition
Anime Tokyo Station (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Jan 31 (Sun) 11:00–19:00
FreeFree
Visit this free exhibition at Anime Tokyo Station for life-size character displays, music videos, concert posters and an AR experience. The special exhibition closes at 6:30 p.m., and the venue is generally closed on Mondays.
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2026 Shiki Station East Exit Illumination
Shiki Station East Exit plaza (Shiki Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Jan 31 (Sun) 16:30–21:00
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A winter illumination set up every year by the Shiki City Tourism Association in front of the east exit of Shiki Station, including decorations themed on the city mascot Kapal. Lit from 16:30 to 21:00.
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Ageo Illumination 2026
JR Ageo Station area (Ageo Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Jan 31 (Sun) 17:00–24:40
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Handmade, lantern-like lights decorate JR Ageo and Kita-Ageo stations in Saitama; lighting ceremony on Nov 14.
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LIGHTBEATS (Takeshiba, Takanawa & Oimachi light installation)
TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY, WATERS takeshiba & OIMACHI TRACKS (Takanawa Gateway Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) – Jan 31 (Sun) 17:30–23:05
Free admissionFree
A light-and-sound installation by JR East across three districts: Takeshiba, Takanawa and Oimachi. Walk through to create light and sound, wave your arms at a fountain to move the water and lights, and see floor projection mapping linked between the three sites. Hours are tentative.
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Nikolai Astrup: The Garden of Growth (Tokyo Station Gallery)
Tokyo Station Gallery (Tokyo Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Jan 31 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥1,800 / high school & university ¥1,300 / junior high and under free
Japan's first retrospective of the Norwegian painter, with vivid garden paintings and ukiyo-e-inspired woodcuts.
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Chiba City Center Illumination Lumirage Chiba 2026/2027
Chiba Chuo Park, Chuo Park Promenade (Chiba Ekimae Odori) & Torimachi Park (Chiba-Chuo Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Jan 31 (Sun) 16:30–24:00
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Winter illumination along the Chuo Park Promenade (Chiba Ekimae Odori), Chuo Park and Torimachi Park in central Chiba. Lit 16:30–24:00. Lighting ceremony on Nov 21 at Yumenowa Festival 2026 (16:20–17:30) with student performances and ambassador Marie Iitoyo.
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The World of Mari Yamazaki: Living in the Moment – Carpe Diem
Setagaya Literary Museum (Roka-koen Sta.)
Oct 3 (Sat) – Feb 7 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥1,500
A major exhibition tracing Mari Yamazaki's manga, essays and oil paintings.
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Yosooi Nemuru: Autumn and Winter Nihonga Masterpieces (Matsuoka Museum of Art)
Matsuoka Museum of Art (Shirokanedai Sta.)
Oct 27 (Tue) – Feb 7 (Sun) 10:00–17:00
Adults ¥1,400, age 25 and under ¥700, high school students and under free
Japanese paintings of autumn and winter from the museum's collection, including Sakai Hoitsu and Kawai Gyokudo in the first half and Ikeda Terukata's Momijigari in the second half.
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Forest Aurora and Sparkling Drops (Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo)
Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo garden (around Yusui Pond) (Edogawabashi Sta.)
Nov 10 (Tue) – Feb 7 (Sun) 18:40–21:40
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See the "Forest Aurora" and the "Tokyo Unkai" sea-of-clouds mist together in the winter garden. Shows at 18:40, 20:40 and 21:40 (about 7 min each); tree night shows at 19:40 and 21:10.
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Shojo Manga Infinity: Moto Hagio x Ryoko Yamagishi x Waki Yamato
The National Art Center, Tokyo (Special Exhibition Gallery 2E) (Nogizaka Sta.)
Oct 28 (Wed) – Feb 8 (Mon) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥2,200 at the door (¥2,000 advance); university ¥1,000; high school ¥500; junior high and under free
An exhibition of three shojo manga legends with over 800 works planned, including original monochrome and color drawings. Closed Tuesdays; open until 20:00 on Fridays and Saturdays.
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Collection: Women Who Crossed the Sea / Highlights (Yokohama Museum of Art)
Yokohama Museum of Art (Minatomirai Sta.)
Aug 1 (Sat) – Feb 11 (Thu) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥500
Women artists who worked across borders, plus highlights including Dali, Magritte, Picasso, Kusama and Nara. 10:00-18:00, closed Thursdays and Nov 24-Dec 10; adults 500 yen.
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Digitareal Illumination 2026 (Tokyo Joypolis)
Tokyo Joypolis (DECKS Tokyo Beach) (Tokyo Teleport Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Feb 11 (Thu) 10:00–20:00
Admission ¥1,700 adults
An indoor illumination inside Tokyo Joypolis in Odaiba, with 30th-anniversary photo spots and winter menus.
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Ashikaga Flower Park "Flower Fantasy" 2026-2027
Ashikaga Flower Park (Ashikaga Flower Park Sta.)
Oct 17 (Sat) – Feb 14 (Sun) 15:30–21:00
Night session: adults 1,500 yen, children 800 yen
A large flower-themed illumination in Ashikaga, Tochigi. The night session runs 15:30-20:30 (until 21:00 on weekends and holidays); from early November to early January, until 21:00 on weekdays and 21:30 on weekends and holidays. Lights come on around 17:00 (around 16:30 from early November to early January). Free parking; no pets.
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EBINA CITY LIGHTS 2026 (Ebina Illumination)
Around Ebina Station (West Exit Central Plaza, etc.) (Ebina Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Feb 14 (Sun) 17:00–22:00
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Illuminations around Ebina Station from Nov 1 to Feb 14, lit 17:00–22:00 (from 16:00 in Dec and Jan). Lighting ceremony on Nov 1 at 17:00 at the West Exit Central Plaza.
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Nagareyama-Otakanomori Illumination 2026
Nagareyama-Otakanomori Station South Exit Plaza (Mori no Machi Hiroba) (Nagareyama-Otakanomori Sta.)
Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) – Feb 14 (Sun) 16:00–22:00
Free admissionFree
About 200,000 lights on the trees of the plaza outside Nagareyama-Otakanomori Station's south exit, 16:00–22:00 from Nov 3 to Feb 14. Free.
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TOKYO ILLUMILIA 2026-2027 (Nihonbashi and Yaesu Sakura-dori)
Sakura-dori and Yaesu Naka-dori, Nihonbashi and Yaesu (Nihombashi Sta.)
Nov 5 (Thu) – Feb 14 (Sun) 16:30–23:30
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Sakura-dori between Tokyo Station's Yaesu side and Nihonbashi is lit for 102 days, 16:30-23:30, with a lighting ceremony on Nov 5 at 18:00.
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Fukagawa Gatharia Winter Illumination "Wings to the Future"
Fukagawa Gatharia (Kiba Sta.)
Nov 5 (Thu) – Feb 14 (Sun) 16:30–23:30
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About 200,000 LEDs light up the complex. A 10 m main tree with about 24,000 LEDs stands in the Center Plaza, with light shows on the hour and several times each hour, plus an interactive box near the tree that sets the lights in motion. Lit from sunset to 23:30 (planned); the main tree is lit until Dec 25.
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Cocoon City Christmas Illumination 2026-2027 "MILLION WISHES"
Cocoon City and Saitama-Shintoshin East Exit pedestrian deck (Saitama-Shintoshin Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Feb 14 (Sun) 17:00–23:00
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Champagne-gold lights cover Cocoon City and the Saitama-Shintoshin east deck, 17:00-23:00 until Feb 14, 2027; lighting event with Ryuya Miyase on Nov 7.
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Saitama Shintoshin Illumination 2026-2027
Around Saitama-Shintoshin Station (Keyaki Hiroba, Cocoon City, etc.) (Saitama-Shintoshin Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Feb 14 (Sun) 17:00–24:00
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A winter illumination around Saitama-Shintoshin Station with a different look on each side: about 150 zelkova trees lit with an 'If Snow' theme at Keyaki Hiroba to the west, and 'MILLION WISHES' around Cocoon City to the east. Lit 17:00-24:00 (some spots differ).
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Shinjuku Park Tower Winter Illumination 2026
Shinjuku Park Tower (Tochomae Sta.)
Nov 9 (Mon) – Feb 14 (Sun) 16:00–24:00
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About 60,000 LEDs around the fountain plaza in West Shinjuku, lit until midnight, with a Christmas tree in the lobby until Dec 25.
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Tamagawa Takashimaya S.C. Christmas Illumination 2026
Tamagawa Takashimaya S.C. (exterior, South Building rooftop OSOTO, Marronnier Court, Ivy's Place) (Futako-tamagawa Sta.)
Nov 11 (Wed) – Feb 14 (Sun) 16:00–22:00
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About 300,000 LEDs light the shopping center at Futako-Tamagawa, 16:00-22:00, plus a 4.5 m tree with cat ornaments by artist Yuko Higuchi until Dec 25.
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I-Garden Air Illumination "Crystal Garden 2026-2027"
I-Garden Air (around Hotel Metropolitan Edmont) (Iidabashi Sta.)
Nov 11 (Wed) – Feb 14 (Sun) 16:30–23:00
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The 24th illumination at I-Garden Air in Iidabashi with about 22,000 LEDs, around the Suidobashi entrance and Streets A–C. Lighting ceremony on Nov 11 from 16:55 (about 10 min).
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Shinjuku Minamillumi 2026-2027
JR Shinjuku Station South Exit area (Suica Penguin Plaza, JR Shinjuku Miraina Tower, Shinjuku Southern Terrace and more) (Shinjuku Sta.)
Nov 11 (Wed) – Feb 14 (Sun) 17:00–24:00
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An illumination linking six spots around Shinjuku Station's South Exit with about 275,000 LEDs. Suica Penguin Plaza gets a "Hanamichi" gate marking the penguin's March 2027 graduation, plus a digital stamp rally Nov 11–Dec 25 (hours vary by spot).
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden · 900 m · track 1 free →
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Marunouchi Illumination 2026
Marunouchi Naka-dori and Gyoko-dori (Marunouchi area) (Tokyo Sta.)
Nov 12 (Thu) – Feb 14 (Sun) 16:00–23:00
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About 1.2 km of street trees along Marunouchi Naka-dori glow in champagne gold until Feb 14, 2027, lit until midnight in December.
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The Little Prince 80th Anniversary: A Journey to the Skies (Tokyo City View)
Tokyo City View (Roppongi Hills Mori Tower 52F) (Roppongi Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Feb 14 (Sun) 10:00–22:00
Online: adults ¥2,200 / students ¥1,600 / ages 4–15 ¥1,000 / 65+ ¥1,900 (slightly more at the door)
About 40 drawings, 70 international editions and installations on the 52nd-floor observation deck of Roppongi Hills, open until 22:00.
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Imperial Hotel Tokyo Christmas Illumination 2026-2027
Imperial Hotel Tokyo (Hibiya Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Feb 14 (Sun) –
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Green-themed illuminations wrap the Imperial Hotel Tokyo from Nov 14, with a 5 m rose-decorated Christmas tree in the main lobby from Nov 27 to Dec 25.
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Rooftop Star Skating Rink (GINZA SIX XMAS 2026)
GINZA SIX Rooftop Garden (Ginza Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Feb 14 (Sun) 14:00–20:30
Adults (high school and up) ¥2,000, junior high and under ¥1,500 (skate rental included), accompanying adult ¥300
A resin skating rink opens in the GINZA SIX rooftop garden as part of GINZA SIX XMAS 2026. Open 14:00–20:30 on weekdays and 11:00–20:30 on weekends, holidays and Dec 19–Jan 3 (last entry 20:00); 11:00–18:00 on Dec 31, closed Jan 1–2. Children 3 and under cannot skate, preschoolers need a guardian, and gloves are required.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Tsukiji Outer Market · 770 m · track 1 free →
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kirara@Art Shin-Yuri 2026 (Shin-Yurigaoka Station illumination)
Shin-Yurigaoka Station south and north exits (Odakyu Line) (Shin-Yurigaoka Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Feb 14 (Sun) 17:00–24:00
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The 20th edition of the illumination that decorates the south and north exits of Shin-Yurigaoka Station, themed '20 years of bonds and harmony'. On opening day, Nov 21, a lighting event on the south-exit pedestrian deck switches the lights on at 17:35, followed by dance and a saxophone quartet from Showa University of Music, and the Shin-Yuri street piano from 18:30.
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Chibi Maruko-chan Hanten (Shinagawa Prince Hotel 40th Anniversary Collab)
Shinagawa Prince Hotel, Chinese restaurant Shinagawa Daihanten (Main Tower 4F) and more (Shinagawa Sta.)
Oct 1 (Thu) – Feb 15 (Mon) 11:00–22:00
Afternoon tea ¥6,000, ramen ¥2,000, lunch set ¥5,000 (tax incl., service charge extra)
Shinagawa Prince Hotel's Chibi Maruko-chan collab with a Chinese afternoon tea (¥6,000), ramen with Maruko-branded char siu (¥2,000), character bread and a stamp rally, through Feb 15, 2027.
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2027 Shunsetsu Touka (Yokohama Chinatown illumination)
Yokohama Chinatown, Ichiba-dori Bridge, Yamashita Park-dori (Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Feb 20 (Sat) 16:00–23:00
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Yokohama Chinatown is lit with red lanterns and lights ahead of Lunar New Year, featuring a giant dragon lantern over the main street, a 200 m light promenade from Yamashita Park and a light bridge to Motomachi. Free to view.
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Hirai Illumi Night 2026
Hirai Station North Exit Plaza (Hirai Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Feb 20 (Sat) 17:00–25:00
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Illumination at the north exit plaza of Hirai Station. On Nov 14 there is an event from 15:30 to 18:30 with the lighting ceremony at 16:50 (cancelled if it rains). Lit every day 17:00–1:00 until late February 2027 (Edogawa City).
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Turner from Tate: The Sublime in Painting and a Dialogue with Contemporary Art
The National Museum of Western Art (Ueno Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Feb 21 (Sun) 09:30–17:30
Adults ¥2,400 (advance ¥2,200), university students ¥1,500, high school ¥1,100, junior high and under free
An exhibition centered on Turner works from Tate in the UK, tracing a dialogue between sublime painting and contemporary art. Open until 20:00 on Fridays and Saturdays (last entry 30 minutes before closing).
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Ueno Park · 190 m · track 1 free →
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Special Exhibition: Sex in Nature (National Museum of Nature and Science)
National Museum of Nature and Science (Ueno Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Feb 21 (Sun) 09:00–17:00
Adults & university students 2,300 yen
First special exhibition at the museum on sex in living things, from courtship to sex determination and diversity beyond male and female. 9:00-17:00; adults 2,300 yen. Closed most Mondays.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Tokyo National Museum · 280 m · track 1 free →
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Waku Waku Ice World 2026-27 (Tressa Yokohama Skating Rink)
Tressa Yokohama, South Wing 1F Event Plaza (Okurayama Sta.)
Nov 4 (Wed) – Feb 23 (Tue) 11:00–19:30
Children (age 3 to elementary) 1,300 yen, adults 1,500 yen, parent-child pair 2,600 yen (skate rental included)Kids 3–12
A skating rink at the South Wing event plaza, open until February 23. Weekdays are free-time and holidays run in 45-minute sessions; skate rental is included and children can skate from age 3.
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Fukaya Hanazono Premium Outlets Winter Illumination 2026-2027 'BRIGHT FOREST'
Fukaya Hanazono Premium Outlets (Fukaya Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Feb 24 (Wed) –
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The center court features a snow dome with real snow, plus light-snowfall effects and lights reflected in the wall-fountain area.
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Sano Premium Outlets Winter Illumination 2026-2027 "Bubbles of Light"
Sano Premium Outlets (Sano Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Feb 24 (Wed) –
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Gold lights wrap the outlet like bubbles, with a 6 m gate-shaped tree.
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Ami Premium Outlets Winter Illumination 2026-2027 "Home Christmas"
Ami Premium Outlets (Arakawaoki Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Feb 24 (Wed) –
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Warm lights and a front-door photo spot inspired by a Christmas movie scene.
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Shisui Premium Outlets Winter Illumination 2026-2027
Shisui Premium Outlets (Shisui Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Feb 24 (Wed) 10:00–20:00
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About 33,000 lights in champagne gold, together with chandelier-style decorations, brighten the outlet. A large tree in the Galleria and light objects also appear. The lights are on from sunset until closing (hours shown are the outlet's business hours; until 19:00 in February). Christmas decorations stay up until December 25, and parking (about 5,000 spaces) is free.
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Hokkaido Fair 2026 (Tokyo Dome Hotel, Super Dining Lilassa)
Tokyo Dome Hotel 3F Super Dining "Lilassa" (Suidobashi Sta.)
Oct 1 (Thu) – Feb 28 (Sun) 11:30–21:30
Lunch adults ¥6,250 (weekends/holidays ¥6,950), dinner adults ¥7,800 (weekends/holidays ¥8,500), elementary from ¥2,150, preschoolers 4+ from ¥1,000
A Hokkaido buffet with charcoal pork bowls at lunch, Kushiro-style robata and seafood parfaits at dinner, soup curry and milk clam chowder.
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Rilakkuma 5th Anniversary Illumination 'Goyururi Yorimichi Kirakira Sanpo' (6 sites in Kanda and Ochanomizu)
WATERRAS, Ochanomizu Sola City, mAAch ecute Kanda Manseibashi, Shin-Ochanomizu Building, KANDA SQUARE, Terrace Square (Ochanomizu Sta.)
Oct 19 (Mon) – Feb 28 (Sun) –
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A light walk across six buildings in Kanda and Ochanomizu, each with a Rilakkuma photo panel, marking five years of Rilakkuma as Chiyoda's tourism ambassador.
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WATERRAS Illumination 2026: Fantasy Promenade Illumination
WATERRAS Plaza and Awaji Park (Kanda-Awajicho) (Ogawamachi Sta.)
Oct 19 (Mon) – Feb 28 (Sun) 16:30–23:00
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A winter illumination at WATERRAS Plaza and Awaji Park in Kanda-Awajicho. This year lanterns are the stars, with the theme of dreams, including lanterns designed by Digital Hollywood University students. The plaza trees glow in calm white and gold, and the 2nd-floor atrium has a diamond-shaped display made with Rilakkuma, a Chiyoda City tourism ambassador.
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Titanic: Echoes Across Time (VR, Storydive Theater WAHHHP Shinjuku)
Storydive Theater WAHHHP (Yodobashi Shinjuku West Exit Bldg 10F) (Shinjuku Sta.)
Oct 23 (Fri) – Feb 28 (Sun) 10:00–20:00
Adults ¥3,300 weekdays / ¥3,800 weekends & holidays; under 18 ¥1,900
A 45-minute walk-through VR experience from the Titanic wreck to the ship's 1912 maiden voyage, in 5 languages.
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Hotel New Otani Tokyo Winter Illumination 2026-2027
Hotel New Otani Tokyo (Japanese Garden and hotel grounds) (Akasaka-mitsuke Sta.)
Oct 23 (Fri) – Feb 28 (Sun) 16:00–26:00
See the official page for prices
The winter illumination at Hotel New Otani Tokyo. More than 130,000 bulbs, about 10 km in total, light up the trees around the hotel and its roughly 400-year-old Japanese garden. Lights are on from 16:00 to 2:00 (varies by location). From mid-November, Christmas trees are added in The Main lobby and in front of the main entrance.
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Pokémon Pika Pika Festival 2026 at Mitsui Outlet Park Kisarazu (Pokémon Illuminations)
Mitsui Outlet Park Kisarazu (Kisarazu Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Feb 28 (Sun) 10:00–20:00
See the official page for prices
An event held with the full cooperation of Pokémon Store Outlet Kisarazu. Pokémon-themed illuminations appear at the Garden Terrace and elsewhere through February 28, 2027. Until November 30 there is also a hunt for Pokémon hidden around the mall, including the food court, plus Pokémon decorations inside. Pikachu appears on Pier Street at 12:00 and 15:00 on October 24 and 25. Hours shown are retail store hours; parking (about 6,000 spaces) is free.
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Tobu Zoo Winter Illumination 2026-2027
Tobu Zoo (Tobu-Dobutsu-Koen Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Feb 28 (Sun) 17:00–20:00
Admission during the illumination: adults ¥1,700
A 65-day winter light show at the zoo-and-amusement park. Open Oct 24, 25 and 31, weekends and holidays in November, daily from Dec 5 to Jan 6 (except Jan 1), then weekends and holidays only. If you enter during the day, you can stay for the lights. Unlimited-ride pass 2,500 yen.
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Hideyo Noguchi 150th Anniversary Exhibition: The Fight Against Infectious Diseases (National Museum of Nature and Science)
National Museum of Nature and Science (Ueno Sta.)
Oct 27 (Tue) – Feb 28 (Sun) 09:00–17:00
See the official page for prices
Exhibition tracing humanity's fight against infectious diseases, past to future. 9:00-17:00; adults 630 yen, free for high school students and under. Closed most Mondays.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Tokyo National Museum · 280 m · track 1 free →
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20th Shinjuku Kabukicho Kuyakusho-dori Illumination
Kuyakusho-dori, Shinjuku (Yasukuni-dori to Shokuan-dori) (Shinjuku Sta.)
Oct 30 (Fri) – Feb 28 (Sun) 16:30–03:00
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About 120,000 LEDs light up the trees along roughly 700 m of Kuyakusho-dori in this annual winter illumination. Lighting ceremony on Oct 30 from 16:30 in front of Shinjuku City Hall, with the Tokyo Fire Department Band.
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Mother Illumi 2026-2027 (Mother Farm)
Mother Farm Hilltop Area (Kimitsu Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Feb 28 (Sun) 16:00–19:30
Entry after 16:00: adults ¥900, children (age 4 to elementary) ¥450, age 3 and under free, dogs free (daytime adults ¥1,800)
Mother Farm's 15th winter illumination in its hilltop area about 300m up, with Mt. Fuji's silhouette, Tokyo Bay night views and sheep decorations for 2027.
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ARIAKE GARDEN Winter Illuminations
Ariake Garden (Mall 5F Water Terrace, Ariake Garden Park, etc.) (Ariake Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Feb 28 (Sun) 17:00–23:00
See the official page for prices
Illuminations around Ariake Garden. A new spot on the mall's 5th-floor Water Terrace shows a "garden" of glowing butterflies, with a dome you can step into for photos, and the "MISIA Tree" is lit up. From Dec 1 to Jan 31 the lights come on at 16:00.
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Hotel Okura Tokyo Bay Winter Illumination "Precious Time Illumination"
Hotel Okura Tokyo Bay (Maihama Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Feb 28 (Sun) 16:30–23:59
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Winter illuminations at three spots on the grounds of Hotel Okura Tokyo Bay in Maihama: the Candle Gate, the Dome of Brilliance at the main entrance, and the courtyard. Lit from sunset until midnight.
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Exhibition: The Printing Power of Shitamachi – Nishiki-e, Postcards and Surimono
Taito City Shitamachi Museum (Ueno Sta.)
Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) – Feb 28 (Sun) 09:30–16:30
Adults ¥300 / students (elementary–high school) ¥100
A small museum by Shinobazu Pond shows woodblock prints, postcards and other items from its collection to trace Shitamachi's printing culture. Last entry 16:00.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Ueno Park · 380 m · track 1 free →
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Imawa Itsu no Koto ka: Komura Settai and Takuro Tamayama
Shiseido Gallery (Tokyo Ginza Shiseido Bldg. B1) (Shimbashi Sta.)
Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) – Feb 28 (Sun) 11:00–19:00
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An exhibition featuring Taisho–Showa era book designer and illustrator Komura Settai alongside contemporary artist Takuro Tamayama. Free. Open until 19:00 (18:00 on Sundays and holidays). Closed Mondays (including holidays) and Dec 21–Jan 11.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Tsukiji Outer Market · 970 m · track 1 free →
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Milky Strawberry Afternoon Tea (Hyatt Centric Ginza Tokyo)
Hyatt Centric Ginza Tokyo 3F NAMIKI667 Bar & Lounge (Ginza Sta.)
Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) – Feb 28 (Sun) 12:00–21:30
Nov: weekdays ¥6,957, weekends/holidays ¥7,590; from Dec: weekdays ¥6,957, weekends/holidays ¥8,222; night version ¥6,072 (tax & service incl.)
A strawberry-and-condensed-milk afternoon tea with strawberry tiramisu, strawberry daifuku and more; Kyushu strawberries from December. 12:00–18:30 (180 min, last entry 15:30); night version 18:00–21:30 (90 min). Book via the official reservation page or by phone.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Tsukiji Outer Market · 950 m · track 1 free →
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HIBIYA Magic Time Illumination 2026
Tokyo Midtown Hibiya (Hibiya Sta.)
Nov 12 (Thu) – Feb 28 (Sun) 16:00–23:00
Free to viewFree
Hibiya Step Square and Naka-dori around Tokyo Midtown Hibiya fill with lights.
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KIOI ILLUMINATION 2026 –Color me Happy– (Tokyo Garden Terrace Kioicho)
Tokyo Garden Terrace Kioicho (Akasaka-mitsuke Sta.)
Nov 12 (Thu) – Feb 28 (Sun) 16:30–23:00
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A walk-in dome Christmas tree and about 400,000 champagne-gold lights along the Benkei moat.
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Grandberry Christmas "Together this Holiday" (Grandberry Park Christmas 2026)
Grandberry Park (Theater Plaza, Station Court, Grandberry Plaza) (Minami-Machida Grandberry Park Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Feb 28 (Sun) 16:00–22:00
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A winter event with Snoopy and his siblings at Grandberry Park. Christmas tree at Theater Plaza and illuminations lit 16:00-22:00 (Nov 14: 17:00-22:00); the Christmas event runs to Dec 25 and the lights stay on until Feb 28, 2027.
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Isezaki Light 2026-2027 (Isezaki Mall illumination)
Isezaki Mall 1st & 2nd Street (Kannai Sta.)
Nov 15 (Sun) – Feb 28 (Sun) –
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A winter illumination along the Isezaki Mall 1st and 2nd Streets shopping arcade in Isezakicho, a short walk from Kannai Station, from mid-November to the end of February. One of the main events of THE YOKOHAMA ILLUMINATION.
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Tokyo Dome City Winter Illumination "TOKYO SNOW DOME CITY"
Tokyo Dome City (Suidobashi Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) – Feb 28 (Sun) 17:00–24:00
Free to viewFree
Over a million lights and Cinnamoroll across Tokyo Dome City.
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Garden of Light 2026-2027 (Hotel New Grand courtyard illumination)
Hotel New Grand, Main Building courtyard (Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Feb 28 (Sun) 16:00–23:59
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About 30,000 lights fill the European-style courtyard of Hotel New Grand, with a short Aqua Bloom light show at 19:00, 19:30 and 20:00.
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Chiba Minato Seaside Illumination 2026-2027
Sanbashi Hiroba, Chiba Minato (Chiba-Minato Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Feb 28 (Sun) 17:00–23:00
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Blue LED lights and dolphin-themed photo spots at Sanbashi Hiroba in Chiba Minato. Lit 17:00–23:00 until Feb 28, 2027.
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Winter Wonderia 2026 (Wonderia Yokohama)
Wonderia Yokohama (BASEGATE Yokohama Kannai Tower 3F-4F) (Kannai Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Mar 1 (Mon) 10:00–19:00
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A winter program at Wonderia Yokohama in BASEGATE Yokohama Kannai, with an aurora-themed immersive LED tunnel, four winter-only cafe items and a seasonal app mission.
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Chill-mination Iwatsuki 2026
Around Iwatsuki Station East Exit / Crescent Mall (Iwatsuki Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Mar 15 (Mon) 17:00–23:00
See the official page for prices
A 'chill and wonder' themed illumination around the east exit of Iwatsuki Station. Lit every day 17:00–23:00 until March 15, 2027, with photo spots that change with the seasons (Saitama City Iwatsuki Ward).
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Chiyo Uno: 30 Years On
Setagaya Literary Museum (Roka-koen Sta.)
Sep 26 (Sat) – Mar 28 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
Adults ¥220
A collection exhibition marking 30 years since the death of writer Chiyo Uno; last entry 17:30.
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Mariko Mori: All That Shines
Mori Art Museum (Roppongi Hills Mori Tower 53F) (Roppongi Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Mar 28 (Sun) 10:00–22:00
Adults ¥2,800 (weekends/holidays ¥3,000), students (high school/university) ¥1,700 (¥1,800), seniors ¥2,400 (¥2,600), junior high and under free
A major solo show of about 40 works spanning Mariko Mori's 30-plus-year career. Open daily until 22:00 (Tuesdays until 17:00); on Oct 31 it stays open until 6:00 the next morning for Roppongi Art Night. Timed-entry tickets; walk-ins accepted when slots are available. Online tickets are cheaper.
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Yokohama Milight 2026
Yokohama Station East Exit to Grand Mall Park (around the Art Plaza) (Minatomirai Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Mar 28 (Sun) –
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A community-made illumination running from Yokohama Station East Exit to Grand Mall Park in Minatomirai, centered this year on the Art Plaza. One of the main events of THE YOKOHAMA ILLUMINATION, which links more than 60 light events across Yokohama.
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What a Wonderful World: Masterworks from the Musée d'Orsay
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Special Exhibition Gallery (Ueno Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Mar 28 (Sun) 09:30–17:30
Adults ¥2,400 (advance ¥2,200); high school age and under free
About 110 works from the Musée d'Orsay, including Millet, Renoir, Monet and Van Gogh, showing everyday life and joy in the 19th century. Open until 20:00 on Fridays.
Details 🎧 Audio guide nearby: Ueno Park · 280 m · track 1 free →
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Hyakudan Kaidan (Hundred Steps) Special Architecture Opening 2026-27
Hyakudan Kaidan (Hotel Gajoen Tokyo) (Meguro Sta.)
Oct 1 (Thu) – Mar 30 (Tue) 11:00–17:00
Adults 1,800 yen; high school/university 1,200 yen; elementary/junior high 1,000 yen; preschoolers free
A 1935 wooden banquet building shown almost without exhibits: seven rooms linked by a 99-step corridor, with 126 Japanese paintings and over 750 cloisonne ceiling pieces.
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THE MOVEUM YOKOHAMA: Impressionist Monet and Ukiyo-e
THE MOVEUM YOKOHAMA (Yamashita Pier Shed No. 4) (Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Mar 31 (Wed) 10:30–18:30
General ¥3,000 (¥3,800 at the door), high school/university/vocational students ¥1,700 (¥2,400 at the door), junior high and under free
An immersive video-and-sound exhibition in a harbor warehouse about how Japanese art shaped Monet and Impressionism. Online tickets are date-specific and the venue is cashless.
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Keio-Yomiuriland Station Platform Illumination 2026-2027
Keio-Yomiuriland Station platforms (Keio-Yomiuri-Land Sta.)
Oct 29 (Thu) – Apr 4 (Sun) 16:00–21:00
See the official page for prices
About 40,000 LED lights decorate the platform fences on both lines at Keio-Yomiuriland Station. In its 12th year, the theme is "energy", supervised by a lighting designer. Lit 16:00–21:00.
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Yomiuriland Jewellumination 2026 Growing Light
Yomiuriland (Keio-Yomiuri-Land Sta.)
Oct 29 (Thu) – Apr 4 (Sun) 16:00–20:30
Park admission required (see official site)
Jewel-toned illuminations by lighting designer Motoko Ishii. Lighting hours vary by season.
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Tokyo German Village Winter Illumination 2026-2027 "Why USA!?"
Tokyo German Village (Sodegaura Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Apr 4 (Sun) 16:30–20:00
See the official page for prices
The annual winter illumination at Tokyo German Village in Sodegaura, Chiba. This season's theme is a trip across America. Lit from sunset until the park closes at 20:00; a lighting ceremony is planned for Oct 31.
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Tokyo Lantern Festival (Tokyo German Village 25th anniversary)
Tokyo German Village, Lake Area (Sodegaura Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Apr 4 (Sun) 09:30–20:00
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For its 25th anniversary, Tokyo German Village lights Chinese lanterns around its Lake Area, with a Chinese food stall zone planned. Some details are still being finalized.
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Sagamiko Illumillion 2026-2027 "Kawaisouni! Giragira Circus Galaxy Tour"
Sagamiko MORI MORI (Sagamiko Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – May 9 (Sun) 16:00–21:00
Admission: adults from 2,000 yen (children/seniors from 1,300 yen)
One of the largest illuminations in the Kanto region, with about 6 million lights. This season features the Kawaisouni! characters such as Opanchu Usagi. Open 16:00-21:00 (varies by season; some closed days); weekends and holidays only from Apr 5, 2027. Dogs are allowed with a signed agreement (pet fee 1,000 yen). Paid parking available.
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Edogawa Sportsland Ice Skating Rink (2026–27 Season)
Edogawa Sportsland Ice Skating Rink (Shinozaki Sta.)
Oct 1 (Thu) – May 31 (Mon) 09:00–18:00
Adults ¥570, elementary/junior high ¥230, preschoolers free (with guardian). Skate rental: adults ¥320, children ¥210
The only ward-run ice rink in Tokyo's 23 wards, open Oct 1, 2026 to May 31, 2027. Public skating Mon/Wed/Fri 9:00–18:00 and weekends/holidays 10:00–18:00 (no public skating Tue/Thu). Check the official site for year-end hours.
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PACIFICO YOKOHAMA LIGHTSCAPE
Around Pacifico Yokohama (Queen Mall Bridge, grand staircase by the National Convention Hall, Pukari Pier) (Minatomirai Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Sep 26 (Sun) 17:00–24:00
See the official page for prices
Illuminations from the Queen Mall Bridge's blue-lit glass roof down to the floating Pukari Pier, lit daily 17:00-24:00 until September 26, 2027.
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FAQ

What is on in Tokyo on Nov 22 (Sun)?

Kyochika lists 495 events open in Tokyo on Nov 22 (Sun). Below are one pick each for kids, a date, a rainy day and free entry.

What can I do with kids in Tokyo on Nov 22 (Sun)?

41 events are good with kids. Kyochika’s pick: CANDY DISCO Kids Disco (Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbo-Park) (ages 3–10, one day only). Also: 12th Metropolitan Zoos Africa Fair (Tama Zoo), Love The Park Market.

What is open in the evening in Tokyo on Nov 22 (Sun)?

134 art, music, illumination and Christmas events stay open past 8 pm. Kyochika’s pick: Eternal Gaudí: The Miracle of the Sagrada Família in VR (open until 20:00). Also: Tokyo Mega Illumi 2026-2027, Yoyogi Forest of Lights.

What to do in Tokyo on Nov 22 (Sun) if it rains?

248 events are indoors. Kyochika’s pick: Wanko to NAKAYOKU Night at Sanrio Puroland (indoors, last day). Also: D.N.ANGEL POP UP SHOP in AMNIBUS STORE -blue- (MAGNET by SHIBUYA109), "Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun" POP UP STORE in LOFT (Kichijoji Loft).

What free events are on in Tokyo on Nov 22 (Sun)?

126 events are free to enter. Kyochika’s pick: Love The Park Market (free entry, last day). Also: Okuaizu Gathering in Takeshiba, Find the Chirimen Monsters! Make Your Own Specimen (Minato City Science Museum).

Checked against official pages · updated November 10, 2026

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