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Events in Tokyo on Dec 13 (Sun)

402 events are open in Tokyo on Dec 13 (Sun): Festivals & local events 183, Art exhibitions 105, Food events 48, Pop-ups 31, Markets & flea markets 24, Live music & concerts 11. 95 are free, 22 are good with kids and 224 are indoors.

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Senso-ji Temple, Asakusa🎧 Audio guide
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Kyochika picks for Dec 13 (Sun)

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

Planning your day: Dec 13 (Sun)

Sunset
around 16:28 (central Tokyo)
Typical weather
average 7.5°C, highs around 12°C, lows around 4°C
What to wear
a warm coat, scarf and gloves for the evening

Weekend: popular spots fill up from late morning. Go early for gardens and shrines.

Sunset is calculated for Tokyo Station. Temperatures are the 1991–2020 monthly normals for Tokyo from the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Quick answer

As of Nov 15 (Sun), Kyochika lists 402 events in Tokyo on Dec 13 (Sun), 95 of them free. Highlights: Calligraphy Museum 90th Anniversary: Nakamura Fusetsu and the Museum (Calligraphy Museum, Taito, Jul 18 (Sat) – Dec 13 (Sun)); Mt. Takao Autumn Leaves Festival 2026 (Mt. Takao (Kiyotaki Station plaza and around), Oct 24 (Sat) – Dec 13 (Sun), free); Shikohinten 2026 (BankPark YOKOHAMA, CRAFT.) (CRAFT. (inside BankPark YOKOHAMA), Dec 11 (Fri) – Dec 13 (Sun)); CHRISTMAS ENSEMBLE (MIDTOWN CHRISTMAS 2026) (Tokyo Midtown Galleria 2F (in front of lucien pellat-finet), Dec 12 (Sat) – Dec 13 (Sun), free); Cecion Suginami Meet The Artists vol.10 Christmas Family Concert 2026 with Japan Philharmonic (Cecion Suginami Hall, Dec 13 (Sun)). Every listing is checked against the official page, with hours, prices and nearest stations in English.

🎧 Going out? Listen to the place on the way

English audio guides for the sights closest to the most events below. Stories, what to look at, and how to walk it. The first track is free; $3 unlocks every Kyochika audio guide for 7 days.

Tsukiji Outer Market10 tracks · about 6 min · 23 events within 1.5 kmEast Gardens of the Imperial Palace12 tracks · about 5 min · 21 events within 1.5 kmShibuya Scramble Crossing, Hachiko and SHIBUYA SKY10 tracks · about 5 min · 20 events within 1.5 kmTokyo National Museum, Ueno10 tracks · about 5 min · 17 events within 1.5 kmMeiji Jingu Shrine10 tracks · about 6 min · 16 events within 1.5 kmHama-rikyu Gardens11 tracks · about 6 min · 16 events within 1.5 km

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Find events in Tokyo

One day only: Christmas Story Time in Many Languages (Katsushika City Central Library), Kawasaki Free Sunday: Christmas for Everyone (National Museum of Western Art), Bamboo Craft Class: Make a Lantern (Katsushika City Museum), Dads' Parenting Class: Christmas Tree Art with Your Child, Cecion Suginami Meet The Artists vol.10 Christmas Family Concert 2026 with Japan Philharmonic, Sesion Christmas 2026 (Sesion Suginami)

Last day: Calligraphy Museum 90th Anniversary: Nakamura Fusetsu and the Museum, LIVING IN CINEMA: Actor Koji Yakusho (Kamakura Kawakita Film Museum), Synchronic Constellation: Stars That Shared Their Time, Louvre Museum Exhibition: Renaissance, Albert Marquet (Sompo Museum of Art 50th anniversary), Special Exhibition "Introduction! Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural History - The Collection We Preserve"

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Also on this day: longer-running events (358, ending soonest first)

FAQ

What is on in Tokyo on Dec 13 (Sun)?

Kyochika lists 402 events open in Tokyo on Dec 13 (Sun). Below are one pick each for kids, a date, a rainy day and free entry.

What is a fun thing to do in Tokyo on Dec 13 (Sun)?

Kyochika’s first pick: Eternal Gaudí: The Miracle of the Sagrada Família in VR (). Also: Tokyo Christmas Advent, Shojo Manga Infinity: Moto Hagio x Ryoko Yamagishi x Waki Yamato.

What can I do with kids in Tokyo on Dec 13 (Sun)?

22 events are good with kids. Kyochika’s pick: Cecion Suginami Meet The Artists vol.10 Christmas Family Concert 2026 with Japan Philharmonic (ages 4+, one day only). Also: Special Exhibition: Eric Carle and the Colors of Life (Shinagawa Aquarium), My First Concert: Christmas Concert (Shinjuku Bunka Center).

What is open in the evening in Tokyo on Dec 13 (Sun)?

167 art, music, illumination and Christmas events stay open past 8 pm. Kyochika’s pick: Tokyo Christmas Advent (open until 23:00, free entry). Also: Tanada no Akari 2026-2027 (Oyama Senmaida Rice Terraces), LIGHTBEATS (Takeshiba, Takanawa & Oimachi light installation).

What to do in Tokyo on Dec 13 (Sun) if it rains?

193 events are indoors. Kyochika’s pick: Shojo Manga Infinity: Moto Hagio x Ryoko Yamagishi x Waki Yamato (indoors). Also: Uketsu's Strange World Exhibition (Terrada Warehouse G1 Building), Nihonshu Hitomeguri – Shimbashi 2026.

What free events are on in Tokyo on Dec 13 (Sun)?

95 events are free to enter. Kyochika’s pick: Tanada no Akari 2026-2027 (Oyama Senmaida Rice Terraces) (free entry). Also: LIGHTBEATS (Takeshiba, Takanawa & Oimachi light installation), TOKYO ATLAS International Art Exhibition (Daiba, Aomi, Tennozu).

Checked against official pages · updated November 15, 2026

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